Below is a list of all of our local chapters and divisions in the National Federation of the Blind of California. If you would like more information about a particular chapter or division, please contact that person either by phone or by clicking on their e-mail that is listed below.
Bay Area
Shannon Dillon
(510) 524-6016
shannonldillon@hotmail.com
Beach Cities (Carlsbad)
Juliet Cody
(760) 480-1265
julietcody@cox.net
California Association of Blind Students
Deepa Goraya
(909) 964-3699
dgoraya@ucla.edu
California Association of Guide Dog Users
Juliet Cody
760 480-1265
julietcody@cox.net
Central Valley (Fresno)
Jan Kafton
(559) 255-4075
j.kafton@gmail.com
Channel Island
Gail Paulson
(805) 984-9118
Chapter on Aging
Ethell Brandon
(310) 515-0246
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Diabetes Action Network
Joy Stigile
(877) 558-6524
jstigile@sbcglobal.net
Guiding Lights (Los Angeles)
Geraldine Croom
(323) 418-7211
Monterey County
Serena Olsen
(831) 917-5335
starbellyserena@gmail.com
Mount Diablo
Mark Pighin
(925) 372-7637
mark.p@sbcglobal.net
Napa Valley
Carol Holecek
(707) 257-7116
carol.holecek@sbcglobal.net
North San Diego County
David Faiman
(760) 432-6429
dfaiman@cox.net
Orange County
Rob Kaiser
(714) 289-9114
rkaiser4@socal.rr.com
Orientation Center for the Blind (OCB) Alumni Association, Inc.
Jim Willows
(925) 462-8575
jwillows@ap.net
Parents of Blind Children
Barbara Mathews
(310) 395-5320
barbara.mathews@sce.com
Pathfinder (Los Angeles)
Ethell Brandon
(310) 515-0246
Public Employees
Eric Clegg
(916) 564-9371
eclegg@dor.ca.gov
River City (Sacramento)
Tiffany Manosh
(916)202-3486
tmanosh@sbcglobal.net
San Fernando Valley
Robert Stigile
(877) 558-6524
rstigile@sbcglobal.net
San Francisco
Jason Holloway
(510) 521-1148
jrholloway@earthlink.net
San Joaquin County (Stockton)
Ken Volonte
(209) 464-6766
kenvolonte@comcast.net
Santa Barbara South Coast
Adelaide Ortega
(805)962-6724
Shasta Cascade
Karen Steele
(530) 474-3885
karenjsteele@yahoo.com
Tri-Valley (Concord/Pleasanton)
Carl Martin
(925) 449-9362
w6rgh@pacbell.net