Adaptive Sports Ohio removes barriers to ensure individuals with physical and visual disabilities have a chance to play recreational, interscholastic, and competitive sports. For more information, visit https://adaptivesportsohio.org, email director@adaptivesportsohio.org, or call 330-601-1400.

The American Council of the Blind of Ohio (ACB-Ohio) is dedicated to improving the quality of life for Ohioans who are blind or visually impaired. Our members include both persons who are blind and visually impaired as well as people who are fully sighted, all working together to achieve our goals. For information, visit https://www.acbohio.org, email acbo.director@gmail.com, or call 614-261-3561.

Assistive Technology (AT) Ohio is a statewide program located at The Ohio State University within the College of Engineering, that helps Ohioans with disabilities, all ages and all disabilities, learn about or acquire assistive technology. Assistive Technology refers to devices, equipment or services that assist individuals with disabilities to function independently in the areas of work, home/community, and school. For more information, visit https://atohio.org, email atohio@osu.edu, or call 614-292-2390.

Be My Eyes make the world more accessible for people who are blind or have low vision. By connecting them to sighted volunteers and companies, through AI and video, they can tackle the inaccessible parts of everyday life. Learn more about the free app at https://www.bemyeyes.com.

A Guide to Small Area Fair Market Rents – How State and Local Housing Agencies Can Expand Opportunity for Families in All Metro Areas: https://www.cbpp.org/research/a-guide-to-small-area-fair-market-rents-safmrs.

Cincinnati Association for the Blind & Visually Impaired (CABVI) serves more than 4,000 people of all ages who are blind or visually impaired in the Greater Cincinnati region to help individuals adapt to severe vision loss. For more information, contact 513-221-8558, info@CincyBlind.org, or visit https://CincyBlind.org.

Discovery Riders is an equine assisted activities facility in Bellefontaine serving individuals with any needs, starting at age 4 through senior adults. For more information, contact 937-935-6545, info@discoveryriders.org, or visit www.discoveryriders.org.

Even Grounds is a holistic accessibility consulting company, helping to make the digital and physical environment accessible. They also provide 3D printing and design services to create maps and replicas for visually impaired people. For more information, contact 847-917-2990, tom@EvenGrounds.com, or visit https://EvenGrounds.com/services.

Foundations Worldwide believes everyone should have safe, dignified access to restroom facilities, and that universal changing tables are an essential step toward inclusion and equality that can transform the lives of millions of Americans with limited mobility or who need help with daily self-care. For more information, call 330-722-5033 x117 or visit https://AscentChangingTable.com.

The Great Lakes Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Center provides information, materials, technical assistance and training on the ADA. Topics addressed includes the non-discrimination requirements in employment, the obligations of state and local governments and business to ensure that programs, services and activities are readily accessible to and usable by people with disabilities. For more information, call 800-949-4232 or visit https://www.AdaGreatLakes.org.

The National Federation of the Blind of Ohio welcomes all blind people, parents of blind children, blind students, those losing vision, and more throughout the state. You can live the life you want; blindness is not what holds you back. For information, visit https://www.nfbohio.org, email rchpay7@gmail.com, or call 937-829-3368.

The National Low Income Housing Coalition’s 2024 Advocates Guide – A Primer on Federal Programs and Resources Related to Affordable Housing and Community Development is a guide to affordable housing intended to educate advocates about the programs and policies that make housing affordable across America: https://nlihc.org/sites/default/files/AG-2024/2024_Advocates-Guide.pdf.

Ohio’s Area Agencies on Aging (AAA’s) respond to the needs of older adults as advocates, planners and funders.  AAA’s provide education, information and referral services. Ohio has 12 AAA’s that represent all 88 counties. For information about your AAA, visit  http://OhioAging.org/area-agencies or call 866-243-5678.

The Ohio Brain Injury Program is the lead state-funded program for Ohioans who have been impacted by brain injuries in accordance to Ohio Revised Code Section 3335.60. The program is managed by the Ohio Valley Center for Brain Injury Prevention and Rehabilitation, which is located within The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. For more information, contact OhioBrainInjury@osumc.edu or visit www.OhioBrainInjury.org.

The Accessible Trails Guide provides information about accessible trails found at ODNR properties across the state. Many of these trails are found at Ohio state parks, though some are found at state nature preserves or wildlife areas. Accessible trails can have one of a variety of surfaces, so please review the guide and trail type to learn more about specific trails. For more information, visit www.OhioDNR.gov.

Ombudsmen work to resolve problems related to the health, safety, welfare, and rights of individuals who live in long-term care (LTC) facilities, such as nursing homes, board and care and assisted living facilities, and other residential care communities. For more information, contact 1-800-282-1206, OhioOmbudsman@age.ohio.gov, or visit https://aging.ohio.gov/care-and-living/get-help/get-an-advocate.

RightHear is making the world more accessible for people who are blind or have low vision through their talking signage solution, with audio descriptions of your surroundings delivered directly to the Free RightHear App on smartphone or tablet. For more information, contact (917) 732 2811, support@right-hear.com, or visit www.right-hear.com.

Motivated by a mission to empower independence and enrich the lives of people who are blind or visually impaired, The Sight Center of Northwest Ohio offers a unique blend of programs and services that can help people of all ages work, learn, play, and live independently with permanent vision loss. For more information, call 419-720-3937 or visit https://SightCenterToledo.org.

The Toledo Zoo and Aquarium welcomes all and strives to make everyone’s visit an enjoyable and opportune experience. We understand that some guests may require assistance or additional accommodations, listed below. For more information, call 419-385-5721 or visit https://www.ToledoZoo.org/accessibility.

StationMD’s provides 24/7 telemedicine through The Arc of Ohio to improve healthcare options for people with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities (I/DD), and to better support

their families and caregivers. For more information, call The Arc of Ohio at 614-487-4720.