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Podcasts and Blogs focusing on Careers with a Blindness perspective.
Leah Martinson – Integrative Health Coach: Sometimes, This Get’s Scary… That’s OK. (with Transcription)
In this SSB Success Story Leah Martinson talks about how she navigated the transition from high school to college and to the workplace. How the services at SSB …
Kirk Adams on AFB, Aira, Team Sea To See and Transitioning To College. (Transcription Provided)
Kirk Adams sits down with the Blind Abilities team members Pete Lane and Jeff Thompson for this informative podcast on the American Foundation for the Blind. …
Rachel Hastings: A Success Story — From High School to College to the Workplace. Step by Step. (Transcription Provided)
Rachel Hastings is a Certified Music Therapist and she tells us how State Services for the Blind along with her Special Education teachers and Teachers for the …
Call to Wood Workers, Beginners to Advanced. Wood Workers for the Blind Summer Sessions Filling Fast!
Woodworking for the Blind Sixth Annual Summer Workshop Now Two Separate Sessions All Members Invited …
The Business Enterprise program: Business Ownership Opportunities and a Promising Career
The Business Enterprise Program (BEP) was established for Blind/Visually Impaired individuals to create opportunities and careers through food vending services …
No More De Minimis: NFB’s Chris Danielsen on the IDEA Supreme Court Decision
Chris Danielsen, Director of Public Relations for the National Federation of the Blind (NFB) explains the recent Supreme Court decision that strengthens the …
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Opportunities Fair: Making Connections for Jobs, Education, Summer Activities, and More (Transcription Provided)
(See Transcript Below) State Services for the Blind, (SSB) presented an Opportunities Fair for Blind and Low Vision high school students and parents. The …
Joshua Simmonds: A Psychologist and So Much More
Blind Abilities presents their Canadian correspondent, Nick D’Ambrosio as he interviews Joshua Simmonds. Josh is a Psychologist, a Dragon boat racer and a …
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Blind and Teaching On-Line!: Meet University Of Phoenix Professor – Niccolina Mariconi
Join Nick as he talks with Nicci Mariconi, a professor at the University of Phoenix. Nicci was visually impaired when she took her college classes on campus in …
Apps for Studies: 3 Free and 1 Not – But well worth it.
Here are 4 Apps that we highly recommend for those studying, working on papers, doing math, and for accessing the printed word for reading. Power Thesaurus is …
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Transitioning from High School to College and the Workplace: Meet Sheila Koenig Transition Coordinator
Blind Abilities visits the State Services for the Blind (SSB) in St. Paul, Minnesota. Jeff Thompson talks to the Transition Coordinator, Sheila Koenig about …