Homebound Resources

Featured Service for April

Indianapolis Marion County Public Library
Library Express program for Marion County residents

IMCPL volunteers will select, check out and deliver library materials to homebound patrons based upon their preferences. Materials include standard and large-print books, audio cassettes, CDs, DVDs and VHS video tapes. Volunteers are carefully matched with patrons, and will deliver at mutually agreed upon times. The service is free. To sign up, contact Nancy Stephenson , IMCPL, at 317.275.4045.

Indiana State Library
Talking Book & Braille Library for Indiana residents

Specializing in serving the blind and physically handicapped, this program provides materials to those unable to read standard print books and magazines. ISL's collection of 13,800 Braille books, 12,100 large-print books and 43,100 books on tape include fiction and non-fiction, and can be searched online . Click here to view eligibility requirements. The application can be downloaded , and the service is free. Contact ISL's Public Service Division at 317.232.3684 or 800.622.4970.

For further details please contact us at 317.633.6325, or by e-mail at info@mealsonwheelsindy.org.

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