Wisconsin Based Organizations

Options for Independent Living

Options for Independent Living is a non-profit 501(c)3 organization committed to empowering people with disabilities to lead independent and productive lives in their community through advocacy, the provision of information, education, technology and related services.

As part of the independent living philosophy of consumer-directed services, Options staff will provide information so individuals with disabilities, family and friends can make informed choices and achieve their goals.

A Board of Directors, comprised primarily of individuals with disabilities, determines the direction of Options. Options is committed to hiring staff with disabilities.

2331 E Lourdes Drive, Room 208

Appleton, Wisconsin 54914

920-997-9999 (John), 920-882-9309 (Alyson)

Vision Forward Association

Adaptive equipment, housing, low vision evaluations, rehabilitation services for children and adults, computer training, support groups, volunteers, social and recreational programs.

912 Hawley Rd.

Milwaukee, WI 53213

414-615-0100


WI Lions Camp

This quality camping experience is provided free-of-charge to eligible children and adults with disabilities from Wisconsin. We serve children and adults who are blind or visually impaired, Deaf or Hard of Hearing, children with intellectual disabilities or educational autism and children with diabetes.

715-677-4969


Wisconsin Council of the Blind and Visually Impaired

The Wisconsin Council of the Blind & Visually Impaired, located in Madison, WI, is a private not-for-profit community-based organization.

Our Mission is to promote the dignity and empowerment of the people in Wisconsin who are blind and visually impaired by providing services, advocating legislation and educating the general public.

754 Williamson St.

Madison, WI 53703

608-255-1166, 800-783-5213