NEWSLINE FOR THE BLIND | NEWSLINE FOR THE BLIND

Eligibility

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Hours

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Fax - Fax

Voice - Main

Fax - Fax

Voice - Main

Languages

Spanish

Application process

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Fees

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Service area

MERRICK, NY
TOWN OF HEMPSTEAD, NY
NASSAU County, NY

Description

Provides newspapers, 4 Spanish-language newspapers, and magazines read on the telephone. Person receives a special phone number and security code, then may access New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Buffalo News, Christian Science Monitor, USA Today in New York, and other national papers. Call or visit website for more information.

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211 Hudsson Valley / ADK

What's Here

Blindness Partial Sightedness Recordings for the Blind and Dyslexic Visual Impairments

Providing organization

NATIONAL FEDERATION OF THE BLIND OF NEW YORK STATE-GREATER LONG ISLAND CHAPTER

Operates as a consumer advocacy group whose purpose is full integration of the blind into the community. Services include support groups, legislative outreach, and public education. Can provide speakers to schools, nursing homes and social service agencies. Serves as a resource for the community regarding blindness issues. Publishes a newsletter Braille Monitor and other educational materials. Meetings held at Merrick Public Library, 2279 Merrick Ave., Merrick, NY. Call for further information.