Blind persons may use the regular public and private employment agencies just like anyone else. However because of widespread misconceptions about the abilities of the blind, special employment services are extremely helpful. Job Opportunities for the Blind (JOB) is a special nationwide job listing and referral service sponsored by the National Federation of the Blind in partnership with the U.S. Department of Labor. JOB uses recorded materials, computers, and volunteers to help blind people find competitive employment. there is no charge for this service. To apply for services write to: JOB, 1800 Johnson Street, Baltimore, MD 21230; or call (toll free) (800) 638-7518.