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2015 Legislative Imperatives

Imperative I: H.R. 729, Medicare Demonstration of Coverage for Low Vision Devices Act of 2015
http://acb.org/LILVdevice

Imperative II: The Reintroduction of the Alice Cogswell and Anne Sullivan Macy Act
http://acb.org/LICogswellMacy
 
Imperative III:  What  the Marrakesh Treaty for the Blind is and the need for the U.S. Senate to Ratify It
http://acb.org/LIMarrakesh

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2010 Conference and Convention Program

Discover The Treasures Of ACB

 

49TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE & CONVENTION
AMERICAN COUNCIL OF THE BLIND
and
SPECIAL-INTEREST AFFILIATES

Phoenix Downtown Sheraton Hotel
Phoenix, Arizona
July 9-17, 2010

Mitch Pomerantz, President

Hosted by the
ARIZONA COUNCIL OF THE BLIND
Ron Brooks, President

 

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2003 Convention Sessions

  • Sunday, July 6
  • Monday, July 7
  • Tuesday, July 8
  • Wednesday, July 9
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2016 Presidents' Meeting Agenda

American Council of the Blind
2016 Presidents' Meeting Agenda


For your convenience, at the end of this document is the downloadable MS Word large print format.
 
Sunday, February 28
President’s Ballroom

 
8:00 AM: 
Registration
 
9:00 AM: 
Opening Remarks – Kim Charlson, ACB President, Watertown, MA; & Meeting Logistics: Eric Bridges, ACB Executive Director, Alexandria, VA
 

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2011 Conference and Convention Program Downloads

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2002 Convention Sessions

  • Sunday June 30
  • Monday July 1
  • Tuesday July 2
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2016 Legislative Seminar Agenda

American Council of the Blind
2016 Legislative Seminar
Agenda

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2010 Conference and Convention Program Downloads

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2001 Convention Sessions

  • Sunday July 1
  • Monday July 2
  • Tuesday July 3
  • Wednesday July 4
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The Alice Cogswell and Anne Sullivan Macy Act Legislative Imperative

Support H.R. 3535: The Alice Cogswell and Anne Sullivan Macy Act
Legislative Imperative

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2009 Conference and Convention Program

A Galaxy of Possibilities
48th Annual National Convention 
American Council of the Blind and Special Interest Affiliates 

Rosen Centre Hotel
Orlando, Florida
JULY 3 - 11, 2009

Mitch Pomerantz, President

Hosted by the
FLORIDA COUNCIL OF THE BLIND
Debbie Grubb, President

 

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2000 Convention Sessions

  • Sunday July 2
  • Monday July 3
  • Tuesday July 4
  • Wednesday July 5
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Secure Independence for Seniors and Medicare Beneficiaries Legislative Imperative

Secure Independence for Seniors and Medicare Beneficiaries: Support H.R. 729
Legislative Imperative

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2009 Conference and Convention Program Downloads

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Making the Internet Accessible for All

Making the Internet Accessible for All: Move to have DOJ Issue ICT NPRM
Regulatory Imperative

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2008 Conference and Convention Program

ACB IN THE WINNER'S CIRCLE
AMERICAN COUNCIL OF THE BLIND
Mitch Pomerantz, President
47TH ANNUAL NATIONAL CONVENTION
and
Special-Interest Affiliate Meetings
Louisville, Kentucky
JULY 4 - 12, 2008
Hosted by the
KENTUCKY COUNCIL OF THE BLIND
Adam Ruschival, President

FROM THE PRESIDENT

Dear Conventioneers:

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Ratification of the Marrakesh Treaty

Ratification of the Marrakesh Treaty
Legislative Imperative
 

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2008 Conference and Convention Program Downloads

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2008 Conference and Convention Ad Pages PDF format
2008 Conference and Convention Memorial Pages PDF format

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2014 Presidents' Meeting Agenda

American Council of the Blind
2014 Presidents' Meeting Agenda

Dates: Saturday and Sunday, February 22 and 23

Saturday

11:00 AM:

  • Opening Remarks - Kim Charlson, President, Watertown, MA
  • Meeting Logistics: Melanie Brunson, ACB Executive Director, Arlington, VA

11:10 AM:

  • Self-Introduction of Attendees

11:20 AM:

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Looking Ahead to a New Year and the 2017 Legislative Seminar

The final days of 2016 are upon us, and it has given us much time at the American Council of the Blind to reflect on the events of recent years, and to focus our attention on the New Year, in search of greater opportunity for all Americans who are blind and visually impaired.  In mapping out our agenda for the 115th Congress and new Administration, we have actively been engaging with leaders in our community to identify areas where we can achieve the greatest impact, while also knowing that there will need to be particular focus on building and strengthening our relationships with new influ

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