[Home-on-the-Range] FW: [cpanys] Fw: This Friday! FREE community, culture & tech fair, over 60 tablers, keynote speaker, at NYPL!

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From: 'Chancey Fleet' via Technology Programs at Andrew Heiskell Braille & Talking Book Library <HeiskellTech at googlegroups.com> 
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Assistive Tech Coordinator — Andrew Heiskell Braille and Talking Book Library

Call or text: 347-632-8383 

 

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From: Luda Demikovskaya <ld261 at optonline.net <mailto:ld261 at optonline.net> >
Sent: Monday, October 16, 2023 2:11:45 PM
Subject: Fw: [cpanys] Fw: This Friday! FREE community, culture & tech fair, over 60 tablers, keynote speaker, at NYPL! 

 

 

11 AM - 4 PM at the SNFL Library - 455 Fifth Avenue between 39th and 40th streets. No registration needed! Open to all. Free gifts and totes while supplies last (first come first served)!

 

Join us for 

*	Resources and information from over 60 tablers from educational, employment, advocacy, arts, museum, support, and recreation groups!
*	Technology demos!
*	Fun and accessible art activities

 

Also:

Our Keynote Speaker: Hoby Wedler, 2 PM


SNFL, 5th Floor, Room 502


Entrepreneurship and Blindness: Turning a Disadvantage into a Game Changing Advantage


Dr. Hoby Wedler is an insightful, disarming, and passionate thinker who loves to bring people together to help them see new possibilities. With the heart of a teacher, Hoby helps turn dreams into realities. Hoby has been completely blind since birth. He is a chemist, an entrepreneur, a sensory expert, and is driven by his passion for innovative, creative, and insightful thinking. In 2016, Hoby earned his Ph.D. in organic chemistry from UC Davis. Dr. Wedler will focus on his life as a blind scientist and entrepreneur, how he was able to turn blindness into a big advantage in his career, and the importance of taking challenges, and focus on the power of mentorship and forming everlasting relationships

 


SCORE Business Coaching, 12-3 PM:
SNFL 5th Floor Consultation Rooms 516, 517, 518, and 519


SCORE is offering participants special one hour in-person business counseling sessions.
SCORE provides FREE, in-depth business counseling for business owners and small businesses, providing assistance with starting a business, writing a business plan, and helping successful firms in planning for expansion. SCORE is a volunteer, non-profit association affiliated with the Small Business Administration.  

 

To register for SCORE Coaching, email talkingbooks at nypl.org <mailto:talkingbooks at nypl.org> , or call 212-206-5400


NYPL Business Center Orientation, 1 PM, 5th Floor, Room 502

Business and finance issues are often difficult for the average New Yorker to navigate.  The New York Public Library’s Thomas Yoseloff Business Center provides access to specialized resources that can help you start or grow your business; manage your finances and invest for their future, or advance your career.


Learn about the unique resources, programs, and services available from the Business Center including:
• Expert librarians to guide research —in-person and online, to provide one-on-one instruction, and connect users with the full spectrum of resources available across the Library
• Access to specialized business, industry, and finance databases, e-journals, and other resources that are out of reach to the average person or small business owner
• Free, confidential, one-on-one counseling in business and personal finance from experienced and knowledgeable professionals
• Training classes taught by staff and programs by industry leaders that are not offered anywhere else

 

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Jill Rothstein

Chief Librarian

 

Andrew Heiskell Braille and Talking Book Library

The New York Public Library

40 West 20th Street, New York, NY 10011

jillrothstein at nypl.org <mailto:jillrothstein at nypl.org> 

talkingbooks.nypl.org <http://talkingbooks.nypl.org> 

Tel. 212-621-0620

 

 

 

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