This week……..
CCB GTT Open Chats,
CCB GTT Presentation,
CCB GTT Youth Zoom Call
and
CCB GTT National Call.
You’re invited to the CCB’s GTT Zoom Conference call meetings for the week of August 9th to August 15th, where we will focus on the needs and concerns of Canadians who are blind or partially sighted. The calls will take place over the accessible Zoom Conference system, which will allow participants to dial in using their landline phones, smart phones or computers. See below for the Zoom link and phone numbers.
PLEASE NOTE…..Enhanced security procedure.
Special note about zoom bombing from Kim,
When you enter the waiting room before a meeting, please ensure that you give us a recognizable first and last name.
If you are calling for the first time or from a land line, please e-mail the CCB Receptionist, (Shelley Morris) ahead of time to let us know your name and number so we will let you in. Shelley’s email is ccb@ccbnational.net.
If you need help doing these things or learning to use zoom, please contact us and we can help you.
Phone 1-877-304-0968 or
email gtt@ccbnational.net
Thanks for your understanding and cooperation!
Week of August 9 to August 15, 2020:
PLEASE NOTE A SLIGHT FORMAT CHANGE
Open chats will now be one hour in length, however if the room is rocking we can extend the time. On Wednesdays we are now doing what we are calling CCB- GTT Presentation, This means one topic, one presenter with no open chat to follow. At the end of the topic presentation, and any Q&A that might follow, the call will end.
CCB-GTT OPEN CHAT
Monday, August 10, 2020, 1:00 PM Eastern/10:00 AM Pacific Time:
Host, Kim Kilpatrick
Bring your tech questions and answers, successes and frustrations
CCB-GTT PRESENTATION
Wednesday, August 12, 2020, 1:00 PM Eastern/10:00 AM Pacific Time:
Presenter, Gerry Chevalier
- Topic, Using CELA library (searching for and downloading books)
CCB-GTT YOUTH ZOOM CALL
Wednesday, August 12, 2020, 2:00 PM Eastern/11:00 AM Pacific:
Host, Nolin Jenikov
- *Theme: GTT Weekly Youth Gathering Use this link to attend, provided you’re between the ages of 16 and 25ish.
- (NOTE) This meeting’s credentials are different for this meeting than the regular CCB-GTT Zoom Log-in. For more info contact David Green at accessibilitytraining7@gmail.com.
CCB-GTT NATIONAL CALL
Wednesday, August 12, 2020, 7:00 PM Eastern/4:00 PM Pacific:
Presentation and discussion of Accessible Pedestrian Signals with Richard Marion
CCB-GTT OPEN CHAT
Friday, August 14, 2020, 1:00 PM Eastern/10:00 AM Pacific Time:
host, David Green,
- Topic: Open chat
You can participate by phone or internet from wherever you are:
CCB is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
https://zoom.us/j/9839595688?pwd=N01yeERXQk4rWnhvNCtHTzZwdXcwQT09
Meeting ID: 983 959 5688
Password: 320119
Alberta One tap mobile for Smart Phones:
+15873281099,9839595688#
BC One tap mobile for Smart Phones:
+17789072071,9839595688#
Manitoba One tap mobile for Smart Phones:
+12045151268,9839595688#
Montreal One tap mobile for Smart Phones:
+14388097799,9839595688#
Toronto One tap mobile for Smart Phones:
+16473744685,9839595688#
Direct Dial:
Alberta: +1 587 328 1099
BC: +1 778 907 2071
Manitoba: +1 204 515 1268
Montreal: +1 438 809 7799
Toronto: +1 647 374 4685
For more information, contact:
Kim Kilpatrick, CCB GTT East Coordinator
David Green, CCB GTT Accessibility Trainer
accessibilitytraining7@gmail.com
1-877-304-0968 Ext 513
Corry Stuive, CCB National Program Coordinator
1-877-304-0965 Ext 550
GTT Program blog and resources 