Oregon On The Record talked with ProPublica about Trump Admin. cuts to deaf and blind student funding in the state.
#klcc #ProPublica #deafcommunity #blindcommunity
#klcc #ProPublica #deafcommunity #blindcommunity
Cruel cuts: Federal funding stops for deaf and blind Oregon students
On this edition we talk with ProPublica's Jennifer Smith Richards about her recent story showing how the Trump Administration cut funding for Oregon deaf and blind students in the name of rooting out ...
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September 26, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Oregon On The Record talked with ProPublica about Trump Admin. cuts to deaf and blind student funding in the state.
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#klcc #ProPublica #deafcommunity #blindcommunity
Your turn: What safety tips or hacks have you mastered over the years—whether it’s labeling, route-planning, or that genius low-tech trick nobody knows? Share below and we might feature it on the show! 🦮🛠️ #NLVL #SafetyHacks #BlindCommunity
August 1, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Your turn: What safety tips or hacks have you mastered over the years—whether it’s labeling, route-planning, or that genius low-tech trick nobody knows? Share below and we might feature it on the show! 🦮🛠️ #NLVL #SafetyHacks #BlindCommunity
𝐖𝐞 𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐦𝐚𝐝𝐞 𝐥𝐢𝐟𝐞 𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐢𝐞𝐫 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐯𝐢𝐬𝐮𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐢𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐝
DotSight helps you preserve and process braille materials with ease.
#VisuallyImpaired #BlindCommunity #HotovoMeansDone #SoftwareHouse #disability #BlindLife
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DotSight helps you preserve and process braille materials with ease.
#VisuallyImpaired #BlindCommunity #HotovoMeansDone #SoftwareHouse #disability #BlindLife
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Digital Access to Braille
DotSight is a desktop tool for scanning and digitizing double-sided braille documents, designed for broad device compatibility and full accessibility. It enables accurate preservation and easier acces...
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May 21, 2025 at 12:45 PM
𝐖𝐞 𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐦𝐚𝐝𝐞 𝐥𝐢𝐟𝐞 𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐢𝐞𝐫 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐯𝐢𝐬𝐮𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐢𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐝
DotSight helps you preserve and process braille materials with ease.
#VisuallyImpaired #BlindCommunity #HotovoMeansDone #SoftwareHouse #disability #BlindLife
www.hotovo.com/our-work/dig...
DotSight helps you preserve and process braille materials with ease.
#VisuallyImpaired #BlindCommunity #HotovoMeansDone #SoftwareHouse #disability #BlindLife
www.hotovo.com/our-work/dig...
Honored to be invited to the White Cane Safety Day proclamation tomorrow at the Oregon State Library! The Mayor of Salem’s office even reached out to confirm how to spell and pronounce my last name correctly 😄 #WhiteCaneDay #Accessibility #BlindCommunity #SalemOregon
October 13, 2025 at 12:15 AM
Honored to be invited to the White Cane Safety Day proclamation tomorrow at the Oregon State Library! The Mayor of Salem’s office even reached out to confirm how to spell and pronounce my last name correctly 😄 #WhiteCaneDay #Accessibility #BlindCommunity #SalemOregon
Meta’s AI glasses can recognize text and connect users with volunteers, offering new independence for people who are blind or visually impaired. Read more: www.cbsnews.com/news/meta-ai.... #Accessibility #AssistiveTechnology #BlindCommunity #Innovation
October 17, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Meta’s AI glasses can recognize text and connect users with volunteers, offering new independence for people who are blind or visually impaired. Read more: www.cbsnews.com/news/meta-ai.... #Accessibility #AssistiveTechnology #BlindCommunity #Innovation
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I use a lot of tech to stay as independent as possible and constantly learn about new tools for the blind and low vision community. I work with several organizations to help others regain a sense of independence they may have lost—or never had. #BlindCommunity #DisabilityAdvocate #AssistiveTech
I use a lot of tech to stay as independent as possible and constantly learn about new tools for the blind and low vision community. I work with several organizations to help others regain a sense of independence they may have lost—or never had. #BlindCommunity #DisabilityAdvocate #AssistiveTech
March 24, 2025 at 3:48 AM
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I use a lot of tech to stay as independent as possible and constantly learn about new tools for the blind and low vision community. I work with several organizations to help others regain a sense of independence they may have lost—or never had. #BlindCommunity #DisabilityAdvocate #AssistiveTech
I use a lot of tech to stay as independent as possible and constantly learn about new tools for the blind and low vision community. I work with several organizations to help others regain a sense of independence they may have lost—or never had. #BlindCommunity #DisabilityAdvocate #AssistiveTech
Welp, just ran into the first AI-designed-by-Americans problem. 😂 Called it out! Asked Be My Eyes AI to describe a profile image, and wow, the result was hilarious. #AIFails #BeMyEyes #TechHumor #Accessibility #BlindCommunity
March 17, 2025 at 2:22 AM
Welp, just ran into the first AI-designed-by-Americans problem. 😂 Called it out! Asked Be My Eyes AI to describe a profile image, and wow, the result was hilarious. #AIFails #BeMyEyes #TechHumor #Accessibility #BlindCommunity
Emotions are complicated.
Like, “Is this joy? Or am I just hungry?” complicated.
Blindsight untangles the mess — or at least makes you feel better about having one.
#Blindsight #MentalHealth #BlindCommunity #Aftersight
Like, “Is this joy? Or am I just hungry?” complicated.
Blindsight untangles the mess — or at least makes you feel better about having one.
#Blindsight #MentalHealth #BlindCommunity #Aftersight
August 11, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Emotions are complicated.
Like, “Is this joy? Or am I just hungry?” complicated.
Blindsight untangles the mess — or at least makes you feel better about having one.
#Blindsight #MentalHealth #BlindCommunity #Aftersight
Like, “Is this joy? Or am I just hungry?” complicated.
Blindsight untangles the mess — or at least makes you feel better about having one.
#Blindsight #MentalHealth #BlindCommunity #Aftersight
🏅 Lancashire SLC’s Let’s Get Active: try new sports, meet others & share your journey, just like Mohammed! 🗓 Sat 18 Oct | 🕙 10am–4pm | 📍 Blackburn Central High School No experience needed - just come along & get involved. Book: http://bit.ly/458X2kM #SightLossCouncils #BlindCommunity
September 3, 2025 at 9:02 AM
🏅 Lancashire SLC’s Let’s Get Active: try new sports, meet others & share your journey, just like Mohammed! 🗓 Sat 18 Oct | 🕙 10am–4pm | 📍 Blackburn Central High School No experience needed - just come along & get involved. Book: http://bit.ly/458X2kM #SightLossCouncils #BlindCommunity
Therapy meets real talk. 🧠
Samantha King joins Blindsight to unpack mental health, emotional layers, and life in the dark.
Raw. Honest. Unfiltered.
Coming soon.
#MentalHealth #BlindsightPodcast #BlindCommunity #EmotionalIntelligence
Samantha King joins Blindsight to unpack mental health, emotional layers, and life in the dark.
Raw. Honest. Unfiltered.
Coming soon.
#MentalHealth #BlindsightPodcast #BlindCommunity #EmotionalIntelligence
July 25, 2025 at 3:30 AM
Therapy meets real talk. 🧠
Samantha King joins Blindsight to unpack mental health, emotional layers, and life in the dark.
Raw. Honest. Unfiltered.
Coming soon.
#MentalHealth #BlindsightPodcast #BlindCommunity #EmotionalIntelligence
Samantha King joins Blindsight to unpack mental health, emotional layers, and life in the dark.
Raw. Honest. Unfiltered.
Coming soon.
#MentalHealth #BlindsightPodcast #BlindCommunity #EmotionalIntelligence
Hab bisher keine Berührung gemacht mit der Blindcommunity! Aber kann es mir gut vorstellen das es Probleme damit gibt!
May 2, 2024 at 5:53 PM
Hab bisher keine Berührung gemacht mit der Blindcommunity! Aber kann es mir gut vorstellen das es Probleme damit gibt!
Is there a #BlindCommunity on BlueSky for #Blind & #VisuallyImpaired people? A feed where we can share #Accessibility tricks & support each other. Not just for #Tech accessibility but also for smashing the seeing community’s & even our own #Ableist expectations of what we blind folk are capable of 😎
November 15, 2024 at 12:08 AM
Is there a #BlindCommunity on BlueSky for #Blind & #VisuallyImpaired people? A feed where we can share #Accessibility tricks & support each other. Not just for #Tech accessibility but also for smashing the seeing community’s & even our own #Ableist expectations of what we blind folk are capable of 😎
CBS News Chicago reports that the documentary "I'm Only Blind" challenges common preconceptions about disability by spotlighting the experiences and perspectives of individuals who are blind.
#AccessPress #CBSNewsChicago #DisabilityAwareness #BlindCommunity #DocumentaryFilm #MediaRepresentation
#AccessPress #CBSNewsChicago #DisabilityAwareness #BlindCommunity #DocumentaryFilm #MediaRepresentation
"I'm Only Blind" documentary challenges preconceptions about disability
Tim Paul has been blind since his 20s. At 66, Paul has run 23 marathons. He also skis downhill, sails, swims, bikes, and plays the piano and flute — among other things. Paul and director Kamelya…
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June 13, 2025 at 1:04 PM
CBS News Chicago reports that the documentary "I'm Only Blind" challenges common preconceptions about disability by spotlighting the experiences and perspectives of individuals who are blind.
#AccessPress #CBSNewsChicago #DisabilityAwareness #BlindCommunity #DocumentaryFilm #MediaRepresentation
#AccessPress #CBSNewsChicago #DisabilityAwareness #BlindCommunity #DocumentaryFilm #MediaRepresentation
If you’re posting images with no #AltText I am unfollowing you! I urge everyone to be an #Ally to the #BlindCommunity and do the same! #HotTake #Accessibility
November 20, 2024 at 8:37 PM
If you’re posting images with no #AltText I am unfollowing you! I urge everyone to be an #Ally to the #BlindCommunity and do the same! #HotTake #Accessibility
🚨 Code Orange launches September 2nd!
Practical, accessible emergency preparedness for the blind & low-vision community — because safety should never be an afterthought.
#CodeOrange #EmergencyPreparedness #BlindCommunity #Aftersight
Practical, accessible emergency preparedness for the blind & low-vision community — because safety should never be an afterthought.
#CodeOrange #EmergencyPreparedness #BlindCommunity #Aftersight
August 13, 2025 at 6:01 PM
🚨 Code Orange launches September 2nd!
Practical, accessible emergency preparedness for the blind & low-vision community — because safety should never be an afterthought.
#CodeOrange #EmergencyPreparedness #BlindCommunity #Aftersight
Practical, accessible emergency preparedness for the blind & low-vision community — because safety should never be an afterthought.
#CodeOrange #EmergencyPreparedness #BlindCommunity #Aftersight
🎉 Big news for The Blind Chick! For the third year in a row, Aftersight has won an international podcast award for making audio accessible to all — thanks to YOU, our listeners, and our producer Jonathan Price! 🏆✨
#BlindChickPodcast #BlindCommunity #PodcastAward #Accessibility #RubiksCube
#BlindChickPodcast #BlindCommunity #PodcastAward #Accessibility #RubiksCube
July 3, 2025 at 2:05 PM
🎉 Big news for The Blind Chick! For the third year in a row, Aftersight has won an international podcast award for making audio accessible to all — thanks to YOU, our listeners, and our producer Jonathan Price! 🏆✨
#BlindChickPodcast #BlindCommunity #PodcastAward #Accessibility #RubiksCube
#BlindChickPodcast #BlindCommunity #PodcastAward #Accessibility #RubiksCube
North Texas nonprofit empowers the blind community through tech! ✨ They're transforming lives one innovative solution at a time. #BlindCommunity #TechForGood #Accessibility #NorthTexas
North Texas nonprofit transforms lives by bringing technology to the blind
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August 26, 2025 at 10:00 AM
North Texas nonprofit empowers the blind community through tech! ✨ They're transforming lives one innovative solution at a time. #BlindCommunity #TechForGood #Accessibility #NorthTexas
AI transforms sightseeing for visually impaired users www.news-medical.net/news/2025060... #AssistiveTech #ArtificialIntelligence #BlindCommunity #LowVision #Accessibility #InclusiveDesign #Tech #AI #SmartTourism
AI transforms sightseeing for visually impaired users
The VIPTour AI system empowers visually impaired individuals to explore unfamiliar environments, enhancing emotional engagement and cognitive mapping accuracy.
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June 9, 2025 at 12:07 AM
AI transforms sightseeing for visually impaired users www.news-medical.net/news/2025060... #AssistiveTech #ArtificialIntelligence #BlindCommunity #LowVision #Accessibility #InclusiveDesign #Tech #AI #SmartTourism
🚨 Early-bird registration for the NFB of PA State Convention is OPEN! Get the $200 all-inclusive package (9 meals!) before Sept 15. Plus—5 meetings this week, 2 fundraisers, & scholarship opportunities!
Watch now: youtu.be/RruIjqWn2BI
#BlindCommunity #NFBofPA #Accessibility
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Watch now: youtu.be/RruIjqWn2BI
#BlindCommunity #NFBofPA #Accessibility
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Federation Focus for the Week of August 11, 2025
YouTube video by National Federation of the Blind of Pennsylvania
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August 12, 2025 at 1:53 PM
🚨 Early-bird registration for the NFB of PA State Convention is OPEN! Get the $200 all-inclusive package (9 meals!) before Sept 15. Plus—5 meetings this week, 2 fundraisers, & scholarship opportunities!
Watch now: youtu.be/RruIjqWn2BI
#BlindCommunity #NFBofPA #Accessibility
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Watch now: youtu.be/RruIjqWn2BI
#BlindCommunity #NFBofPA #Accessibility
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As a result of ACBNY v NYC, #NYC has installed thousands of #accessible pedestrian signals (APS) across the City & will install thousands more.
Members of the #BlindCommunity have requested in-person training on how to use APS. Join VISIONS & NYCDOT on June 22 at Selis Manor, NYC.
Members of the #BlindCommunity have requested in-person training on how to use APS. Join VISIONS & NYCDOT on June 22 at Selis Manor, NYC.
June 5, 2025 at 8:04 PM
As a result of ACBNY v NYC, #NYC has installed thousands of #accessible pedestrian signals (APS) across the City & will install thousands more.
Members of the #BlindCommunity have requested in-person training on how to use APS. Join VISIONS & NYCDOT on June 22 at Selis Manor, NYC.
Members of the #BlindCommunity have requested in-person training on how to use APS. Join VISIONS & NYCDOT on June 22 at Selis Manor, NYC.
Be My Eyes celebrates 10 years with a major app update, $6.1M investment & a reflection on its impact. The update improves usability & adds data management features as they continue expanding AI-powered accessibility tools. #BeMyEyes #Accessibility #Tech #Innovation #10Years #BlindCommunity
February 10, 2025 at 3:32 PM
Be My Eyes celebrates 10 years with a major app update, $6.1M investment & a reflection on its impact. The update improves usability & adds data management features as they continue expanding AI-powered accessibility tools. #BeMyEyes #Accessibility #Tech #Innovation #10Years #BlindCommunity
Behind the mic and the edits — all Aftersight podcasts come together right here. Hours of editing for stories that matter. Stay tuned for more.#PodcastProducer #Aftersight #BlindCommunity #BehindTheScenes
July 2, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Behind the mic and the edits — all Aftersight podcasts come together right here. Hours of editing for stories that matter. Stay tuned for more.#PodcastProducer #Aftersight #BlindCommunity #BehindTheScenes
Discover how our members engage in various activities from crafting to curling! Join the conversation and share your own hobbies! Read more at wix.to/uyvLGVe
#Hobbies #Passions #BlindCommunity
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#Hobbies #Passions #BlindCommunity
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Hobbies, Passions, and Pastimes: How Our Members Stay Active and Engaged
Recently, someone in our discussion group asked, “What hobbies do you all have?” The floodgates opened. From crafting to curling, board games to bass guitar, our members shared a wide range of ways th...
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July 10, 2025 at 1:51 PM
Discover how our members engage in various activities from crafting to curling! Join the conversation and share your own hobbies! Read more at wix.to/uyvLGVe
#Hobbies #Passions #BlindCommunity
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#Hobbies #Passions #BlindCommunity
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The Minnesota Council on Disability is marking White Cane Day to celebrate the independence and self-reliance of people who are blind or have visual impairments. Source: #MinnesotaCouncilonDisability
#AccessPress #Minnesota #DisabilityRights #WhiteCaneDay #BlindCommunity #Accessibility
#AccessPress #Minnesota #DisabilityRights #WhiteCaneDay #BlindCommunity #Accessibility
White Cane Day: Celebrating Independence and Safety | Minnesota Council On Disability
Each October 15, people across Minnesota join a global celebration of White Cane Day—a day recognizing the white cane as a symbol of independence and equal access for people who are blind or visually…
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October 16, 2025 at 11:02 PM
The Minnesota Council on Disability is marking White Cane Day to celebrate the independence and self-reliance of people who are blind or have visual impairments. Source: #MinnesotaCouncilonDisability
#AccessPress #Minnesota #DisabilityRights #WhiteCaneDay #BlindCommunity #Accessibility
#AccessPress #Minnesota #DisabilityRights #WhiteCaneDay #BlindCommunity #Accessibility
I’ve used Apple since 1st IPhone & since I went #Blind their #Accessibility is intuitive & familiar to me.
Problem is I feel I’m paying a premium for a lot of tech I’m not using (cameras, screens etc.)
Anyone in #BlindCommunity or in the know advise on Android or other options & their accessibility?
Problem is I feel I’m paying a premium for a lot of tech I’m not using (cameras, screens etc.)
Anyone in #BlindCommunity or in the know advise on Android or other options & their accessibility?
September 27, 2025 at 1:38 PM
I’ve used Apple since 1st IPhone & since I went #Blind their #Accessibility is intuitive & familiar to me.
Problem is I feel I’m paying a premium for a lot of tech I’m not using (cameras, screens etc.)
Anyone in #BlindCommunity or in the know advise on Android or other options & their accessibility?
Problem is I feel I’m paying a premium for a lot of tech I’m not using (cameras, screens etc.)
Anyone in #BlindCommunity or in the know advise on Android or other options & their accessibility?