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FREE AudioAccessSM Individual Membership For Any Qualified Student!

We are pleased to announce that you may be eligible to receive one year of digitally recorded audiobooks, including children's literature and textbooks, FREE, from RFB&D®*.

Beginning on January 26, 2009, through January 25, 2010, any student with a qualified learning or print disability in the U.S. can sign up for 12 months of free access to RFB&D's CV Starr Learning Through Listening® Library of more than 46,000 textbooks and literature, via Internet download.

This special offer, in celebration of RFB&D's 60th anniversary, is made possible by the generous contributions of RFB&D's donors and major funding from the U.S. Department of Education.

Signing up is easy. Visit our Membership page for more information about registration.

For more information on AudioAccess visit www.rfbd.org/audioaccess

Download our Letter To Parents as a Word document or a PDF document

Download our Free Membership Factsheet: as a Word document or a PDF document

RFB&D's Free Individual AudioAccess Membership in brief
Who is eligible?
  • Any student in the U.S. with a certified print disability such as a visual impairment, learning disability or other physical disability.
  • Grades K-12, post secondary education program (college, graduate or professional school, trade or vocational school).
  • Public, private or home-schooled.
How do you enroll?
What is the term of membership?
  • Students can enroll between January 26, 2009 and January 25, 2010; the membership period will be one year from date of enrollment.
What does a student receive?
  • 12 months of 24/7 access to RFB&D's CV Starr Learning Through Listening® Library of more than 55,000 textbooks and literature titles.
  • Download delivery via the AudioAccess service.
How much does it cost the student?
  • FREE, available to any eligible student in the U.S.
What special equipment is needed?
  • No specialized playback equipment is required.
  • With AudioAccess, audiobooks can be easily downloaded onto Microsoft Windows®- based computers with Windows® Media Player version 10 or higher.
  • Digital files sync easily between a computer and portable media players.
Supported by
  • The generous individuals, foundations and corporations who support RFB&D.
  • U.S. Department of Education.

* Eligibility required. Limited time offer. Enrollment period subject to change without prior notice. Parent or guardian must apply for students under 18. See our Membership page for more details.