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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">With over 900,000 accessible titles available in our collection, Bookshare is a vital service to support reading. Bookshare books come in a wide variety of formats including
 Braille, EPUB, DAISY and Large Print and can be read on smart phones, tablets, laptops, NLS players and braille devices. Books are downloaded just like BARD books. We work directly with publishers so we have the newest best sellers in our library typically
 the same day as Amazon. Anyone can visit <a href="http://www.bookshare.org" style="" data-ogsc="">www.bookshare.org</a> to peruse our collection. In order to download books, you must be a member with a qualifying disability, such as a visual impairment.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Finally, the New York Public Library has purchased Bookshare memberships for its patrons. Anyone who is a member of the Andrew Heiskell Branch in New York City, or the Albany
 Branch of the New York Talking Book and Braille Library have access to Bookshare for FREE. In order to get a promo code for a free membership, contact the library via email  <a href="mailto:talkingbooks@nypl.org" style="" data-ogsc="">talkingbooks@nypl.org</a> or phone
<span style="color: black; letter-spacing: -0.2pt;">(212) 206-5400.</span></span><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black; letter-spacing: -0.2pt;">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Thank you, Vanessa and Tony
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Vanessa Lombardo, M Ed., ATP</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Bookshare Outreach Coordinator, Greater NYC Area</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">609-709-5706
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="http://www.bookshare.org/" style="" data-ogsc="">www.bookshare.org</a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Read and Impact Story from our Members!
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://benetech.org/about/resources" style="" data-ogsc="">https://benetech.org/about/resources</a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Join us for a webinar to learn more about Bookshare!
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.bookshare.org/cms/help-center/learning-center/webinars" style="" data-ogsc="">https://www.bookshare.org/cms/help-center/learning-center/webinars</a></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">Anthony R. Candela, MA, CRC</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">AFB Employment Summit;</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">Blind Leaders Development Program</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">Outreach Coordinator, Bookshare/Benetech</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">Rehabilitation Specialist/Consultant</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">(510) 912-0969</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125);"><a href="mailto:acandela@juno.com" style="" data-ogsc="">acandela@juno.com</a></span></p>
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