Cal Poly

Disability Resource Center

The Disability Resource Center provides information and supportive services to Cal Poly students with permanent and temporary disabilities.

Robert E. Kennedy Library

The Robert E. Kennedy Library is home to the Adaptive Technology Center.

Software & Shareware

ABBY Finereader

ABBY converts PDF files, scanned and digital camera images into editable and searchable electronic formats.

Text Aloud

TextAloud uses voice synthesis to convert text into spoken audio.

ReadPlease

ReadPlease reads any text you see on your screen.

Resources

Books Aloud

Books Aloud provide a wide variety of FREE recorded reading literature to eligible individuals of all ages.

Bookshare

Bookshare takes advantage of a special exemption in the U.S. copyright law that permits the reproduction of publications into specialized formats for the disabled.

National Library Service

Through a national network of cooperating libraries, NLS administers a free library program of braille and audio materials circulated to eligible borrowers in the United States by postage-free mail.

Recording for the Blind & Dyslexic

Recording for the Blind & Dyslexic (RFB&D), a national nonprofit, volunteer organization, has been the leading producer of accessible educational materials for students with disabilities such as visual impairment or dyslexia that make reading standard print difficult or impossible.