Communication Center - State Services for the Blind
- Braille and tape transcription services for textbook, vocational and leisure reading materials - Braille and tape transcription services for businesses and organizations fulfilling their ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) responsibilities (fee) - Dial-In News: A subscription service utilizing synthetic speech to read daily Twin Cities newspapers, accessed by touch tone phone 24 hours a day (fee) - Lend and repair cassette Talking Book Machines which are used to read books and magazines provided by the National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped through the Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped in Faribault - Newsline: A service utilizing synthetic speech to read national newspapers and selected local newspapers throughout the country, 24 hours a day - Radio Talking Book: A special radio network on air 24 hours a day reading newspapers, magazines, and best-selling books to consumers throughout the state
Categories
Last assured
03/21/2024
Physical Address
2200 University Avenue West, Saint Paul, MN 55114-1840
Hours
8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday
Voice
Voice
Fax
(651)649-5927
Application process
Call
Fee
Vary by service
Eligibility
Minnesota youth, adults or seniors who are blind, have a visual disability or physical disability that makes it difficult to access print
Service area
MN
Agency info
State Services for the Blind
State Services for the Blind offers tools and training for employment, living independently, and accessing print. Provides assistance to Minnesotans who are blind, DeafBlind, losing vision, or who have a disability that makes it difficult to read print.