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20230724 What Would You do in an Emergency. Originally Broadcasted July 24, 2023, on ACB Media 5   Are you prepared for an Emergency? What is your game plan? Learn from some ACB members and get informed.   Sponsored by Alliance on Aging and Vision Loss   Find out more at https://acb-community.pinecast.co

20230724 BlindShell 101 and Beyond Originally Broadcasted July 24, 2023, on ACB Media 5   BlindShell Classic 2 is an accessible cell phone with tactile buttons. Whether you are a new user or are curious about its many features, participants joined Diane Ducharme for an instructional session about how to use the device.   Sponsored … Read more

20230724 Bookability Originally Broadcasted July 24, 2023, on ACB Media 5   Participants joined Meka and Shannon D. as we took a deep dive into book podcasts and book blogs. Now that we’ve taken the plunge in to Goodreads, what other ways do we have to discuss books and meet others? How can we discover … Read more

20230722 Mentoring Team Introduction Originally Broadcasted July 22, 2023, on ACB Media 5   If you are interested in becoming a Guide or Explorer, then come hear what the Mentoring Team has to say. Please bring any questions you may have too. We will let you know how to go about applying. So come one … Read more

20230722 Doing Braille Digitally Originally Broadcasted July 22, 2023, on ACB Media 5   It’s hard to believe, but this event has been going on for a little over a year! In honor of the first anniversary of this event, we went back to a topic we visited in one of our first episodes. We … Read more

20230721 Its Play Time Originally Broadcasted July 21, 2023, 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

20230720 Vispero Presentation – Installing Braille Displays and Vocalizer Voices Originally Broadcasted July 20, 2023, on ACB Media 5   Participants learned how to install and set up a new braille display with JAWS, plus add Vocalizer voices for more versatility when using speech.   Sponsored by Vispero   Find out more at https://acb-community.pinecast.co

20230720 I Love Braille Originally Broadcasted July 20, 2023, on ACB Media 5   This month’s polestar, Jewel Casper shared her experience with learning and using braille.   Sponsored by East Bay Center for the Blind Subscribe to the I Love Braille email list. Access Archives Email Vileen Shah   Find out more at https://acb-community.pinecast.co

20230720 Mentoring Team Introduction Originally Broadcasted July 20, 2023, on ACB Media 6   If you are interested in becoming a Guide or Explorer, then come hear what the Mentoring Team has to say. Please bring any questions you may have too. We will let you know how to go about applying. So come one … Read more

20230719 Its Electric Originally Broadcasted July 19, 2023, on ACB Media 5 Participants talked about the small kitchen appliances they love so much: Instant Pots air fryers slow cookers coffee makers microwave ovens and more Attendees Asked their questions, and shared their favorite appliances, tips, resources, and recipes. Find out more at https://acb-community.pinecast.co