Click “Launch Event” to identify the ACB Media stream for each event.
Events in June 2022
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ACB Summer Auction – Heard on ACB Media 1
ACB Summer Auction – Heard on ACB Media 1
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June 18, 2022Come and enjoy the ACB Summer Auction where we will be featuring jewelry, homemade baked goodies, technology, vacations, handmade quilts, and crafts. We will kick it off with an Appetizer Auction on Thursday, June 16 and Friday, June 17.
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Exhibit Hall Virtual Tour – Heard on ACB Media 1 (CEU Eligible)
Exhibit Hall Virtual Tour – Heard on ACB Media 1 (CEU Eligible)
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June 22, 2022Take a virtual tour of our 2022 Exhibit Hall. Exhibitors share what they will be offering at their booth. Obtain contact information and hear about convention specials.
Mock Election – Heard on ACB Media 1Reading of Standing Rules Credentials – Heard on ACB Media 1 -
Audio Description Update on TV Broadcast and Cable Networks and the CVAA – Heard on ACB Media 1 (CEU Eligible)
Audio Description Update on TV Broadcast and Cable Networks and the CVAA – Heard on ACB Media 1 (CEU Eligible)
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June 23, 2022The ADP will have panelists from the broadcast networks and cable networks to give an update on the status of their offerings for audio description. We will also have an update on the status of the 21st Century Video Accessibility Act (CVAA)
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Showcase of the Performing Arts – Heard on ACB Media 1
Showcase of the Performing Arts – Heard on ACB Media 1
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June 24, 2022Get ready for another outstanding panoply of performances from musicians, poets, and others. The pinnacle of diversity, creativity, and professionalism. Co-sponsors: FIA and ACB Next Generation
Showcase After Hours – Heard on ACB Media 1Showcase After Hours – Heard on ACB Media 1
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June 24, 2022 – June 25, 2022Participate in our celebration of the Showcase with performers and those behind the scenes who put it all together.
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Showcase After Hours – Heard on ACB Media 1
Showcase After Hours – Heard on ACB Media 1
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June 24, 2022 – June 25, 2022Participate in our celebration of the Showcase with performers and those behind the scenes who put it all together.
Florida, Massachusetts, Maryland, Texas, and Virginia Candidates ForumFlorida, Massachusetts, Maryland, Texas, and Virginia Candidates Forum
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June 25, 2022Florida, Massachusetts, Maryland, Texas, and Virginia invite you to attend a question and answer time with those wishing to run for a position on the ACB board of directors and the ACB board of publications.
We invite anyone to attend, and bring your questions.
All individuals wishing to run for a position are invited to attend and each state will have questions for them. We will also entertain questions from attendees.
Do you really need Indeed? Indeed you might. – Heard on ACB Media 2 (CEU Eligible)Do you really need Indeed? Indeed you might. – Heard on ACB Media 2 (CEU Eligible)
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June 25, 2022Learn to leverage Indeed.com to jumpstart you job search. Presenter: Don Horvath, Senior Instructor, Helen Keller National Center, Sand Point, NY.
Social Security at Work – Heard on ACB Media 2 (CEU Eligible)Social Security at Work – Heard on ACB Media 2 (CEU Eligible)
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June 25, 2022Learn how to address the tensions between SSDI, SSI and money earned while working. Panelists: Lori Scharff, Certified Financial Incentive Professional, Waynesboro, VA; Chris Peterson, Founder, President and CEO, Penny Forward, Richfield MN.
Rebroadcast of the 2021 Audio Description Gala - Heard on ACB Media 1Rebroadcast of the 2021 Audio Description Gala - Heard on ACB Media 1
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June 25, 2022In its inaugural year, the Audio Description Awards Gala will be honoring significant achievements that paved the way for creating the Audio Description standard as well as recognizing the best of television, streaming, and the film industry’s commitment to accessible media for blind and low vision audiences in the form of audio description.
This year’s honorees have been carefully selected by a diverse group of leaders from the audio description panel who have identified recipients as both audio description content leaders and media industry game changers! The award recipients will receive the newly created ACB Barry Award, in recognition as the best of the best in the field of audio description.
Come celebrate the achievements of these award recipients with our special guests, including Jason Momoa, Thomas Reid, and featuring Charlie Cox, Nesta Cooper, Christian Camargo, and many more!