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    Additional Service Resources

    The following links are provided as resources for information related to blindness, visual impairment, or other physical disabilities that result in an inability to read standard print. Please visit the sites below to learn more about these other agencies and services.

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    National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped
    Administers a free library program of braille and recorded materials circulated to eligible borrowers through a network of cooperating libraries.
    The State Library of Ohio Talking Books Program
    Coordinates the Ohio braille and talking book program and serves as the machine lending agency for the state. The talking books are circulated by The Ohio Library for the Blind and Physically Disabled in Cleveland.
    The Ohio State School for the Blind
    A publicly funded educational facility that is dedicated to the intellectual, social, physical, and emotional growth of students with visual impairments, including those with multiple disabilities.
    Blinded Veterans Association
    An organization of blinded veterans helping blinded veterans. Through their service programs, regional groups, resources, and advocacy before the legislative and executive branches of government, they hope to make life better for blinded veterans.
    National Federation of the Blind of Ohio
    An organization of blind people providing peer support for one another, and working together to integrate blind people into society as equals and productive members by helping them outgrow their many misconceptions about blindness and by changing the laws affecting us.
    American Council of the Blind of Ohio
    A membership organization heavily committed to advocacy on the local, state, and federal levels for greater understanding of the needs and aspirations of blind and visually impaired people.
    VOICEcorps Reading Service
    A 24-hour broadcast service serving people who cannot use standard print because of a visual impairment or physical disability.
    Ohio Radio Reading Service
    Daily broadcasts of topical printed materials including newspapers, magazines, ads and books enabling listeners to be aware of local events, election information, grocery and department store ads, back-page stories, sports and even Dear Abby and the comics.
    Newsreel Magazine
    Newsreel is an exciting monthly audio magazine available on both audio cassette tape and in digital mp3 format. Produced by and for persons who are blind or visually impaired, Newsreel contains news, supportive articles, information and entertainment.

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