Teleconference
All times listed are in Eastern.
9 am: ACB Presents The Daily Schedule
Join your Community Morning Crew for the question of the day; reading of the daily schedule; and sharing time.
10 am: A Message of love
Join DJ for a word of motivation, inspiration, edification, and encouragement for the soul.
11 am: Manic Monday
Join Judy with your favorite morning beverage to get ready for the week ahead.
11 am: Scriptural Rosary
Pray the Luminous Mysteries with Mary Haupt and her prayer partners.
2 pm: AAVL and Pampered Chef
Dawn Brush an Independent Pampered Chef Consultant will share some products. Help AAVL with a fund raiser. Watch your email for the link to AAVL fund raiser and Pampered Chef catalog.
Sponsored by Alliance On Aging and Vision Loss
2 pm: JC's Community Corner- Florida Vacation Recap
Join JC and your community friends as JC recaps his Florida vacation.
3 pm: The Blind Spot
This is a community call where we discuss all that goes into living as a blind or visually impaired individual -- the highs, lows, struggles and joys. we will start with ice-breaker questions and go from there, whatever participants want to discuss.
3 pm: The Jewish Hour - Continuing With Life Cycle Events
This time, we will be discussing weddings.
Subscribe to the Jewish Hour email list.
4 pm: Deciphering Dots
Join us to decipher Beneath the Bed by Max Brallier, available on BARD (BR23871). This book has the text in both uncontracted and contracted braille in one volume, so learners at all levels can enjoy it. We will first explore the layout of the book, and then put our skills to practice by taking turns reading lines.
Subscribe to Braille Together email group
4 pm: Easy Chair Yoga
Come and enjoy easy chair yoga with modifications. We will be doing poses either in the chair or wherever you need to modify.
Sponsored by the ACB Get Up and Get moving Committee
5 pm: Sports Round Table
Join the Sports Spelunkers as we highlight the wonderful, wide, and wacky world of (primarily) U.S. team sports.
6 pm: Friendship Circle
Take your connection to the next level! Participate in smaller gatherings of three to five people in friendship circles and will do them as many times as we can in one hour.
Note: This event is using breakouts. Everyone must identify themselves to participate.
7 pm: Get the scoop
Join Kaila and Bel to tell the story behind your answer to the daily question. Choose one of the previous week's questions and give us the full scoop!
7:30 pm: Friends Supporting Friends with diabetes
Grab your favorite snack and/or beverage and join ACB Diabetics in Action for an hour of all things diabetes-related discussion. This is an open chat forum and there will not be any specific topics or speakers.
Disclaimer: The purpose of this group is for peer support only. It is not a therapy group; will not be facilitated by a health care professional; and does not purport to provide mental health services.
Sponsored by ACB Diabetics In Action.
8 pm: Cancer Support
Whether in remission; recently diagnosed; or somewhere in between, you do not have to deal with cancer alone. Come care for and support each other through sharing.
Disclaimer: The purpose of this group is for peer support only. It is not a therapy group; will not be facilitated by a health care professional; and does not purport to provide mental health services.
8 pm: CCLVI Game Night
Everyone is welcome to join us for an hour of friendly conversation, relaxation, and a little brain teasing. What a great way to start this busy Thanksgiving week!
Sponsored by Council of Citizens with low vision International
8 pm: Office Space
Explore your Windows computer with Tyson Ernst, Access Technology educator for the Washington Dept of services for the blind, and learn the ins and outs of your PC. Topics covered will include: the Windows desktop environment, File explorer, Outlook, Word, Excel, and Power Point from a screen reader perspective. Each session will build upon the previous one working towards competent and confident use of the Office productivity applications. All skill levels welcome. Come prepared to take notes to get the maximum benefit.
Sponsored by ViperTech Training
9 pm: BookAbility
Join Meka and other bookish friends of the community as we answer fun questions, give lots of book recommendations, and extend your book list to infinity and beyond. Please also join the announce-only Bookability list by sending a blank email to [email protected].
10 pm: Serenity
Embrace acceptance, cultivate inner peace, and find balance within, regardless of external circumstances or challenges.
Disclaimer: The purpose of this group is for peer support only. It is not a therapy group; will not be facilitated by a health care professional; and does not purport to provide mental health services.