Category Archives: Featured
CRISAccess @ Twain House
The Mark Twain House and Museum and CRISAccess have teamed up to provide additional accessibility to the Hartford bard’s old digs. Audio recorded by CRIS volunteers now reads signs from the museum for people with smart devices.
Volunteers @ Governor’s Mansion
Volunteers from around the state came together on September 19, braving forecasts of Hurricane Jose, to celebrate their dedication to Connecticut's only radio reading service for people with disabilities. Volunteers with 5, 10, 15, 20 and 25 years of service were honored.Thank you … Continue Reading ››
CRIS’ 21st ANNUAL GOLF CLASSIC: Oct 3
When: Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2018 Shotgun start – 11 a.m.
Where: Tunxis Plantation Golf Club
CRIS Feeds @ St. Francis Hospital
“CRIS Radio saved my father’s life”
WWI Archives Made Accessible
World War I Archives Made Accessible with Audio Recordings
CRIS Radio, the IDEAL Group, and the Connecticut State Library (CSL) are working together on a collaborative pilot project to improve access to archival records and historical documents for individuals with print disabilities. Read more.
iOS & Android Apps Offer Mobility
(Note: We are updating the iOS app which was not operating properly after the iOS platform was updated. We are waiting for the latest iOS upgrades to be published before we test and release the latest version of the CRIS Radio iOS app.) CRIS … Continue Reading ››
CRIS Website: Usage Tips
CRIS is excited to announce the launch of our new website. While you may not notice a big difference, we hope that it improves your online CRIS experience.
Our primary goal with our new website is to improve accessibility for people with disabilities, including those who are blind and have low vision, deafness and hearing loss, learning disabilities, cognitive limitations, limited movement, speech disabilities, photo-sensitivity and combinations of various disabilities.