Click “Launch Event” to identify the ACB Media stream for each event.
Week of Jun 26th
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ACBS/Next Gen Friday Night Bash – found in room CHI 202
ACBS/Next Gen Friday Night Bash – found in room CHI 202
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July 1, 2022Come Together! Welcome to Omaha – found in room HH Blackstone BCome Together! Welcome to Omaha – found in room HH Blackstone B
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July 1, 2022 – July 2, 2022Beatles tribute band
Come Together
willHelp!
you rock and dance the night away as the Nebraska Host Committee helps welcome the ACB National Conference. In the great words of the late Beatles singer, John Lennon,All You Need Is Love!
Free snacks and a cash bar will also be available. We look forward to seeing youTwist and Shout
at an event that conveniently is notAcross the Universe
!RSVA/IVIE Mixer – found in room CHI 204RSVA/IVIE Mixer – found in room CHI 204
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Come Together! Welcome to Omaha – found in room HH Blackstone B
Come Together! Welcome to Omaha – found in room HH Blackstone B
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July 1, 2022 – July 2, 2022Beatles tribute band
Come Together
willHelp!
you rock and dance the night away as the Nebraska Host Committee helps welcome the ACB National Conference. In the great words of the late Beatles singer, John Lennon,All You Need Is Love!
Free snacks and a cash bar will also be available. We look forward to seeing youTwist and Shout
at an event that conveniently is notAcross the Universe
!RSVA/IVIE Mixer – found in room CHI 204RSVA/IVIE Mixer – found in room CHI 204
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July 1, 2022 – July 2, 2022On Site and Streamed: AABT Virtual Breakfast & Program: The Statue of Liberty – The Rest of the Story. – found in room CHI 215 and Heard on ACB Media 2On Site and Streamed: AABT Virtual Breakfast & Program: The Statue of Liberty – The Rest of the Story. – found in room CHI 215 and Heard on ACB Media 2
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July 2, 2022The history of the Statue of Liberty – A humorous and insightful program from the most requested historical speaker in Nebraska! Presenter: Darrel W. Draper, Plattsmouth NE.
On Site Event: AABT Breakfast and Program: The Statue of Liberty – The Rest of the Story. – found in room CHI 215On Site Event: AABT Breakfast and Program: The Statue of Liberty – The Rest of the Story. – found in room CHI 215
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July 2, 2022The history of the Statue of Liberty – A humorous and insightful program from the most requested historical speaker in Nebraska! Presenter: Darrel W. Draper, Plattsmouth NE.
Furry Tails – found in room CHI 208 and Heard on ACB Media 5Furry Tails – found in room CHI 208 and Heard on ACB Media 5
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July 2, 2022There have been so many Furry Skilled Professionals over the years who will always live in our hearts and memories. Sunday Edition and GDUI want to recognize some of these amazing Guides. Join us as we remember and honor these wonderful dogs and their handlers.
Community Hospitality – found in room HH St NicholasCommunity Hospitality – found in room HH St Nicholas
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July 2, 2022Here’s your opportunity to meet up with those you’ve only met virtually or to see friends you haven’t been with for a few years or more. Games, crafts, chatting with friends on Zoom or those in person, and maybe even connecting with someone for a meal are what await you. Drop in for a few minutes or the entire time. You’re sure to find some midday convention cheer here.
RSVA: All about the Nebraska Business Enterprise Program – found in room CHI 215 and Heard on ACB Media 3 (CEU Eligible)RSVA: All about the Nebraska Business Enterprise Program – found in room CHI 215 and Heard on ACB Media 3 (CEU Eligible)
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July 2, 2022This session will highlight the Business Enterprise Program in Nebraska. Learn how vendors are trained, the types of facilities they have in the program, and some statistics of relevance: gross sales, number of facilities, number of vendors, etc. Also learn how blind persons can become a vendor in the state. Presenters: Eric Buckwalter, CVRCB, NBE Coordinator, Nebraska Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired, Lincoln, Nebraska; Jim Jirak, Owner Jirak Enterprises, Omaha, Nebraska.
RSVA: The Value of Randolph-Sheppard Business Enterprises as Career Opportunities – found in room CHI 215 and Heard on ACB Media 3 (CEU Eligible)RSVA: The Value of Randolph-Sheppard Business Enterprises as Career Opportunities – found in room CHI 215 and Heard on ACB Media 3 (CEU Eligible)
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July 2, 2022Learn the benefits of this career option and how states find recruits. Also learn the skills needed and the education and training that is provided. Presenters: Eric Buckwalter, CVRCB, NBE Coordinator, Nebraska Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired, Lincoln, Nebraska; John Gordon, Bureau Chief and Acting BEP Director, Illinois Department for the Blind, Chicago, IL; Patrick Martin, RSVF Vendor, Tallahassee, Florida. Co-sponsored by the ACB Rehabilitation Task Force.
ACB Next Generation: Meet the Framily – found in room CHI 211ACB Next Generation: Meet the Framily – found in room CHI 211
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July 2, 2022Friends who are family – Whether you’ve been with NextGen from the beginning or you’re hearing about us for the first time, come hang out and mingle with new and old friends to kick off this year’s convention; you might even win a door prize!
BPI Movie: Rocky Horror Picture Show – found in room CHI 208BPI Movie: Rocky Horror Picture Show – found in room CHI 208
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July 2, 2022Grab your toast points, popcorn, noise makers and water bottles and prepare to Time Warp with us again! There will be surprises, songs and of course all the classic hijinks this beloved movie offers including some members dressed up as movie characters. There will be a prize for the best costume as well.
RSVA: Outlook Enrichment Assistance – found in room CHI 215 and Heard on ACB Media 3 (CEU Eligible)RSVA: Outlook Enrichment Assistance – found in room CHI 215 and Heard on ACB Media 3 (CEU Eligible)
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July 2, 2022What is Outlook Enrichment Assistance? Learn about the differing technologies and skills training that assist those entering the vending program and other careers. Paulette Monthei BSW, MPA, Enrichment Executive Director, Omaha, Nebraska; Alex Curtis, NE Vendor Trainee, Omaha, Nebraska.