Upshaw Institute for the Blind Organizations and Resources of and for the Blind. Welcome to the Upshaw Institute for the Blind's listing of organizations and resources of and for the blind. These are organizations specializing in advocacy and general support services to help people who are blind or visually impaired lead independent and productive lives. You may also find organizations of interest on our pages on suppliers of adaptive technology and literature resources , among others.
Many organizations provide a variety of services, so it is often difficult to categorize resources.
We encourage you to explore the Upshaw web site to get a complete understanding of what we have available. Thanks for visiting. As always, we encourage you to e-mail us with suggestions of resources for our web site . Table of Contents. North American Resources.