ACB Business

Get ready for ACB's Legislative Seminar and to advocate on Capitol Hill with ACB's Director of Advocacy and Governmental Affairs, Claire Stanley, to hear about the first of ACB's four Legislative Imperatives, The Medicare and Medicaid Dental, Vision, and Hearing Benefits Act (S. 842 and H.R. 33). (Listen on ACB Media 5.) Episode Notes Notes go here Find out more at https://acb-business.pinecast.co

The Board Of Publications Meeting Agenda Welcome and Review of Agenda [Penny] Roll Call [Zelda] Approval of Minutes from January 2, 2024 BOP Meeting [Zelda] Public’s Point of View [All guests are welcomed and encouraged to ask questions, share comments, and make suggestions] The ACB-Conversation list: Moderation Rules and Process[Penny, All] ACB Community Daily Schedule Listings: Continued discuss...

Listen to the 4 2024 ACB Legislative Imperatives read by Matilda, Communications, Video, and Technology Accessibility Act Medical Device Nonvisual Accessibility Act The Medicare and Medicaid Dental, Vision, and Hearing Benefits Act The Websites and Software Applications Accessibility Act Find out more at https://acb-business.pinecast.co

ACB Board of Directors Meeting January 30, 2024 Call to Order: Deb Cook Lewis, President Roll call and Introduction of Guests: Denise Colley, Secretary Approval of Agenda: Deb Cook Lewis, President Approval of Minutes: Denise Colley, Secretary Mission Moment: Recognizing the entire ACB staff for pulling together to support ACBs mission with the departure of Clark and Kelly Update on Executive Dire...

The Board Of Publications Meeting Agenda: Welcome and Review of Agenda [Penny] Roll Call [Zelda] Approval of Minutes from December 5, 2023 BOP Meeting [Zelda] Public’s Point of View [All guests are welcomed and encouraged to ask questions, share Comments, and make suggestions] Announcement: The Braille Forum Budget [Penny] Editor’s Report [Sharon] ACB Affiliate Editors’ Quarterly Meeting Update [Z...

Agenda: Welcome and Review of Agenda [Penny] Roll Call [Zelda] Approval of Minutes from the November 7, 2023 BOP Meeting [Zelda] Public’s Point of View ]Guests] Editor’s Report[Sharon] The ACB-Conversation E-mail Discussion List Moderation [Cheryl, All] ACB Voices BLOG: The Member on the Mic(MOM) Process Report [Cheryl, Cachet, Anthony Recruiting candidates for MOM interviews [Anthony] Have ACB me...

2023 ACB Telephonic Board of Directors Meeting Tuesday, November 28, 2023 at 8:00PM ET (after Executive Session) Meeting Time: 7:30PM ET – 11:30PM ET Call to Order: Deb Cook Lewis, ACB President Roll Call and Introduction of Staff and Guests: Denise Colley, ACB Secretary Review and Approval of Agenda: Deb Cook Lewis, ACB President Executive Session: (7:30 PM ET Until 8:00 PM ET) Broadcast on ACB M...

20231107 Board of Publications Meeting November 2023 Agenda:   Welcome and Review of Agenda [Penny]   Roll Call [Zelda]   Approval of Minutes from the October 3, 2023 BOP Meeting [Zelda]   Public’s Point of View [Guests]   Editor’s Report[Sharon]   Including an Overview of ACB Media in each Braille Forum and on the web site [Penny, Sharon, All] Proposed content? Can an informative page be located...

2023 ACB Fall Board of Directors Meeting Saturday, September 30, 2023 Call to Order: Deb Cook Lewis, President Roll Call and Introduction of Guests: Denise Colley, Secretary Review and Approval of Agenda: Deb Cook Lewis, President Review and Approval of Minutes: August 15, 2023, Telephonic - Denise Colley, Secretary Mission Moment: Deb Cook Lewis and Dan Spoone ACB Media Podcasts Consent Agenda: D...

ACB Board Workshop Friday, September 29, 2023 Introductions and Welcome: Deb and Dan Presentation on the Big Data Report Project: Dr. John Crews; Professor Ohio State University Medicare Expenditure Reimbursement Model for Rehabilitation Services: Lee Nasehi; CEO, Vision Serve Alliance  Review strategic plan: Deb Cook-Lewis and Dan Spoone Review of budget process: Dan Spoone and Nancy Becker

Agenda: The October 3, 2023 Meeting of the ACB Board of Publications Welcome and Review of Agenda [Penny]   Roll Call [Zelda]   Approval of Minutes from the September 5, 2023 Meeting [Zelda]   Public’s Point of View ]Guests]   Editor’s Report[Sharon]   Braille Forum Boiler Plate: Where should it consistently appear in the magazine? What information should be included? [Penny, Sharon, All]   BOP We...

Board of Publications Meeting Agenda: September 5, 2023 Welcome and Review of Agenda – Penny Reeder, BOP Chair Roll Call – Cachet Approval of Minutes from August 1, 2023 Meeting – Cachet Public’s Point of View: We welcome hearing from our guests. ACB Braille Forum Editor’s Report – Sharon Lovering, Editor ACB Braille Forum Themes – BOP; We have identified themes for October: White Cane Safety Day,...

2023 ACB Telephonic Board of Directors Meeting Tuesday, August 15, 2023 Broadcast on ACB Media Six 8:00 PM ET – 11:00 PM ET 1.  Call to Order :  Deb Cook Lewis, President 2.  Roll Call and Introduction of Guests : Denise Colley, Secretary 3.  Review and Approval of Agenda :  Deb Cook Lewis, President 4.  Review and Approval of Minutes : June 30, 2023, Schaumberg, Illinois (Pre-convention), Denise...

2023 ACB Preconvention Board of Directors Meeting Friday, June 30, 2023 Broadcast on ACB Media One 9:00 AM CT – 4:30 PM CT Call to Order: Deb Cook Lewis, Interim President Roll Call and Introduction of Guests: Denise Colley, Secretary Review and Approval of Agenda: Deb Cook Lewis, President Review and Approval of Minutes: April 25, 2023, (Telephonic): Denise Colley, Secretary Mission Moment: Deb L...

2023 Candidates Forum held June 25, 2023 sponsored by Blind Pride International, Multi-Cultural Affairs Committee and Guide Dog Users Inc. Candidates for ACB Officer positions answer questions as well as the two candidates for an expected position in the Board of Publications. Find out more at https://acb-business.pinecast.co

Constitution and By-Law Amendments and Resumption of Resolution 2023-16, June 23, 2023 Full Archive Unedited archive from the June 23, 2023 ACB Conference and Convention Business Meeting held at 7 PM Central where the following Constitution and By-Law Amendments were heard and debated: 2023-01 Proposed amendment to Bylaw 5A to make the ACB treasurer a mandatory member of the budget committee. 2023...

Unedited archive from the June 22, 2023 ACB Conference and Convention Business Meeting held at 7 PM Central where the following resolutions were read, debated and voted on. Resolution 2023-13 Ride-sharing and communication Submitted by: Guillermo Robles, Steve Bauer and the California Council of the Blind Resolution 2023-14 Ride-Share Denials of Service to Guide Dog Users Submitted by: Guide Dog U...

Unedited archive from the June 21, 2023 ACB Conference and Convention Business Meeting held at 7 PM Central where the following resolutions were read, debated and voted on. Resolution 2023-07 Amendment of Older Americans Act Submitted by: Association on Aging and Vision Loss Resolution 2023-09 Large Print Books and NLS Submitted by: The Council of Citizens with Low Vision International Resolution...

ACB Business Meeting Call to Order from the 2023 ACB Conference and Convention held June 19, 2023 at 7 PM Central. Download the June 19, 2023: Convention Call to Order CART file Find out more at https://acb-business.pinecast.co

Unedited archive from the June 20, 2023 ACB Conference and Convention Business Meeting held at 7 PM Central where the following resolutions were read, debated and voted on. Resolution 2023-01 Medical and Exercise Equipment Submitted by ACB Diabetics in Action Resolution 2023-02 Coverage of Needles for Insulin Injections Submitted by: California Council of the Blind and ACB Diabetics in Action Reso...

ACB BOP 2023 Candidates' Forum held June 14, 2023 Sponsored by ACB Board of Publications The 5 declared candidates for the officer positions to be elected at the 2023 ACB Conference and Convention along with 2 candidates interested in a potential vacancy on the Board of Publications field questions from BOP members as well from ACB members. Find out more at https://acb-business.pinecast.co

30 second spots prepared by declared candidates for Officer Positions to be elected at the 2023 ACB Conference and Convention. Find out more at https://acb-business.pinecast.co

2023 ACB Conference and Convention Standing Rules   Adopted by the ACB Board of Directors, 2023 Find out more at https://acb-business.pinecast.co

This podcast covers the voting process, procedures, and timelines during the 2023 ACB Conference and Convention for elected positions, resolutions and Constitution and Bylaw amendments. Also included is an overview of Parliamentary Procedures that will be in effect during the conference and convention. Find out more at https://acb-business.pinecast.co

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