What is NexTalk?

NexTalk is an Internet-based, live text communication system for people with disabilities, who have computer access, to communicate "live" with someone without having to use a TTY-type device. As a member of NexTalk.net, you have many state-of-the-art text-based communication features available at your fingertips, and best of all--its FREE!

Call or accept text calls from any other NexTalk user
Call or accept calls from a TTY
Anyone on a browser can call you
"Call" anyone with an email account
Receive "Text Mail" messages that are forwarded to an email address
Send or receive Instant Messages with any NexTalk.net user
Transfer and conference text calls between NexTalk.net or NTS users

Go ahead and sign up and try it out. It's Free! You can contact staff at the Maine Arts Commission using NexTalk by using the NexTalk user IDs found at the Office of Accessibility.