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39 people are interested
Narrators to record books for the blind
ORGANIZATION: Georgia Library for Accessible Services (GLASS)
Please visit the new page to apply.
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39 people are interested
Do you have a clear and distinct voice; the ability to sustain energy over a long period of time and to read in a conversational manner is required? Then the GLASS Recording Program can use your help in recording locally produced books for the blind. Volunteers will work with the volunteer coordinator to develop their own schedules, based on the library’s operating hours.
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About Georgia Library for Accessible Services (GLASS)
Location:
1 Margaret Mitchell Sq., 4 th Fl., Atlanta, GA 30303, US
Mission Statement
To provide library service to print impaired residents of Georgia.
Description
Georgia Library for Accessible Statewide Services (GLASS) provides library service to print impaired citizens of Georgia. Through GLASS, Georgians have access to a free national library program that lends talking books on cassettes, digital cartridges or in Braille and lends magazines on digital cartridge or in Braille.
In addition to the talking books on cassette, digital cartridges or in Braille and magazines on digital cartridges or in Braille; GLASS is a walk-in center that offers an array of patrons’ services and programs, and also actively promotes the library service to the wider community through outreach.
GLASS recording Program records books and magazines about Georgia and by Georgia authors. The recordings are done in a sound-proof recording booth at the library.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
1 Margaret Mitchell Sq.,Atlanta, GA 30303
DATE POSTED
March 3, 2015
SKILLS
- Public Speaking
- Reading Comprehension
- Storytelling
- Theater Arts
- Literacy / Reading
- Verbal / Written Communication
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18
- Three Months