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Week of Jun 26th
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Goal Ball – found in room CHI 203 (CEU Eligible)
Goal Ball – found in room CHI 203 (CEU Eligible)
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July 2, 2022Up For Some Exciting Fun? Try Goalball! Start your day with the premier team sport for the VI/Blind, the sport of GOALBALL! This three on three sport can be played recreationally or competitively. Yes, it’s challenging. Yes, it’s physical. And you better bet it is extremely fun! During this three hour session we will learn how to play, what are the adaptations to the game, and even will give you plenty of opportunity to strap on some pads and give it a try in a real game. Bring the entire family!!!
BrailleSense 6, Productivity has Never Been More Fun! – found in room CHI 208 and Heard on ACB Media 4 (CEU Eligible)BrailleSense 6, Productivity has Never Been More Fun! – found in room CHI 208 and Heard on ACB Media 4 (CEU Eligible)
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July 2, 2022Join HIMS Inc. as we discuss and demonstrate the newest addition to our flagship line of Braille notetakers, the BrailleSense 6 and BrailleSense 6 Mini. Whether you are interested in a highly intuitive and efficient tool for getting work done, or hours of fun and entertainment, the 6 has you covered! The BrailleSense Mini offers the same processor speed, memory and storage as the 32 cell model, but in a much smaller form factor and at a much smaller price. Have anytime access to cloud based storage with support for Google Drive, OneDrive and Dropbox right from within the File Manager. Connect third party peripherals such as cameras, mixers, microphones and storage devices and take your notetaking experience to a whole new level. Whether you’re looking to improve your workflow, keep in touch with family and friends via the many third-party meeting and social media platforms, or enjoy hours of entertainment and fun, the BrailleSense 6 has something for everybody.
AAVIA and Advocacy Committee: Civil Rights Panel – found in room CHI 215 and Heard on ACB Media 4 (CEU Eligible)AAVIA and Advocacy Committee: Civil Rights Panel – found in room CHI 215 and Heard on ACB Media 4 (CEU Eligible)
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July 2, 2022We discuss recent achievements, ongoing legal efforts, current risks and opportunities in the courts concerning issues of importance to members of ACB.
Pitch in an Elevator: Talking It Up When You Are Going Down – found in room CHI 211 and Heard on ACB Media 4Pitch in an Elevator: Talking It Up When You Are Going Down – found in room CHI 211 and Heard on ACB Media 4
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July 2, 2022Many of us find it difficult to talk about ourselves, but being able to make a lasting impression in a few short seconds is an integral part of networking and sometimes even landing that job opportunity. Join the ACB Employment Committee as we work with participants in a workshop setting to fine tune and share your elevator pitch.
Come Tailgate with ACBDA – found in room HH Grand A/BCome Tailgate with ACBDA – found in room HH Grand A/B
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July 2, 2022Join ACB Diabetics In Action Sugar Warriors, the Get Up and Get Moving Campaign and the Brenda Dillon Memorial Walk Team as we collaborate together for some fun, prizes, tasty snacks and a cash bar! The tailgate party starts at 5:00 PM CST and will remain open during the walk and for a time after the walk concludes. This will be a great time to hear from some of our Health Heroes, socialize with members of ACBDA, Get Up and Get Moving and Brenda Dillon Walk organizers and friends! So, register for the walk and join the fun!
Walking Everywhere! – found in room HH Grand Ballroom Foyer and Heard on ACB Media 1Walking Everywhere! – found in room HH Grand Ballroom Foyer and Heard on ACB Media 1
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July 2, 2022Lace up your shoes, grab your water bottle, and be ready to be energized. Join the ACB Walk committee as we gather to raise money for ACB and its affiliates, get some exercise by traversing the halls of the convention hotel and the convention center, and make a grand entrance to kick off the opening general session of the convention.