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20260206 Laying the groundwork-What happens after an event Originally Broadcasted February 6, 2026, on ACB Media 5 Participants learned how we turn your event into a podcast and publish it on ACB Media. Get quick tips to help your event reach more people. Sponsored by ACB Community community@macb.org

20260206 - It'S Play Time - 2103 20260206 Its Play Time Originally Broadcasted February 6, 2026, on ACB Media 5 Meka and Cindy welcomed participants to join in for another fun Friday night filled with games and laughter.

20260206 In Perspective Originally Broadcasted February 6, 2026, on ACB Media 5 This episode featured Sylvia S. perez, author of Treading the Waters of Life. Sponsored by: Branco Events

20260206 Be Your Own Valentine! Originally Broadcasted February 6, 2026, on ACB Media 5 Who said self-love is easy? Make it personal for you. Sponsored by Embrace Happiness Contact The Facilitator

20260205 I Love Braille Originally Broadcasted February 5, 2026, on ACB Media 5 Our guest speaker, Kim Avila, a long-time teacher of teachers for blind and visually impaired community, spoke on “Empowering Educators: Braille Literacy Instruction for Teachers". Sponsored by: East Bay Center for the Blind Contact the Facilitator Access Archives of the Call Join the Mailing List

20260204 Cooking with Vision Loss with the Blind Kitchen Originally Broadcasted February 4, 2026, on ACB Media 5 Cooking with vision loss can be challenging but it can also be very rewarding. Participants joined the conversation with Chef Debra, the Executive Chef and Founder of the Blind Kitchen, to learn about and share adaptive cooking tools and strategies for cooking safely, confidently, and i...

20260204 Cookin' Up a Song - Voice Training Originally Broadcasted February 4, 2026, on ACB Media 5 Participants joined us for our sixth fun voice class with Carole! We reviewed more basic singing and then took turns for questions or short solos. If singing, practice in advance one verse or one chorus from a favorite song. This will be without accompaniment, and we look forward to hearing from you...

20260203 In the Kitchen..... Originally Broadcasted February 3, 2026, on ACB Media 5 Participants grabbed their aprons and joined the call as we whipped up two delightfully easy dishes—slow cooker spaghetti and meatballs plus a dreamy no-bake cheesecake—perfect for a cozy dinner for two or a small gathering. Be sure to join the ACB Cooks email list so you can snag the ingredient list and recipes a...

20260203 Herbies Community Cooking Corner Originally Broadcasted February 3, 2026, on ACB Media 5 Participants joined me for another cooking adventure. This time: gram crackers with Kaila. The ingredients list will be posted to the cooks list. Herbie takes requests for future recipes or if you want to present a cooking demo. Subscribe to the ACB Cooks email list Email the ACB Cooks Find the Cookin...

20260202 Sports Roundtable Originally Broadcasted February 2, 2026, on ACB Media 5 Participants joined the Sports Spelunkers as they highlighted the wonderful, wide, and wacky world of (primarily) US team sports.

20260131 What Do You Want at Your State Convention Originally Broadcasted January 31, 2026, on ACB Media Zoom Participants joined the conversation and shared what they would like to see at future state conventions, from entertainment and social time to food, tech, and helpful resources. No idea is. too small, and every suggestion helps us improve.

20260130 Its Play Time Originally Broadcasted January 30, 2026, on ACB Media 5 Meka and Cindy welcomed participants to join in for another fun Friday night filled with games and laughter.

20260130 In Perspective Originally Broadcasted January 30, 2026, on ACB Media 5 This episode featured former New York Congressman John Leboutillier, and Newsmax Columnist John Gizzi. Sponsored by: Branco Events

20260129 I Love Braille Originally Broadcasted January 29, 2026, on ACB Media 5 This week, Alice Massa performed a braille trivia game based on C. Michael Mellor's book "Louis Braille: A touch of Genius" under our "Braille fun" feature. Sponsored by: East Bay Center for the Blind Contact the Facilitator Access Archives of the Call Join the Mailing List

20260128 Recipe Swap meets The Blind Kitchen Originally Broadcasted January 28, 2026, on ACB Media 5 Participants brought their favorite recipes, and Deborah told us what tools and tricks she has for us to assist us in making that recipe.

20260127 AZCB presents visual Originally Broadcasted January 27, 2026, on ACB Media 6 VisualEyes Access is a mom-and-pop accessibility shop founded by Shawn Welker. Their VIP service connects blind individuals with trusted human support and specialized accessibility coaching. Sponsored by: Arizona Council of the Blind

20260127 Tuesday Night Huddle-DC Leadership Conference Originally Broadcasted January 27, 2026, on ACB Media 5 Participants joined us for Tuesday Night Huddle as we focused on the DC Leadership Conference and why advocacy matters. We covered what the conference is like, the issues discussed, and how meetings with legislators help amplify our collective voice. Sponsored by: ACB Next Generation Join...

20260127 Games to Play with Lady A Originally Broadcasted January 27, 2026, on ACB Media 5 Lucy loves to play games, so participants found out about new games to play with their Lady A devices.

20260126 PCB Peer Engagement Presents a Celebration of Braille Literacy Month Originally Broadcasted January 26, 2026, on ACB Media 6 Celebrated Authors Abbie Taylor and Ann Chiappetta discussed books and short stories by Blind and Low vision Authors which feature Blind and Low vision characters. Ann is President of Friends in Art and Facilitates the Authors Collective which is an ACB community ca...

20260126 AAVL Reaching out to local Senior Centers and agencies Originally Broadcasted January 26, 2026, on ACB Media 6 Participants joined us to share ideas for connecting with your local Area Agency on Aging, senior center, and other organizations serving older adults. We also discussed ways to make these services more accessible and responsive to our needs. Sponsored by: Alliance On Aging and V...

20260126 Bookability Originally Broadcasted January 26, 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 infinity and beyond.

20260126 Sports Roundtable Originally Broadcasted January 26, 2026, on ACB Media 5 Participants joined the Sports Spelunkers as they highlighted the wonderful, wide, and wacky world of (primarily) US team sports.

20260125 ACB Membership Focus Call Originally broadcasted January 25, on ACB Media 6 The focus call topic was: "What activities and benefits draw members to your affiliate?" Speakers were Becky Dunkerson, Diabetics in Action; Kenneth Semien, ACB of Texas; Chris Hunsinger, Alliance on Aging and Vision Loss; and Matt Selm, ACB Next Generation.

20260125 Sunday Night Shellin Originally Broadcasted January 25, 2026, on ACB Media 5 Diane and Cindy hosted a chat about the BlindShell accessible cell phone which had tactile buttons and was menu driven. The conversation was open to all, whether they had a BlindShell or just wanted to learn more about the features of this accessible phone.

20260124 Basics with BITS Originally broadcasted January 24, 2026, on ACB Media 6 People joined the call as Deborah Armstrong guided them in learning about Braille translation software like Braille Blaster. Sponsored by: BITS ask@bits-acb.org