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20260928 Bookability Originally Broadcasted September 28, 2026, on ACB Media 5 Participants joined Meka and other bookish friends of the community as we answered fun questions, gave lots of book recommendations, and extended your book lists to infinite and beyond.

20260928 PCB Presents Originally Broadcasted September 28, 2026, on ACB Media 6 PCB President Debby Hill discussed the 2026 PCB Conference and Convention which is free, virtual, and happening in October. Sponsored by: Pennsylvania Council of the Blind Subscribe to the PCB email list

20260928 AAVL and Voting Originally Broadcasted September 28, 2026, on ACB Media 5 Participants joined Judy Brown and Larry Johnson to discuss all you need to know about voting. Sponsored by: Alliance On Aging and Vision Loss

20260928 Sports Roundtable Originally Broadcasted September 28, 2026, on ACB Media 5 Participants joined the Sports Spelunkers as they highlighted the wonderful, wide, and wacky world of (primarily) US team sports.

20260927 ACB Membership - Engaging Younger Members Originally Broadcasted September 27, 2026, on ACB Media 6 This "Membership Focus" call was on "how to engage younger members. We've asked our speakers to tell them what draws younger members, keeps them interested, and how to engage them. Speakers are Ricardo Salazar, President ACBS, Kinnick Woolly and Esli Ramos, ACBS members, Kristen Kelling, Pr...

20260927 Sunday Night Shellin' Originally Broadcasted September 27, 2026, on ACB Media 5 Participants joined Diane and Cindy for a chat about the BlindShell accessible cell phone which has tactile buttons and is menu driven. The conversation is open to all whether you have a BlindShell or just want to learn more about the features of this accessible phone. We always save time for questions and a l...

20260926 ASK Bits Originally Broadcasted September 26, 2026, on ACB Media 6 Participants joined us to explore today’s tech across Windows, Android, iOS, and Mac, along with screen readers and helpful assistive tools. Bring your questions and connect with our BITS team for tips, tricks, and real-world advice to help make your tech work for you. Sponsored by: Blind Information Technology Solutions a...

20260925 It's Play Time Originally Broadcasted September 25, 2026, on ACB Media 5 Meka and Cindy welcomed participants to join in for another fun Friday night filled with games and laughter.

20260925 Common Ground Originally Broadcasted September 25, 2026, on ACB Media 5 Participants joined us as we reminisced about Terry Pacheco's iconic show and talked about its future.

20260925 BITS Brains! Play Tech Trivia Originally Broadcasted September 25, 2026, on ACB Media 5 Participants tested their knowledge with a fun, interactive trivia game covering screen readers, braille displays, Windows, magnification, keyboards, apps, and access technology. Come test your skills, learn something new, and have fun! Sponsored by: Blind Information Technology Solutions ask@bits-acb....

20260925 In Perspective Originally Broadcasted September 25, 2026, on ACB Media 5 This episode featured Donna Halper, media historian, and left-leaning political commentator. Sponsored by: Branco Events

20260925 Learning Blind Tech with Desiree Renae Originally Broadcasted September 25, 2026, on ACB Media 5 We took this opportunity to catch up. Several new tech things to discuss. Please come with questions or comments on tech you are enjoying and/or using this summer.

20260924 Working with Your VR Counselor Originally Broadcasted September 24, 2026, on ACB Media 6 Participants joined us to learn about effective ways to work with your VR counselor as you conduct your job search. There were three professional panelists that answered any questions you may have. Sponsored by: ACB Employment Committee

20260924 Learning How to Use the DA2 Player Originally Broadcasted September 24, 2026, on ACB Media Zoom After a few months away, we’re diving back into the talking book player! Participants joined us to explore what’s new and learn how to install the latest software update.

20260924 I Love Braille Originally Broadcasted September 24, 2026, on ACB Media 5 On this "braille fun" day, there were some braille puzzles and other fun activities. Sponsored by: East Bay Center for the Blind Contact the Facilitator Access Archives of the Call Join the Mailing List

20260923 Identifying What You Need to Communicate What You Want Originally Broadcasted September 23, 2026, on ACB Media 6 Participants joined Tammy Robins and Linda Yacks of ACB Women to explore how to identify what you want and how to communicate with friends and family. Sponsored by: ACB Women Committee

20260923 Apple Harvest Time Recipe Swap Originally Broadcasted September 23, 2026, on ACB Media 5 Apples, apples, and more apples! Participants brought their favorite apple recipes, whether they were baked, fried, or fresh from the tree, or stopped stop by to say hello and tell us which kind of apple you enjoy most.

20260922 Advanced Abacus Originally Broadcasted September 22, 2026, on ACB Media 5 Participants studied subtraction of decimals.

20260922 Games to Play with Lady a Originally Broadcasted September 22, 2026, on ACB Media 5 Lucy loves to play games, so participants found out about new games to play with their Lady A devices.

20260922 Herbie's Community Cooking Corner Originally Broadcasted September 22, 2026, on ACB Media 5 Participants joined me for another cooking adventure. This time: Applesauce Spice Cookies presented by Heidi. If you cook along, you need the following: ·       1 spice ·       cake mix (Can substitute with a white or yellow cake mix) ·       1 cup of raisins ·       1/2 cup of oil ·       1/2 cup...

20260921 Sports Roundtable Originally Broadcasted September 21, 2026, on ACB Media 5 Participants joined the Sports Spelunkers as they highlighted the wonderful, wide, and wacky world of (primarily) US team sports.

20260919 Basic iPhone Class Originally Broadcasted September 19, 2026, on ACB Media Zoom Whether you're new to the iPhone or have used one for years, participants joined us with their questions and problems. We try to help you use your phone more effectively and efficiently.

20260919 Blindness Prematurity Call Originally Broadcasted September 19, 2026, on ACB Media Zoom This episode featured a discussion on how your relatives treated you.

20260919 ASK Bits Originally Broadcasted September 19, 2026, on ACB Media 6 Participants joined us to explore today’s tech across Windows, Android, iOS, and Mac, along with screen readers and helpful assistive tools. Bring your questions and connect with our BITS team for tips, tricks, and real-world advice to help make your tech work for you. Sponsored by: Blind Information Technology Solutions a...

20260918 Remembering Doug Powell Originally Broadcasted September 18, 2026, on ACB Media 5 Participants shared their memories of Doug Powell and discussed how his legacy might influence the future direction of ACB advocacy.