Torrance:
California Department of State Department of Rehabilitation
Torrance School Program Branch
(Mid-Cities district affiliate)
(310) 782-6291
2201 Plaza Del Amo
Torrance, CA 90501-3418
Internet web site: www.rehab.cahwnet.gov/eps/southern.htm
The Center for the Partially Sighted
South Bay Satellite
3537 Torrance Boulevard, Suite 18
Torrance, CA 90503
Internet web site: www.low-vision.org/maps.html
El Camino College Library
16007 Crenshaw Blvd.
Torrance, CA 90506
Internet web site: www.elcamino.cc.ca.us/library/
Offers a variety of adaptive technologies for blind or visually impaired students including audio equipment, reader services and magnification equipment.
Torrance Lions Club
815 Cerise Avenue, Torrance, CA 90503
Voice: (310) 328-8597
Lions are recognized worldwide for their service to the blind and visually impaired.
North Torrance Lions Club
5160 190th St.
Torrance, CA 90503
Voice: (310) 516-6208
South Torrance Lions Club
PO Box 4225, Torrance, CA 90510
Voice: (310) 373-2999
Fax: (310) 791-7531
West Torrance Lions Club PO Box 3055, Torrance, CA 90510
Voice: (310) 375-2012 or (310) 375-6302
Fax (310) 375-7499
E-mail: FORREST57@AOL.com
Contact David Haden Business Category
Torrance One-Stop Career Center
1220 Engracia
Torrance, CA 90501
Voice: (310) 782-3200
Fax: (310) 782-3234
Internet web site: www.careerzone.torrnet.com/
Offers a variety of adaptive technologies for job seekers that are blind or visually impaired.
Greater South Bay and Los Angeles:
The Braille Institute
741 North Vermont Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90029
Voice: (323) 663-1111
Fax: 323-663- 0867
E -mail: Info@brailleinstitute.org
Internet web site: www.brailleinstitute.org/Center-LA.html
Braille Institute is a private, non-profit organization whose mission is to eliminate blindness and severe sight loss as a barrier to the fulfillment of life.