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20240311 Get the Scoop

Originally Broadcasted March 11, 2024, on ACB Media 5

March 12, 2024

20240311 Get the Scoop Originally Broadcasted March 11, 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!

20240311 Sports Roundtable

Originally Broadcasted March 11, 2024, on ACB Media 5

March 12, 2024

20240311 Sports Roundtable Originally Broadcasted March 11, 2024, on ACB Media 5 Participants joined the Sports Spelunkers as they highlighted the wonderful, wide, and wacky world of (primarily) US team sports.

20240311 BlindShell 101 and Beyond

Originally Broadcasted March 11, 2024, on ACB Media 5

March 12, 2024

20240311 BlindShell 101 and Beyond Originally Broadcasted March 11, 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

20240309 Basics With BITS

Originally Broadcasted March 9, 2024, on ACB Media 5

March 10, 2024

20240309 Basics With BITS Originally Broadcasted March 9, 2024, on ACB Media 5 Participants joined BITS, as we got down to basics and provided a gentle helping hand to assist you in becoming more confident when using your technology. For this inaugural presentation, BITS Education Committee Chair Deborah Armstrong demonstrated how to overcome the challenges of learning to surf the web, when using both NVDA and JAWS. Sponsored by: Blind Information Technology Specialists

20240309 Doing Braille Digitally

Originally Broadcasted March 9, 2024, on ACB Media 5

March 10, 2024

20240309 Doing Braille Digitally Originally Broadcasted March 9, 2024, on ACB Media 5 Discussing all things digital braille and braille displays.

20240308 In Perspective

Originally Broadcasted March 8, 2024, on ACB Media 5

March 9, 2024

20240308 In Perspective Originally Broadcasted March 8, 2024, on ACB Media 5 This episode featured Dr. Timothy Cordes, a blind psychiatrist. Sponsored by Branco Events

20240308 Community Couch–Benefits of Membership in ACB

Originally Broadcasted March 8, 2024, on ACB Media 5

March 9, 2024

20240308 Community Couch–Benefits of Membership in ACB Originally Broadcasted March 8, 2024, on ACB Media 5 This time, we learned about the benefits of being a member of ACB either through an affiliate or at large. Participants got a chance to hear from presidents of affiliates and as always there was time for questions.

20240308 Its Play Time

Originally Broadcasted March 8, 2024, on ACB Media 5

March 9, 2024

20240308 Its Play Time Originally Broadcasted March 8, 2024, on ACB Media 5 Meka and Cindy welcomed participants to join in for another fun Friday night filled with games and laughter.

20240308 A Blind View

Originally Broadcasted March 8, 2024, on ACB Media 5

March 9, 2024

20240308 A Blind View Originally Broadcasted March 8, 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!

20240307 Book Match

Originally Broadcasted March 7, 2024, on ACB Media 5

March 8, 2024

20240307 Book Match Originally Broadcasted March 7, 2024, on ACB Media 5 One of my greatest joys is connecting books with people who love them. Participants told me about their reading preferences (formats, genres, favorite authors) etc. and I'll do my best to supply book recommendations you'll love.