20240226 AAVL Program–Share Your Scams Originally Broadcasted February 26, 2024, on ACB Media 5 Have you been duped over the phone? Via email? In person? Or on Facebook? Participants told their story so that others don’t fall into the same trap. What did you do about it? We are all vulnerable. Blind or sighted. Young or old? Sponsored by Alliance on Aging and Vision Loss
20240226 BlindShell 101 and Beyond Originally Broadcasted February 26, 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
20240226 Black History Month in Perspective Originally Broadcasted February 26, 2024, on ACB Media 5 Attendees were prepared to participate in a lively discussion: Where have we been? Where are we now? Where are we going? All are welcome!
20240226 Get the Scoop Originally Broadcasted February 26, 2024, on ACB Media 5 Participants joined Kaila and Bel to tell the story behind their answer to the Daily question. Attendees chose one of the previous week's questions and gave us the full scoop!
20240225 ACB Membership Focus Call–501 C 3 Originally Broadcasted February 25, 2024, on ACB Media 6 This "Membership Focus" call topic is “How to apply and update an affiliate 501 C 3”. Speakers included Lisa George from Washington and Marie Brinas from Virginia. Sponsored by ACB Membership Committee
20240225 Your Thoughts–Its All About Growing Up Originally Broadcasted February 25, 2024, on ACB Media 5 All of us come from diverse backgrounds, growing up differently, so what was your childhood like? Do you feel you were sheltered by your parents or family, or treated more along the lines of normal? Did you participate in any type of sports? Were you allowed to go outside and interact with the other kids in your neighborhood? If so, do you feel like you fit in?
20240224 Doing Braille Digitally Originally Broadcasted February 24, 2024, on ACB Media 5 Discussing all things digital braille and braille displays. This week we had the pleasure of having Dean Martineau to present to us all about braille translation programs. Want to know more? Come to the call and find out all he has to tell us.
20240223 Best Picture Oscar Nomination Predictions Originally Broadcasted February 23, 2024, on ACB Media 6 Members of the Media ADP Subcommittee, who happen to be ardent moviegoers, cordially invited participants to join in on a much enthusiastic hour and a half of entertaining discussion revolving around analyzing Best Picture Oscar Nominations. Carl, Erika, JOHN, and Renee illuminated listeners on their thoughts of which Movie of 2024 will be a Winner! Sponsored by ACBADP Media Sub-Committee
20240223 Its Play Time Originally Broadcasted February 23, 2024, on ACB Media 5 Meka and Cindy welcomed participants to join in for another fun Friday night filled with games and laughter.
20240223 A Blind View Originally Broadcasted February 23, 2024, on ACB Media 5 Participants joined Bel for an opportunity to discuss a range of topics on how we relate to the world around us, blind and low vision alike. Remember, your view matters!