Talking Book and Braille Center is one of the campuses operated by New Jersey State Library. Our records show the address as Trenton, New Jersey, United States.
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The Talking Book and Braille Center (TBBC), a specialist facility of the New Jersey State Library, focuses on providing accessible reading materials and technology training for New Jersey residents who are blind, visually impaired, or have print disabilities. As a regional library of the National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled, it offers free services including home delivery, downloads, and specialized programs to promote literacy and independence.
- Audiobooks and Talking Magazines: Over 100,000 titles and 40 magazines available by mail (postage-free) or BARD download service.
- Braille Books and Materials: Braille books, music, and large print for children, teens, and adults.
- Digital Talking Book Machines (DTBM): Free long-term loans of specialized players to individuals and serving libraries.
- Technology Training: Audio, braille, and adaptive technology workshops conducted at select public libraries statewide.
- Library Equal Access Program (LEAP): Free courses teaching accessibility features on Apple iPads for seniors aged 55 and older with vision loss.
- News Reading Service: Audio access to newspapers, grocery ads, and magazines via internet, phone, email, or mobile app.
- Youth Services: Specialized collections and resources for children and teens with disabilities, including partnerships with schools and libraries.
TBBC supports institutions serving eligible patrons and offers outreach exhibits on print disability history and technology.
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