Netflix Captioning all shows by 2014

In exciting news Netfilx, an online streaming heavy weight, has agreed to caption all of its shows by 2014. Although the company already captions 82% of its videos, according to the census decree that was established in court on October 10 2012, it will caption 90% by 2013 and complete this initiative with 100% by […]

Adaptable Toys

Holiday season has begun! Before you know it Christmas will be here. Why not start searching for Christmas presents early and avoid all the holiday shopping chaos? Here are a few fun Christmas ideas from EnableMart for people with visual impairments or mobility issues: 1. The Etch-A-Sketch Switch Adapted retails for $209.95. This game has four built-in […]

Veterans and Agriculture: Opportunities for Employment, Entrepreneurship and Enrichment at the Beck Agricultural Center at Purdue University.

November 7-8 is the Veterans and Agriculture: Opportunities for Employment, Entrepreneurship and Enrichment at the Beck Agricultural Center at Purdue University. The Veterans and Agriculture workshop aims to help veterans with tips regarding agriculture and steps to successfully start and run a farm and an agribusiness venture. In addition, the workshop provides information on how […]

Monday Technology Tip: iOS 6 Update

Belva Smith, an Assistive Technology Training Coordinator at Easter Seals Crossroads, explains and demonstrates the uses of the iOS 6 Apple Update made by Apple. Having trouble viewing the video? Click here! Click here to visit our archived videos.

Voting steps for people with disabilities

Election Day is just around the corner. Come November 6, millions of Americans will flock to the poll to cast their vote for the next President of the United Stated and  public officials. However, for people with disabilities this process can be intimidating and difficult if they aren’t aware of the proper steps to take. […]

Northwest Indiana Hearing Loss Meeting with CaptionCall and Engage

On Saturday November 10, from 1-3pm come and talk with representatives from CaptionCall and Engage for the Northwest Indiana Hearing Loss Meeting. The meeting will be held at the Dyer Schereville Library at 1001 W. Lincoln Hwy Schereville, Indiana. Engage offers a new mobile app that alerts people of Deaf news, events, and emergencies in […]