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Offers reading and information services for individuals who are unable to read print. Disability Services More information: - Distributes closed circuit radios to subscribers so they may access the service - Offers a dial-in service that allows callers to hear volunteers read from newspapers and magazines

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Volunteer Opportunities
Reading Services for People With Disabilities
Provides accessible reading materials for individuals with disabilities. Library Services for People with Disabilities More information: - Includes unabridged recorded books and magazines, large print, braille, and descriptive video - Offers direct download through the BARD mobile app and US Mail delivery

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Reading Services for People With Disabilities
People With Disabilities/Health Conditions
Adolescents
Library Services
Offers information, assistance, and referrals to individuals who are blind or visually impaired. Information and Referral More information: - Refers to programs for job training, rehabilitation, education, and financial assistance - Helps with issues related to discrimination, the Division of Rehabilitation Services, and benefits - Provides assistance in obtaining Braille resources - Operates a phone-based newspaper reading service

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Advocacy
Specialized Information and Referral
Reading Services for People With Disabilities
Discrimination Assistance
Visual Impairments
Offers support and training for individuals who are blind, visually impaired, or hearing impaired. Disability Related Center-Based Employment More information: - Training in daily living tasks, traveling independently with a cane, and socialization provided - Includes instruction in braille, typing, and adaptive equipment - Hosts bi-weekly group discussions about blindness-related issues - Provides computerized braille production and outreach services - Refers to other agencies that sell adaptive equipment and helpful tools

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Employment
Vocational Rehabilitation
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Career & Vocational Services
Assistive Technology Information
Visual Impairments
Reading Services for People With Disabilities
Loans radios specially tuned to a 24-hour broadcast of current books, newspapers, and magazines. Assistive Technology More information: - Radios may be mailed or picked up in-person - Maintains a website for users to listen to the broadcast online

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