20221029-6 WASHINGTON COUNCIL OF THE BLIND Convention

20221029-6 WASHINGTON COUNCIL OF THE BLIND Convention 20221029-6 Banquet WASHINGTON COUNCIL OF THE BLIND 2022 Convention WCB, BREAKING THROUGH THE STORM! Banquet Mistress of Ceremonies Malissa Hudson Invocation – Julie Brannon, WCB President Presentation of WCB Scholarships – Kim Moberg, Chair Presentation of WCB Awards- Jessamyn Landby, Chair Recognition of WCB Life Members – Julie … Read more

20221029-5 WASHINGTON COUNCIL OF THE BLIND Convention

20221029-5 WASHINGTON COUNCIL OF THE BLIND Convention 20221029-5 Annual Business Meeting WASHINGTON COUNCIL OF THE BLIND 2022 Convention WCB, BREAKING THROUGH THE STORM! Annual Business Meeting The annual business meeting of Washington Council of the Blind included agenda items such as: o In Memoriam o Elections of Officers (2nd Vice President and Secretary) and Board … Read more

20221029-4 WASHINGTON COUNCIL OF THE BLIND Convention

20221029-4 WASHINGTON COUNCIL OF THE BLIND Convention 20221028-6 State of the State WASHINGTON COUNCIL OF THE BLIND 2022 Convention WCB, BREAKING THROUGH THE STORM! State of the State Participants learned what’s happening with our three state agencies serving the blind. Panelists: o Danielle Miller Director and Regional Librarian Washington Talking Book and Braille Library (WTBBL) … Read more

20221029-3 WASHINGTON COUNCIL OF THE BLIND Convention

20221029-3 WASHINGTON COUNCIL OF THE BLIND Convention 20221029-3 Journey to the Job WASHINGTON COUNCIL OF THE BLIND 2022 Convention WCB, BREAKING THROUGH THE STORM! The Journey to the Job: Three people who are blind shared their journey to employment. Facilitator: Cindy Hollis, Manager of Membership Engagement, ACB Panelists: o Tony Gebhard Assistive Technology Instructor and … Read more

20221029-2 WASHINGTON COUNCIL OF THE BLIND Convention

20221029-2 WASHINGTON COUNCIL OF THE BLIND Convention 20221029-2 Fundraising WASHINGTON COUNCIL OF THE BLIND 2022 Convention WCB, BREAKING THROUGH THE STORM! Maximize Your Fundraising o Presenter: Lisa George Find out more at https://acb-events.pinecast.co

20221029-1 WASHINGTON COUNCIL OF THE BLIND Convention

20221029-1 WASHINGTON COUNCIL OF THE BLIND Convention 20221029-1 We Are ACB WASHINGTON COUNCIL OF THE BLIND 2022 Convention WCB, BREAKING THROUGH THE STORM! Announcements We Are ACB Cindy Hollis, Manager of Membership Engagement, American Council of the Blind Find out more at https://acb-events.pinecast.co

20221028-8 WASHINGTON COUNCIL OF THE BLIND Convention

20221028-8 WASHINGTON COUNCIL OF THE BLIND Convention 20221028-8 Published Authors WASHINGTON COUNCIL OF THE BLIND 2022 Convention WCB, BREAKING THROUGH THE STORM! Published Authors Participants met a panel of accomplished published authors and were inspired and enlightened as they talked about their journey. Facilitator: Mark Adreon Panelists: o Dr. Wendy David Sherri Gomes o Abbi … Read more

20221028-7 WASHINGTON COUNCIL OF THE BLIND Convention

20221028-7 WASHINGTON COUNCIL OF THE BLIND Convention 20221028-7 Democracy Live WASHINGTON COUNCIL OF THE BLIND 2022 Convention WCB, BREAKING THROUGH THE STORM! Democracy Live – Accessible Voting Advocacy and Government Affairs Committees joint presentation Democracy Live demonstrated what an online ballot is and how it works. There was an opportunity for hands-on interaction with the … Read more

20221028-6 WASHINGTON COUNCIL OF THE BLIND Convention

20221028-6 WASHINGTON COUNCIL OF THE BLIND Convention 20221028-6 Vision Loss WASHINGTON COUNCIL OF THE BLIND 2022 Convention WCB, BREAKING THROUGH THE STORM! Dealing with Vision Loss Perhaps you, yourself, or someone in your realm of influence is currently, or will soon be, dealing with all aspects of vision loss. It can be daunting, but invigorating … Read more

20221028-5 WASHINGTON COUNCIL OF THE BLIND Convention

20221028-5 WASHINGTON COUNCIL OF THE BLIND Convention 20221028-5 Awards Luncheon WASHINGTON COUNCIL OF THE BLIND 2022 Convention WCB, BREAKING THROUGH THE STORM! WCB Awards Luncheon It was time for special awards to be presented. Participants met some of this year’s first-time attendees, and learned firsthand about Ron Jasmer, the new DSB Orientation and Training Center … Read more