Visually and Physically Impaired Services
Resources in English and Spanish
1-800-640-4636 Tennessee toll-free (English & Spanish)
1-800-273-9595 and 1-800-848-0298 TTY
1-800-849-0299 Voice Telephone
Books for the Homebound
The Friends of the Library has volunteers who administer the Books To Your Door program. They deliver library materials to homebound people who are unable to visit the library. Application forms are available in the library, or through the mail by calling 224-2539.
Wheelchair
The library owns a wheelchair which is available for use while you are in the library.
Visual Impairment
OPTELEC:
A magnification machine that magnifies text and images is available on the main level. It may be adjusted for different background color.
MAGNIFYING COMPUTER:
ZoomText Magnifier and Screen Reader is installed on one of the reference computers. It provides integrated magnification and screen reading.
LIBRARY MATERIALS:
The library offers both large print books and recorded books on cassette and CD.
The Tennessee Relay Service (state.tn.us/tra/relaycenter) will take calls from the deaf, blind, or speech impaired persons using TTY, Braille machine or regular phone and relay the calls to the library and our responses to the patron.
Other Local Special Needs Agencies and Organizations: