[Nfbc-info] Fwd: Learn about digital resources at our free workshop! Braille Institute Los Angeles

[Rochelle Houston]

Rochelle Houston, First Vice President
National Federation of the Blind of California
President, Pathfinder Chapter Los Angeles
rhouston58 at gmail.com
323 807-0300
The National Federation of the Blind is a community of members and friends who believe in the hopes and dreams of the nations blind. Every day we work together to help blind people live the lives they want. 

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> Date: April 29, 2019 at 6:00:02 AM PDT
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> Subject: Learn about digital resources at our free workshop!
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> Join us as we discuss what's new in technology and digital resources for users who are blind or visually impaired. We look forward to seeing you at this FREE Saturday workshop.
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> Voice Activated Digital Tech and
> Online Digital Resources
> Saturday, May 18  |  10am - Noon
> 741 North Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90029
> Free parking is available.
> Refreshments will be provided.
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> Workshop #1 - Reed Strege, Director of Library Services at Braille Institute will lead a workshop that discusses everything you should know about podcasting, digital music streaming, and audiobooks. In this brand new workshop, we will cover different types of services, their accessibility options, how they are organized, and the benefits and costs of each. Open up your world to new audio content that is becoming available every day!
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> Workshop #2 - Ben Pomeroy, Director of Digital Programs at Braille Institute will lead a workshop that covers what's new in Voice Activated Home devices. You'll see how your Google Home or Amazon Dot can be used to control your living environment, play your music, make phone calls and much more, with just your voice. We will provide each attendee with a list of options, prices, etc. for all configurations. This affordable technology is going to change the way we interact with our living environment and will be especially useful for people who are blind or visually impaired!
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> Doors will open at 9am and refreshments will be provided. Please RSVP using the link below. Space is limited, so please register today!
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