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Dots and Dashes: March 5,2021
ACB Board of Directors Moves Forward with Remote Voting for 2021 Convention  The ACB board of Directors voted during its Feb. 20th meeting to move forward with an outside...
Voting Task Force Recommendations February 20, 2021 Background
In 2020 and 2021 the American Council of the Blind (ACB) Board of Directors voted to hold our regular in-person conference and convention virtually because of the health risks...
ACB Supports Accessible and Inclusive Currency
Alexandria, VA — On Friday, February 19, 2021, the American Council of the Blind sent the following letter to Secretary Yellen and the U.S. Treasury regarding the proposed...
Dots and Dashes: February 26, 2021
2021 ACB Leadership Conference Thanks to everyone who participated in this past week’s ACB 2021 Leadership Conference. For those able to lead delegations for virtual...
Employee Announcement: Audio Description Project Coordinator & Grant Writer
On March 1st, Jo Lynn Bailey-Page will join ACB as our Audio Description Project Coordinator & Grant Writer. She will be supporting Tony Stephens, Director of...
Employee Announcement: ACB Advocacy and Outreach Specialist
On March 1st, Swatha Nandhakumar will join the ACB team as an Advocacy and Outreach Specialist. She will be supporting Clark Rachfal, Director of Advocacy and Governmental Affairs...
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