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Agency: CALIFORNIA BRAILLE AND TALKING BOOK LIBRARY



Description

The California State Library loans Braille, cassette, and digital talking books, magazines, and playback equipment to Northern Californians unable to read conventional print.



916-654-0640
Main
800-952-5666
Toll Free
916-654-0640
Out of Area Line
916-654-0640Business Line
Senior Administrator
Mike Marlin
Director
916-603-7209
[email protected]

Website: www.btbl.ca.gov
Email: [email protected]

Location information
CALIFORNIA BRAILLE AND TALKING BOOK LIBRARY  
Location: 900 N Street
Sacramento, CA 95814
(Map)
Agency Hours:
Mon-Fri 9:30am-4pm
Description: 900 N Street, Sacramento in first floor of Annex building for California State Library but many patrons served by mail or telephone or download
Bus Service: Sacramento RT Paratransit
Public Transportation Close to two stops of RT light rail system
Disabilities Access: BTBL's reading room contains two accessible work stations, including computers with screen reader and screen magnification software, optical character recognition (OCR) software, Braille translation software, plus scanners and a Braille embosser. In addition, there are two CCTV (closed caption television) units and a Kurzweil stand alone OCR scanner.
Service Area:

Program Delivery
Eligibility: Must be certified by competent authority that applicant is unable to read standard print because of a physical disability. Adults Teens Children Females Males
Application Process: Obtain application form by downloading from webpage or call to have one sent by mail.
Program Fees: Free


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BRAILLE & TALKING BOOK BLIND SERVICES - CBTBL






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