20221201 Vispero Presentation – Low Vision Productivity Tips Originally Aired December 1, 2022, on ACB Media 5

Are you looking for ways to help you be more productive at home, at school, or in the workplace? Want to learn about available low vision devices for reading and completing daily living tasks? We discussed ways to help you tackle common tasks such as reading mail, writing documents, and shopping.

Sponsored by Vispero

20221201 I Love Braille Originally Aired December 1, 2022, on ACB Media 5

Jan Lavine discussed the pros and cons of braille proofreading as a career.

Sponsored by East Bay Center for the Blind Access I Love Braille Archives Subscribe to I Love Braille email list Email Vileen Shah, the event facilitator

20221130 Recipe Swap – Holiday Cookies Originally Aired November 30, 2022, on ACB Media 5

Holiday Cookies enhance the warmth of the season! Participants shared their favorite recipes for cookies. Whether you make cookies for Santa, friends, family, or just yourself, attendees told us which ones they love!

20221129 Unmute Presents Originally Aired November 29, 2022, on ACB Media 5

Participants join us each week as we share updates on the access technology community and answer your questions regarding iPhones, Androids, Mac, and Windows. We also give your insight into new apps, helpful information to stay up to date on accessibility technology, and the best podcasts to listen to.

Sponsored by Unmute Presents

20221129 Herbie’s Cooking Corner Originally Aired November 29, 2022, on ACB Media 5

Making Belinda’s Baked Cream Cheese Spaghetti. Ingredients:

• 12-ounce spaghetti
• 28-ounce jar spaghetti sauce
• 1 pound lean, ground beef
• 1 tsp Italian seasoning
• 1 clove minced garlic
• 8 ounces cream cheese
• 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
• Water
• Pot
• Skillet
• mixing Bowl
• spoon for stirring
• 9 by 13 pan
• Oven

Dial 662-443-2664 for the ingredients list. Access recipes via Dropbox Subscribe to the ACB Cooks email list Email the ACB Cooks Find Herbie's Cooking Corner on YouTube

By Popular demand, this podcast is the very first ACB Community Christmas Tree Lighting that took place on Christmas Eve, December 24, 2020 at 6 PM Eastern.

20221128 ICanConnect – Is This for Me Originally Aired November 28, 2022, on ACB Media 5

Are you someone who has a significant combined vision and hearing loss? Do you struggle to afford two-way distance communication equipment such as a smart phone or computer with Internet? Are you isolated from those you love and care about because of lack of connectivity? If you answered yes to any of these questions, the iCanConnect program may be for you. Participants heard about the program, what it provides, who is eligible, and more. Anindya “Bapin” Bhattacharyya, who is coordinator at National Services & iCanConnect FL/IA Programs, answered these questions and more.

CART access was provided by Perkins iCanConnect and available at https://www.streamtext.net/player?event=PSB-9288 Send questions to: president@aavl-blind-seniors.org

Sponsored by Alliance on Aging and Vision Loss, Sight and Sound Impaired Committee, iCanConnect

20221128 BlindShell USA and Beyond Originally Aired November 28, 2022, 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

20221126 Basic iPhone Class

Whether you're new to the iPhone or have used one for years, listeners joined us with their questions and problems. We will try to help you use your phone more effectively and efficiently.

20221125 It’s Play Time Originally Aired November 25, 2022, on ACB Media 5

Meka and Cindy welcomed listeners to join in for another fun Friday night filled with games and laughter.