VOICEcorps reading service

08/31/2025

VOICEcorps wants to wish you and your family a wonderful Labor Day weekend. Our office will be closed Monday September 1st in observance of the holiday. 😎

Tune in starting at 10 am on Monday for special Labor Day programming and hang out with us all day as we continue to give you the news and stories you rely on. Thank you for listening! ❤💙❤
https://voicecorps.org/listen/

08/29/2025

You have probably heard that the first Buckeye game of the season kicks off tomorrow at 12pm, but did you know about the accessibility accommodations that the Shoe provides for those visiting? 🏟

The Ohio Stadium offers listening devices free of charge at the main guest service desk!

VOICEcorps is dedicated to providing our listeners with a broadcasting service that helps them live full lives, never missing out on what’s happening in the world of sports and beyond due to vision loss.

Visit our website for more on what we do at VOICEcorps and GO BUCKS! 🏈
https://voicecorps.org/

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08/28/2025

QUESTION OF THE WEEK: Caregivers, what do you find to be the most challenging aspect of caring for someone with a visual impairment? 💙

Feel free to leave a comment down below to join in on the conversation.

Our mission at VOICEcorps is to enrich the lives of those with conditions that may prevent them from accessing printed materials. However, we can’t forget about the people that provide care, rides, and support to these people in our community.

Check us out at https://voicecorps.org/ for information on what we do daily to help others in our community.

08/27/2025

The more you know: A study out of Northwestern University shows that children with dyslexia who use audio devices showed improvements in reading, writing, and focus. 🔍

There are listeners in our VOICEcorps community that struggle with dyslexia which can make reading printed material difficult.

You can trust that VOICEcorps will bring you informational and interesting content all day every day! 🤗

Tune in here: https://voicecorps.org/listen/ or tell your Alexa speaker to play VOICEcorps!

For children with dyslexia, listening better may help them read and write better. A study done at Northwestern University found that children who simply wear listening devices in their ear throughout the day show better word comprehension and reading improvement. The researchers targeted dyslexics.....

08/26/2025

A recent study showed the burden patients with neovascular age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and diabetic macular edema (DME) face when getting treatment and the importance of better communication between patients and physicians. 👩‍⚕️💊

What difficulties if any have you experienced when getting treatment or when helping a loved one get treatment? Let us know and be sure to listen to VOICEcorps every day for programming that matters to YOU and our community. 🏙

https://voicecorps.org/

Ophthalmology Times connects eye care professionals with surgery, imaging, gene therapy, & diagnostic advances to enhance clinical and patient care.

08/22/2025

Coping with vision loss can feel very isolating and quite frankly can be very challenging in a “sighted” world. 👓

That is what makes our mission here at VOICEcorps so important! 🙌
Our service provides information and entertainment to our listeners every single day who deal with no or low vision and many physical ailments that limit their ability to access printed material.

Visit us at https://voicecorps.org/ today to learn more!

Adults with or face unique mental health challenges. Read what VisionServe Alliance recommends to support mental wellness.

08/21/2025

QUESTION OF THE WEEK: We are gearing up for our 20th annual David Liebchen Memorial Golf Outing on Sept 22nd and can’t help but wonder who you consider to be the greatest in golf. 🤔

Leave your thoughts down below and make sure you register for the outing here: https://voicecorps.org/golf-2025/

08/20/2025

Sign up today to golf on a beautiful course with your friends benefitting VOICEcorps! 🏌️‍♂️

We offer some of the lowest rates for a charity outing!
• $500 per foursome
• $260 per duo
• $140 single

Why golf for VOICEcorps?
We provide a 24/7 broadcasting service for those with low or no vision and other disabilities that make accessing print media challenging. Our volunteers read newspapers, magazines, books, and host entertaining shows! 📻

Register for a day of fun supporting our community here:
https://voicecorps.org/golf-2025/

08/20/2025

Author Kelly Corrigan has some tips on how to improve your creativity by getting up and moving! 💪

Need some motivation?
Join us every weekday at 10:30am for the "Get Fit" exercise show! 🤸‍♀

https://voicecorps.org/

When bestselling author Kelly Corrigan's creativity runs low or her mood turns, she doesn't power through. Here are her tips for connecting your body to your creative process and getting unstuck.

08/19/2025

We are a non-profit organization that aims to bring print media access to those with low or no vision and anyone that experiences challenges in engaging with print media.

We would love to know what other non-profits you follow on social media, donate time or money to, or that have a mission that you believe in. ☺️

Leave us a comment down below! ⬇

08/18/2025

VOICEcorps listeners are always in the know because we provide 24/7 access to what's going on in the world. 🌎

Visit us here to listen, get our programming schedule, or to find volunteer opportunities: https://voicecorps.org/

Audio description opens doors for everyone to enjoy art and learn. ✨

When we attend a live show, explore a museum, or watch a film, so much of the story is told without words - through expressions, silent moments, or visual cues. For individuals who are blind, have low vision, or benefit from sound, audio description transforms these experiences into fully accessible ones.

From live performances to art exhibits, conferences, and more, audio descriptions offer vivid verbal translations of what's happening on screen or stage. Audio description ensures no one misses out on the story.

Visit our audio description resources page to learn more: ➡️ bit.ly/3UajxPX

08/15/2025

Plan a night out with CAPA! 🌙

Enjoy an audio description showing of After the Thin Man playing
Weds Aug 20th at 7:30pm

AD (audio description) gives those with low or no vision the opportunity to engage with the arts! 🎬
Get your tickets here:
https://www.capa.com/productions/after-the-thin-man/