This page contains links to local, state, and national resources of interest to blind persons and their families. It is divided in to two sections. The State and National resources section lists NFB and other Missouri blindness-related resources.
Columbia Area Resources
The following information lists Columbia Area Resources of interest to the blind. We have divided them in to categories for ease of quick access.
Dining and Shopping
Schnucks Express Connection Home Shopping
This is an online grocery service offering delivery and in-store pick-up services to its customers. Their service is available in much of Missouri and parts of Indiana, Illinois, Iowa, and Iowa. Those wishing to use this service are advised to check the Schnucks Express Connection, Delivery schedule for availability.
Tiger Take-Out
Tiger’s Take-Out.com is a Multi Restaurant Delivery Service that delivers meals prepared by area restaurants in the residential and business communities in Columbia, MO. Restaurants served by Tiger’s Take-Out include, China Garden, McDonnalds, and Quiznos to name a few. Customers can download or print menus from eateries served by Tigers to browse, and can place their orders online or by phone.
Public Transportation
The following links are for public transportation and area taxi services in the Greater Columbia Area.
Columbia Transit & Paratransit
Columbia Transit operates fixed-route and Paratransit service in the Greater Columbia Area. Contact them at:
Columbia Transit
Wabash Station
126 North Tenth Street
Columbia, MO 65201
Phone: 573-874-7282
TTY: 573-874-7288
TDD/TTY Users: Please contact Missouri Relay at 1-800-735-2966 or 711
transit@GoColumbiaMo.com
Web Site – http://www.gocolumbiamo.com/PublicWorks/Transportation/
Columbia Paratransit Email – para-transit@GoColumbiaMo.com
Paratransit Scheduling Email – PTScheduling@GoColumbiaMo.com
Columbia Area Taxi Services
The following taxi companies serve the Columbia Area.
Tiger Taxi – 573-474-3222
A-1 Express Taxi & Limo Service
