Volunteer Braille Services ends decades of services to readers

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Volunteer Braille Services ends decades of services to readers

Volunteer Braille Services (VBS), which provided Braille materials of all types for almost 60 years, is closing down. The nonprofit provided countless Minnesotans with an array of transcribed documents over the years.  The closing is another loss for Minnesotans with visual disabilities. BLIND Inc., which provided a wide array of services, suspended its operations as of January 1.  VBS turned down a request to talk to Access Press. Others who wo…