Reading For The Blind Austin

Tbp is part of the national library service to the blind and print disabled a program administered by the library of congress.

Reading for the blind austin.

Society for the blind is a full service nonprofit agency providing services and programs for people who are blind or have low vision. Recorded recreational reading for the blind rrrb serves the sight challenged throughout the west valley of maricopa county arizona. Austin kxan the texas school for the blind and visually impaired is ready to head back to the classroom for in person classes monday but they re facing unique challenges with the pandemic. We work to assist people in building or restoring their independence through skills training education and employment opportunities.

The texas talking book program provides free library services for texans with blindness visual physical or reading disabilities. Serving 27 counties in northern california society for the blind is located in midtown sacramento and has been serving our community for more than 60 years. We have a studio that has 7 recording booths. Recording library for the blind and physically handicapped.

Everyone gets to direct. The tbp collection consists of more than 100 000 titles including hundreds of titles in spanish and some in french german russian. Every week throughout the year dedicated and talented volunteers gather together to prepare and produce over six hours of audio recording for the west valley talking news. Learn about college success.

We have even helped a blind woman graduate successfully from acupuncture school. Registered tbp users may borrow books and magazines in digital audio braille and large print. Since 1978 volunteers in the talking book program recording studios in austin and midland have produced more than 3 700 books and magazines on tape for distribution to tbp clients and also to libraries in the national library service for the blind and physically handicapped nls network. Since 1934 the austin lighthouse for the blind has helped serve the needs of the blind and visually impaired individuals in travis county through training education and community outreach.

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