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Sunday Edition for March 28, 2021 - Cogswell Macy and A Round Table Education Conversation

March 28, 2021
Episode Notes

Friends to the Show Debbie and Lori are hard working/advocating ACB Members who have assembled a panel of subject matter experts to present the challenges facing the education of our children and all disabled kids. Mark, our intrepid vice president will present the basics of the Cogswell Macy act and its vital importance. We will hear first hand accounts of navigating a blind child through all the hurdles that make it sometimes 5 times as difficult to advocate for equal educational experiences. The IEP process, how to advocate effectively and how to get support. 

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Sunday Edition for March 21, 2021 - AIRA with Jeanine Stanley, Audio Description with Roy Samuelson, and Bold Blind Beauty with Stephanae McCoy

March 21, 2021
Episode Notes

Jeanine Stanley join me to discuss Starbucks and the new and exciting things happening with the Visual interpreting service we love. Use the Zoom below and bring your questions!

Then in our second hour, Roy Samuelson brings new friend to Sunday edition to talk some exciting new projects and of course all things Audio Description.

With decades of voice over credits, Roy Samuelson entered audio description narration with passion and curiosity. Now with over 1000 audio description narrations on feature film and television series, he connects blind and low vision professionals, audio description

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Sunday Edition for March 14, 2021 - Old Friends, New Roles - Join us to congratulate them!

March 14, 2021
Episode Notes

This week on Sunday Edition at 1pm on ACB Radio Mainstream and on all podcast catchers soon after we talk with Jo Lynn Bailey Page and Paul Schroeder about their new roles and get to know them.

Jo has a rich history with ACB and as she steps into the new role and opens up and expands her responsibilities the ACB Community will benefit in numerous ways. I have had the pleasure and luck to work with Jo writing grants and getting to know the structure of ADP when I interned and I count her as a friend. 

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Sunday Edition for March 7, 2021: Losing Sight Mid-life, Suddenly

March 7, 2021
Episode Notes

This week Sunday Edition will be speaking with Tyson Ernst in our series: Losing Sight Mid-life. We are so pleased to welcome Sila Miller to the conversation!! We have spoken about the importance of grieving, support and advocating for one selves and now we will bridge those topics with ways and means to find resources, advocate for ourselves and to manage what is sometimes devastating changes. Sila is a great subject matter expert who cares so much about people and I am so pleased to have her on Sunday Edition. Tyson my Partner in this series of conversations is a leader in ACB and brings a great personal perspective as

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Sunday Edition for February 28, 2021: Clark Rachfal and Bryan Wolynski with OrCam

February 28, 2021
Episode Notes

Leadership week looked and felt very different than previous years however, the Zeal of ACB Advocators has never been stronger. Our Governmental Affairs Magician Clark is responsible for herding, re-envisioning and creating a virtual model that was a HOME-run Success.

Clark will talk with us about the success, the follow up and the amazing advocating spirit of ACB. He will also tell us a little about his new Co-worker.

Then in our second hour Bryan will join me to talk about the OrCam products, answer questions and will walk us through a Sunday Edition discount!! 

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Sunday Edition for February 14, 2021: Mark Richert & Lee Nasehi; A conversation on Leadership, The direction of our Consumer groups and Vision Serve Alliance AND Lazararillo; A conversation with Founder and creator Renee Espinoza

February 14, 2021
Episode Notes

This week on the Show I sit down with ACB’s First Vice President Mark and his friend and partner  in Advocacy Lee  to talk all things leadership, aging and Vision Loss,  Rehab Services and we get to know them and they're dynamic. With Mark’s first 40 days in his newest role he and Lee have a  lot to share with the community and Sunday Edition is the show that captures the fun, intelligent and fiercely Advocating nature of this Dynamic-Duo. 

Then in our second hour Renee Espinoza of Lazarillo Joins the show to tell us all about this amazing APP. 

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Sunday Edition for February 7. 2021: Losing Sight Mid-Life part 2 and a Conversation with Shane Lowe from Mediate, Developer of the app SuperSense

February 7, 2021
Episode Notes

Tyson Ernst joins me again this Sunday for the second installment of Sunday Edition’s Losing Sight Mid-life conversation. This week we will focus on outreach and coping skills. We spoke of the importance of grieving and moving forward last month and now we will talk about ways to get the process started and streamlined.

From Rehab to finding outlets and organizations it is daunting to find one selves thrust into this dark new world without support. If you have suggestions and/or comments for us and the listeners please follow the ZOOM info below. 

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Sunday Edition for January 24, 2021: All Things Audio Description with Susan Glass, Joel Snyder, Carl Richardson, and Jason Stark

January 24, 2021
Episode Notes

This week we will be talking All things Audio Description with the subject matter experts that can give us all the current info and answer all of your questions.

Dr. Joel Snyder is a tireless advocate for and a industry leading expert who has brought to ACB so much. This week we will start with the BADIE awards, the ADP Awards, what’s new with Audio Description and so much more.

*** See the official BADIE RELEASE below and find out how you can enter and possibly win an iPad or other great prizes. *** 

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Sunday Edition for January 17, 2021: Leadership and Involvement

January 17, 2021
Episode Notes

This week I am excited  to welcome back to the show Kenneth Semien  to expand on our previous conversation. Leadership and mentoring, DMK and the JP Morgan scholarships , Texas and ACB are the topics on deck but as Kenneth and I are talkers this is sure to be a fascinating conversation. Kenneth has offered the lessons and tips for leadership and mentoring to ACB at large and I cannot wait to dive into his plans to step the mentoring of scholarship winners in the coming year. 

Terry Suarez of Outside Adventures joins me in the second half of this weeks show to

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Sunday Edition for January 10, 2021: Loosing Vision Mid-life Suddenly

January 10, 2021
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Sunday Edition has brought conversation on various topics that are important to our community and this week I start a series of conversations on Vision Loss suddenly mid life. 

Low vision and slow vision loss are supported well in our community, born blind services are in place to allow for the maximum life skills and education but those of us who loose vision suddenly find services lacking. There is the transition, grieving and figuring out all the skills needed to live productively. 

Recently I had the pleasure of talking with Tyson Ernst and I have asked him to join me

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