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Bookshare International’s Viji Dilip Profiled in Magazine

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Among the people I’m privileged to call a colleague here at Benetech is Viji Dilip, the International Program Coordinator for our Bookshare International service. She was told that a brain tumor was pressing on her optic nerve and may cause her to become blind. In countries outside the U.S.,

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Join a Nonprofit Tech User Group This August

Tech Soup

Social media surgeries are informal drop-in sessions where anyone from the voluntary and community sector can come and pick the brains of our ‘surgeons’ (helpful volunteers who understand the world of Twitter, Facebook, and the rest). Manchester, United Kingdom: Social Media Surgery. Event Reports.

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10X: CEO’s Update: Spring 2014

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Bookshare is helping Kevin— who had suffered a brain injury—to keep up with his school work. The next 10X opportunity is to go global, by ramping up Bookshare International to serve the millions of people with print disabilities worldwide. I encourage you to read his powerful story on our website.

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