20240422 What Your One Thing Originally Broadcasted April 22, 2024, on ACB Media 5 Today was Earth Day, celebrated by over a billion people in 193 countries. Today was dedicated to caring for our planet. So, what was your one thing for saving our planet: (recycling? Not using as much electricity? Composting? Participants shared their ideas with Carla Hayes, and let's save the planet together! Sponsored by: Lengua-Learn Communications

20240422 AAVL-SASI and Helen Keller National Center for Deaf-Blind Youths and Adults Originally Broadcasted April 22, 2024, on ACB Media 5 Jenee Alleman, Older Adult Specialist shared what services are available from Helen Keller National Center for Deaf-Blind Youths and Adults for people 55 and over who are experiencing both vision and hearing loss. Jenee also presented recent research on people 55 and over with combined vision and hearing loss. Sponsored by: Alliance On Aging and Vision Loss

20240422 BlindShell 101 and Beyond Originally Broadcasted April 22, 2024, 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 by: BlindShell USA

20240419 Its Play Time Originally Broadcasted April 19, 2024, on ACB Media 5 Meka and Cindy welcomed participants to join in for another fun Friday night filled with games and laughter.

20240419 In Perspective Originally Broadcasted April 19, 2024, on ACB Media 5 This episode featured Former New York Congressman John Leboutillier, no-Trump Republican. He finesses the differences while bridging the gaps Sponsored by: Branco Events

20240418 Financial Sense Originally Broadcasted April 18, 2024, on ACB Media 7 It is Financial Capability month, and this month during our call we wanted to give more of a deep dive into all the things we offer to help you get and/or stay on track with your personal finances. Learn about what membership can unlock for you with courses, programs, and one-on-one counseling. As well as our items that are out there for all like the blog and podcast. Sponsored by: Penny Forward

20240418 Vispero Presentation–Five Google Chrome Features You Should Know Originally Broadcasted April 18, 2024, on ACB Media 5 Participants learned how to create and delete bookmarks, access browsing history, access downloads, organize tabs, and clear browsing data. Sponsored by: Vispero

20240418 I Love Braille–Polestar of the Month Originally Broadcasted April 18, 2024, on ACB Media 5 Dr. Kathleen King was the Polestar for April 2024 and share her story of learning and using braille. Sponsored by: East Bay Center for the Blind Subscribe to I Love Braille email list Access Archives Email Vileen Shah

20240418 Accessing Audio Description at a Movie Theater with the Blind in Mind Originally Broadcasted April 18, 2024, on ACB Media 6 Kathleen Eubanks, who works at The Prospector Theater, located in Ridgefield, Connecticut, joined Erika Wolf and Carl Richardson(who are fellow Audio Description Project Media Committee Members)for a communicative discussion regarding the nonprofit movie theater that makes movie going much more memorable for the Blind, and other community groups. Kathleen explained all the adaptations that are provided by the movie theater that makes movie watching much more enjoyable, and accessible to those needing specific adaptations. Sponsored by: the Audio Description Media Project committee

20240417 Its Electric Originally Broadcasted April 17, 2024, on ACB Media 5 Participants talked about the small kitchen appliances they love so much: from blenders to Instant Pots and everything in between! Attendees brought their questions, tips, resources, recipes and accessible appliance recommendations!