ACB Community

20250416 Office Space Originally Broadcasted April 16, 2025, on ACB Media 5   Participants joined Office Space with Tyson Ernst, an access technology instructor, for an interactive session.   Sponsored by: ViperTech Training   Find out more at https://acb-community.pinecast.co

20250415 Homophones with Mary Haupt Originally Broadcasted April 15, 2025, on ACB Media 5   This week, participants learned about "C E L L" and "S E L L" and "C O A R S E" and "C O U R S E."     Find out more at https://acb-community.pinecast.co

20250415 Herbies Community Cooking Corner Originally Broadcasted April 15, 2025, on ACB Media 5   This time: Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Pie. If you cook along, you need the following: 1 pre-made graham cracker crust 1 cup unsalted butter-softened 1 cup light brown sugar-packed 1/4 cup granulated sugar 2 teaspoons vanilla extract 2 cups of … Read more

20250414 Sports Round Table Originally Broadcasted April 14, 2025, on ACB Media 5   Participants joined the Sports Spelunkers as they highlighted the wonderful, wide, and wacky world of (primarily) US team sports.     Find out more at https://acb-community.pinecast.co

20250413 Sunday Night Shellin’ Originally Broadcasted April 13, 2025, on ACB Media 5   Participants joined Cindy LaBon and Diane Ducharme every other Sunday for a discussion about all things Shells – it could be peanut shells, seashells but mostly BlindShells. Cindy and Diane love answering questions so bring lots to the discussion.   Find … Read more

20250412 Basics with BITS – Text Editing Originally Broadcasted April 12, 2025, on ACB Media 5   Participants joined BITS as we got down to basics and helped you build confidence using your tech. This time, access technology trainer Lisa Salinger covered working with text in Windows—navigating, selecting, editing, and what to do when things … Read more

20250412 Doing Braille Digitally Originally Broadcasted April 12, 2025, on ACB Media 5   Participants joined us this week as we learned all about the helpTech Activator braille display. We had the privilege of having Pearl with us to talk about this display, about which not much is known.   Email the facilitator     … Read more

20250412 Handy Around the House – Housing Rights and Accommodations Originally Broadcasted April 12, 2025, on ACB Media 5   This month, we explored housing rights and accommodations in different living situations—renting, owning a condominium or townhome, and dealing with Homeowners Associations (HOAs). A speaker from the Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund (DREDF) guided … Read more

20250411 Its Play Time Originally Broadcasted April 11, 2025, on ACB Media 5   Meka and Cindy welcomed participants to join in for another fun Friday night filled with games and laughter.     Find out more at https://acb-community.pinecast.co

20250411 A Blind View Originally Broadcasted April 11, 2025, on ACB Media 5   The topic discussed was technology, friend or foe, or somewhere in between. When it comes to learning tech, are you filled with excitement or anxiety? Does learning tech come naturally for you or is it a hurdle to overcome? Where are … Read more