Special Needs Services
Customers with special needs can find services specifically created for them, including delivery to seniors and teachers, classroom programming, deposit collections, braille books and described videos, and Books by Mail.
How do you want use our services?
Our Customers
The Library provides a variety of services for people with special needs:
- Large print books and books-on-tape available through all Library agencies.
- Teacher collections for classroom use. Call 513-369-6963 or contact your Branch Library.
- Library for the Blind & Physically Handicapped, 513-369-6999.
- Service to senior citizens, hospitals, nursing homes, and the home-bound, 513-369-6963.
Blind and Physically Challenged Resources
Resources
Kanopy
Includes The Great Courses, 6,500 videos covering professional skills, mathematics, language, and more.
FamilySearch
Resource for genealogy and family history research with searchable records. Additional content is available to users at CHPL libraries.
Ohio Historical Newspapers
Search the Cincinnati Post and the Cincinnati Enquirer in one spot. Also includes the Dayton Daily News (1923-1986) and smaller Ohio cities.
Kanopy
Includes The Great Courses, 6,500 videos covering professional skills, mathematics, language, and more.
FamilySearch
Resource for genealogy and family history research with searchable records. Additional content is available to users at CHPL libraries.
Ohio Historical Newspapers
Search the Cincinnati Post and the Cincinnati Enquirer in one spot. Also includes the Dayton Daily News (1923-1986) and smaller Ohio cities.
Latest Special Needs and Outreach Blog Posts
Blog Posts
20 Library materials to celebrate Disability Pride Month
20 Library materials to celebrate Disability Pride Month
Parents find jobs as kids find books at OhioMeansJobs Center
Parents find jobs while kids find books at OhioMeansJobs Center
Library event gives special needs families their own space
After-hours event gives families with special needs their own space
20 Library materials to celebrate Disability Pride Month
20 Library materials to celebrate Disability Pride Month
Parents find jobs as kids find books at OhioMeansJobs Center
Parents find jobs while kids find books at OhioMeansJobs Center
Library event gives special needs families their own space
After-hours event gives families with special needs their own space