The Valentin Haüy association is a French reference in terms of support and support for visually impaired people. Created in 1889, it has been recognized as being of public utility by the State since 1891. Among its objectives, access to culture for visually impaired people (visually impaired or blind) but also unable to read (dyslexic or people with disabilities). having difficulty turning the pages of a book, editor’s note), remains a priority.
In this context, the City of Pontarlier wishes to develop with the association its offer of audio books, in the form of CDs that can record up to 30 hours of listening, to open the doors of its media library to a wider audience. The Valentin Haüy association relies on a catalog of 70,000 audio books and more than 20,000 digital Braille books. The agreement between the two parties is signed for two years, renewable.
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