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ACB Community

Welcome to the ACB Media Community Podcast, home to content from ACB sponsored community events. Our community is growing and we want everyone to find their place in it. From technology to the kitchen, from hobbies and sports to exercise and meditation, and timely discussions to formal presentations, we now have a place to share, learn, and grow. Although most social events will not be shared on this feed, topic driven content will be, and we invite everyone to take part in this ACB community.
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Episodes

20220920 Unmute Presents

20220920 Unmute Presents Originally Aired September 20, 2022, on ACB Media 5 Participants join us each week as we share updates on the Access Technology Community and answer your questions regarding iPhones, Androids, Mac, and Windows. We also provide listeners insight into: · new apps · helpful information to stay up to date on accessibility technology · the best podcasts to listen to. Sponsored by Unmute Presents...

Sep 20, 202252 min

20220919 Sports Roundtable

Episode Notes 20220919 Sports Roundtable Participants joined the Sports Spelunkers as they highlighted the wonderful, wide, and wacky world of (primarily) US team sports.

Sep 19, 202258 min

20220916 It’s Play Time

20220916 It’s Play Time Originally Aired September 16, 2022, on ACB Media 5 Meka and Cindy welcomed listeners to join in for another fun Friday night filled with games and laughter.

Sep 16, 202259 min

20220915 CVS Pharmacy Presents Spoken RX

20220915 CVS Pharmacy Presents Spoken RX Originally Aired September 15, 2022, on ACB Media 6 Spoken Rx allows people with visual impairments to hear critical prescription information. Spoken Rx is a breakthrough feature on the CVS Pharmacy app that reads prescription information aloud via radio-frequency identification (RFID) technology. Sponsored by CVS Pharmacy

Sep 15, 202256 min

20220915 Let’s Talk Mac

Blind Mac/iOS Users Club 20220915 Let’s Talk Mac Originally Aired September 15, 2022, on ACB Media 5 A place to discuss all aspects of the Mac. · Ask questions · help others · start a general Mac-related topic of discussion Learn about Loopback, a digital mixer for the Mac. Sponsored by Blind Mac/iOS Users Club...

Sep 15, 202252 min

20220915 Vispero Presentation

20220915 Vispero Presentation Originally Aired September 15, 2022, on ACB Media 5 Attendees learned how to navigate Gmail using standard view. Sponsored by Vispero

Sep 15, 202258 min

20220914 ACB Diabetics – All About High and Low Blood Sugar Emergencies

20220914 ACB Diabetics – All About High and Low Blood Sugar Emergencies Originally Aired September 14, 2022, on ACB Media 6 The Health Check Up Team was back to explain and share the how, why, and what happens during a hypoglycemia low or high blood sugar event from the time you contact 911 until you arrive in the ER. Sponsored by ACB Diabetics in Action

Sep 14, 2022

20220914 It’s Electric

20220914 It’s Electric Originally Aired September 14, 2022, on ACB Media 5 Participants talked about the small kitchen appliances they love so much: • Instant Pots • air fryers • slow cookers • and more Share your favorite appliances, tips, resources, and recipes.

Sep 14, 202258 min

Lively Latin September 13 2022

Episode Notes Lively Latin: A lively introduction to Latin and its effect on everyday English. Lessons in Mythology will be included. Class notes can be found at: https://bit.ly/3sX3c2D...

Sep 13, 202257 min

20220913 Games To Play with Lady A

20220913 Games To Play with Lady A Originally Aired September 13, 2022, on ACB Media 5 Participants joined Lucy for a discussion of games you can play with your Amazon Echo Device. New games are discussed every time. Attendees were encouraged to bring their own suggestions.

Sep 13, 20221 hr

20220913 Unmute Presents – A Blind shell Classic 2 Overview

20220913 Unmute Presents – A Blind shell Classic 2 Overview Originally Aired September 13, 2022, on ACB Media 5 Unmute presented a live event with Blind Shell USA. It was a fun and entertaining session where participants could ask their questions about the new accessible Blind Shell Classic Phone and get the latest on apps and learn from other users. Sponsored by Unmute Presents

Sep 13, 202256 min

20220912 It’s 7-Up Time

20220912 It’s 7-Up Time Originally Aired September 12, 2022, on ACB Media 5 Fasten your seatbelt; tighten your helmet; and cruise around the Richmond Raceway with Kolby Garrison, ACB Membership Services Administrative Assistant. Kolby shared her love for NASCAR and her recent experience of riding in a race car. Sponsored by Mountain State Council of the Blind

Sep 12, 20221 hr

20220912 iOS 16 – Tips, Tricks, and Scenario Walkthroughs

20220912 iOS 16 – Tips, Tricks, and Scenario Walkthroughs Originally Aired September 12, 2022, on ACB Media 5 Apple released iOS 16 on Monday September 12, 2022. The Information Access Committee, along with technology experts across the organization, presented all you would like to know about Apple's newest operating system. Everything from its: · all-new voices · lock screen customization · focus mode changes · reminder updates · email updates · and so much more Sponsored by ACB Information Acc...

Sep 12, 20221 hr 26 min

20220911 In the Kitchen with Courtney

Episode Notes Originally Aired September 11, 2022, on ACB Media 5 Making Red Beans & Rice. Ingredients: · 1 package smoked sausage, such as Bryan or Hillshire Farm · 1 cup chopped bell pepper · 1 cup chopped onion · 1/2 cup chopped · Celery · 1 can Blue Runner Creole Cream Style Red Beans, undrained · 1 can Red Kidney Beans, undrained · 4 cloves garlic or 1 teaspoon dried garlic · Tony Satri‘s Creole seasoning or Cayenne pepper, to taste · dried basil, optional · dried parsley, optional · ho...

Sep 11, 202252 min

20220910 ACB Home, Garden, and Agriculture – Open Line

20220910 ACB Home, Garden, and Agriculture – Open Line Originally Aired September 10, 2022, on ACB Media 5 Participants asked their questions or told us about what they are doing with plants or animals. Subscribe to the homesteading by touch email group

Sep 10, 20221 hr

20220910 Doing Braille Digitally

20220910 Doing Braille Digitally Originally Aired September 10, 2022, on ACB Media 5 Discussions revolved around all things relating to using braille with a braille display: · Navigation and productivity tips · Use with Windows, iOS, and Mac · Individual features · Stand-alone functions · and more

Sep 10, 202254 min

20220910 Community Town Hall Meeting

20220910 Community Town Hall Meeting Originally Aired September 10, 2022, on ACB Media 5 Listeners joined us for our third Community Town Hall Meeting! We updated attendees on what is going on in the ACB Community, and feedback was also given by participants. Sponsored by Community Support Committee

Sep 10, 20221 hr 19 min

20220909 It’s Play Time

20220909 It’s Play Time Originally Aired September 9, 2022, on ACB Media 5 Meka and Cindy welcomed listeners to join in for another fun Friday night filled with games and laughter.

Sep 09, 202258 min

20220908 Vispero Presentation

20220908 Vispero Presentation Originally Aired September 8, 2022, on ACB Media 5 Listeners learned 10 JAWS power tips to improve their document-reading experience. Sponsored by Vispero

Sep 08, 202256 min

20220908 New Teaching Method for Blind Piano Students

20220908 New Teaching Method for Blind Piano Students Originally Aired September 8, 2022, on ACB Media 5 Demonstration of how patterned music is and how learning chords and concepts expedite the learning curve. Sponsored by Blind Piano Lessons

Sep 08, 20221 hr 15 min

20220908 Berl Colley Leadership Institute – Meet Four Future Leaders

20220908 Berl Colley Leadership Institute – Meet Four Future Leaders Originally Aired September 8, 2022, on ACB Media 6 Listeners learned more about four of our 2022 JPMorgan Chase Fellows. Hear their reflections of their participation at the ACB national convention in person. Sponsored by Berl Colley Leadership Training Institute

Sep 08, 202250 min

20220908 Fat Liberation – An Immersive Learning Session

20220908 Fat Liberation – An Immersive Learning Session Originally Aired September 8, 2022, on ACB Media 5 Listeners joined Anthony Corona and Destiny DiMatteio of BPI as they welcomed Jackie Maris who will lead this important discussion and facilitate the immersive learning experience. We seek to understand fat liberation as a movement (different than body positivity, self-love, body-neutrality, etc.); reshape assumptions about fatness (myth busters); draw connections between fat liberation and...

Sep 08, 20221 hr 22 min

20220908 I Love Braille

Participants asked and answered questions posed during the session. Sponsored by East Bay Center for the Blind Access I Love Braille Archives

Sep 08, 20221 hr

20220907 Recipe Swap – Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month

20220907 Recipe Swap – Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month Originally Aired September 7, 2022, on ACB Media 5 Tacos, burritos, enchiladas, oh my! Listeners joined us to celebrate and share all recipes with a Hispanic twist!

Sep 07, 202253 min

20220906 Lively Latin

Episode Notes Lively Latin: A lively introduction to Latin and its effect on everyday English. Lessons in Mythology will be included. Class notes can be found at: https://bit.ly/3sX3c2D...

Sep 07, 202254 min

20220906 Unmute Presents

20220906 Unmute Presents Originally Aired September 6, 2022, on ACB Media 5 Listeners join us each week as we share updates on the Access Technology Community and answer your questions regarding iPhones, Androids, Mac, and Windows. We also give you insight into new apps; helpful information to stay up to date on accessibility technology; and the best podcasts to listen to. Sponsored by Unmute Presents

Sep 06, 202254 min

20220906 Abacus Made Simple

20220906 Abacus Made Simple Originally Aired September 6, 2022, on ACB Media 5 Even though we have calculators, computers, and smart phones to do our calculations for us, learning to use the abacus is lots of fun! Listeners joined Lucy as she gave a description of the abacus and how to use it.

Sep 06, 202258 min

20220906 Herbie’s Cooking Corner

20220906 Herbie’s Cooking Corner Originally Aired September 6, 2022, on ACB Media 5 Dorlyn shared her perspective adapting to becoming a cook who is blind having previously had sight. Subscribe to the ACB Cooks email list Email the ACB Cooks Find Herbie's Cooking Corner on YouTube Listen in Clubhouse

Sep 06, 202257 min

20220905 Sports Roundtable

20220905 Sports Roundtable Originally Aired September 5, 2022, on ACB Media 5 Listeners joined the Sports Spelunkers as they highlighted the wonderful, wide, and wacky world of (primarily) US team sports.

Sep 05, 202258 min

20220902 It’s Play Time

20220902 It’s Play Time Originally Aired September 2, 2022, on ACB Media 5 Meka and Cindy welcomed listeners to join in for another fun Friday night filled with games and laughter.

Sep 02, 20221 hr
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