Interest: Disability Access
VISIONS Fair Showcases Disability Access Products
Published: May 8, 2019
The 2019 VISIONS Vendor Fair is on Wednesday, May 15th from 11-4pm at the Ann Arbor District Library and features a variety of Michigan exhibitors who will demonstrate the latest products and services for the blind, visually impaired and physically disabled.
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New Grant Offers Ceiling & Stair Lifts for Children with Special Needs
Published: February 20, 2019
Families with special needs children can apply to a $50,000 grant that provides ceiling and stair lifts, under the Children with Special Needs Fund.
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Ypsi Family Read: Lucky Broken Girl by Ruth Behar
Published: January 10, 2019
This season’s Family Read selection, Lucky Broken Girl by Ruth Behar, is an unforgettable multicultural coming of age story.
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Ann Arbor Housing Voucher applications will be open Nov. 12-16
Published: November 8, 2018
The Ann Arbor Housing Commission will accept applications for the Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) Waiting List from Monday, November 12 through 4pm on Friday, November 16. From these applications, 600 will be randomly selected to obtain a place on Ann Arbor’s Section 8 Waiting List. Of the 600 selected, 300 applications will have at least one household member between the ages of 18-61 with a disability. The other 300 applications will be randomly selected from all other households meeting the preferences listed below. The Ann Arbor Housing Commission has three preferences: Households who live in Washtenaw County Households …
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HealthSource: Consumer Edition
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Consumer Health Complete
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Alt HealthWatch
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Adaptive Computer Stations
Computer stations designed for blind and visually impaired patrons
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New Tech Brings Web Browsing to Visually Impaired Patrons
Published: June 18, 2018
New adaptive technology stations remove barriers to online browsing for blind and visually impaired patrons.
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Ride the bus free on weekends this summer with your library card!
Published: June 15, 2018
Every Saturday and Sunday from June 16 to August 26, library cardholders can ride any of TheRide local fixed-route buses for free. Just show the driver your library card!
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