Would you like to know more about how your library patrons can read NNELS books? Join us for a 30-minute webinar on September 24, 2026, at 10:00 am Pacific to learn how to load NNELS content onto devices and into reading apps to help your patrons read NNELS books: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
September 22, 2026 at 6:02 PM
Would you like to know more about how your library patrons can read NNELS books? Join us for a 30-minute webinar on September 24, 2026, at 10:00 am Pacific to learn how to load NNELS content onto devices and into reading apps to help your patrons read NNELS books: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
NNELS is hiring! We have several exciting employment opportunities - Accessibility Experts, an Audiobook Coordinator, Production Assistants, and a Training and Awareness Coordinator. For more information, visit the NNELS job posting page:
Job Postings | National Network for Equitable Library Service (NNELS)
Current Openings NNELS Accessibility Experts (Multiple Positions) We're looking for multiple applicants for NNELS Accessibility Experts postions who will be responsible for creating resources…
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February 21, 2025 at 11:55 PM
NNELS is hiring! We have several exciting employment opportunities - Accessibility Experts, an Audiobook Coordinator, Production Assistants, and a Training and Awareness Coordinator. For more information, visit the NNELS job posting page:
The NNELS physical braille books are the next formats in the NNELS collection that we are highlighting. We have two types of physical braille books, available through interlibrary loan. Learn more about the NNELS Distributed Braille Collection: nnels.ca/distributed-...
#AccessibleFormats #NNELS
#AccessibleFormats #NNELS
Hardcopy Braille with Tactiles at NNELS
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August 25, 2026 at 7:01 PM
The NNELS physical braille books are the next formats in the NNELS collection that we are highlighting. We have two types of physical braille books, available through interlibrary loan. Learn more about the NNELS Distributed Braille Collection: nnels.ca/distributed-...
#AccessibleFormats #NNELS
#AccessibleFormats #NNELS
We are excited to share a new simultaneous release with @orcabook.bsky.social today! Every picture book in Orca's fall 2026 release will be available simultaneously in braille through NNELS this fall. Learn more: nnels.ca/news/accessi...
September 15, 2026 at 3:03 PM
We are excited to share a new simultaneous release with @orcabook.bsky.social today! Every picture book in Orca's fall 2026 release will be available simultaneously in braille through NNELS this fall. Learn more: nnels.ca/news/accessi...
Happy International Children’s Book Day!
NNELS celebrates the joy of stories and the important role books play in helping children imagine, learn, and grow. Every child deserves access to stories that reflect their experiences, spark curiosity, and inspire a lifelong love of reading.
NNELS celebrates the joy of stories and the important role books play in helping children imagine, learn, and grow. Every child deserves access to stories that reflect their experiences, spark curiosity, and inspire a lifelong love of reading.
Juvenile fiction | National Network for Equitable Library Service (NNELS)
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April 2, 2026 at 4:01 PM
Happy International Children’s Book Day!
NNELS celebrates the joy of stories and the important role books play in helping children imagine, learn, and grow. Every child deserves access to stories that reflect their experiences, spark curiosity, and inspire a lifelong love of reading.
NNELS celebrates the joy of stories and the important role books play in helping children imagine, learn, and grow. Every child deserves access to stories that reflect their experiences, spark curiosity, and inspire a lifelong love of reading.
Picture books from @orcabook.bsky.social's Fall 2026 release will be available simultaneously in electronic and print braille through @nnelsca.bsky.social. Learn more through NNELS below. #bcbooks #publishingnews #accessibility
We are excited to share a new simultaneous release with @orcabook.bsky.social today! Every picture book in Orca's fall 2026 release will be available simultaneously in braille through NNELS this fall. Learn more: nnels.ca/news/accessi...
September 15, 2026 at 10:29 PM
Picture books from @orcabook.bsky.social's Fall 2026 release will be available simultaneously in electronic and print braille through @nnelsca.bsky.social. Learn more through NNELS below. #bcbooks #publishingnews #accessibility
Browse the children's books available in accessible formats at NNELS (login required to download titles): nnels.ca/genre-harmon...
Let’s keep sharing stories and building inclusive reading opportunities for every young reader.
#InternationalChildrensBookDay #a11y #AccessibleReading
Let’s keep sharing stories and building inclusive reading opportunities for every young reader.
#InternationalChildrensBookDay #a11y #AccessibleReading
Juvenile fiction | National Network for Equitable Library Service (NNELS)
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April 2, 2026 at 4:01 PM
Browse the children's books available in accessible formats at NNELS (login required to download titles): nnels.ca/genre-harmon...
Let’s keep sharing stories and building inclusive reading opportunities for every young reader.
#InternationalChildrensBookDay #a11y #AccessibleReading
Let’s keep sharing stories and building inclusive reading opportunities for every young reader.
#InternationalChildrensBookDay #a11y #AccessibleReading
We’re delighted to support expanded access to braille across Canada, thanks to our cost-sharing partnership with CELA. This collaboration puts embossed braille into the hands of NNELS readers and on the shelves of libraries, while also supporting CELA’s braille services: nnels.ca/embossed-bra...
Embossed Braille Service | National Network for Equitable Library Service (NNELS)
The National Network for Equitable Library Service (NNELS) is pleased to announce a cost-sharing partnership with CELA. This project, funded by the Government of Canada’s Equitable Access to Reading Program, provides an additional method of access to embossed braille for NNELS braille readers and libraries across Canada This service supports equitable access to reading
nnels.ca
July 22, 2025 at 3:06 PM
We’re delighted to support expanded access to braille across Canada, thanks to our cost-sharing partnership with CELA. This collaboration puts embossed braille into the hands of NNELS readers and on the shelves of libraries, while also supporting CELA’s braille services: nnels.ca/embossed-bra...
NNELS is at the SaskAbilities Shaping Inclusive Communities Conference today! Stop by the NNELS booth to chat with us, learn more about accessible reading, and explore the resources we offer.
For more information about the conference, visit: 75.saskabilities.ca/conference/
For more information about the conference, visit: 75.saskabilities.ca/conference/
September 6, 2025 at 6:30 PM
NNELS is at the SaskAbilities Shaping Inclusive Communities Conference today! Stop by the NNELS booth to chat with us, learn more about accessible reading, and explore the resources we offer.
For more information about the conference, visit: 75.saskabilities.ca/conference/
For more information about the conference, visit: 75.saskabilities.ca/conference/
My friends at the National Network for Equitable Library Service are hiring a product lead. Maybe that's you or someone you know? They are a great group doing really cool work in the inclusive reading landscape in Canada. #JobAlert #InclusivePublishing nnels.ca/nnels-produc...
NNELS Product Lead (1 position) | National Network for Equitable Library Service (NNELS)
Posted August, 2025
nnels.ca
September 9, 2025 at 8:09 PM
My friends at the National Network for Equitable Library Service are hiring a product lead. Maybe that's you or someone you know? They are a great group doing really cool work in the inclusive reading landscape in Canada. #JobAlert #InclusivePublishing nnels.ca/nnels-produc...
This exemption has allowed nonprofit organizations such as BLC, NNELS, and CELA send braille and audio books, braille materials, braille tech, and more through the mail for free to blind Canadians who rely on these services for literacy and education. It is not a luxury; it is a necessity.
December 8, 2025 at 10:20 PM
This exemption has allowed nonprofit organizations such as BLC, NNELS, and CELA send braille and audio books, braille materials, braille tech, and more through the mail for free to blind Canadians who rely on these services for literacy and education. It is not a luxury; it is a necessity.
Due to Canada Post job action, NNELS' Embossed Braille Service & hardcopy braille from the Distributed Braille Collection are experiencing delays. Electronic formats are always available at nnels.ca
#Accessibility #Braille
#Accessibility #Braille
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October 14, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Due to Canada Post job action, NNELS' Embossed Braille Service & hardcopy braille from the Distributed Braille Collection are experiencing delays. Electronic formats are always available at nnels.ca
#Accessibility #Braille
#Accessibility #Braille
What's new at National Network for Equitable Library Service?
Our NNELS team has developed the Library Toolkit to provide practical, ready-to-use materials for library staff to connect readers to accessible formats.
Visit the toolkit: nnels.ca/nnels-librar...
@nnelsca.bsky.social
#accessibility
Our NNELS team has developed the Library Toolkit to provide practical, ready-to-use materials for library staff to connect readers to accessible formats.
Visit the toolkit: nnels.ca/nnels-librar...
@nnelsca.bsky.social
#accessibility
March 17, 2026 at 8:49 PM
What's new at National Network for Equitable Library Service?
Our NNELS team has developed the Library Toolkit to provide practical, ready-to-use materials for library staff to connect readers to accessible formats.
Visit the toolkit: nnels.ca/nnels-librar...
@nnelsca.bsky.social
#accessibility
Our NNELS team has developed the Library Toolkit to provide practical, ready-to-use materials for library staff to connect readers to accessible formats.
Visit the toolkit: nnels.ca/nnels-librar...
@nnelsca.bsky.social
#accessibility
For NNELS readers in our funding provinces and territories, you can request a title not in our collection or a title in a different format. The request form is available at nnels.ca/request-title (login required). #NewInNNELS
Happy reading, everyone!
Happy reading, everyone!
Request a Title | National Network for Equitable Library Service (NNELS)
If you are unable to access the request a title form on this page, please log into your NNELS account. If you do not have a NNELS account, click here to sign up through your local library.
nnels.ca
March 19, 2025 at 5:30 PM
For NNELS readers in our funding provinces and territories, you can request a title not in our collection or a title in a different format. The request form is available at nnels.ca/request-title (login required). #NewInNNELS
Happy reading, everyone!
Happy reading, everyone!
NNELS is collaborating with Elections Canada to provide Canadians with print disabilities information on the federal election in accessible formats. We’re highlighting the Community Leader Handbook today, which includes details on when, where, and how to register and vote: nnels.ca/elections-ca...
Elections Canada’s Accessible Materials | National Network for Equitable Library Service (NNELS)
Elections Canada provides accessible resources to help all Canadians participate in democracy. These resources are available in English and French, in accessible formats such as braille, e-text,…
nnels.ca
April 7, 2025 at 6:04 PM
NNELS is collaborating with Elections Canada to provide Canadians with print disabilities information on the federal election in accessible formats. We’re highlighting the Community Leader Handbook today, which includes details on when, where, and how to register and vote: nnels.ca/elections-ca...
New NNELS webinar alert! Do you want to get the most out of our catalogue of accessible ebooks? Join NNELS accessibility experts for the Read Your Way with Accessible Ebooks webinar on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, 10 am Pacific / 1 pm Eastern.
Register now: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
Register now: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
November 27, 2025 at 9:11 PM
New NNELS webinar alert! Do you want to get the most out of our catalogue of accessible ebooks? Join NNELS accessibility experts for the Read Your Way with Accessible Ebooks webinar on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, 10 am Pacific / 1 pm Eastern.
Register now: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
Register now: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
June is National Indigenous History Month! At NNELS, we honour and celebrate the histories, cultures, languages, and contributions of Indigenous Peoples. You can learn about Indigenous Peoples’ histories, cultures, and languages in accessible formats available at NNELS: nnels.ca/relations/fi...
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June 15, 2026 at 7:01 PM
June is National Indigenous History Month! At NNELS, we honour and celebrate the histories, cultures, languages, and contributions of Indigenous Peoples. You can learn about Indigenous Peoples’ histories, cultures, and languages in accessible formats available at NNELS: nnels.ca/relations/fi...
NNELS has partnered with Elections Canada (EC) to provide information about voting in the federal election for Canadians with print disabilities. These accessible materials from EC are available in various formats.
In English: nnels.ca/elections-ca...
En français : nnels.ca/fr/fichiers-...
In English: nnels.ca/elections-ca...
En français : nnels.ca/fr/fichiers-...
Elections Canada’s Accessible Materials | National Network for Equitable Library Service (NNELS)
Elections Canada provides accessible resources to help all Canadians participate in democracy. These resources are available in English and French, in accessible formats such as braille, e-text,…
nnels.ca
March 24, 2025 at 6:00 PM
NNELS has partnered with Elections Canada (EC) to provide information about voting in the federal election for Canadians with print disabilities. These accessible materials from EC are available in various formats.
In English: nnels.ca/elections-ca...
En français : nnels.ca/fr/fichiers-...
In English: nnels.ca/elections-ca...
En français : nnels.ca/fr/fichiers-...
Join NNELS Marigold Library Conference on May 13! If you’re attending the Marigold library conference, we hope you’ll attend the NNELS and CELA session, “I belong at my library too! Creating accessible library services for children with disabilities,” at 2:45 pm Mountain time: marigoldconference.ca
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May 12, 2026 at 7:01 PM
Join NNELS Marigold Library Conference on May 13! If you’re attending the Marigold library conference, we hope you’ll attend the NNELS and CELA session, “I belong at my library too! Creating accessible library services for children with disabilities,” at 2:45 pm Mountain time: marigoldconference.ca
Let’s continue to explore what’s available in the NNELS Library Toolkit for Canadian libraries! Next up, we have marketing and promotional materials that libraries can use and adapt for their platforms and audiences.
nnels.ca
March 23, 2026 at 5:02 PM
Let’s continue to explore what’s available in the NNELS Library Toolkit for Canadian libraries! Next up, we have marketing and promotional materials that libraries can use and adapt for their platforms and audiences.
NNELS is hiring Accessibility Experts! The experts will create resources on alternate-format reading materials and assistive technologies. We are searching for accessibility experts who use switch devices, voice controls, or eye-tracking software.
Full Job Description:
Full Job Description:
NNELS Accessibility Expert (Multiple Positions) | National Network for Equitable Library Service (NNELS)
Accessibility Expert_JobDescription_2025.docx Posted February, 2025 Please note: Accessible versions of the following post are attached in Word format.
nnels.ca
March 27, 2025 at 6:30 PM
NNELS is hiring Accessibility Experts! The experts will create resources on alternate-format reading materials and assistive technologies. We are searching for accessibility experts who use switch devices, voice controls, or eye-tracking software.
Full Job Description:
Full Job Description:
NNELS is hiring! NNELS is seeking a Product Lead to manage the development, implementation, and ongoing operation of the NNELS service platform. The role is a full-time continuing position, with an anticipated start date of October 2025.
Discover more on the NNELS website: nnels.ca/nnels-produc...
Discover more on the NNELS website: nnels.ca/nnels-produc...
NNELS Product Lead (1 position) | National Network for Equitable Library Service (NNELS)
Posted August, 2025
nnels.ca
August 26, 2025 at 7:31 PM
NNELS is hiring! NNELS is seeking a Product Lead to manage the development, implementation, and ongoing operation of the NNELS service platform. The role is a full-time continuing position, with an anticipated start date of October 2025.
Discover more on the NNELS website: nnels.ca/nnels-produc...
Discover more on the NNELS website: nnels.ca/nnels-produc...
Super excited to share this news! Thanks to my amazing colleagues at NNELS and our new friends at Penguin Random House Canada for making this dream a reality: nnels.ca/news/jamie-o...
#braille #cooking #simultaneousRelease
#braille #cooking #simultaneousRelease
November 2, 2023 at 7:59 PM
Super excited to share this news! Thanks to my amazing colleagues at NNELS and our new friends at Penguin Random House Canada for making this dream a reality: nnels.ca/news/jamie-o...
#braille #cooking #simultaneousRelease
#braille #cooking #simultaneousRelease
Would you like to learn more about registering patrons for NNELS services?
Join us for a 30-minute webinar, the third in this 6-part series, on August 13, 2026, at 10:00 am Pacific / 1:00 pm Eastern to learn how to register your patrons for NNELS: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
#NNELSWebinar
Join us for a 30-minute webinar, the third in this 6-part series, on August 13, 2026, at 10:00 am Pacific / 1:00 pm Eastern to learn how to register your patrons for NNELS: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
#NNELSWebinar
August 10, 2026 at 6:14 PM
Would you like to learn more about registering patrons for NNELS services?
Join us for a 30-minute webinar, the third in this 6-part series, on August 13, 2026, at 10:00 am Pacific / 1:00 pm Eastern to learn how to register your patrons for NNELS: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
#NNELSWebinar
Join us for a 30-minute webinar, the third in this 6-part series, on August 13, 2026, at 10:00 am Pacific / 1:00 pm Eastern to learn how to register your patrons for NNELS: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
#NNELSWebinar