Announcement List
BSCB-ANNOUNCE is a moderated one-way e-mail list used to disseminate pertinent announcements to members and friends of the Bay State Council of the Blind. To subscribe, send a blank e-mail request to: bscb-announce+subscribe@acblists.org.
Discussion List
BSCB-L is an e-mail list for discussion of topics of interest to BSCB members. It is open to BSCB members only. To subscribe, send e-mail to bscb-l+subscribe@acblists.org.
Lists for Blind Entrepreneurs
These lists are run by other organizations. They connect blind and visually impaired business owners with each other and with customers.
IVIE: Independent Visually Impaired Entrepreneurs
The email list of IVIE, ACB’s special interest affiliate for blind and visually impaired business owners and people thinking of starting a business. Members share news, promote their businesses, and hear about IVIE’s events, such as its online Entrepreneur Exchange talks and business expo.
To join, send a blank email to ivie+subscribe@acblists.org. You’ll get an email back asking you to confirm; reply to it, or follow its link, and you’re subscribed.
IVIE’s list is private: after you confirm, the list’s moderators approve your membership.
Blind-Biz
Run by Penny Forward, Blind-Biz sends subscribers advertisements from a vetted list of blind-owned businesses, at most one a day from each business. Subscribers can’t post, but can reply to an ad to reach its owner; business owners can apply to advertise by writing to blind-biz+owner@pennyforward.groups.io.
To join, send a blank email to blind-biz+subscribe@pennyforward.groups.io. You’ll get an email back asking you to confirm; reply to it, or follow its link, and you’re subscribed.
Blind Mice Swap Shop
A place for blind and visually impaired people to buy, sell and trade new and used items, and to promote services and upcoming events that may help others in the blind community.
To join, send a blank email to blindmiceswapshop+subscribe@groups.io. You’ll get an email back asking you to confirm; reply to it, or follow its link, and you’re subscribed.
Blind Trading Post
A friendly list where blind and low vision people buy, sell and trade new and used items.
To join, send a blank email to blind-tradingpost+subscribe@groups.io. You’ll get an email back asking you to confirm; reply to it, or follow its link, and you’re subscribed.