Audio Books and Documents
for People with Vision, Physical and
Learning Disabilities
Minnesota State Services for the Blind
Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Security
2200 University Avenue West, #240
St. Paul, MN 55114
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1840
1
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800
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652
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9000
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Assistive Technology and Aids
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Transcribing Print into Audio
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Eligibility
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Listening to Audio
State Services for the Blind
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Helps people maintain or regain
independence
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Helps people find or keep jobs
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Provides
access to
printed information
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Provides information and consultation on
adaptive and assistive technology
Audio books, Magazines, Newspapers
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Library audio books and magazines through mail
or downloadable on
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line
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Books, newspapers, magazines on the radio and
streaming on
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line
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Telephone and computer newspaper reading
services
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Custom recorded printed materials: books,
magazines, personal documents, church materials,
cookbooks, and more!
Application for Services
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Number of blind, visually impaired or learning disabled
people
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Eligibility Criteria
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Process
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Individual and Institutional Applications
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Learning Disabilities
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Medical Approval Needed
www.mnssb.org
Application for Services Eligibility Form
How to Order
Library Books
Call 1
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800
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722
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0550
or
go
on
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line to
www.
mnbtbl.org
How to Order Custom Audio
1.
Call 651
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539
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1422 or 1
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800
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652
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9000 or go on
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line to
www.mnssb.org
2. Send in material and order form
Available Formats
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Digital Cartridges (with digital markers,
playable on NLS machine)
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CDs (with digital markers)
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File Transfer (with digital markers)
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Cassette Tape (playable on NLS machine)
Playback Machines
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NLS
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Digital Talking Book Players, Tape Players
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Computer
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AMIS
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Commercial
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Victor Stream,
Kurzweill
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Apple Products
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Ipad
,
Iphone
,
Ipod
Questions???
Contact Information
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Dan Gausman,
Library Technician/Customer Services
Dan.Gausman@state.mn.us
651
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539
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1422
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Linda Lingen, Program Manager
Linda.Lingen@state.mn.us
651
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642
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0504
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Linda Woodstrom, Alternate Media Coordinator
Linda.Woodstrom@state.mn.us
651
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539
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1421
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