Nerd Night From October 26 2020

We all have an inner nerd. From Disney to Star Wars to sports to gaming to theater to dating reality shows, come join the fun as we let our inner nerds out for this fun filled hour. This will be a weekly call and each week will have a different theme. Let your geekiness shine. … Read more

Membership Focus Call From October 25 2020

The focus will be on “How can we Expand our recruiting efforts to minority communities?” The ACB Multicultural Affairs Committee will present “Tips for Recruiting People of Color”.

Apps We Like And Use From October 25 2020

Let’s take a deeper dive into both phone and computer apps we are using. We will have longer demonstrations of apps from There’s an App for that, and any other apps we finds useful are fair game. While different apps may be brought by the facilitator, we invite attendees to come with their favorite apps … Read more

Apple Presentation – Voiceover and iPad Tricks and Treats From October 30 2020

Learn several useful tips and tricks that will vastly improve productivity on the iPad with Voiceover. For example, learn how to add text captions to photos, correct misspelled words, copy and paste text, use Split Screen Multitasking, and drag and drop items from one app to another. Presented by Matt Vollbrecht, certified Apple teacher.

Linking up with LinkedIn From October 27 2020

Join members of LinkedIn to discuss where they are in their accessibility journey and to get your feedback, positive and constructive. There will be folks from both LinkedIn and LinkedIn Learning in attendance. This will include Jennison Asuncion, Head of Accessibility Engineering Evangelism, and colleagues from Engineering, Design and User Experience Research.

To Mobility And Beyond From October 22 2020

Members of the ACB Environmental Access and Transportation Committees will present timely information on transit, paratransit and navigating life as pedestrians who are blind and visually impaired. Come ready to learn, to share your own experiences and to ask your transportation and environmental access questions. This month: Hosts Koni Sims, Lyle Sine, and Patrick Sheehan … Read more

NVDA And Object Navigation From October 24 2020

This week, we learn how to use object navigation with NVDA. Similar to using the cursors with a screen reader like Jaws, Object nav allows you to get information about what’s on the screen when tabbing and shift tabbing are not possible.