Click “Launch Event” to identify the ACB Media stream for each event.
June 25, 2022
Showcase After Hours – Heard on ACB Media 1
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June 24, 2022 – June 25, 2022
Participate in our celebration of the Showcase with performers and those behind the scenes who put it all together.
Showcase After Hours – Heard on ACB Media 1
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June 24, 2022 – June 25, 2022
Participate in our celebration of the Showcase with performers and those behind the scenes who put it all together.
FIA Business Meeting
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June 25, 2022
Florida, Massachusetts, Maryland, Texas, and Virginia Candidates Forum
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June 25, 2022
Florida, 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.
IVIE Business Meeting
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June 25, 2022
Do you really need Indeed? Indeed you might. – Heard on ACB Media 2 (CEU Eligible)
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June 25, 2022
Learn to leverage Indeed.com to jumpstart you job search. Presenter: Don Horvath, Senior Instructor, Helen Keller National Center, Sand Point, NY.
AAVIA Business Meeting
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June 25, 2022
ACB Committee Chairs Meeting
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June 25, 2022
ACBF Business Meeting
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June 25, 2022
RSVA Business Meeting
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June 25, 2022
The Art of Disability Culture: Nontraditional Visually-Impaired Artist panel – Heard on ACB Media 2 (CEU Eligible)
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June 25, 2022
Visually-impaired artists from different creative springboards, (pottery, graphical art, movement, and theater), will share their experiences presenting and working with curators to provide interactive and accessible connections to their work.
Audio Description Project: Self-Description: Too Much or Just Enough – Blind Community Perspectives – Heard on ACB Media 3 (CEU Eligible)
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June 25, 2022
CCLVI Business Meeting and Elections
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June 25, 2022
Social Security at Work – Heard on ACB Media 2 (CEU Eligible)
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June 25, 2022
Learn 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.
Sister Power Happy Hour – Heard on ACB Media 2
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June 25, 2022
Our very popular women’s get-together returns with stories from two more amazing ACB Women, Belinda Collins, St. Paul, NC, and Audrey Schading, Mount Vernon, NY. Come join old friends on Zoom or listen in on ACB Media from home.
ACB Families Goes to Camp – Heard on ACB Media 2
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June 25, 2022
It’s summertime – time for sitting around the campfire, eating hotdogs and s’mores. Whether you’re a kid or a kid at heart, camp is a special experience. Share stories and play games. And what’s a campfire without a skit! Finally, discover some camping opportunities for today’s fun-loving folks!
ACB Next Generation and ACB Students Convention Pep Rally
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June 25, 2022
Who’s got spirit? We do! Let’s get fired up for the 2022 ACB Conference and Convention. Join ACB Next Generation and ACB Students for our Convention Pep Rally. Enjoy meeting new friends, fun icebreakers, and learn about all our amazing events, as well as important information you will need to make your convention experience, whether virtual or in person, a great one. Bring your favorite snacks and get ready to root for ACB 2022. We can’t wait to cheer with you!
FIA Writer’s Workshop – Heard on ACB Media 2
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June 25, 2022
Effortless Editing: Learn of the similarities and differences between self-editing and editing for others: how to know when to stop writing and start editing, how to maintain a good relationship with a editing client, tools of the trade, and other biz tips. Panelists: Kim Nova, Our Special Editor, NBP; Mary Jo Wondersitor of Magnets and Ladders; Kathy King and Cheryl McNeil-Fisher, Writing Works Wonders; Chris Kuell, Editor in Chief, Breath and Shadow Journal of Disability Literature; Ann Harrison Barnes, Blogger, Author and Freelance Editor; and Cachet Wells, ACB Blog Voices contributor and member of ACB Board of Publications.
Rebroadcast of the 2021 Audio Description Gala - Heard on ACB Media 1
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June 25, 2022
In 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!
ACBL Milly’s Place
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June 25, 2022
Share stories about your local Lions Club activities. Bring your favorite chips, sandwiches and beverages and have a good time with Lions across the country. All Lions, friends of Lions, and anyone interested in becoming a Lion welcome.