by Sarah Trowbridge | Oct 9, 2023 | Announcements, News
White Cane Awareness Day is coming up on October 15. According to National Federation of the Blind President Mark Riccobono, “White Cane Awareness Day is our way of emphasizing the critical role that this tool plays in living the lives we want and informing the...
by Sarah Trowbridge | Oct 2, 2023 | Accessibility, Knowledge
Georgia Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled (GLS) is proud to join more than a dozen other organizations and agencies in supporting Georgia’s observance of National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM), an annual awareness campaign that...
by Sarah Trowbridge | Sep 27, 2023 | Programs, Services
GLS patrons Aracely and Angela enjoyed trying out some drumming at the 2023 Summer Reading kickoff event at Decatur Library. The GLS Summer Reading Program for 2023 wrapped up in early August, bringing a sense of accomplishment to all who took part. With our overall...
by Sarah Trowbridge | Sep 18, 2023 | Announcements, Programs
Do you want more music in your life? The NLS Music Section is excited to announce the Music Notes Meeting, a new recurring virtual event where patrons can learn in depth about selected music topics. Each hour-long Music Notes Meeting will begin with a pre-recorded...
by Sarah Trowbridge | Aug 25, 2023 | Announcements
Have you ever wondered if you have what it takes to be a GLS Reader Advisor? Did you know that we are currently recruiting for two open Reader Advisor positions at our GLS Atlanta library? Why not take a look at the job listing and see if you qualify? We are...