ACB Focus: Advocacy podcast.
20230704 1600 A Conversation with Uber Join representatives from Uber to learn how they are improving the rideshare experience for passengers with disabilities, including service dog handlers. Moderated by Clark Rachfal, ACBs, Director of Advocacy and Governmental Affairs.
20230702 1600 Mental Health Advocacy Works Originally Broadcasted July 2, 2023, on ACB Media 4 How can you effectively advocate for your mental health needs? Who do you approach to help with your certain situation? Participants joined us as we had a discussion on how advocating for your mental health really works. Our guest … Read more
20230702 1600 The Supreme Courts Term in Review-Featuring Bill Piat Originally Broadcasted July 2, 2023, on ACB Media 3 Edited By: Doug Hunsinger Find out more at https://acb-focus-advocacy.pinecast.co
20230702 0900 Update on Legal Issues Impacting People who are Blind or have Low Vision Originally Broadcasted July 2, 2023, on ACB Media 4 Participants joined a panel of legal experts who updated us on a wide range of recent legal decisions impacting the lives of people who are blind or have low vision. … Read more
Episode Notes 20230702 1030 Structured Negotiations and Legal Settlements-Are they effective enough and can we develop a better system for obtaining appropriate legal remedies for people with vision loss. Originally Broadcasted July 2, 2023, on ACB Media 4 A panel of legal experts discussed whether current legal settlements and decisions are providing people who … Read more
20230704 0700 AFB Breakfast Originally Broadcasted July 4, 2023, on ACB Media Participants joined the American Foundation for the Blind at its annual breakfast, where guests learned what’s on the horizon for AFB and had an opportunity to meet with its new President and CEO Eric Bridges. Edited By: Doug Hunsinger Find … Read more
20230704 1300 IVIE-Session I-Learning About IRS Accessibility Services-Session II-Link Up with The All New APH CareerConnect-Inform, Empower, Impact Originally Broadcasted July 4, 2023, on ACB Media 3 Participants joined us for a discussion about all the ways that the IRS is improving access to information for people with print disabilities. We told you how … Read more
20230703 1430 Advocate for Yourself Any Place, Any Time, and Any Situation Originally Broadcasted July 3, 2023, on ACB Media Did you know that you are already advocating? Every small conversation about blindness or asking for accessible items you are advocating. Participants joined us to hear a little bit more on how to advocate … Read more
20230703 1300 Accessible Documents Provided by the IRS ** Originally Broadcasted July 3, 2023, on ACB Media Edited By: Doug Hunsinger** Find out more at https://acb-focus-advocacy.pinecast.co
20230703 1430 An Overview of Equipped for Equalities Work under the ADA for those who are Blind or have Low Vision Originally Broadcasted July 3, 2023, on ACB Media Participants heard about cases Equipped for Equality has handled on behalf of people who are visually impaired. Edited By: Doug Hunsinger Find out … Read more