MLBPH Resources

What we offer in the Library
Eligibility for Library for the Blind
Access BARD for digital audio books
Talking Book and Braille Catalog
Support Resources in the Community
Newsletter

Contact Us
Main line:  586-286-1580
Email Address: MLBPH@cmpl.org
Michigan Relay Number for the Deaf: 800-649-7377

Macomb Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped @ CMPL


Macomb Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped serves all residents of Macomb County, who qualify, by providing books on tape and players, large print books, equipment that enlarges text, equipment for printing Braille materials, and more.
  • All services are free.
  • Materials are mailed postage free to and from the reader.
Materials To Borrow
  • Audio books, players and accessories
  • Downloadable books for LBPH players
  • Catalogs and bibliographies of recorded materials
  • Audio described videos
  • Audio magazines
  • Braille books and magazines
  • Audio newspapers via telephone dial-up capabilities and web
Adaptive Technology to Use
  • Braille embosser (Duxbury Software)
  • Adapted computer workstation (JAWS, ZoomText)
  • Perkins braillers
  • CCTV & handheld magnifier loans
Please Ask Us About...
  • Free computer training
  • Reference and informational services
  • Large print books
  • Bi-Folkal kits
  • Book discussion kits