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Listeners learned about the new Ruby 10. Sponsored by Vispero

Listeners joined Michael Babcock as he sorted out the differences between smart speakers. Sponsored by Hull Foundation and Learning Center

Congressional Guidance, the Grubb Way: Terry welcomes long-time Capitol Hill climber and experienced advocate, Debbie Grubb. Her clear and effective strategies for how to find the right person in our Congressional offices; templates for the communications; and persistence are all on the menu. Debbie will share the techniques she has used that have made Florida … Read more

We discussed chapters 20-22 in the book, The Unseen Minority: A Social History of Blindness in the United States, by Frances A. Koestler, copyright 1976 and 2004 by the American Foundation for the Blind. The 1976 edition is available in BARD, and the 2004 edition is available on Bookshare. Listeners joined us and were a … Read more

Juan discussed the numerous factors that participate in employment as a person who is blind or visually impaired. From job searching to vocational training to the interview, listeners shared their wide range of experiences and perspectives.

Courtney made her favorite chicken curry recipe. Ingredients needed: ·       1 LB boneless skinless chicken breasts or thighs cut into 1-inch pieces ·       2 teaspoons curry powder ·       1/1/4 teaspoons cayenne pepper (optional, to taste) ·       3/4 teaspoon salt ·       1/4 teaspoon pepper ·       1/2 cup chopped onion ·       1 tablespoon canola oil ·       1 … Read more

Meka and Cindy welcomed you to join in for another fun Friday night filled with games and laughter.

Many said reducing debt was one of their goals in 2022, so we talked through our options for paying down debt and how they might impact our credit score. The first hour was reserved for the topic of the day and the last half hour for any financial questions. Sponsored by ACB Next Generation

From the right ingredients to knowing when to adjust, there are six things strong leaders and good recipes have in common. Making a great leader is a bit like making a really great cake. Listeners joined the Berl Colley Leadership Institute Committee in their virtual kitchen as they stirred up their ingredients for effective leaders. … Read more

Listeners joined President Dan Spoone and others for an open discussion around the upcoming ACB DC Leadership Conference and whether to hold a hybrid or virtual only event. Your input was appreciated and shared with the board during its meeting on Sunday, January 16.