ACB Events

By American Council of the Blind

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December 02, 2021 20210925 - NCCB - Business Meeting
NCCB Business Meeting
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1h 9min
December 02, 2021 20210925 - NCCB - Goodmaps
NCCB Goodmaps
Goodmaps: Navigation systems that improve independence.
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52min
December 02, 2021 20210925 - NCCB - Interview with Javier Pita
NCCB Interview with Javier Pita
Interview with Javier Pita, of Navilens, Spain. Hosted by Peter Crumley.
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59min
December 02, 2021 20210925 - NCCB - Clark Rachfal and Convention Closing
NCCB Clark Rachfal and Convention Closing
National ACB Director of Advocacy guest speaker Clark Rachfal.
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1h 1min
December 02, 2021 20210925 - NCCB - Scholarships
NCCB Scholarships
Opening remarks, door prizes, scholarship presentations.
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20min
November 19, 2021 ACB's Inaugural Audio Description Awards Gala, November 18, 2021
Event Program
November 18, 2021 — 7:30 p.m. ET
About the Event
The inaugural AD Awards Gala celebrates and expands audio description in media. This is a core tenet of the Audio Description Project (ADP), a program of ACB. Proceeds from this event support the ADP, which works each day to further audio description across a wide range of visual media. We are deeply grateful for the enormous level of support that made this inaugural event a success. For information on this year’s gala and upcoming events, visit www.AdAwardsGala.org.
Special Thanks To Our Sponsors
Silver Star Sponsors
Comcast/NBC Universal
Time Warner Media
Bronze Star Sponsors
American Printing House
Spectrum
Viacom-CBS Streaming
Program Credits
A Doug Roland Films Production
Edited by Cameron Taddeo
Hosted by Thomas Reid of Reid My Mind Radio Podcast
Special Guests in Order of Appearance
Dan Spoone, President, ACB
Will Butler, Gala Chair and VP for Community, Be My Eyes
Joel Snyder, Ph.D., Co-Founder of ADP and President of Audio Description Associates LLC
Kim Charlson, Past President of ACB and ADP Co-Chair
Barry Cronin, Retired, WGBH
Carl Richardson, ADP Co-Chair
Roy Samuelson, Voice Actor
Simran Sethi, EVP for Development and Content Strategy, ABC Entertainment
Satauna Howery, Voice Actor
Charlie Cox, Actor
Heather Dowdy, Senior Program Manager for AI and Accessibility, Netflix
Conchita Hernandez Legorreta, Educator and Advocate
Orissa Castellano Rodriguez, Executive Director, Canal 22
Tony Stephens, Director of Development, ACB
Eric Bridges, Executive Director, ACB
Petr Kucheryavyy, Senior Manager for Accessibility, Spectrum
Amhed Fareed, Commentator, NBC Sports
Lex Gillette, Paralympian
Molly Solomon, EP & President, NBC Olympics Production
Jason Momoa, Actor
Nesta Cooper, Actor
Christian Camargo, Actor
Sarah Herrlinger, Senior Director of Global Accessibility Policy & Initiatives, Apple
Kurt Warner, NFL Hall of Fame Quarterback
Brenda Warner, Spouse
Zachary Levi, Actor
Sumaira Latif, Accessibility Leader, Procter & Gamble
Marc Pritchard, CMO, Procter & Gamble
Blake Stadnik, Actor
Technical Production
AD Narration by Nefertiti Matos Olivares
Audio description provided by Audio Description Associates, LLC
Sound editing by Chris Snyder
Captioning provided by Vitac
Special thanks to the following organizations who assisted in technical production and securing clips for the event:
130 Agency, ABC Entertainment, the Academy Awards, Apple, Audio Description Associates, Canal 22, Dicapta Foundation, Netflix, NBC-Universal, Peacock, Procter & Gamble, Spectrum and WGBH.
And to the following individuals:
Zachary Levi, Jason Momoa, Blake Stadnik, Kurt and Brenda Warner.
AD Awards Planning Committee
Will Butler, Gala Chair, Be My Eyes
Kim Charlson, ADP Co-Chair
Carl Richardson, ADP Co-Chair
Matt Atter, Vispero
Angela Ball, Comcast
John Cavanaugh, Bridge Multimedia
Maria Victoria Diaz, Ph.D., Dicapta Foundation
Paul Schroeder, American Printing House
Joel Snyder, Ph.D., Audio Description Associates, LLC and ADP Founder/Sr. Consultant
Joe Strechay, Producer
Audio Description Awards Committee
Joel Snyder, Ph.D., Chair, Audio Description Associates, LLC and ADP Founder/Sr. Consultant
Will Butler, Gala Chair, Be My Eyes
Carl Richardson, ADP Co-Chair
Maria Victoria Diaz, Ph.D., Dicapta Foundation
Satauna Howery, Voice Actor
Diane Johnson, Descriptive Video Works Steering Committee
Roy Samuelson, Voice Actor
Wendy Sapp, Bridge Multimedia
Margo Tone, Keywords
Additional thanks to the following for sharing of time, talents and resources:
Audio Description Associates, LLC, Bridge Multimedia, Dicapta Foundation, Vitac, Vispero, and Woman of Her Word.
ACB Support Staff
Jo Lynn Bailey-Page
Fred Brack
Nancy Marks-Becker
Eric Bridges
Nancy Feela
Jennifer Flatt
Kelly Gasque
Cindy Hollis
Erika Keller
Sharon Lovering
Rick Morin
Clark Rachfal
Tony Stephens
For more information go to: www.adp.acb.org.
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1h 7min
November 09, 2021 20211109 - ACB Diabetics, plus Get Up And Get Moving Advocacy Training 101.mp3
The ACB Diabetics in Action and Get Up and Get Moving campaign have joined forces to offer legislation education with a twist. Please join us in this endeavor.
Sponsored by ACB Diabetics in Action and ACB’s Get Up and Get Moving campaign
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1h 20min
October 13, 2021ACB Board of Directors Meeting October 9, 2021 Hybrid from Omaha
2021 ACB Fall Board of Directors Meeting Saturday, October 9, 2021 Broadcast on ACB Media Six 10:00AM EDT – 6:00PM EDT
Call to Order: Dan Spoone, President
Roll Call and Introduction of Guests: Denise Colley, Secretary
Review and Approval of Agenda: Dan Spoone, President
Review and Approval of Minutes: August 31 (2021 Resolutions Part One), Denise Colley, Secretary
Mission Moment: Dan Spoone and Eric Bridges
Over 100 Visitors Brochures Described Through Google Grant: Partnership with The National Park Service (NPS), The University Of Hawaii And ACB Through The UNID Project: Jo Lynn Bailey Page, Deb Cook Lewis, ADP Steering Committee, And ACB Affiliate Volunteers
6. Consent Agenda: Dan Spoone
A. 2021 Year-To-Date Financial Statements: Nancy Becker
B. Braille Forum Editor’s Report – Nutshell: Sharon Lovering
C. Advocacy Update Report: Clark Rachfal
D. 2021 Year-To-Date Development Report: Tony Stephens and Jo Lynn Bailey Page
E. ACB Media Network Report: Jennifer Flatt
F. Membership Services Report: Cindy Hollis
7. Convention Report: Janet Dickelman, Convention Committee Chair
8. President’s Report: Dan Spoone
A. Resolution (2.0) And Voting Task Force (2.0) Ad Hoc Committees Formed
B. ACB WBU Searches for New Executive Director – Kim Charlson
C. Affiliate Board Liaisons to Be Assigned
D. Archive Committee Formed – Chris Gray and David Trott
E. Board Agenda Will Be changed To Program Format for Future Meetings
9. Staff Reports
A. Executive Director: Eric Bridges
B. Advocacy Update: Clark Rachfal
C. Resource Development: Tony Stephens
D. Member Services: Cindy Hollis
E. Chief Financial Officer: Nancy Becker
10. Lunch
11. Executive Session
12. Election Of Executive Committee: President, Two Officers and Two Board Members
13. Financial Narrative for 2021 Year-To-Date: David Trott, ACB Treasurer
14. Review And Approval of ACB Travel Policy: Eric Bridges, Executive Director
15. Review And Approval of The ACB Internship Policy: Eric Bridges, Executive Director
16. Review And Approval of the Reasonable Accommodations Policy: presented by Clark Rachfal, ACB ADA Coordinator
17. Board Of Publications (BOP) Report Penny Reader, BOP Director
18. ACB Media Network Data Analysis: Jennifer Flatt, ACB Communications Manager
19. ACB Media Outreach to Other Media Sources: Jennifer Flatt
20. Board Discussion on Program and Services Steering Committees: Dan Spoone and Eric Bridges
21. Adjourn
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5h 42min
September 30, 2021 ACB Board of Directors Meeting September 29, 2021 Resolutions P:art Two
2021 ACB Resolutions Part 2
Board of Directors Meeting
Wednesday, September 29, 2021
Broadcast on ACB Media Six
7:30PM EDT – 11:30PM EDT
1.      Call to Order: Dan Spoone, President
2.      Roll Call and Introduction of Guests: Denise Colley, Secretary
3.      Review and Approval of Agenda: Dan Spoone, President
4.      Review and Approval of July 16 (Preconvention) Minutes: Denise Colley, Secretary
5.      Nomination and Appointment of Budget Committee Members (3): Nominations from the board
6.      Review and Approval Of 2021 ACB Resolutions Part 2: Each Resolution Requires Board Approval
a.       Resolution 2021-1: Mandatory Disability Awareness Training for Health Care Workers
b.      Resolution 2021-04: Resolution Addressing Allegations of Sexual Assault, Harassment and Abuse at Blindness Training Centers and Other Rehabilitation Programs
c.       Resolution 2021-06: Website Access
d.      Resolution 2021-7: Accessibility of Pill Packs for Individuals who are Blind or Visually Impaired
e.       Resolution 2021-9: Website Overlays
f.       Resolution 2021-10: Spanish Resolution
g.       Resolution 2021-14: Emotional Support Animals
h.      Resolution 2021-16: Accessible Programs at the VA
i.        Resolution 2021-18: Medicaid Home and Community-based Services
j.        Resolution 2021-21: Voter Suppression of People with Disabilities
k.       Resolutions 2021-26: Inclusive Language in Communications
l.        Resolution 2021-28: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
m.     Resolution 2021-29: Free Matter for the Blind
n.      Resolution 2021-30: Website and App Access
o.      Resolution 2021-31: National TVI Registry
p.      Resolution 2021-34: Promotion of Mental and Emotional Health and Wellbeing as an Organizational Priority
q.      Resolution 2021-36: Appointments to State Rehabilitation Councils
7.      Adjourn
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4h 26min
September 26, 2021 20210926 - OKCB - Business Meeting
OKCB Business Meeting
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41min

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