National Federation of the Blind of South Carolina

National Federation of the Blind of South Carolina

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National Federation of the Blind of South Carolina episodes

  • Resilience in Action: How Leaders Stay Strong 💪🏽

    April is recognized as NationalStress Awareness Month and this allows for a time that reminds us just howimportant it is to take care of our mental and emotional well-being.

     

    But let’s be real…

     

    Leadership is not always easy.
    The work can be heavy.
    The challenges can be real.

     

    So the question becomes:
    How do leaders stay strong when the work gets hard?

     

    The South Carolina Organizationof Blind Black Leaders (SCOBBL), a division of the National Federation of theBlind of South Carolina, invites you to join us for a powerful and honestconversation titled:
    “Resilience:How Leaders Stay Strong When the Work Gets Hard”

     

    🗓 Thursday
    ⏰ 7:00 p.m. ET
    📍 NFB of SC Zoom Platform: click 👉🏾 here  to join the meeting

     

    This session will explorereal-life strategies, and we will be guided through conversations aroundbuilding resilience while navigating challenges in leadership, in blindness,and in everyday life.

     

    This conversation will befacilitated by a strong leader within our division:
    ✨ Michelle Scott, SCOBBL At-Large Board Member andPresident of the Charleston Chapter of NFB of SC.

     

    Michelle will be joined bydynamic leaders who bring both lived experience and leadership insight:
    ✨ Debra Canty, President of the Sumter Chapter of the NFB of South Carolina
    ✨ Stacie Leap, President of the Greater Philadelphia Chapter of the NFB ofPennsylvania

     

    Together, they will guide usthrough a discussion that is not just about surviving leadership, but trulythriving through it.

     

    If you have ever felt the weightof responsibility…
    If you have ever had to push through despite obstacles…
    If you are leading now or preparing to lead…

     

    Then, this space is for you!

     

    Come ready to listen, reflect,and grow. And don’t come alone—please bring someone who needs to hear thismessage that speaks to both   LEADERSHIP and LIFE in general.

     

    Let’s grow stronger together. 💛

     

    Warmly,

     

    Janice Bright, MA OL
    South Carolina Organization of Blind Black Leaders (SCOBBL)
    A Division of the National Federation of the Blind of SouthCarolina

    1 hr 32 min
  • Leadership Power Hour with Wendell Price Presented by the SC Association of Black Leaders

    The South Carolina Association of Black Leaders (SCABL) is excited to invite all NFB members to a powerful and uplifting presentation on Leadership! Our spotlight guest is Mr. Wendell Price, a powerhouse with more than 30 years of executive and leadership experience in:

    Human Services

    Higher Education at Clemson University

    Consulting in collaborative partnerships


    Translation? He’s been there, done that, and knows how to help leaders like YOU shine even brighter. 🌟


    This session promises to be insightful, practical, and just the boost your leadership journey needs—whether you’re serving in your local chapter, leading in your affiliate, or beyond.



    1 hr 5 min
  • Menus 4 All

    1 Million Accessible Restaurant Menus

    On your iPhone® in the palm of your hand.

    Yes, that’s not a typo. The Menus4ALL iPhone app offers 1

    million accessible menus across United States and Canada.

     

    Wherever you are and whenever you want The Menus4ALL iPhone

    app is the largest network of restaurant menus in one place and all of the
    menus are fully accessible.

     

    Perfect for when you are out running errands and want to

    know what restaurants are near your current location. Great for planning a
    night out with friends. Favorite menus that you want to look at later or when
    you know you are going back for that amazing dish.

     

    App Restaurant Menu, Search and Waiter Alert Screens

    Apple icons for VoiceOver, Dynamic Text and Braille Display

    support

    A Revolution in Resolution

    Menus for Everyone

     

    No matter when, where or who, the Menus4ALL iPhone app gives

    you the info you need quickly.

     

    No more multiple Google searches to research menus before

    going out.

    Info is organized to give you quick access to what you are

    looking for - the menu!

    Optimized to give you the best viewing experience.

    No more struggling to see small print, or looking at a menu

    in a dimly lit restaurant.

    1 hr
  • Hable One

    We hope you will listen to this podcast to learn more about the Hable One keyboard. For support and other information, be sure to check out www.iamhable.com.

    47 min
  • SC Association of Black Leaders Panel Discussion


    If you missed the SC Association of Black Leaders (SCABL) meeting

    on September 21, 2023, you missed out on a lot of great information!

     

    Don’t worry though, you can still have access to the great information

    by looking up the “National Federation of the Blind South Carolina” podcast and
    listen to this awesome meeting! The SCABL had a panel discussion consisting of
    Dorothy Griffin from GA, Stewart Prost from VA and Roger from SC. Andrew Adams
    and Janice Bright did a wonderful job MCing the panel discussion.

    1 hr 6 min
  • Computers for the Blind

    The Computer Science & Technology

    Division of the NFB of SC would like to thank Marcy and Brian from Computers
    for the Blind (CFTB)! They both joined us for a presentation about CFTB and the
    service they offer.

    1 hr 4 min
  • Amy Hatten Triathlon


    The “National Federation of the Blind South Carolina”

    Producer Steve Cook interviews Amy Hatten about her experience participating in
    a Triathlon in May! Amy tells us a little about how she lost her vision,
    discusses what made her want to participate in a Triathlon and much much more!

     

    We hope you will enjoy this podcast and tell others about

    us! If you have any other suggestions about upcoming podcast or would like to
    tell your story, please contact Steve Cook at [email protected] to discuss your
    suggestion!

    18 min
  • Kayleigh Joyner Turning Obstacles In to Opportunities


    In 2021 Kayleigh Joiner joined us at our NFB of SC State

    convention for a presentation about Turning Obstacles into Opportunities.
    Kayleigh has given us permission to share this via the National Federation of
    the Blind South Carolina podcast. Kayleigh tells her story about learning
    Braille and the obstacles she encountered throughout her life in which she
    overcomes! Kayleigh has a message near the end of her presentation for all of
    us about learning Braille!

     

    In 2021 Kayleigh Joiner joined us at our NFB of SC State

    convention for a presentation about Turning Obstacles into Opportunities.
    Kayleigh has given us permission to share this via the National Federation of
    the Blind South Carolina podcast. Kayleigh tells her story about learning
    Braille and the obstacles she encountered throughout her life in which she
    overcomes! Kayleigh has a message near the end of her presentation for all of
    us about learning Braille!

     

    17 min

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