Braille Producers - Zip Code Starting with 7

Lighthouse for the Blind in New Orleans; 123 State Street, New Orleans, LA 70118; 504-899-4501 v; literary and textbook [certified LOC]

Louisiana Braille Transcribing; 13077 Shannon Lane, Hammond, LA 70401;

Louisiana School for the Visually Impaired; 1120 Government Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70802; 504-342-8694 v; 504-342-1885 f; braille production at a school for the blind (translation)

LSVI BRAILLE & TECHNOLOGY; P.O. Box 4328, Baton Rouge, LA 70821-43;

Caddo Parish Progams f/t Blind; 6514 W. Canal, Shreveport, LA 71108;

Louisiana Center for the Blind; 101 South Trenton Street, Ruston, LA 71270; 318-251-2891 or 800-234-4166 v; 318-251-0109 f; wilsonj@lcb-ruston.com; for pay, turnaround time: 1-4 weeks

Dot Spot, The; PO Box 1050, Mabelvale, AR 72103; 501-562-4457 v; transcription from print or from disk, also some greeting cards.

Arkansas Department of Correction; P.O. Box 1000, Wrightsville, AR 72183; 501-897-5806 v;

Arkansas School for the Blind; 2600 West Markham, P.O. Box 668, Little Rock, AR 72203; 501-296-1810 v; 501-663-3536 f;

Braille Group; OK Library ft Blind; 300 Northeast 18th Street, Oklahoma City, OK 73105; 405-521-3514 v; literary and textbook [certified LOC]

Narrative Television Network; 5840 South Memorial Drive, Suite 312, Tulsa, OK 74145; 918-627-1000 v;

Oklahoma School for the Blind; 3300 Gibson Street, Muskogee, OK 74403; 877-229-7136 or 918-781-8200 v; 918-781-8300 f; bcollins@osb.k12.ok.us; braille production at a school for the blind (translation)

Visual Aid Volunteers; 617 State Street, Garland, TX 75040; 972-272-1615 v; 972-494-5002 f; tx.braille@verizon.net; for pay; serves entire country; literary, textbook, math & foreign languages [certified LOC] (translation)

TechAdapt, Inc.; 1017 Fairhaven Dr., Garland, TX 75040; 972-414-2651 v; svonsee@techadapt.com; paid, national reach, literary, textbook, foreign languages, menus. Translation and 6 key transcription. Certified LOC (also use svonsee@yahoo.com)

Braille Services; 7898 Little Branch Road, Waxahachie, TX 75165; 972-938-8282 v; dande@netcom.com; paid; national reach; specialists at Quark files to Texas publisher's files (translation)

North Texas Taping and Radio for the Blind; 3001 Bookhout, Dallas, TX 75201; 214-871-7668 v; 214-871-7669 f;

Arlington Independent School; 2315 Stonegate, Arlington, TX 76010;

Christian Education for the Blind; P.O. Box 6399, Fort Worth, TX 76115; 817-923-0603 v;

Friendly Productions; 3045 Lackland Road, Suite 210, Fort Worth, TX 76116; 817-731-5908 v; 817-731-5910 f; menus, directories for hotels, legal documents in braille or large print

Mema, Wendy; 1309 Rio Grande Dr., Benbrook, TX 76126; 817-249-3685 v; wnjmena@hotmail.com; for pay, literary, LOC certified

Mountain View Prison Braille & Bindary unit; 2305 Ransom Road, Gatesville, TX 76528; 254-865-7726 v; a unit in the women's prison that Thermoforms from the paper masters created by other braille producers in Texas.

Chambers, Tari; 3904 Sawtooth Road, Killeen, TX 76542; 254-699-4262 v; lotsadots@hot.rr.com;

Volunteer Transcribing Services; Lighthouse of Houston; 3530 West Dallas, Houston, TX 77019; 713-284-8491 v; 713-527-8165 f; literary and textbook [certified LOC]

Taping for the Blind; 3935 Essex Lane, Houston, TX 77027; 713-622-2772 v;

Braille Center, region 4 ESC; 7145 W. Tidwell, Houston, TX 77092; 713-744-8145 v; 713-744-8148 f; Region 4 employs about 8 people working full time to produce braille books K-12 students, primarily Texas; specialist in doing standardized tests & graphics (certified literary, proofreading, member NBA])

The Braille House; 14103 Galvani Dr., Cypress, TX 77429; for pay

Elms, Karla; 1355 Hwy 237, Burton, TX 77835; 979-289-5011 v; spelms@earthlink.net; for pay, literary & textbook, LOC certified

Ed Service Center region 20 -- Braille Coordinator; 1314 Hines Ave, San Antonio, TX 78208; 210-370-5678or 800-514-9310 v; 210-370-5696 f; vivian.seki@esc20.net; For pay nation-wide; Major producer of braille for Texas K-12. literary, textbook, math, musiu, foreign language, graphics (translation)

Texas State Library Talking Book Program; P.O. Box 12927, Austin, TX 78711; 512-463-5458 v;

Sight through Helping Hands; 1406 Wilshire Blvd, Austin, TX 78722; 512-385-6935 v; literary [certified LOC]

Texas School for the Blind and Visually Handicapped; 1100 West 45th Street, Austin, TX 78756; 512-454-8631 v; 512-458-3395 f; braille production at a school for the blind (translation)

The Braille Corner; 9400 Hunters Trace East, Austin, TX 78758; 512-339-4797 v; fcurrey@sbcglobal.net;

Braille Connection, The; 8607 Delaware Ct, Austin, TX 78758; 512-837-7557 v; audley@austin.rr.com; for pay, a variery of materials (translation)

Independant Transcribers; 4785 Cumberland Circle, El Paso, TX 79903; 915-565-8793 v;

El Paso Braille Guild; 317 Caporal Court, El Paso, TX 79932; 915-584-1515 v; literary and textbook [certified LOC]