Teleconference
All times are listed in Eastern.
9 am: ACB Presents The Daily Schedule
Join your Community Morning Crew for the question of the day; reading of the daily schedule, and sharing time.
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11 am: Let's Talk Together
We will talk together in small groups. Breakouts are fun and we learn more about each other.
Note: This event is using breakouts. Everyone must identify themselves to participate.
12 pm: I Love Braille
Lucy Edmonds will introduce the Braille Doodle, a hands-on device designed to help people learn and practice braille.
Sponsored by East Bay Center for the Blind
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2 pm: Radio Flashbacks with Judy and Lucy
We all grew up in different parts of the country, but one thing we have in common is our love of radio. Come and share some of your favorite radio memories with us!
4 pm: The Sight and Hearing Loss Experience
Dealing with both sight and hearing loss makes life interesting. Join the discussion when Jael talks about tips and tricks for managing it, both frustrating as well as funny moments. Interpreters welcome.
Sponsored by VIP Coaching In The Dark
5 pm: Beginning Spanish
If you have always wanted to learn Spanish but don't know where to start, this group is for you. We will start with easy phrases and sentences and try to make them as relevant and interesting as possible. We will include some pronunciation practice and perhaps other exercises. Come and enjoy learning this beautiful language, which has almost a half a billion native speakers!
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5 pm: Visionary Parenting Chat Circle
Join our inclusive visionary parent chat circle this month as we discuss going back to school! How can we make it less stressful and more fun for kids and parents everywhere? Please come and share all your tips and tricks with us, we can't wait to hear them!
6 pm: ACB Crafters Needle Knitting
Join us for some shared projects and a chance to swap helpful resources.
Sponsored by ACB Crafters
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6 pm: Christian Book Chat
We will read and discuss chapter nine and ten in "A Time to Remember".
7 pm: Book Match
One of Shannon’s greatest joys is connecting books with people who love them. Tell her about your reading preferences (formats, genres, favorite authors) etc. and she will do her best to supply book recommendations you'll love.
8 pm: 12-Step Recovery Meeting
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.
8 pm: Let's Talk Low Vision
This time, we will be joined by Cecily Nipper who will discuss assistive technology training from a low vision perspective
Sponsored by CCLVI
9 pm: Grade Three Braille Get Together
This is a time for those who have studied and mastered Grade Three Braille, to meet and read and practice our Grade Three Braille reading skills.
9 pm: Thursday Night Cap
Join Diane for an hour of lively conversation.