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Information Corner – Voting

September 30, 2020

The Information Referral and Peer Support steering committee is excited to launch its monthly community event: Information Corner. This month, to prepare us all for November, Clark Rachfal will be discussing our rights to accessible voting under laws like the Americans with Disabilities Act and the Help Americans Vote Act.

Hosted by the Information Referral and Peer Support Steering Committee

Apple Presentation – Share Your Story With Video

September 25, 2020
The Apple Clips app is a simple, fun, and powerful video creation app. It’s free with every Apple device, and it’s fully accessible with Voiceover. Join Matt Vollbrecht, certified Apple Teacher, and his instructor team, as they explore, teach, and demo this powerful app and create a short video.

Basic iPhone Class

September 24, 2020
Are you new to IOS? Have you had an iPhone for a while, but still don’t feel like you’ve gotten the hang of it? Then join Andrea DeKlotz for a session on basic iPhone concepts, where the only silly question is the one you don’t ask.

Hosting and Facilitating – What Do These Mean

September 21, 2020
If you are already hosting or facilitating a community call, you are strongly encouraged to join us. If you are wondering what the duties of these roles are, you are welcome to take part too. Virtual gatherings have become a common occurrence in our daily lives, but they’re still relatively new. The more we understand our positions in them, the more effective we’ll be and the more enjoyable for all.

Tips and Tricks for around the House - September 17, 2020

September 21, 2020
Episode Notes

We’ve all come to vision loss in different ways and times in our lives. Here’s an opportunity to ask those, “How do you do this?” questions and share tried and true techniques with one another. Join Elizabeth Bowden for a candid chat of sharing, and let’s help each other make our lives a little easier in the process. This week, we’ll share ways that will make doing laundry much cleaner.
Disclaimer: The purpose of this group is for peer support only. It is not a therapy group nor will it be facilitated by a health care professional and does not purport to provide

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Leadership Training - Conflict Resolution - September 17, 2020

September 21, 2020
Episode Notes

Please join us as we continue to delve even further in to the part personality plays in all aspects of conflict and its resolution; this time we will particularly look at how to approach each personality type in a conflict and how each personality type functions when in a stressful situation. If you have a chance, please try to take this personality assessment before the training; it will assist you in relating better to the material. https://discpersonalitytesting.com/free-disc-test/ Sponsored by The Berl Colley Leadership Training Institute

Hosting and Facilitating - What do these Mean - September 15, 2020

September 21, 2020
Episode Notes

If you are already hosting or facilitating a community call, you are strongly encouraged to join us. If you are wondering what the duties of these roles are, you are welcome to take part too. Virtual gatherings have become a common occurrence in our daily lives, but they’re still relatively new. The more we understand our positions in them, the more effective we’ll be and the more enjoyable for all.

Zoom on Zoom - September 14, 2020

September 21, 2020
Episode Notes

Have you been coming to the community calls for a while from your phone but find yourself nervous about using the actual app? Would you like to learn about some of the often unused features such as screen sharing or chat? Join Meka for explanations of some of Zoom's features and hands-on demonstrations. In order to get the most out of this workshop, please log on using your smartphone, tablet, or PC, or mac.