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Assistance for the Disabled
 
 

Access to the Main Library

Handicapped parking (free)
- in the metered lot
- east of Memorial Hall

Wheelchair (nonmotorized)
- available for use in the library
- donated by Direct Supply (Milwaukee, WI)


Shopping Baskets are available
- in the lobby
- in Adult Services Department
- in Youth Services Department

Equipment at the Main Library

ADA Computer Workstation
- improved access for people with visual or       physical impairments
- provides access to the library's catalog
- provides access to to the Internet
- provides access to Microsoft Office products

Enlarging Software
- on computers in the Adult and Youth Services
  Departments
- enlarges text and images

Loud-R
- a sound amplification device
- ask at the public service desks

Magnifying Glasses/Machine
- available in Adult Services Department

 

Library Materials

Audiobooks
- available on cassette tape
- available on compact disc
- available at the main library & mobile library
- fiction and nonfiction

Audio Magazine & Newspapers
- Choice Magazine Listening Program
- Newsline for the Blind


Captioned Media Program
- www.cfv.org

Closed-Captioned Videos
- available in DVD & VHS
- find these items in the library's catalog using the
  search term "closed captioned"

Described Videos
- VHS collection donated by Karen C. Nielsen in   memory of Janice E. Berndt
- DVD Collection coming soon
- available in Adult Services Department

Large Print Books
- available at the main library
- available at the mobile library
- fiction & nonfiction

Large Print Magazine
- Readers Digest is available

Talking Books Applications
- contact the Adult Services Department, 636-9217, for details
- service provided by mail by the Regional Library for the Blind & Physically Handicapped at the Milwaukee Public Library

   

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