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Inclusion Works Consortium Launches Global Initiative to Enable People With Disabilities to Find Meaningful Employment
[inline_module class_name='Benetech__Image' instance='0' ] Benetech believes in a world where people with disabilities are able to make their voices heard.…
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Benetech Service Net Leverages Community Expertise to Tackle Sacramento Homelessness
Benetech User Researcher, Alex Cabral, explains why a community-based approach is essential to developing software for social good [inline_module class_name='Benetech__Image'…
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Voices of the Benetech Service Net Community
Benetech is working with local Bay Area organizations to increase access to human services in the region. Earlier this year,…
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Moses’ Story: Journey from Dependence to University Graduate to Professional Employment
“Having access to books means having choices and exercising control to read what I want, when I want, in the…
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Benetech Surpasses One Million Books Under Management!
Empowering hundreds of thousands of people to read their way I’m excited to announce that Benetech’s Bookshare initiative has recently…
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Spotlight on Software for Social Good: The Complicated Intersection of Tech and Human Rights
Shabnam Mojtahedi is a lawyer focused on rule of law and human rights in the Middle East and North Africa…
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Recent highlights
2023
- Business Mirror: An ebook Library for Those with Reading Barriers
- School Library Journal: Serving Blind and Low-Vision Children Well Benefits All Students. Here Are Suggestions.
- Publisher’s Weekly: Lerner Publishing Group’s New Partnership Centers Accessibility
- Publishing Perspectives: Pearson Named A Benetech Global Certified Accessible Publisher
- National Federation of the Blind (NFB): Getting Books on Time with Bookshare
- BBC News: Visually-impaired Nottingham Law Student Praises Book Scheme
2022
- Government Technology: DoE Grant to Fund Digital Materials for Disabled Students
- Forbes: How AI Is Being Used To Help Blind Students ‘Visualize’ Graphs And Charts
- K-12 Dive: Nonprofit Uses AI to Make STEM Materials More Accessible
- Edutopia: Tools for Supporting Students With Reading Disabilities
- Eyes on Success Podcast: 2214 Bookshare Reader for Smart Speakers
- AppleVis Podcast: AppleVis Extra #85: Hema Natarajan Discusses the Upcoming Bookshare Reader Suite for Web, Mobile, and Smart Speaker
- Duke Fuqua Center for Advancement of Social Entrepreneurship: Why We’re Excited About Benetech’s Impact Potential
- K-12 Dive: 3 Inclusive Education Myths Busted