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Volunteerfortwayne

Empower Others! Read and Record News for Those with Reading Challenges

Volunteerfortwayne, Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States, 46804


Enjoy reading aloud and empowering others?The Audio Reading Service's target audience is listeners of all ages who have visual, physical, learning, or language challenges to reading traditional print. Articles are read and recorded in our studios.We broadcasts the recorded readings of news and information from over 68 publications such as

Fort Wayne Business News ,

Prevention ,

People,

The Advocate,

El

Mexicano ,

Consumer Reports ,

Rolling Stones,

The Atlantic , and

The New Yorker.·

What’sgoing on in Decatur? Or Auburn? Or Columbia City? Find out – along with our listeners– by reading

Area News . We have anevery-other Friday, 11:00 am – 12:30 pm opportunity available to read our areacommunity newspapers from hard copy and from a tablet.·

Areyou a Sports fans? Many of our listeners are! Read

Spotlight on Sports

– all

the

news aboutcelebrity athletes, college and professional sports teams, and articles aboutgreat sports moments of the past from

SportsIllustrated

and

USA Today Sports Weekly

magazines.

This program isread from hardcopy and a tablet. We can work with your schedule for a 90-minutetime and day to read, weekly.·

Help listeners stay on top of the ever-changing world of business, locally and regionally,with

Business News . Read from the

Greater Fort Wayne Business Weekly,

tobring you the latest happenings, in retail, finance, healthcare, manufacturingand marketing.

Thisprogram is read from hardcopy. We can work with your schedule for a 90-minute timeand day to read, weekly.We enhance the lives of our listeners!One of the best features of your service for my mom is the

human

voice. She is 94, blind and lives alone… your readers are her companions ."“ My mom listens to The Weekend program and often attends events she hears about that are going on in the Fort Wayne area.

“"The

Audio Reading Service is my contact with the outside world and I am very grateful to you! "" Your Service is a wonderful thing. It makes such a difference in my husband's quality of life. He read The Atlantic for 50 years and know can hear the podcast. Please thank everyone who makes this possible .”If your skills and passions match our needs, we’d love to have you join our audio reading team of ACPL volunteers! An interview and audition are required.Volunteers should be between the ages of 18 and 99.

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