ACB Presents The Daily Schedule: 9am ET, 6am PT, 3am HT
Join your Community Morning Crew for the question of the day; reading of the daily schedule; and sharing time. (Listen on ACB Media 5.)
Throwback Thursday: 11am ET, 8am PT, 5am HT
Join Holly and the gang to share a special memory from your virtual photo albums.
I Love Braille – I Have a Question: 12pm ET, 9am PT, 6am HT
Participants will ask and answer braille related questions
Sponsored by East Bay Center for the Blind. (Listen on ACB Media 5.)
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The Crafting Workshop – Lego Session 1: 1pm ET, 10am PT, 7am HT
This is the first of two sessions where we will be building a 3 in 1 Lego set that can be a fish or a parrot or a tree frog. We will be using the blind friendly instructions from Bricks for the Blind found here Screen Reader Friendly Instructions. Where the instructions say pink, this set is blue. Please pre-sort your Legos ahead of class. There are a couple of tips for sorting in the Screen Reader Friendly Instructions along with links to get instructions for low vision folks and people with sighted help.
Sponsored by The Hull Foundation and Learning Center.
Free to Be Me: 1pm ET, 10am PT, 7am HT
A place to enjoy free-flowing conversation about books and anything else that might come to mind. Come as yourself. All are welcome and wanted. Please refrain from discussing religion or politics. Patty says, bring a book and a friend.
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Vispero Presentation – What’s New in the March Updates of JAWS, ZoomText and Fusion: 3pm ET, 12pm PT, 9am HT
Join us to learn about exciting new features and enhancements in the March updates of JAWS, ZoomText, and Fusion 2024. Sponsored by Vispero. (Listen on ACB Media 5.)
Forgetfulness Tips and Tricks – Stress and Your Memory: 4pm ET, 1pm PT, 10am HT
Join us to commiserate the frustrations and share tips when dealing with forgetfulness. Sponsored by The Hull Foundation and Learning Center.
Living With No Vision: 4pm ET, 1pm PT, 10am HT
Whether you are new to living with no vision, or had no vision all of your life, Join us as we talk about our challenges and experiences, sharing with those who understand. Disclaimer: The purpose of this group is for peer support only. It is not a therapy group; will not be facilitated by a health care professional; and does not purport to provide mental health services.
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Resistance 101: 4pm ET, 1pm PT, 11am HT
It’s time for an upper body workout using resistance bands. Hand weights, soup cans, or other household items can be substituted. These exercises can be done sitting or standing. Get moving with Leslie Spoone, Certified Aerobic Instructor and Personal Trainer.
Brought to you by The ACB Get Up and Get Moving Campaign.
Christian Book Chat: 6pm ET, 3pm PT, 12pm HT
This week we are reading chapter 9 of “Storm Warning” by Billy Graham.
DKM Awards: 7:30pm ET, 4:30pm PT, 1:30pm HT
Attention All Aspiring Leaders! If you’re ready to navigate the ocean of possibilities, and embrace exciting leadership opportunities, you won’t want to miss this informative session. During this time, members of the committee will walk attendees through the requirements for both the DKM First Timer's Award and the ACB JP Morgan Chase Leadership Fellows Award. We will also answer any questions you may have during this time. Sponsored by the DKM Committee. (Listen on ACB Media 6.)
12-Step Recovery Meeting: 8pm ET, 5pm PT, 2pm HT
For anyone needing the support of a 12-step meeting designed to reflect the unique perspectives of those who are blind or visually impaired. Disclaimer: The purpose of this group is for peer support only. It is not a therapy group; will not be facilitated by a health care professional; and does not purport to provide mental health services.
Table Talk Thursday: 8pm ET, 5pm PT, 2pm HT
Do you have questions about CCLVI's programs and services? What's the Genensky/Foley Fund? How about the Scholarships available, upcoming auction, peer support sessions, and more. Sponsored by Council of Citizens with Low Vision.
Behind the Music; Your Song, Your Story: 8:30pm ET, 5:30pm PT, 3:30pm HT
Join Anthony, Tim, and a special guest host as we go Behind the Music with the stories accompanying your song choices. All submissions are welcome. Whether its a favorite, request or celebration; a memory or just a fun anecdote we want to hear from you. Sharing our stories is an act of love and acceptance and at Behind the Music we welcome all. Please send your submissions to be included in the set list by 4 p.m. Thursday using the email: [email protected]. Put “Behind the Music: in the subject line. (Listen on ACB Media 5.)
Berl Colley Leadership Institute – Next Steps After DC Leadership Conference: 9pm ET, 6pm PT, 3pm HT
So you're back fresh and excited after the DC Leadership Conference. What are next steps ACB should take based on the discussions there? What did you learn to help you on your leadership journey? We'll explore these questions and more during the next Berl Colley Leadership Training event. Please come and share your thoughts with us.
Sponsored by the Berl Colley Leadership Training Committee. (Listen on ACB Media 6.)
Grade Three Braille Revisited: 9pm ET, 6pm PT, 3pm HT
Grade Three Braille is an extension of American English Braille Grade Two. It is a shorter form mostly used in personal writing. We will be learning in a logical manner and will also have discussions for those advanced in the grade.
Thursday Nightcap: 9pm ET, 6pm PT, 3pm HT
Join Diane for an hour of lively conversation. What we talk about is anyone’s guess!