20250131 In Perspective Originally Broadcasted January 31, 2025, on ACB Media 5 This episode featured John Wesley Smith, who makes content of two Christian ministries accessible to visually impaired people. Sponsored by: Branco Events
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20250131 The View I Hear with My Meta Smart Glasses Originally Broadcasted January 31, 2025, on ACB Media 5 Not just a stylish accessory, these cutting-edge frames are changing the way we see—and hear—the world. Whether you're curious about the latest features of the Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses or a seasoned user with tips to share, participants joined Cindy for an updated demo and a fun discussion. Let’s explore how these glasses are making life smarter, one look (and sound) at a time.
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20250130 What to Expect in an Attorney Client relationship Originally Broadcasted January 30, 2025, on ACB Media 6 If you, or someone you know, need an attorney, you need to know what to expect from that relationship. Members of the American Association of Visually Impaired Attorneys addressed questions such as how to go about your search for an attorney, what to look for in an attorney, and what you can reasonably expect from that relationship. Sponsored by: American Association of Visually Impaired Attorneys
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20250130 AAVL and Advocacy Originally Broadcasted January 30, 2025, on ACB Media 6 We shared our goals and specific strategies around the latest advocacy initiative to reach out to an aging network. Participants learned how they can get involved. Sponsored by: Alliance On Aging and Vision Loss
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20250130 Vispero - Tips for Reading eBooks with Refreshable Braille Originally Broadcasted January 30, 2025, on ACB Media 5 We provided tips for accessing eBooks with your refreshable braille display. Participants learned how to access DAISY books with FSReader, Kindle books with the Amazon Kindle App for PC, and EPUB books using the Thorium app. Sponsored by: Vispero
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20250130 I Love Braille Originally Broadcasted January 30, 2025, on ACB Media 5 On this fifth Thursday of the month, we had an interesting activity, and it was announced on the day of I Love Braille session. Sponsored by: East Bay Center for the Blind Access Archives Email Vileen Shah
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20250130 Table Talk Thursday Originally Broadcasted January 30, 2025, on ACB Media 5 Participants met a new CCLVI member ready to jump in and be an active participant and volunteer. Deon Bradley is a certified life coach among a number of other certifications. Executive, Leadership Development, project management are additional areas of expertise he possesses in both the for profit and non profit sectors. Attendees joined us to hear of some special benefits he is bringing to CCLVI and ACB. Sponsored by: Council of Citizens With Low Vision International
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20250130 My Lux Rides - Transportation in the Southeast Originally Broadcasted January 30, 2025, on ACB Media 5 Introducing My Lux Rides, a new up-and-coming transportation option for people with visual and hearing disabilities. Many know the woes of long waits and rides with paratransit and the lack of understanding by Uber drivers, especially for guide dog handlers. This is where My Lux Rides comes in. This company is working their way into the Southeastern states and offers same-day travel with drivers knowledgeable of disabilities and friendly toward service animals. Participants learned what My Lux Rides has to offer, both with VR sponsorship and for personal rides. Sponsored by: My Lux Rides [email protected]
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20250129 Office Space Originally Broadcasted January 29, 2025, on ACB Media 5 Welcome to Office Space! The place to learn about using your Windows PC with Tyson Ernst, access technology instructor for the state of Washington. Participants joined a fun and interactive environment where they could ask questions and contribute their knowledge to the call. Over the coming weeks, we will cover web browsing using Google Chrome, while briefly speaking about other browsers using the JAWS screen reader and the features it holds for surfing the internet. Our focus this session was website navigation strategies from top to bottom, including HTML quick keys. Sponsored by: ViperTech Training
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20250128 AZCB presents: Get Moving, Get Connected Originally Broadcasted January 28, 2025, on ACB Media 6 Participants joined us for an inspiring presentation with the Director of the Phoenix Chapter of Achilles International and Foundation Fighting Blindness ( FFB). Don't miss this opportunity to get motivated, get active, and get connected with others who share your passion for fitness and health. Sponsored by: Arizona Council of the Blind
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