PAL-Reading Services Inc.
Audio Transcription Service
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BRA0395
Last Modified:
04 Sep 2025
Last Full Update:
04 Sep 2025
Record Details
| Social Media |  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/palreadingservices/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/PAL_Reading Website: https://www.palreading.org/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpK9-jqe3ItlzA1EKbZLz1A |
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Description & Services
| Description | Provides audio transcription services on demand for persons requiring written materials transcribed into DAISY/MP3 format on CD or as digital download * will mail recordings if patron is unable to pick-up |
| Hours | *Mon and Tue 11:30am-7pm *Wed-Fri 9:30am-5pm |
| Areas Served | Greater Toronto Area - including Peel, for individuals ; Ontario - for elementary, secondary & post-secondary students ; Primarily Greater Toronto Area - including Peel; Ontario and Canada-wide with an emphasis on Greater Toronto Area |
| Eligibility | Persons who are print challenged including those with low vision, visual impairments, learning disabilities, dyslexia and/or motor disabilities. |
| Application | Self referral |
| Fees | Service - No fee for individual clients; per-project fee for government and other agencies |
| Languages | English ; French ; Others upon request |
Contact Information
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Yonge and Carlton |
| Transit Information | College Subway Station |
| Accessibility | Fully Accessible |
| Office Phone | 416-340-7828 |
| After Hours Phone | Voice Mail |
| info@palreading.org | |
| Website | www.palreading.org |
| Primary Contact | Mark Fielding, Senior Program Manager |
| Alternate Contact | Derek Simunovic, Executive Director |
| Primary Executive | Derek Simunovic, Executive Director |
| Alternate Executive | TJ Lloyd, Board President |
| Volunteer Coordinator | Email: info@palreading.org |
Other Details
| Established | 1975 |
| Elections | Aug or Sept |
| Funding | City / Town - City of Toronto ; Provincial - Ontario. Ministry of Education; Ontario. Ministry of Training Colleges & Universities ; Donations |
| Service Level | (50) Non Profit |
Subjects
| Subjects | Adults ; Blindness ; Document services ; Impaired vision ; Learning disabilities ; Physical disabilities |