20240707 1430 All About the Florida BEP Program Originally Broadcasted July 7, 2024, on ACB Media Zoom Recorder  This session highlighted the Business Enterprise Program (BEP) in Florida so participants will learn how they train vendors, the types of facilities in the program, and some statistics of relevance: gross sales, number of facilities, number … Read more
20240706 1600 Network Yourself for Success Originally Broadcasted July 6, 2024, on ACB Media Zoom Recorder  In conjunction with our June 27th P.R.E.P for Successful Networking program, we hosted an in-person networking event where you can practice what you’ve P.R.E.P’d. Come mingle with members of the ACB Employment Committee, ACB Government Employees, American Association … Read more
20240706 1300 How a Visually Impaired Entrepreneur Created and Launched Her New Business Originally Broadcasted July 6, 2024, on ACB Media 3  Motivational Speaker: Tricia Waechter, CEO, Blind Girl Designs  Edited By: John Gassman  Find out more at https://acb-focus-employment.pinecast.co
20240628 1400 The Interview and You Originally Broadcasted June 28, 2024, on ACB Media 5 Â Interviews are intimidating, whether for student organizations, internships, scholarships, or jobs. Fear not, ACBS is here to help with its workshop geared toward interview prep. Attendees learned about the ins-and-outs of a successful interview, pre- and post-interview etiquette, and … Read more
20240628 1230 Turning Stones into Gems Originally Broadcasted June 28, 2024, on ACB Media 2 Â Attendees learned how to find direction in their life and career. ACB Employment Committee member and author Sarah Freeman Smith discussed her personal story and tools on her career journey as HR/Recruiting leader and now speaker and disability advocate. … Read more
20240628 Get More Chances to Score a Job Using the Workforce Office Originally Broadcasted June 28, 2024, on ACB Media 4 Â The Rehab Issues Task Force held a panel on how some states have been successful at giving people with vision loss access to the programs and resources offered in the Workforce offices and … Read more
20240627 1230 Disability and the Community College Workplace Pipeline Originally Broadcasted June 27, 2024, on ACB Media 4 Â Attendees learned about how community college staff partner with VR (vocational Rehabilitation) and other community agencies to better prepare disabled students for academic and career success facilitated by a five-year federal grant. Â Edited By: Darcy … Read more
20230702 1300 RSVA Presentation Cooking Without Looking Originally Broadcasted July 2, 2023, on ACB Media 3  How we can ALL change the Way We See Blindness Together. Speakers: Renee Rentmeester, Creator/Executive Producer, Albany, Georgia Allen Preston, Host, West Palm Beach, Florida Annette Watkins, Host, Plantation, Florida  Edited By: Brian McCallen  Find out … Read more
20230703 1600 Meet the All New APH ConnectCenter Originally Broadcasted July 3, 2023, on ACB Media  Are you career curious, interested in information and resources for adults, or in finding tools to support families with children who are blind or have low vision? The ConnectCenter is celebrating its fifth birthday with APH. Participants joined … Read more
20230703 1600 Running to Win-A Blind Attorneys experience to Seek Public Office Originally Broadcasted July 3, 2023, on ACB Media 3  Ollie Cantos a blind City Council person, spoke on his experiences in the political field and his legal career.  Edited By: Doug Hunsinger  Find out more at https://acb-focus-employment.pinecast.co