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20260423 Mental Health Strategies While Doing Your Job Search

Originally Broadcasted April 23, 2026, on ACB Media 6

April 23, 2026

20260423 Mental Health Strategies While Doing Your Job Search

Originally Broadcasted April 23, 2026, on ACB Media 6

Participants joined us as the mental health awareness team shares some insights on how to deal with mental stress while job searching.

20260423 Learning How to Use the DA2 Player

Originally Broadcasted April 23, 2026, on ACB Media Zoom

April 23, 2026

20260423 Learning How to Use the DA2 Player

Originally Broadcasted April 23, 2026, on ACB Media Zoom

For this call, we learned how to download books to start building a bookshelf. We also learned how to navigate and learn about different ways to get to it. Please bring something to take notes.

20260423 I Love Braille

Originally Broadcasted April 23, 2026, on ACB Media 5

April 23, 2026

20260423 I Love Braille

Originally Broadcasted April 23, 2026, on ACB Media 5

This week, there were some fun braille activities.

Sponsored by:

East Bay Center for the Blind

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20260422 Recipe Swap-Celebrity Recipes

Originally Broadcasted April 22, 2026, on ACB Media 5

April 22, 2026

20260422 Recipe Swap-Celebrity Recipes

Originally Broadcasted April 22, 2026, on ACB Media 5

Participants found recipes from their favorite celebrities and shared! Whether it is scallop potatoes by Martha Stewart or fruit cobbler by Dolly Parton, come and tell us about a celebrity recipe you love. If you do not have a recipe, just come and say hi!

20260421 Tuesday Night Huddle: Recapping of the 2026CSUN Conference

Originally Broadcasted April 21, 2026, on ACB Media 6

April 21, 2026

20260421 Tuesday Night Huddle: Recapping of the 2026CSUN Conference

Originally Broadcasted April 21, 2026, on ACB Media 6

From Braille to wearables to AI to software updates, this year’s CSUN Assistive Technology conference was packed with new innovations, useful information, and meaningful networking opportunities. Participants heard from a panel of attendees who shared their experiences attending the largest assistive technology conference in the world and share their impressions of many new and upcoming technologies for the blind and low vision community. Participants learned about upcoming updates to their favorite devices and about new and…

20260421 RS Vendor Check-in - Ezre App

Originally Broadcasted April 21, 2026, on ACB Media Zoom

April 21, 2026

20260421 RS Vendor Check-in - Ezre App

Originally Broadcasted April 21, 2026, on ACB Media Zoom

Alberto Destarac told how he is building an app called Ezre that automatically delivers digitized, itemized receipts directly to a blind user's phone in a format fully navigable via their native screen reader. No photo-taking, no scanning. Paper receipts are completely inaccessible — Ezre is the fix.

Sponsored by:

Randolph Sheppard Vendors of America …

20260421 Abacus Made Simple

Originally Broadcasted April 21, 2026, on ACB Media 5

April 21, 2026

20260421 Abacus Made Simple

Originally Broadcasted April 21, 2026, on ACB Media 5

Even though we have our computers and smart phones to help us with math calculations, an abacus is just fun to use! If you used an abacus before and just want a refresher, or if you have never used one, this class is fun and easy!

20260421 Herbie's Community Cooking Corner

Originally Broadcasted April 20, 2026, on ACB Media 5

April 21, 2026

20260421 Herbie's Community Cooking Corner

Originally Broadcasted April 20, 2026, on ACB Media 5

Participants joined me for another cooking adventure. This time: Moroccan chicken casserole. If you cook along, you need the following:

·      6-8 chicken thighs skinned and boned

·      2 tablespoons of vegetable oil

·      1 medium white onion chopped

·      3 garlic cloves minced …

20260420 Sports Roundtable

Originally Broadcasted April 20, 2026, on ACB Media 5

April 20, 2026

20260420 Sports Roundtable

Originally Broadcasted April 20, 2026, on ACB Media 5

Participants joined the Sports Spelunkers as they highlighted the wonderful, wide, and wacky world of (primarily) US team sports.

20260419 Birding with Lucy at Mockingbird Hill

Originally Broadcasted April 19, 2026, on ACB Media 5

April 19, 2026

20260419 Birding with Lucy at Mockingbird Hill

Originally Broadcasted April 19, 2026, on ACB Media 5

Whether you are a seasoned "birder" or just enjoy the morning chirps from your porch, attendees joined Lucy Arguijo in Mockingbird Hill to explore the fascinating world of backyard birds, from their unique nesting behaviors and feeding habits to the wonder of seasonal migration. Participants learned to identify them by ear, as well as share practical tips and ideas on how to transform your yard into a thriving sanctuary for local species!

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