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Recording for the Blind & Dyslexic® Needs Volunteers

By Rachel R. Resnick. Published on November 13, 2010 in General News and the Chronicle. 0 Comments Tags: , , , , , , .

Recording for the Blind & Dyslexic® (RFB&D) is a national, non-profit organization that provides recorded textbooks and literature to individuals with visual, learning, or physical disabilities throughout the United States.  RFB&D provides audiobooks for every grade level and for professionals in most subjects.  Leading publishers provide the titles to RFB&D and the recordings are provided at no cost to those who have a documented disability.  Used as part of a multisensory learning system, RFB&D’s audiobooks allow educational equality for students who struggle with reading so they can learn along with their peers.  Funding comes from corporations, organizations, foundations, individual donors, and state and federal sources. Read more» » »

Are You Interested in Serving as our Chapter’s Next Membership Chair?

By Etheldra Templeton. Published on March 15, 2009 in the Chronicle. 0 Comments Tags: , , .

If so, contact Etheldra Templeton at 215-871-6486 or etheldrat@pcom.edu. For information about this position’s responsibilities, contact our current Membership Chair, Laura Koepfler, at 610-825-6000, ext. 5552 or lkoepfler@ecri.org.

Volunteer for MLA national committees by Oct. 31

By Administrator. Published on September 9, 2008 in General News. 0 Comments Tags: , , .

From MLA-FOCUS:

Add MLA to Your Resume by Serving on a Committee

Committees are involved in the work of the association, and the first step to serving is to apply! Apply online for a committee appointment for the 2009/10 association year or learn more about MLA committees and charges. You will need your MLANET username/ID and password to enter this members-only section of MLANET. Applications are due October 31, 2008, and appointments will be made by President-Elect Connie Schardt, AHIP, beginning in February 2009.