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Oakland Talking Book Service reports staff changes and software transition; county previously pledged multi-year funding
Summary
The county's Talking Book Service reported 2024 accomplishments and said a state vendor change will require staff training; presenter said county support and a prior pledge of a 3% annual increase through 2027 support the program's continuity.
Rebecca Lafave, the Oakland Talking Book Service librarian at Rochester Hills Public Library, presented the 2024 annual report and operational update to the Legislative and County Affairs Committee on Feb. 25.
Lafave said 2024 highlights included recruiting and onboarding new staff after turnover, hosting the first low-vision fair in partnership with Leader Dogs for the Blind, and…
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