Category: Events
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Book Brunch: The Cheapskate Next Door Chapters 11 and 12
This week we read: Chapter 11: Bon Appe-Cheap! Come On Into the Cheapskate’s Kitchen and Chapter 12: Don’t Laugh. It Gets Me There…and It’s Paid For.
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Podcast: Employment Programs with Jeremy Grandstaff
Because of National Disability Employment Awareness Month, we wanted to focus on Penny Forward’s employment programs, so we brought on Jeremy Grandstaff, who leads our youth employment and advocacy programs, and is also the author of our Employment Essentials course, to talk about those things. In addition to his work with Penny Forward, Jeremy lives…
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Wednesday Workshop: Elevate Your Savings Game on National Savings Day
National Savings Day is the perfect opportunity to take your savings habits to the next level. Join us and we’ll explore practical tips and tools to help you save smarter and build a stronger financial future. What to Expect Introduction (10 minutes) Main Topic (45 minutes) Closing (5 minutes) No matter where you are in…
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Survey Request: User Experience Using Streaming Apps
Research Title: 500 CSAT Surveys Being conducted by: Defined.AI Purpose of the Study User experience using streaming apps Role of the Participants and Anticipated Length of the Study 40 minutes per survey, answering questions about the quality of audio descriptions. Each participant will answer 4 questions about their age gap, personal visual experience when consuming…
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ACB Study of Geographic Atrophy
The American Council of the Blind is collaborating with Global Perspectives, an IQVIA business, which specializes in recruiting patients for scientific studies. They are launching a new non-interventional study on Geographic Atrophy (advanced dry AMD). The purpose of this study is to understand patients’ views and preferences related to treatments for advanced dry AMD (age-related macular…
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CurbCutOS and Ipsos Research Project Aimed At Improving Online Banking Experience For People With Disabilities
Source: CurbCutOS and Ipsos We have a great chance for you to share your thoughts on making online banking easier for people with disabilities! Our organization is working with CurbCutOS, a digital accessibility company, and the UX team at Ipsos, a market research company, to help them with a research project aimed improving online banking…
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Wednesday Workshop: Savings Account Showdown
Description Are you maximizing your savings potential? Not all savings accounts are created equal, and knowing which one is best for you can make a big difference in your financial success. What to Expect Introduction (10 minutes) Main Topic (45 minutes) Wrap Up (5 minutes) Whether you’re new to saving or looking to optimize your current strategy,…
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Research Participation Request: User Experience Research: Accessible Physical Activity Management App for Blind and Low-Vision People
Source: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign via NFB Research Participation Request: User Experience Research: Accessible Physical Activity Management App for Blind and Low-Vision People The below research participant solicitation is being provided for informational purposes only. The National Federation of the Blind has no involvement in this research, but we believe that it may contribute to…
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Research Participation Request: 500 CSAT Surveys
Source: National Federation of the Blind (NFB), Amazon/Defined.AI Research Participation Request: 500 CSAT Surveys The below research participant solicitation is being provided for informational purposes only. The National Federation of the Blind has no involvement in this research, but we believe that it may contribute to our research mission. Research Title: 500 CSAT Surveys Being…