ACB Conference and Convention

ACB Conference and Convention General Session Sunday, July 7, 2024 Call to Order – Deb Cook Lewis, ACB President, Clarkston, WA Moment of reflection Presentation of Colors: Naval Station Mayport Color Guard National Anthem – Brian O'Connell, National Sergeant-at-Arms, Blinded Veterans Association, Greenville, SC Welcome to Convention – Sheila Young, Immediate past president, Orlando, FL; Mikey Wis...

20240706 0800 Johnson & Johnson Breakfast Originally Broadcasted July 6, 2024, on ACB Media Zoom Recorder   Janssen, (a subsidiary of Johnson and Johnson) invited participants to join them for breakfast and a panel discussion about various blindness journeys especially differing generational perspectives.   Edited By: Doug Hunsinger

The Sunshine Gazette, Vol. 1, No. 2, Saturday, July 5, 2024

The Sunshine Gazette, Vol. 1, No. 1, Friday, July 5, 2024

20240628 1230 CVS Health       ** Originally Broadcasted June 28, 2024, on ACB Media 5   Edited By: Doug Hunsinger**

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20230620 Mock Election Originally Broadcasted June 20, 2023, on ACB Media 5   Participants took part in this year’s mock election as we prepared for official convention elections. Leaders were on hand to answer your questions and hear your feedback during this two-hour event.

20230624 1730 Keys to the Convention Originally Broadcasted June 24, 2023, on ACB Media 3   Attendees heard panelists describe what to expect if this is your first time attending an ACB Convention in person.   Edited By:  Darcy Burnard

2023 American Council of the Blind 62nd Annual Conference and Convention Renaissance Hotel and Conference Center, Schaumburg, IL and, via Zoom and ACB Media Banquet, July 6, 2023, Schaumburg Ballroom ACB Awards Presentations Braille Forum Drawing Keynote Speaker, Louie Sharp, Island Lake, Illinois Video of the session can be viewed at 2023 ACB Conference & Convention: Banquet July 6, 2023...

2023 American Council of the Blind 62nd Annual Conference and Convention Renaissance Hotel and Conference Center, Schaumburg, IL and, via Zoom and ACB Media General Session, July 6, 2023, Schaumburg Ballroom Call to Order Pledge of Allegiance: JPMorgan Chase Leadership Fellows: Benjamin Wright, Henderson, KY; Malaina Vanderwal, Caledonia, MI; Terrie Terlau, Louisville, KY; Liz Bottner, Washington,...

2023 American Council of the Blind 62nd Annual Conference and Convention Renaissance Hotel and Conference Center, Schaumburg, IL and, via Zoom and ACB Media General Session, July 5, 2023, Schaumburg Ballroom Call to Order- Pledge of Allegiance: DKM First-Timers: Gema Ceniceros, El Paso, TX; Janae Miller, Columbus, OH ACB Sponsor Recognitions, Corporate Sponsors Diamond Sponsorship Presentation: No...

2023 American Council of the Blind 62nd Annual Conference and Convention Renaissance Hotel and Conference Center, Schaumburg, IL and, via Zoom and ACB Media General Session, July 4, 2023, Schaumburg Ballroom Call to Order Pledge of Allegiance: Veterans (invited); Singing of America the Beautiful, led by Kolby Garrison, Development Officer, American Council of the Blind, Greensboro, NC ACB Sponsor...

2023 American Council of the Blind 62nd Annual Conference and Convention Renaissance Hotel and Conference Center, Schaumburg, IL and, via Zoom and ACB Media General Session, July 3, 2023, Schaumburg Ballroom Call to Order Pledge of Allegiance: Recipients of Ross Pangere Scholarship ACB Sponsor Recognitions, Corporate and Individual Sponsors Sponsor Presentation: Diamond Sponsor: Ryan Jones, VP Sof...

2023 American Council of the Blind 62nd Annual Conference and Convention Renaissance Hotel and Conference Center, Schaumburg, IL and, via Zoom and ACB Media Opening General Session, July 1, 2023, Schaumburg Ballroom Call to Order, Moment of Reflection Pledge of Allegiance National Anthem: Sharon Howerton, Illinois Host Committee member, Chicago IL Welcome to Convention: Ray Campbell, President, Il...

Reading of Resolution 2023-16 and amendment regarding ACVREP for Record Vote in English and Spanish.

2023 Convention newspaper second issue for Saturday July 1, 2023

Initial issue of 2023 Convention Newspaper.

20220713 ACB Convention Final Voting on Resolutions and Amendments Originally Aired July 13, 2022, on ACB Media   This session concluded the 2022 ACB Annual Conference and Convention along with their Annual Business Meeting.  The Affiliate Roll Call vote was recorded along with the individual vote for the remaining Resolutions and Constitutional Amendment and Bi-Law changes.  The 2022 ACB Conferen...

20220711 ACB Convention Second Reading of Constitutional Amendments Originally Aired July 11, 2022, on ACB Media This session continued the 2022 Annual Business Meeting where the second reading of the Constitutional and Bi-Law Amendments occurred.   Edited By: Brian McCallen