National Braille Press
National Braille Press (NBP) is a Boston-based non-profit printer and publisher of braille materials and tactile graphics that supports literacy for blind children and adults. NBP provides accessible materials for blind and low vision students, consumers, and adults in the workplace. Our services are provided to businesses, state and local governments, and educational organizations so that blind people have access to information in all areas of their life. Our services cover a broad spectrum of braille transcription and ink printing that range from print/braille children’s books to high stakes assessments, textbooks, product manuals, financial statements, literary novels, magazine inserts, and business cards. Through our Center for Braille Innovation, National Braille Press is researching and developing affordable digital braille computers and tablets for the blind, which will allow dynamic, real-time output of a digital e-braille and tactile graphics for textbooks and standardized tests.www.nbp.org
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Search complete. 4 mentions across 3 episodes found for "National Braille Press".
Sep 26, 2026
speaker_8GUEST
She was a student at Salem State College.
James GravelGUEST
Claire got involved with a lot of stuff there at Salem State, and ended up working for National Braille Press.
speaker_4GUEST
She used to talk about just how amazing it was all the time to see, you know, have people with disabilities, the way that, that, uh, things were made for them, whether it be elevator buttons or trying to give them greater access.
speaker_4GUEST
Claire liked to go to Major McAleesh's, was her hanging out with her friends hanging out.
Deborah RobertsGUEST
Her killing would shock the local community, stump police, and remain a mystery for years.
Deborah RobertsGUEST
I traveled to Salem to learn more about the investigation, how it played out around this heartbreaking case, and to hear from Claire's family, who still recalls the chilling moments when they learned that she never showed up at the National Braille Press where she worked.
speaker_29SOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
What do you remember about that day? That day in the morning, The phone rang and it was National Braille Press saying, did Claire go home this weekend? Because she did not arrive at work.
speaker_29SOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
And my mother's like, no, she didn't come home this weekend.
speaker_29SOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Was that unusual for her not to show up at work? Yes, it was very unusual.
Deborah RobertsGUEST
Her killing would shock the community, stump police, and would remain a mystery for years.
Deborah RobertsGUEST
I traveled to Salem to learn a little bit more about how this investigation played out, why it was so tough to solve, and it was a heartbreaking case, of course, to hear from Claire's family, who still recalls the chilling moments when they learned that she never showed up at the National Braille Press where she worked.
Deborah RobertsGUEST
The Gravel family with these investigators would grow frustrated for leads.
Deborah RobertsGUEST
For years, nothing would happen.