ACB Events

8.ACB Radio Update: Debbie Hazelton, Program Director, and Rick Morin, Technical Director A.     Updates from ACB Radio team B.    Review and Approval of ACB Radio policy and guidelines 9.Board of Publications (BOP) Report: Penny Reeder, BOP Director 10.   Convention Update for Virtual (2021), Omaha (2022 and Schaumburg (2023) Conventions: Janet Dickelman, Convention Committee Chair 11.   … Read more

B.   Chief Financial Officer: Nancy Becker 1.     Blair Trust Distribution 2.     AMMS Update – Two fields added for Gender Identity and Race/Ethnicity 9.     Financial Narrative for 2020: David Trott, ACB Treasurer 10.   Proposed Changes to ACB Board of Directors Policies: Jeff Bishop A.     Allow virtual participation at Fall Board Meeting B.    Increase Board stipend for … Read more

8.     Staff Reports A.     Executive Director’s Report: Eric Bridges 1.     Move to Groups.IO for eMail lists 2.     Contract with Lathrop GPM to provide Human Resources (HR) consulting and training 3.     ACB Job Posting Updates 4.     Rollout of EOS Employee Performance Evaluation Methodology 5.     Other updates B.   Advocacy Update: Clark Rachfal 1.     Accessible mail in voting … Read more

11:00AM EST – 5:00PM EST 1.     Call to Order: Dan Spoone, President 2.     Roll Call and Introduction of Guests: Katie Frederick substituting for Denise Colley, Secretary 3.     Review and Approval of Agenda: Dan Spoone, President 4.     Review and Approval of Minutes: October 13 (2021 Convention Decision) Deb Cook Lewis, November 14 (Fall) Kim Charlson and … Read more

# 7:00 PM: ACB-Ohio Annual auction

4:00-5:15 PM: A Refugee’s Perspective: Being blind in two countries, Introduced by Brant Adams, ACB-Ohio Board member 5:15-5:30 PM: ACB-Ohio Board Meeting

1:00-2:15 PM: Cincinnati Reds Radio broadcaster, Tommy Thrall, introduced by Lori Woodall, ACB-Ohio 2nd Vice-President 2:30-3:45 PM: Accessible Games: Everything from apps to board games — and beyond; introduced by Katie Frederick, ACB-Ohio Board member

Episode Notes Presidential Inaugural Committee’s Audio Described 2021 Inauguration of Kamala D. Harris and Joseph R. Biden, Jr. This podcast contains the audio description of the 2021 Presidential Inauguration as produced by the Presidential Inauguration Committee (PIC) Tuesday January 19th COVID Memorial Service: Memorial to remember and honor the lives lost to COVID-19 as part … Read more

Session 4, Saturday June 20, 1 PM to 4 PM 1 PM Call to order and announcements, Judy Wilkinson, CCB President, presiding. 1:05 PM Launch of the CCB’s OntheMuV partnership: Patrick Netter OntheMuV CEO and Steve Bauer, CCB Board member. 1:20 PM Reading and Approval of the 2019 Conference and Convention Minutes, Linda Porelle, CCB … Read more

Session 3: Saturday June 20, 9 AM to 12 PM 9 AM Call to order, announcement and preliminary matters, Judy Wilkinson, CCB President, presiding. 9:05 Vanda Pharmaceuticals  Presentation: Leslie O’Neil 9:25 AM Explanation of Voting process, Jeff Thom, CCB Chair, Conference and Convention Committee. 9:45 AM Elections. The offices of president, first vice president, second … Read more