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In this one-hour online program New York State Talking Book and Braille Library (TBBL) Senior Librarian Laurenne Teachout (she/her/hers) will provide an overview of services, focusing on institution membership and the important role public libraries play in connecting community members to accessible reading materials. There will be plenty of time for your questions.

This session is open to all member library directors and staff.

This event is part of the MHLS EDI in Libraries Series.

The New York State Talking Book and Braille Library (TBBL) is a free library service for residents in Upstate New York who have difficulty reading standard print due to a visual, physical, or reading disability. TBBL’s service includes free circulation of audio and braille books and magazines through the US Postal Service, long-term loan of playback equipment, and access to a free online downloading service called Braille and Audio Reading Download (BARD).

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This event will take place online.