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Save the Date: ACB’s 2022 Audio Description Awards Gala
ACB’s second annual Audio Description Awards Gala, a virtual event, will take place on Nov. 29, 2022. The American Council of the Blind (ACB) proudly...
Accessible COVID Testing Updates: How to Order & Supplemental Testing Instructions
On June 23, 2022, the Biden-Harris Administration launched a new initiative to expand the availability of testing options that are more accessible for people who are blind or have...
ACB Mentoring Program
The American Council of the Blind (ACB) Mentoring Program will begin as a Pilot Program with 12 mentors and 12 mentees from September 2022 through June 2023. Applications will be...
App Update from Concept2 Includes New Accessibility Features
A major update of the ErgData app from Concept2 is now available on the Apple App Store and Google Play Store for Android. The app has many new features, including audio...
People Who Are Blind Or Low Vision Can Now Receive 12 Accessible COVID-19 Tests
On June 22, 2022, the federal government announced a new initiative to expand the availability of testing options that are more accessible for people who are blind or low...
Introducing the Class of 2022 ACB/JPMorgan Chase Leadership Fellows
Greetings from the Durward K. McDaniel (DKM) Fund Committee: “Home of the Durward K. McDaniel (DKM) Leadership Select Honor Society, DKM First-Timers award and the ACB/JPMorgan...
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