[Greater-Baltimore] Special Invitation to April At-Large Chapter Meeting

[Carolyn Brown]

Thanks 🤗. Plan to attend by calling in.

On Mon, Apr 18, 2022, 12:31 PM Sharon Maneki via Greater-Baltimore <
greater-baltimore at nfbnet.org> wrote:

> Hello All,
>
> You are cordially invited to attend the April 19 meeting of the NFBMD
> At-Large Chapter. We will be having a special guest speaker, Tom Anderson,
> President of the Communities of Faith Division of the National Federation
> of the Blind. He will be discussing "Living the Life You Want by
> Participating in the Faith of Your Choice." Below is a list of accessible
> Bible and religious resources that you can look at in advance. Bring your
> questions to the meeting. The National President's message begins at 7:30,
> followed by the meeting from 8-9 pm. The call-in number is 339-209-4083.
>
> *Sharon Maneki, Director of Legislation and Advocacy*
> National Federation of the Blind of Maryland
> 410-715-9596
>
> The National Federation of the Blind of Maryland knows that blindness is
> not the characteristic that defines you or your future. Everyday we raise
> the expectations of blind people, because low expectations create obstacles
> between blind people and our dreams. You can live the life you want;
> blindness is not what holds you back.
>
> *Accessible Bible Resources*
> By: Tom Anderson, President Communities of Faith Division of the National
> Federation of the Blind
>
>
>
> *Braille Bibles International* has the King James Bible and the New King
> James Bible available in Braille at no cost.
>
> Phone: (800) 522-4253
>
> Email: info at BrailleBibles.org
>
>
>  *The Lutheran Braille Workers* has the New International Bible and the
> English Standard Version available in soft bound volumes.
>
> Phone: (800) 925-6092
>
> The King James Bible is 18 volumes and the New King James Version in 20
> volumes in hard bound format.  I believe that the Lutheran Braille
> Evangelism Association has the Revised Standard Version and perhaps the New
> Revised standard version available for purchase.  They also sell a Bible
> Courier using computerized speech.  They have two translations available to
> be put on each device.  I believe that they have around 24 translations to
> select from.
>
>  *Lutheran Braille Evangelism Association*
>
> Phone: 651-447-2195
>
>
>  *Aurora Ministries* has six translations available on cartridge.  They are
> the King James Version, the English standard dramatized version, the New
> Living translation, the Amplified Bible Classic,   The New American
> Standard Translation, and the New Revised standard translation available
> for no cost.
>
> Phone: (941) 748-3031
>
>
>  *The Xavier Society for the Blind* has the New American Bible available.
> This
> translation is one which is used by the Catholic Church.   They also have a
> lending library of many other materials.
>
> The Xavier Society for the Blind
>
> Phone: (212) 473-7800
>
> Email: info at xaviersocietyfortheblind.org
>
>
>
> *JBI International* has books, magazines and special publications of Jewish
> and general interest in Audio, Large Print and Braille formats.
>
> Phone:  212-889-2525 or 800-433-1531
>
> Email:  jbilibrary.org
>
>
> *Bible Apps*
>
> 1.           The Bible app from Life Church has 68 available versions that
> can be accessed on the Iphone.
>
> 2.           The Bible Gateway app has 54 translations available as well.
>
> 3.           The Bible.is app has the King James and the English Standard
> versions in dramatized form.  The New International version dramatized form
> is also available on this app.  They also have Bibles in other languages as
> well .
>
> 4.           Muslim Pro app features the full Quran with Arabic scripts,
> phonetics, translations, and audio recitations.  It also helps you keep
> track of the time for various prayers.
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