I recently had the pleasure of interviewing Lee Martin, President of the Circle City Chapter of the National Federation of the Blind (NFB). Lee is also a member of the Mayor’s Advisory Council on Disability (MACD) and the Blinded Veterans Association. INDATA: Are you an Indianapolis native? Lee: No, I grew up in Muncie, Indiana. […]
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Earth Day Indiana
WHAT: Earth Day Indiana WHERE: White River State Park, 801 W. Washington Street, Indianapolis IN WHEN: Saturday, April 24th, 2010 WHY ATTEND: Earth Day Indiana Festival features 130 environmental and conservation exhibits, great music, good food and special activities for kids…in five action-packed hours. INDATA will be exhibiting for public awareness about computer and equipment […]
Walk MS 2010
What: Walk MS fundraising event held by the National Multiple Sclerosis Society When: Saturday, April 24 Where: IUPUI Library Lawn Why: This event raises money for research, education, and services to help people with Multiple Sclerosis lead more independent lives. You can make a difference by joining a team, creating a team, or signing up […]
Talking Book and Braille Library Welcomes Hoosiers with Vision Impairment
The Talking Book and Braille Library (TBBL) is one of 57 regional libraries that provides FREE alternative reading sources for people with low vision. The TBBL is a part of the Library of Congress’ National Library Services for the Blind and Physically Handicapped. They offer large print, braille books, and books on tape to Indiana […]
Tech Tip Monday: Single Switch Scanning
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Accessibility in the Classroom
Teachers- is your classroom accessible to all of your students? Parents- does your child struggle to read standard print? Now is the time to speak with your curriculum committee about acquiring textbooks in formats that everyone can read. You may recall an earlier post we wrote about accessible formats for digital media, which also had […]