Washington State Department of Services for the Blind

The DSB office in Spokane, WA is located in the Sherwood Building at 510 West Riverside Ave. in Spokane’s downtown area.

The STA (Spokane Transit Authority) Bus Plaza is also located in the downtown area, just a couple of blocks west of the Sherwood Building.

Most inbound busses arrive at one of 10 Zones along Riverside Avenue or Sprague Avenue. Riverside Avenue is on the north side of the Plaza. Sprague Avenue is on the south side.

Some busses arrive across the street from the Plaza, so confirm location with driver.

The Plaza /Arena Shuttle #1 serves Lilac Blind Foundation on Boone and Howard. This shuttle, also known as the “street car” arrives and departs from N. Wall Street on the east side of the Plaza.

To locate DSB from the STA Plaza, walk east on the south side of Riverside. Cross 2 streets --Wall and Howard Streets. Turn left to cross to the north side of Riverside Ave. Turn right and walk east toward N Stevens St. The Sherwood entrance is mid-block, just east of Dodson’s Jewelry. Green and White Vertical signs “The Sherwood, Services & Restaurants” border the entrance. Take elevator to the second floor. After exiting elevator, turn right. Take first right and walk up ramp.

DSB’s office is on left side of hall, across from the Metro Café.

The Skywalk System also connects the STA Plaza and the Sherwood Bldg.

To visit the Spokane Transit System’s website for maps, city bus routes, and Paratransit (door to door) services and additional information go to http://www.spokanetransit.com/spokanetransit/