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Category: Blindness or Low Vision
Welcome to our blindness or low vision category, where everything is created from a blindness perspective. Penny Forward is a nonprofit organization founded and led by blind people, driven by the belief that financial independence is truly for everyone. Here, you’ll find articles, podcast episodes, and workshop recordings—all designed to help both the blind and sighted communities achieve their financial goals. Explore this section to gain insights and practical advice on building financial , regardless of your level of vision.
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Podcast: APH Update
In this episode, we have Richard Rueda, Katie Frederick, and Lori Scharff, not necessarily in that order, from the APH Connect Center, back on, as we do almost every year at about this time, to talk about the APH Connect Center. For those of you who are unaware of what that is, we’ll tell you…
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Labor Day Message: The Power of “Let Me Help” and the Importance of Feeling Useful
In the classic “Star Trek” episode, “City on the Edge of Forever,” Captain Kirk says to Edith Keeler, “Let me help. A hundred years or so from now, I believe, a famous novelist will write a classic using that theme. He’ll recommend those three words even over “I love you.”” This seemingly simple line, referencing…
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NFB Virtual Career Fair – Time to Register
October 22, 2024, 1:00-4:00 p.m., Eastern via Zoom Time to launch your dream career. Register for the National Federation of the Blind Virtual Career Fair. This is your chance to meet and network with employers from across the country. Registration is free for jobseekers. Jobseeker Registration Form Registration closes on October 4 at 5:00 p.m.,…
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Wednesday Workshop: Meal Planning Magic
Discover the secrets to saving time and money while eating well with our upcoming workshop, “Meal Planning Magic.” Join us as we delve into practical strategies and tips to master meal planning and grocery shopping on a budget. To enjoy this content, simply sign up for a Penny Forward membership. If you’re already a member,…
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Book Brunch: The Dumb Things Smart People Do With Their Money Appendix
The Dumb Things Smart People Do With Their Money: Thirteen Ways to Right Your Financial Wrongs – Appendix
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Wednesday Workshop: Budgeting for Life Long Learning
Are you ready to take charge of your educational journey and plan for lifelong learning? Join us for our upcoming workshop, “Budgeting for Lifelong Learning,” where we will explore essential strategies to manage education costs effectively, tailored specifically for adult and non-traditional students. To enjoy this content, simply sign up for a Penny Forward membership.…
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Podcast: From Anger to Action with Mike Calvo Part 2
Chris, Liz, and MOe talk with Mike Calvo, co-founder of Pneuma Solutions, about how, as a high school dropout, running with the wrong crowd, he found growth, success, and belonging in the blind community. Show notes Connect with Pneuma Solutions Pneuma Solutions Website: https://pneumasolutions.com/ Connect with Penny Forward pennyforward.compennyforward@pennyforward.com Clubhouse House Facebook Youtube Get our…