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    • Board of Directors
      • 2001 ACB Board Minutes
        • July 7, 2001, Post-Convention Board Meeting Minutes
        • November 20, 2001, Board Meeting Minutes
        • November 6, 2001, Board Meeting Minutes
        • September 22 & 23, 2001, Board Meeting Minutes
      • 2002 ACB Board Minutes
        • April 30, 2002, Board Meeting Minutes
        • February 17, 2002, Board Meeting Minutes
        • JUNE 30, JULY 5, 2002, GENERAL SESSION RECORD, 41ST ANNUAL CONVENTION, HOUSTON, TEXAS
        • July 6, 2002, Post-Convention Board Meeting Minutes
        • June 29, 2002, Pre-Convention Board Meeting Minutes
        • March 17, 2002, Board Meeting Minutes
        • November 25, 2002, Board Meeting Minutes
        • September 21 & 22, 2002, Board Meeting Minutes
      • 2003 ACB Board Minutes
        • April 15, 2003, Board Meeting Minutes
        • February 11, 2003, Board Meeting Minutes
        • February 16, 2003, Board Meeting Minutes
        • February 2, 2003, Board Meeting Minutes
        • JULY 5, JULY 11, 2003, GENERAL SESSION RECORD, 42nd ANNUAL CONVENTION, PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA
        • January 16, 2003, Board Meeting Minutes
        • July 12, 2003, Post Convention Board Meeting Minutes
        • July 5, 2003, Pre-Convention Board Meeting Minutes
        • March 4, 2003, Board Meeting Minutes
        • November 25, 2003, Board Meeting Minutes
      • 2004 ACB Board Minutes
        • April 1, 2004, Board Meeting Minutes
        • April 22, 2004, Board Meeting Minutes
        • August 11, September 1, October 6 & October 12, 2004, Board Meeting Minutes
        • February 15 & 16, 2004, Board Meeting Minutes
        • JULY 3, JULY 10, 2004, GENERAL SESSION RECORD, 43rd ANNUAL CONVENTION, BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA
        • January 14, 2004, Board Meeting Minutes
        • July 10, 2004, Post-Convention Board Meeting Minutes
        • July 3, 2004, Pre-Convention Board Meeting Minutes
        • June 22, 2004, Board Meeting Minutes
      • 2005 ACB Board Minutes
        • Convention Standing Rules, Adopted July 4, 2005
        • February 14, 2005, Board Meeting Minutes
        • JULY 2 - JULY 9, 2005, GENERAL SESSION RECORD, 44th ANNUAL CONVENTION, LAS VEGAS, NEVADA
        • January 22, & 23, 2005, Board Meeting Minutes
        • July 2, 2005, Pre-Convention Board Meeting Minutes
        • July 9, 2005, Post-Convention Board Meeting Minutes
        • May 11, 2005, Board Meeting Minutes
        • November 22, 2005, Board Meeting Minutes
        • October 1 & 2, 2005, Board Meeting Minutes
      • 2006 ACB Board Minutes
        • February 20 & 21, 2006, Board Meeting Minutes
        • JULY 8 - JULY 15, 2006, GENERAL SESSION RECORD, 45th ANNUAL CONVENTION, JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA
        • July 15, 2006, Post-Convention Board Meeting Minutes
        • July 8, 2006, Pre-Convention Board Meeting Minutes
        • March 30, 2006, Board Meeting Minutes
        • March 6, 2006, Board Meeting Minutes
        • November 6, 2006, Board Meeting Minutes
        • September 23 & 24, 2006, Board Meeting Minutes
      • 2007 ACB Board Minutes
        • August 2, 2007, Board Meeting Minutes
        • JUNE 30 – JULY 7, 2007, CONVENTION RECORD, 46th ANNUAL CONVENTION, MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA
        • January 4, 2007, Board Meeting Minutes
        • July 7, 2007, Post-Convention Board Meeting Minutes
        • June 30, 2007, Pre-Convention Board Meeting Minutes
        • March 10 – 11, 2007, Board Meeting Minutes
        • May 23, 2007, Board Meeting Minutes
        • October 13, 2007, Board Meeting Minutes
        • October 29, 2007, Board Meeting Minutes
      • 2008 ACB Board Minutes
        • Convention Record of the 47th annual Convention of the American Council of the Blind
        • February 8 and 9, 2008, Board Meeting Minutes
        • January 2, 2008, Board Meeting Minutes
        • July 12, 2008, Post-convention Board Meeting Minutes
        • July 5, 2008, Pre-convention Board Meeting Minutes
        • June 4, 2008, Board Meeting Minutes
        • November 15 - 16, 2008, Board Meeting Minutes
        • October 1, 2008, Board Meeting Minutes
      • 2009 ACB Board Minutes
        • December 15, 2009, Board Meeting Minutes
        • February 20, 2009, Board Meeting Minutes
        • July 11, 2009, Board Meeting Minutes
        • July 4, 2009, Board Meeting Minutes
        • May 21, 2009, Board Meeting Minutes
        • September 12 - 13, 2009, Board Meeting Minutes
      • 2010 ACB Board Minutes
        • December 13,2010 Teleconference Meeting of the Board of Directors of the American Council of the Blind
        • February 19, 2010, Board Meeting Minutes
        • July 10, 2010, Pre-convention Board Meeting Minutes
        • July 17, 2010, Post Convention Board Meeting Minutes
        • June 9, 2010, Board Meeting Minutes
        • November 6, 2010, Board Meeting Minutes
        • September 22, 2010, Board Meeting Minutes
      • 2011 ACB Board Minutes
        • December 14, 2011 Meeting of the Board of Directors of the American Council of the Blind
        • January 11, 2011 Teleconference Meeting of the Board of Directors of the American Council of the Blind
        • Mid Year Meeting of the Board of Directors of the American Council of the Blind
        • October 1, 2011 Meeting of the Board of Directors of the American Council of the Blind
        • Post Convention Meeting of the American Council of the Blind Board of Directors
        • Pre convention Board of Directors Meeting, American Council of the Blind
        • Teleconference Meeting of the ACB Board of Directors, May 5th 2011
      • 2012 Meeting Minutes
        • December 12, 2012 Teleconference Meeting of the ACB Board of Directors
        • February 23-24, 2012 Mid Year Board Of Directors Meeting
        • July 14, 2012 Board of Directors Meeting of the American Council of the Blind
        • July 7, 2012 Pre-Convention Meeting of the Board of Directors of the American Council of the Blind
        • June 7, 2012 Teleconference Meeting of the Board of Directors of the American Council of the Blind
        • May 9, 2012 Teleconference Meeting of the Board of Directors of the American Council of the Blind
        • September 15, 2012 ACB Board of Directors Meeting Minutes
      • 2013 Meeting Minutes
        • August 21, 2013 Teleconference Meeting of the ACB Board of Directors
        • December 17, 2013 Meeting of the ACB Board of Directors Minutes
        • February 22, 2013 Mid Year ACB Board of Directors Meeting
        • January 3, 2013 Teleconference Meeting of the ACB Board of Directors
        • July 5, 2013 Pre-Convention Board of Directors Meeting
        • Minutes of the American Council of the Blind 2013 Post Convention Board of Directors Meeting
        • October 30, 2013 Meeting of the ACB Board of Directors Minutes
        • September 28, 2013 Meeting of the ACB Board of Directors Minutes
      • 2014 ACB Board of Directors Meeting Minutes
        • December 8th and 9th, 2014 ACB Board of Directors Meeting Minutes
        • February 21, 2014 ACB Board of Directors Meeting Minutes
        • January 30, 2014 Meeting of the ACB Board of Directors Minutes
        • July 12, 2014 Pre-Convention ACB Board of Directors Meeting Minutes
        • July 19, 2014 Post-Convention ACB Board of Directors Meeting Minutes
        • June 9, 2014 ACB Board of Directors Meeting Minutes
        • November 13, 2014 ACB Board of Directors Meeting Minutes
        • October 17 and 18, 2014 ACB Board of Directors Meeting Minutes
      • 2015 ACB Board of Directors Minutes
        • December 3 and 10, 2015 Meeting of the ACB Board of Directors
        • February 21, 2015, Meeting of the ACB Board of Directors
        • July 4, 2015 Meeting of the ACB Board of Directors
        • October 30-31, 2015 Meeting of the ACB Board of Directors
      • 2016 ACB Board of Directors Minutes
        • AMERICAN COUNCIL OF THE BLIND BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING MINUTES
        • AMERICAN COUNCIL OF THE BLIND BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING MINUTES
        • American Council of the Blind Board of Directors Meeting Minutes
        • February 27, 2016 Meeting of the ACB Board of Directors
      • 2017 ACB Board of Directors Minutes
        • Meeting Minutes Aug 22, 2017
        • Meeting Minutes Feb 25, 2017
        • Meeting Minutes Jun 30, 2017
        • Meeting Minutes Nov 27, 2017
        • Meeting Minutes Oct 27, 2017
      • 2018 ACB Board of Directors Minutes
        • American Council of the Blind Board of Directors Meeting Minutes
        • Board of Directors Meeting Minutes June 29, 2018
        • Board of Directors Minutes Nov. 27-Dec. 3, 2018
        • Board of Directors Minutes Oct. 5-6, 2018
      • 2019 ACB Board of Directors Minutes
        • Meeting Minutes August 22, 2019
        • Meeting Minutes Feb. 23, 2019
        • Meeting Minutes July 5, 2019
        • Meeting Minutes Nov 11 and 18, 2019
        • Meeting Minutes: Oct. 18 and 19, 2019
      • 2020 ACB Board of Directors Minutes
        • Meeting Minutes Apr 23, 2020
        • Meeting Minutes Feb 22, 2020
        • Meeting Minutes Jan 23, 2020
        • Meeting Minutes Mar 30, 2020
      • 2021 ACB Board of Directors Minutes
      • John McCann for ACB Board of Directors
    • Board of Publications
      • 2009 Board of Publications Minutes
        • April 6, 2009, Minutes of the Meeting of the Board of Publications
        • February 20, 2009, Minutes of the Meeting of the Board of Publications
        • January 5, 2009, Minutes of the Meeting of the Board of Publications
        • July 5, 2009, Minutes of the Meeting of the Board of Publications
        • March 2, 2009, Minutes of the Meeting of the Board of Publications
        • November 2, 2009, Minutes of the Meeting of the Board of Publications
        • September 14, 2009, Minutes of the Meeting of the Board of Publications
      • 2010 Board of Publications Minutes
        • April 5, 2010, Minutes of the Meeting of the Board of Publications
        • August 2, 2010, Minutes of the Meeting of the Board of Publications
        • December 6, 2010, Minutes of the Meeting of the Board of Publications
        • February 19, 2010, Minutes of the Meeting of the Board of Publications
        • January 4, 2010, Minutes of the Meeting of the Board of Publications
        • July 11, 2010, Minutes of the Meeting of the Board of Publications
        • June 7, 2010, Minutes of the Meeting of the Board of Publications
        • March 1, 2010, Minutes of the Meeting of the Board of Publications
        • May 3, 2010, Minutes of the Meeting of the Board of Publications
        • November 1, 2010, Minutes of the Meeting of the Board of Publications
        • October 4, 2010, Minutes of the Meeting of the Board of Publications
        • September 6, 2010, Minutes of the Meeting of the Board of Publications
      • 2011 Board of Publications Minutes
        • April 4, 2011, Minutes of the Meeting of the Board of Publications
        • August 1, 2011, Minutes of the Meeting of the Board of Publications
        • December 5, 2011, Board of Publications Meeting Minutes October 3, 2011
        • February 25, 2011, Minutes of the Meeting of the Board of Publications
        • February 7, 2011, Minutes of the Meeting of the Board of Publications
        • January 3, 2011, Minutes of the Meeting of the Board of Publications
        • July 10, 2011, Minutes of the Meeting of the Board of Publications
        • June 6, 2011, Minutes of the Meeting of the Board of Publications
        • May 2, 2011, Minutes of the Meeting of the Board of Publications
        • October 3, 2011, Minutes of the Meeting of the Board of Publications
        • September 5, 2011, Minutes of the Meeting of the Board of Publications
      • 2012 Board of Publications Meeting Minutes
        • April 2, 2012 BOARD OF PUBLICATIONS MEETING MINUTES
        • August 6, 2012 Board of Publications Meeting Minutes
        • Board of Publications Meeting Minutes
        • Board of Publications Meeting Minutes
        • Board of Publications Meeting Minutes
        • December 10, 2012 Board of Publications Meeting Minutes
        • February 24, 2012 BOARD OF PUBLICATIONS MEETING MINUTES
        • February 6, 2012 BOARD OF PUBLICATIONS MEETING MINUTES
        • January 2, 2012 BOARD OF PUBLICATIONS MEETING MINUTES
        • July 8, 2012 Board of Publications Meeting Minutes
        • May 7, 2012 Board of Publications Meeting Minutes
      • 2013 Board of Publications Meeting Minutes
        • April 1, 2013 Board of Publications Meeting Minutes
        • August 13, 2013 Board of Publications Meeting Minutes
        • December 2, 2013 Board of Publications Meeting Minutes
        • February 22, 2013 Board of Publications Meeting Minutes
        • February 4, 2013 Board of Publications Meeting Minutes
        • January 7, 2013 Board of Publications Meeting Minutes
        • May 6, 2013 Board of Publications Meeting Minutes
        • November 4, 2013 Board of Publications Meeting Minutes
        • October 7, 2013 Board of Publications Meeting Minutes
        • September 9, 2013 Board of Publications Meeting Minutes
      • 2014 Board of Publications Meeting Minutes
        • April 7, 2014 Board of Publications Meeting Minutes
        • August 4, 2014 Board of Publications Meeting Minutes
        • December 1, 2014 Board of Publications Meeting Minutes
        • February 21, 2014 Board of Publications Meeting Minutes
        • January 6, 2014 Board of Publications Meeting Minutes
        • July 13, 2014 Board of Publications Meeting Minutes
        • June 2, 2014 Board of Publications Meeting Minutes
        • November 3, 2014 Board of Publications Meeting Minutes
        • October 6, 2014 Board of Publications Meeting Minutes
        • September 8, 2014 Board of Publications Meeting Minutes
      • 2015 Board of Publications Meeting Minutes
        • April 6, 2015 Board of Publications Meeting Minutes
        • February 2, 2015 Board of Publications Meeting Minutes
        • July 5, 2015 Board of Publications Meeting Minutes
        • June 1, 2015 Board of Publications Meeting Minutes
        • March 2, 2015 Board of Publications Meeting Minutes
        • May 4, 2015 Board of Publications Meeting Minutes
        • November 9, 2015 Board of Publications Meeting Minutes
      • 2016 BOP Meeting Minutes
        • BOP Minutes-Apr. 4, 2016
        • BOP Minutes-Aug. 2, 2016
        • BOP Minutes-Dec. 6, 2016
        • BOP Minutes-Feb. 8, 2016
        • BOP Minutes-Jan. 4, 2016
        • BOP Minutes-July 2016
        • BOP Minutes-Jun. 6, 2016
        • BOP Minutes-Mar. 7, 2016
        • BOP Minutes-May 2, 2016
        • BOP Minutes-Nov. 1, 2016
        • BOP Minutes-Oct. 4, 2016
        • Board of Publications Meeting Minutes for September 6, 2016
      • 2017 Board of Publications Meeting Minutes
        • Meeting Minutes for April 4, 2017
        • Meeting Minutes for August 1, 2017
        • Meeting Minutes for December 5, 2017
        • Meeting Minutes for February 7, 2017
        • Meeting Minutes for January 3, 2017
        • Meeting Minutes for July 1, 2017
        • Meeting Minutes for June 6, 2017
        • Meeting Minutes for March 7, 2017
        • Meeting Minutes for November 7, 2017
        • Meeting Minutes for September 5, 2017
      • 2018 Board of Publications Meeting Minutes
        • BOP Minutes - Jun. 30, 2018
        • BOP Minutes - Apr. 3, 2018
        • BOP Minutes - Aug. 7, 2018
        • BOP Minutes - Jan. 9, 2018
        • BOP Minutes - Jun. 5, 2018
        • BOP Minutes - Mar. 7, 2018
        • BOP Minutes - May 1, 2018
        • BOP Minutes - Nov. 13, 2018
        • BOP Minutes - Oct. 9, 2018
        • BOP Minutes - Sept. 4, 2018
      • 2019 Board of Publications Meeting Minutes
        • BOP Minutes - Apr. 2, 2019
        • BOP Minutes - Aug. 13, 2019
        • BOP Minutes - Dec. 3, 2019
        • BOP Minutes - Feb. 5, 2019
        • BOP Minutes - Jan. 8, 2019
        • BOP Minutes - Jul. 6, 2019
        • BOP Minutes - Jun. 4, 2019
        • BOP Minutes - Mar. 12, 2019
        • BOP Minutes - May 7, 2019
        • BOP Minutes - Nov. 5, 2019
        • BOP Minutes - Oct. 1, 2019
        • BOP Minutes - Sept. 3, 2019
      • 2020 Board of Publications Meeting Minutes
        • BOP Minutes - Feb 4, 2020
        • BOP Minutes - Apr 7, 2020
        • BOP Minutes - Aug. 4, 2020
        • BOP Minutes - Jan. 7, 2020
        • BOP Minutes - Jun. 2, 2020
        • BOP Minutes - Mar 3, 2020
        • BOP Minutes - May 5, 2020
        • BOP Minutes - Nov 10, 2020
        • BOP Minutes - Oct. 6, 2020
        • BOP Minutes - Sept. 1, 2020
      • 2021 BOP Meeting Minutes
        • BOP Minutes - Apr 6, 2021
        • BOP Minutes - Aug 3, 2021
        • BOP Minutes - Feb 2, 2021
        • BOP Minutes - Jan 5, 2021
        • BOP Minutes - Jun 1, 2021
        • BOP Minutes - Mar 2, 2021
        • BOP Minutes - May 4, 2021
        • BOP Minutes - Nov. 2, 2021
        • BOP Minutes - Oct 12, 2021
        • BOP Minutes - Sept 7, 2021
      • April 14, 2008, Minutes of the Meeting of the Board of Publications
      • August 4, 2008, Minutes of the Meeting of the Board of Publications
      • BOP Editorial Policy Manual, 2015
      • Board of Publications Hosts Internet Candidates' Page
      • Board of Publications Minutes
      • Charles Hodge for ACB Board of Publications
      • December 1, 2008, Minutes of the Meeting of the Board of December 1, 2008, Minutes of the Meeting of the Board of Publications
      • January 30, 2008, Minutes of the Meeting of the Board of Publications
      • July 6, 2008, Minutes of the Meeting of the Board of Publications
      • June 2, 2008, Minutes of the Meeting of the Board of Publications
      • March 3, 2008, Minutes of the Meeting of the Board of Publications
      • Marcia Dresser for ACB Board of Publications
      • May 5, 2008, Minutes of the Meeting of the Board of Publications
      • November 3, 2008, Minutes of the Meeting of the Board of Publications
      • October 6, 2008, Minutes of the Meeting of the Board of Publications
      • September 1, 2008, Minutes of the Meeting of the Board of Publications
      • Thomas Mitchell for ACB Board of Publications
    • Committees & Task Forces
      • ACB Radio Management Committee
      • ACB Store-Mini Mall Committee
      • Advocacy Services Committee
      • Audio Description Project (ADP) Committee
      • Audio Description Project Task Force
      • Awards Committee
      • Braille Authority of North America
      • Constitution and Bylaws Committee
      • Convention Coordinating Committee
      • Convention Program Committee
      • Credentials Committee
      • Employment Issues Committee
      • Environmental Access Committee
      • Fitness Equipment Equity Task Force
      • Information Access Committee
      • International Relations Committee
      • Investment Committee
      • Leadership Institute Training Committee
      • McDaniel Fund Committee
        • Recipients of the Durward K. McDaniel First Timer and J.P. Morgan Chase Leadership Fellow Awards Speak Out
      • Membership Committee
      • Monthly Monetary Support Committee
      • Multicultural Affairs Committee
      • National Library Service
      • Next Generation Committee
      • Nominating Committee
      • Other Representatives
      • PR Committee downloads
      • Rehabilitation Issues Task Force
      • Resolutions Committee
      • Resource Development Committee
      • Scholarship Grant Committee
      • Sight and Sound Impaired Committee
      • Special Education/Schools for the Blind Task Force
      • Transportation Committee
      • Voting Task Force
      • Women's Concerns Committee
      • World Blind Union Delegates
    • History
    • ACB Resolutions
      • 2009 Resolutions
      • 2010 Resolutions
      • 2011 Resolutions
      • 2012 Resolutions
      • 2013 Resolutions
      • 2014 Resolutions
      • 2015 Resolutions
      • 2016 Resolutions
      • 2017 Resolutions
      • 2018 Resolutions
      • 2019 Resolutions
      • 2020 Resolutions
      • 2021 Resolutions
      • Resolution on Full Funding of Vocational Rehabilitation Services for the Blind and Visually Impaired
    • Affiliates
      • Special Interest Affiliates
        • ACB Diabetics in Action
        • ACB Families
        • ACB Government Employees
        • ACB Human Service Professionals
        • ACB Next Generation
        • ACB Radio Amateurs
        • ACB Students
        • Alliance on Aging and Vision Loss
        • American Association of Blind Teachers
        • American Association of Visually Impaired Attorneys
        • American Council of Blind Lions
        • Blind Information Technology Specialists
        • Blind LGBT Pride International
        • Braille Revival League
        • Council of Citizens with Low Vision International
        • Friends In Art of ACB, Inc.
        • Guide Dog Users, Inc.
        • Independent Visually Impaired Enterprisers
        • Library Users of America
        • Randolph-Sheppard Vendors of America
        • Visually Impaired Veterans of America
    • Frequently Asked Questions
  • Events
  • Programs & Services
    • ACB Community Events
      • Recurring Events
      • Weekly Events
    • Scholarships
    • Audio Description Project
    • Advocacy & Governmental Affairs
      • Advocacy
    • ACB Radio
      • ACB Radio Offers Variety of Programming for Your Listening Pleasure
    • Convention
    • Membership
  • Resources
    • Jobs
    • ACB Archives
    • Blind / Low Vision Resources
      • Scholarship Program
      • ACB Leadership List Guidelines
      • ACB-Chat List Rules
      • ADA Signage
      • AFB: Be a Better Champion for Specialized Services
      • Banks with Talking ATM Machines
      • Best Practices and Guidelines for Large Print Documents used by the Low Vision Community authored by the Council of Citizens with Low Vision International An Affiliate of the American Council of the Blind Arlington, VA
      • Best Practices for Large Print Documents
      • Braille Resources
        • Braille Business Cards
        • Braille Instruction
        • Braille Paper
        • Braille Writer Repair Services
        • Description and History of Braille
        • Producers of Braille Documents
      • Diabetic Resources for the Blind and Visually Impaired
      • Filing a Video Description Complaint with the FCC
      • General Resources
      • Guide Dog Resources
      • Homes for the Blind
      • Low Vision Resources
      • Medical Information Resources
      • Microsoft Office Accessibility Resources
      • Music Resources
      • Outreach RE Requesting Alternate Formats From SSA
      • Religious Resources
      • Resources for Older Individuals Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired
      • Resources for Parents and Teachers of Blind and Visually Impaired Children
      • Resources for Persons with Low Vision
      • Section 904
      • Sports, Recreational and Leisure Resources
      • Where Taxpayers With Disabilities Can Find Online Help from the IRS
      • White Cane Laws for States
    • Affiliate Resources
      • Encouraging Affiliates with Techniques to Reach More Members
      • Exploring How Affiliates Can Reach New Members
      • Fundraising for ACB Activities Including the National Convention
      • Gaining and Maintaining Membership
      • Growing a Great Convention
      • How Can We Complete Our Business During Meetings More Efficiently?
      • How Can We Reactivate Past Members and “Wow” Our Current Members to Retain Them?
      • How to Find Blindness Related Resources and Sharing Them
      • Ideas for Affiliates and Chapters
      • Ideas to Interest Students
      • Involving Youth in ACB
      • Leadership Materials
        • Board Member's Manual for State and Special Interest Affiliates
        • Creating a Media Kit for Your ACB Affiliate or Chapter
        • Simplified Parliamentary Procedure
        • The PSA Handbook for ACB Affiliates and Chapters
        • The Press Release Handbook for ACB Affiliates and Chapters
      • Membership Incentives
      • Networking, Communication and Contact
      • Officer’s and Board Member's Manual for State and Special Interest Affiliates
      • President's Manual for State and Special Interest Affiliates
      • Reaching Blind and Visually Impaired Seniors
      • Reaching Out to Your Community to Educate and Inform People About Blindness
      • Secretary's Manual for State and Special Interest Affiliates
      • Strategies for Enhancing Membership
      • Strategies for Member Renewal and Reactivation
      • Tips for Successful Membership Recruitment and Retention
      • Tips to Retain Members
      • Treasurer's Manual for State and Special Interest Affiliates
      • Vice President's Manual for State and Special Interest Affiliates
    • Peer Support
    • Handbooks / Manuals
      • Are You a Senior Citizen Struggling with Vision Loss?
      • Are You the Parents of A Blind Child?
      • Guide to Successful College Experience
      • Pedestrian Safety
      • Pedestrian Safety Handbook
        • "Modern" Signalized Intersections
        • APS
        • Acknowledgements
        • Advocacy
        • Afterword
        • Appendix A: Letter
        • Appendix B: Template
        • Appendix C: Case Studies
        • Appendix D: Glossary
        • Crossing Where No Traffic Control
        • Drivers’ Yielding Behavior
        • Finding the Crosswalk
        • Mitch's Message
        • Rights-of-Way Regulations
      • Rehabilitation Issues Task Force Revised Rehabilitation White Paper
      • Whitepaper On Rehabilitation and Training
    • Products & Services
      • Accessible Cards and Gifts
      • Computer Products, Publications, Training, and Information Sources
      • Funding Assistive Technology Resources
      • Magnifying Aids - Low Vision Center
      • Technology, Software, Related Resources
      • Travel Resources
      • Useful Products for Blind and Visually Impaired Persons
    • Professional Employment Associations
  • Publications & Media
    • Live Events
    • News
    • Braille Forum
      • 1997 Issues
        • BF Apr 1997
        • BF Aug 1997
        • BF Dec 1997
        • BF Feb 1997
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      • 1998 Issues
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      • 1999 Issues
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      • 2000 Issues
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      • 2004 Issues
        • BF Apr-May 2004
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      • 2005 Issues
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        • BF Winter 2006
          • 2006 Convention Preview
          • ACB Scholarships Available to Blind Students
          • Affiliate News
          • Fall Board Meeting Summary
          • Here and There
          • High Tech Swap Shop
          • Hurricane Katrina Check-In
          • IRIS Network
          • John Di Francesco
          • Legislative Seminar
          • Letters to the Editor
          • MMS "Two-for-One" Program
          • Membership Focus
          • Notes on a New Year
          • President's Message
          • Who Do You Admire?
          • Who Is Eligible for Drug Plan Costs?
      • 2006 Issues
        • BF April 2006
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        • BF Jul-Aug 2006
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      • 2007 Issues
        • BF Apr 2007
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      • 2008 Issues
        • BF Apr 2008
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      • 2009 Issues
        • BF Apr 2009
        • BF Aug 2009
        • BF Dec 2009
          • Class Action ACB v. SSA
          • President's Message
        • BF Feb 2009
        • BF Jan 2009
        • BF Jul 2009
        • BF Jun 2009
        • BF Mar 2009
        • BF May 2009
        • BF Nov 2009
        • BF Oct 2009
        • BF Sept 2009
      • 2010 Issues
        • BF Apr 2010
        • BF Aug 2010
        • BF Dec 2010
        • BF Feb 2010
          • AFFILIATE NEWS
          • BOARD OF PUBLICATIONS AWARDS: THIS YEAR IT COULD BE YOU!
          • HERE AND THERE Edited by Sue Lichtenfels
          • High Tech Swap Shop
          • PASSINGS
          • SECOND ANNUAL ACB WALK by Dan Dillon
          • SPOTLIGHT YOUR AFFILIATE WITH A BOP AWARD!
          • THE MMS PROGRAM MAKES IT EASIER FOR YOU TO HELP ACB by Dena Wilson
          • THE SUNNY SOUTHWEST: ACB CONFERENCE AND CONVENTION 2010 by Carla Ruschival
        • BF Jan 2010
          • HIGH TECH SWAP SHOP
          • Here and There
        • BF Jul 2010
        • BF Jun 2010
        • BF Mar 2010
        • BF May 2010
        • BF Nov 2010
        • BF Oct 2010
        • BF Sept 2010
      • 2011 Issues
        • BF Dec 2011
          • Affiliate News
          • Here and There
          • Here and There, edited by Sue Lichtenfels
          • High Tech Swap Shop
          • High Tech Swap Shop
          • In Memoriam: Lola Siren
        • The Braille Forum, April 2011
          • Affiliate News
          • Here and There, edited by Sue Lichtenfels
          • High Tech Swap Shop
        • The Braille Forum, February 2011
          • AFFILIATE NEWS
          • HERE AND THERE edited by Sue Lichtenfels
          • HIGH TECH SWAP SHOP
          • YOU CAN SHOP ANYTIME AT THE ACB STORE by Carla Ruschival
        • The Braille Forum, July-August 2011
          • Affiliate News
          • Here and There, edited by Sue Lichtenfels
          • High Tech Swap Shop
        • The Braille Forum, June 2011
          • Affiliate News: Convention Sneak Preview
        • The Braille Forum, March 2011
          • AFFILIATE NEWS
          • HERE AND THERE edited by Sue Lichtenfels
          • HIGH TECH SWAP SHOP
        • The Braille Forum, May 2011
          • Affiliate News
          • Here and There
          • High Tech Swap Shop
          • Library Users of America to Host Book Flea Market, by Peggy R. Garrett
        • The Braille Forum, October-November 2011
          • Affiliate News
          • Here and There, edited by Sue Lichtenfels
          • High Tech Swap Shop
        • The Braille Forum, September 2011
          • Affiliate News
        • The Braille Forum, january 2011
          • AFFILIATE NEWS
          • HERE AND THERE edited by Sue Lichtenfels
          • HIGH TECH SWAP SHOP
      • 2012 Issues
        • Affiliate News
        • Here and There edited by Sue Lichtenfels
        • High Tech Swap Shop
        • The Braille Forum, April 2012
          • Affiliate News
          • Here and There edited by Sue Lichtenfels
          • High Tech Swap Shop
        • The Braille Forum, December 2012
          • Affiliate News
          • Here and There
          • High Tech Swap Shop
        • The Braille Forum, February 2012
          • AFFILIATE NEWS
          • HERE AND THERE edited by Sue Lichtenfels
          • HIGH TECH SWAP SHOP
        • The Braille Forum, January 2012
          • HERE AND THERE edited by Sue Lichtenfels
          • HIGH TECH SWAP SHOP
        • The Braille Forum, July-August 2012
          • HERE AND THERE edited by Sue Lichtenfels
          • HIGH TECH SWAP SHOP
        • The Braille Forum, June 2012
          • AFFILIATE NEWS
          • BOP with 2012 Candidate's Page
          • HERE AND THERE edited by Sue Lichtenfels
          • HIGH TECH SWAP SHOP
        • The Braille Forum, March 2012
          • Affiliate News
          • High Tech Swap Shop
        • The Braille Forum, May 2012
        • The Braille Forum, October-November 2012
          • AFFILIATE NEWS
          • HERE AND THERE
          • HIGH TECH SWAP SHOP
        • The Braille Forum, September 2012
          • AFFILIATE NEWS
          • HERE AND THERE
          • HIGH TECH SWAP SHOP
      • 2013 Issues
        • ACB Braille Forum, February 2013
          • Affiliate News
          • An Update from GDUI
          • DKM First-Timer Program: A Tribute to an ACB Pioneer by Allen J. Casey
          • Here and There by Sharon Strzalkowski
          • High Tech Swap Shop
        • ACB Braille Forum, June 2013
          • Affiliate News
          • Here and There edited by Sharon Strzalkowski
          • High Tech Swap Shop
        • ACB Braille Forum, March 2013
          • Affiliate News
          • Here and There by Sharon Strzalkowski
          • High Tech Swap Shop
        • ACB Braille Forum, May 2013
          • Affiliate News
          • Here and There edited by Sharon Strzalkowski
          • High Tech Swap Shop
        • ACB Braille Forum, September 2013
          • Affiliate News
          • Here and There edited by Sharon Strzalkowski
          • High Tech Swap Shop
        • ACB E-Forum, April 2013
          • Affiliate and Committee News
          • Here and There by Sharon Strzalkowski
          • High Tech Swap Shop
        • ACB E-Forum, August 2013
          • Affiliate News
          • Here and There edited by Sharon Strzalkowski
          • High Tech Swap Shop
        • ACB E-Forum, July 2013
          • Affiliate News
          • Here and There edited by Sharon Strzalkowski
          • High Tech Swap Shop
        • Braille Forum Nov 2013
          • Affiliate News
          • Here and There edited by Sharon Strzalkowski
          • High Tech Swap Shop
        • E-Forum Dec 2013
          • Affiliate News
          • Here and There edited by Sharon Strzalkowski
          • High Tech Swap Shop
        • The ACB E-Forum, October 2013
          • Affiliate and Committee News
          • Here and There edited by Sharon Strzalkowski
          • High Tech Swap Shop
        • The Braille Forum, January 2013
          • Affiliate News
          • Here and There by Sharon Strzalkowski
          • High Tech Swap Shop
      • 2014 Issues
        • ACB E-Forum, February 2014
          • Here and There edited by Sharon Strzalkowski
          • High Tech Swap Shop
        • Affiliate News
        • BF January 2014
          • Affiliate News
          • Here and There edited by Sharon Strzalkowski
          • High Tech Swap Shop
          • Shopping for Health Care: Comparing Hospitals Can Help Consumers Make Good Decisions by Ron Pollack
        • Braille Forum, July 2014
          • Affiliate News
          • Here and There, edited by Sharon Strzalkowski
          • High Tech Swap Shop
        • Braille Forum, March 2014
          • ACB Braille Forum, March 2014 downloads
          • ACB Leadership Institute 2014
          • ACB's Legislative Priorities for 2014, by Melanie Brunson
          • Affiliate News
          • Board of Publications Awards Your Excellence in 2014
          • Come to Vegas and Hit the Jackpot!
          • Community Outreach Challenge, by Tristen Breitenfeldt
          • Conducting Business with Social Security: What You Should Know and How You Can Help, by Len Burns
          • DKM First-Timer Selection Nears
          • Here and There, edited by Sharon Strzalkowski
          • High Tech Swap Shop
          • How to Get the Most Out of Rehab, Part III: Available Services, by Doug Powell
          • In Memoriam: Buddy Spivey, Dec. 31, 1941-Jan. 9, 2014
          • Las Vegas: Deal Us In!, by Janet Dickelman
          • Membership Focus: Creative Ways to Meet, Especially in Rural Areas, compiled by Ardis Bazyn
          • President's Message: Be Sure You Are Protected!, by Kim Charlson
          • Summary of the Fall 2013 ACB Board Meeting, by Denise Colley
        • Braille Forum, Sept 2014
          • Affiliate News
          • Here and There, edited by Sharon Strzalkowski
          • High Tech Swap Shop
        • Here and There edited by Sharon Strzalkowski
        • Here and There, edited by Sharon Strzalkowski
        • High Tech Swap Shop
        • High Tech Swap Shop
        • Snowflakes and Birthday Cake: It’s Holiday Auction Time, by Carla Ruschival
        • The ACB Braille Forum, May 2014
          • Affiliate News
          • Here and There edited by Sharon Strzalkowski
          • High Tech Swap Shop
        • The ACB Braille Forum, November 2014
        • The ACB Braille Forum, November 2014 downloads
        • The ACB E-Forum, April 2014
          • Affiliate News
          • Here and There edited by Sharon Strzalkowski
          • High Tech Swap Shop
        • The ACB E-Forum, August 2014
          • Affiliate News
          • Here and There edited by Sharon Strzalkowski
          • High Tech Swap Shop
          • Your Options for Medicare Supplemental Coverage by Ron Pollack
        • The ACB E-Forum, December 2014
          • Affiliate News
          • Here and There, edited by Sharon Strzalkowski
          • High Tech Swap Shop
        • The ACB E-Forum, June 2014
        • The ACB E-Forum, October 2014
          • Affiliate News
          • Here and There edited by Sharon Strzalkowski
          • High Tech Swap Shop
      • 2015 Issues
        • Braille Forum January 2015
          • Accessing the ACB Forum and E-Forum: Let Me Count the Ways, by Judy Wilkinson
          • Affiliate News
          • Here and There, edited by Sharon Strzalkowski
          • High Tech Swap Shop
        • Braille Forum July 2015
          • Affiliate News
          • Here and There, edited by Sharon Strzalkowski
          • High Tech Swap Shop
        • Braille Forum March 2015
          • A Telecommuting Job Could Be Just What You Are Looking For, by Dr. Ronald E. Milliman
          • ACB’s Stars Will Shine Bright in Dallas, by Janet Dickelman
          • Acknowledgement
          • Affiliate News
          • Best Audio Holiday Season Ever, by Susan Glass
          • Board of Publications Again Awards Your Excellence in Media and Writing in 2015
          • Call for Nominees for 2015 ACB Awards!, by Chelle Hart & Chip Hailey
          • Come to the Lone Star Loot Auction!
          • Here and There, edited by Sharon Strzalkowski
          • Last Call: The DKM Train Is Leaving the Station, by Allen Casey
          • Let the Stars Shine Bright on the ACB Brenda Dillon Memorial Walk, by Donna Brown
          • President’s Message: More on Accessible Prescription Labels, by Kim Charlson
          • Tax Tips from the IRS, by Melanie Brunson
          • The Importance of Grassroots, by Kathy Brockman
        • Braille Forum May 2015
          • Affiliate News
          • Convention Week Sneak Preview, by Janet Dickelman
          • Here and There, edited by Sharon Strzalkowski
          • High Tech Swap Shop
        • Braille Forum November 2015
          • Affiliate News
          • Here and There, edited by Sharon Strzalkowski
          • High Tech Swap Shop
        • Braille Forum September 2015
          • Affiliate News
          • Here and There, edited by Sharon Strzalkowski
          • High Tech Swap Shop
        • E-Forum April 2015
          • Affiliate News
          • Here and There, edited by Sharon Strzalkowski
          • High Tech Swap Shop
        • E-Forum August 2015
          • Affiliate News
          • Here and There
          • High Tech Swap Shop
        • E-Forum December 2015
          • Affiliate and Committee News
          • Here and There, edited by Sharon Strzalkowski
          • High Tech Swap Shop
        • E-Forum June 2015
          • Affiliate News
          • Here and There edited by Sharon Strzalkowski
          • High Tech Swap Shop
        • E-Forum October 2015
          • Here and There, edited by Sharon Strzalkowski
        • E-Forum, February 2015
          • Affiliate News
          • Here and There, edited by Sharon Strzalkowski
          • High Tech Swap Shop
      • 2016 Issues
        • BF January 2016
          • Affiliate News
          • Here and There, edited by Sharon Strzalkowski
          • High Tech Swap Shop
        • BF July 2016
          • Affiliate News
          • Here and There
          • High Tech Swap Shop
        • BF March 2016
          • Affiliate News
          • Here and There, edited by Sharon Strzalkowski
          • High Tech Swap Shop
        • BF May 2016
          • Affiliate and Committee News
          • Here and There, edited by Sharon Strzalkowski
          • High Tech Swap Shop
        • BF November 2016
          • Affiliate and Committee News
          • Here and There, edited by Sharon Strzalkowski
          • High Tech Swap Shop
        • BF September 2016
          • Affiliate News
          • High Tech Swap Shop
        • EF April 2016
          • Affiliate News
          • Here and There, edited by Sharon Strzalkowski
          • High Tech Swap Shop
        • EF August 2016
          • Affiliate News
          • Here and There, edited by Sharon Strzalkowski
          • High Tech Swap Shop
        • EF December 2016
          • ACB Fall Board Meeting Report, by Ron Brooks
          • Affiliate and Committee News
          • Here and There, edited by Sharon Strzalkowski
          • High Tech Swap Shop
        • EF February 2016
          • Affiliate News
          • Here and There, edited by Sharon Strzalkowski
          • High Tech Swap Shop
        • EF June 2016
          • Affiliate News
          • Here and There, edited by Sharon Strzalkowski
          • High Tech Swap Shop
        • EF October 2016
          • Affiliate News
          • Here and There, edited by Sharon Strzalkowski
          • High Tech Swap Shop
      • 2017 Issues
        • Affiliate News
        • Braille Forum January 2017
          • Affiliate News
            • Affiliate News
          • Here and There edited by Sharon Strzalkowski
          • High Tech Swap Shop
        • Braille Forum March 2017
          • ACB Commends Access Board on 508 Refresh
          • Affiliate News
          • Awards Committee Seeks Nominees for 2017 ACB Awards
          • Celebrate the Life and Legacy of Durward K. McDaniel Support the DKM FirstTimer Program
          • Easy Fund Raiser for Your Affiliate
          • Helpful Hints for Attending the Convention
          • Here and There
          • High Tech Swap Shop
          • Holiday Auction Thank Yous
          • Ida Schwerzel A Century of Memories Part 2
          • In Memoriam: Otis H. Stephens Jr. Sept. 20, 1936-Dec. 2, 2016
          • Presidents Message Planning for the Future
          • Readers Remembrances of Otis Stephens
          • Spotlight On ACB Students
        • Braille Forum September 2017
        • December 2017
          • Here and There
        • E-Forum June 2017
          • Affiliate and Committee News
          • Here and There
          • High Tech Swap Shop
        • Here and There
        • Here and There
        • High Tech Swap Shop
        • High Tech Swap Shop
        • November 2017
          • Affiliate News
          • Here and There
          • High Tech Swap Shop
        • October 2017
        • The ACB Braille Forum July 2017
        • The ACB Braille Forum May 2017
          • Affiliate News
          • Here and There
          • High Tech Swap Shop
        • The ACB E-Forum April 2017
          • Here and There
          • High Tech Swap Shop
        • The ACB E-Forum August 2017
          • Affiliate News
          • Here and There
          • High Tech Swap Shop
        • The ACB E-Forum February 2017
          • Here and There
          • High Tech Swap Shop
      • 2018 Issues
        • ACB Braille Forum Feb 2018
          • ACB E-Forum February 2018 Downloads
          • Affiliate News
          • Here and There
        • ACB Braille Forum Jan 2018
          • Affiliate News
          • High Tech Swap Shop
        • ACB Braille Forum July 2018
          • Here and There
          • High Tech Swap Shop
          • Passings
        • ACB Braille Forum March 2018
          • Affiliate News
        • ACB Braille Forum May 2018
          • Affiliate News
          • Here and There
        • ACB Braille Forum Nov 2018
        • ACB Braille Forum Sept 2018
        • ACB E-Forum April 2018
          • Affiliate News
          • Here and There
          • High Tech Swap Shop
        • ACB E-Forum Aug 2018
          • Here and There
        • ACB E-Forum Dec 2018
          • High Tech Swap Shop
          • Hot Toys for Holiday Gift-Giving
        • ACB E-Forum June 2018
          • Affiliate News
          • Here and There
        • ACB E-Forum Oct 2018
      • 2019 Issues
        • ACB E-Forum Aug 2019
        • ACB E-Forum Feb 2019
          • High Tech Swap Shop
        • ACB E-Forum Jun 2019
        • Braille Forum Jan 2019
          • High Tech Swap Shop
        • Braille Forum July 2019
        • Braille Forum Mar 2019
          • High Tech Swap Shop
        • Braille Forum May 2019
          • President’s Message
        • Braille Forum Nov-2019
        • Braille Forum Sept 2019
        • E-Forum Apr 2019
          • High Tech Swap Shop
        • E-Forum Dec 2019
        • E-Forum Oct 2019
          • Rochester Convention Celebrated
      • 2020 Issues
        • BF Jan 2020
          • President’s Message
        • BF July 2020
          • Affiliate and Committee News
          • Belonging in ACB
          • Commentary
          • Here and There
          • High Tech Swap Shop
          • How to Access Virtual Convention
          • In Memoriam: Camille Caffarelli
          • Mouse Assisting Inclusive Technology
          • President’s Message: First Virtual Convention
          • Summary of Board of Dir. Meeting, April 23, 2020
          • The ADA at 30
          • The Only Moment
          • Tuesday Topics
        • BF Mar 2020
        • BF May 2020
          • President’s Message
        • BF Nov 2020
          • 2020 Resolutions Summary
          • Affiliate News
          • Here and There
          • Honesty
          • In Memoriam: Charlie Crawford
          • Include in Affiliate
          • Lies
          • MMS Future
          • Notice
          • Plans for 2021
          • President’s Message
          • Readers Remember
          • Revision to DKM
        • BF Sept 2020
          • 2020 Awards Winners
          • ACB 2020 Convention Thank-Yous
          • ACB 2020 Virtual Convention: That’s a Wrap!
          • ACB Membership Seminar
          • Here and There
          • Holiday Auction
          • In Memoriam: Berl Lynn Colley
          • Letter to the Editor
          • President’s Message: Finally Baseball!
          • Ski for Light 2021
          • Thank You
          • To Mobility and Beyond
          • Walked Virtual Path to Future
        • EF Apr 2020
        • EF Aug 2020
          • Affiliate and Committee News
          • Beginning Again
          • Book Review
          • COVID-19 Will Be Beat
          • COVID-19 and Blindness
          • Cavemen
          • Diaphragmatic Breathing
          • Here and There
          • High Tech Swap Shop
          • Kindness of Neighbors
          • Pick a Peck
          • President’s Message
          • Virus or Victim
          • ‘End of Oct.’ Review
        • EF Dec 2020
          • Affiliate News
          • Apply to DKM First-Timers Award
          • BADIE
          • Board Meetings Summary
          • Celebrating CVAA
          • Chaplain’s Corner
          • Flexibility
          • Going Virtual Again
          • Here and There
          • Mini Mall Holiday
          • President’s Message
          • Qualifying for SSD
          • Retaining Members
          • Safe Cooking
          • Senator Markey Celebrates
        • EF Feb 2020
        • EF June 2020
          • ACB Easy Chair Auction
          • ACB –Path to Future
          • Affiliate and Committee News
          • Backyard Wedding
          • Book Review
          • Continuing Education
          • Conventions
          • Here and There
          • High Tech Swap Shop
          • MMS Going Virtual!
          • Memories of Lynn Hedl
          • Mini Mall Headlines
          • Passings
          • Performing Marriage Ceremonies
          • President’s Message
          • Walking up a Storm
          • Ways to Listen
          • Wine and Song
          • Wine and Song
        • EF Oct 2020
          • ADA Turns 30
          • ADA at Thirty
          • Affiliate News
          • DARE2TRI
          • Here and There
          • High Tech Swap Shop
          • Involving Special-Interest Affiliates
          • Jeanne Sanders
          • Mini Mall Mega News
          • Passings
          • Perseverance in Martial Arts
          • Pre-Convention Board Meeting
          • President’s Message
          • Swimming Blind & Free
          • Triathlon Dare2tri
          • Vision Loss, Therapy, Weightlifting
      • 2021 Issues
        • Accessing the Virtual Convention
        • BF Jan 2021
          • Apply to 2021 ACB/JPMorgan Chase Leadership Fellow
          • BOP to Award Excellence
          • Become a 2021 Recipient of DKM Award
          • Call for 2021 ACB Awards Nominees
          • Convention Dates
          • Help Revive Braille!
          • Here and There
          • In Memoriam: Larry Turnbull
          • Joys of Learning Braille
          • Mother Was a Braille Transcriber
          • Passings
          • President’s Message
          • That Stupid School!
        • BF Jul 2021
        • BF Mar 2021
          • Angels Memorial Program
          • Continuing Ed in 2021
          • Expanding Recruiting
          • Guide Dog If Low Vision?
          • Guide Dog Magnified
          • Here and There
          • Low Vision Story Bites
          • President’s Message
          • Summary - Nov 2020 Board Mtg.
          • Two Big Announcements!
          • Welcome to CCLVI
        • BF May 2021
          • Affiliate - Committee News
          • Book Review
          • Continuing Ed
          • Diamond Jubilee Auction
          • Get Moving Together
          • Here and There
          • In Memoriam
          • Mini Mall Headlines
          • President’s Message
          • Registration Q&A
          • Start a Chapter
          • Verizon Media Announces
          • Victor Reader Tip
          • Voting at Convention
          • Welcome New Employees
          • Your Vote Counts
        • BF Nov 2021
          • A Visit
          • Affiliate News
          • Brief Overview
          • Button Box?
          • Fun Facts about Nebraska
          • Greatest Fears
          • Here and There
          • Here and There
          • High Tech Swap Shop
          • Holiday Shopping at Mini Mall
          • Karaoke Helps
          • Passings
          • President’s Message
          • Vision Loss Thoughts
        • BF Sept 2021
          • 2021 Convention
          • Affiliate News
          • Audio Description Achievement Awards
          • Here and There
          • High Tech Swap Shop
          • Isolation to Inspiration
          • President’s Message
          • This Year’s Award Winners
          • Wrapping Up
        • Beyond
        • Continuing Ed
        • Don’t Forget MMS
        • EF Apr 2021
          • 13th Annual ADP Awards
          • 2021 Talking Book Narrator
          • 421 for ‘21
          • A Place at Table
          • Affiliate News
          • Connected in New Mexico
          • Heart of a Legacy
          • Here and There
          • High Tech Swap Shop
          • In Memoriam: Doc Bradley
          • Learning and Leading
          • Man Made Difference 
          • New Members Portal
          • People of Color
          • President’s Message
          • Smoke Signal
          • What Color Is the Dream?
          • What is IDC?
        • EF Aug 2021
          • Affiliate News
          • Blindness in United Arab Emirates
          • Bosnia and Herzegovina
          • Describing Diversity
          • Erasmus
          • Eye on USA
          • Furry Lifesaver
          • Get Moving Together
          • Here and There
          • High Tech Swap Shop
          • India
          • Passings
          • President’s Message
          • World Turned Inside Out
        • EF Dec 2021
          • 2021 Resolutions
          • Board Meeting Summaries
          • Christmas Wishes
          • Convention 2022 Preview
          • Here and There
          • Looking
          • Mother of Fundraisers
          • Notice of Proposed Settlement
          • Passings
          • President’s Message
          • Team Up
          • The New Year
        • EF Feb 2021
          • 2020 Convention Info
          • About ADP Website
          • Apply to 2021 Recipient of DKM Award
          • Audio Description Commercials
          • Audio Description Project
          • Audio Description Snobbery
          • Audio Description What it Means
          • Charlie Crawford on Wall of Angels
          • God’s Audio Description
          • Here and There
          • High Tech Swap Shop
          • In Memoriam: James Megivern
          • Paradigm Shift
          • President’s Message
        • EF Jun 2021
          • Affiliate News
          • Continuing Ed News
          • Convention Preview
          • Enjoy the Perks
          • Feb Board Meeting
          • Get Exercise
          • Get Up Get Moving
          • Here and There
          • High Tech Swap Shop
          • Massage
          • Never Give Up
          • President’s Message
          • Review of Spark
          • The New $20
          • The Room
        • EF Oct 2021
          • Accessing Transit Services
          • Affiliate News
          • Here and There
          • Letter to Dept of Trans
          • Moving Forward
          • Nearly Roadkill
          • On to Omaha
          • President’s Message
          • Reach People
          • Summary July 2021 Board Meeting
          • What About Paratransit?
          • Why Restructure?
        • Here and There
        • It’s Not Too Late
        • Learning
        • Let’s Go Fishing!
        • Meeting Summary
        • Mini Mall Minute
        • President’s Message
      • 2022 Issues
        • BF Jan 2022
          • 10-9-21 Board Mtg Summary
          • ACB Diabetics in Action
          • Announcing 2022 Tours
          • BOP Awards Excellence
          • Blind LGBT Welcomes You
          • Braille Link to Literacy
          • Call for Nominees
          • Call for Nominees
          • Come One, Come All
          • Guide Dog Users
          • Happy New Year
          • IVIE
          • Not Your Father’s …
          • President’s Message
          • Reach Higher
          • Salutes Award Winners
          • Where Impaired Thrive
        • BF Mar 2022
          • Affiliate News
          • Board Makes Virtual
          • Boxes
          • Dance with Cancer
          • Gifts of Mentorship
          • Here and There
          • High Tech Swap Shop
          • In Memoriam: Bill Spoone
          • Learn Hours
          • MMS March Madness
          • Motherhood
          • Passings
          • President’s Message
          • Removal
          • Time to Plan
          • Walk Here
        • BF May 2022
          • Accessibility for Some
          • Affiliate News
          • Convention Registration
          • Extra, Extra
          • Fix Computer Problems
          • Here and There
          • High Tech Swap Shop
          • Initials Mean More
          • Kindness Taught Me
          • Notice of Proposed Settlement
          • President’s Message: Crisis
          • Volunteer at Omaha
          • Walking Everywhere
        • EF Apr 2022
          • Affiliate News
          • Armenian Connections
          • Blindness Culture
          • Calling Candidates
          • Convention Preview
          • Finding Our Way
          • Grandmother’s Culture
          • Growing Up
          • Hear from You
          • Here and There
          • Hispanic Culture
          • Italian-American
          • Love Letter
          • Media Music
          • Mother’s Story
          • No More Racism
          • Passings
          • President’s Message
          • Seeing Color
          • Six Weeks in Ghana
          • The Cabin
          • Where Voices Gone?
        • EF Feb 2022
          • Affiliate News
          • Aurora Borealis
          • Best Apps
          • Deadline Approaches 
          • Get on Fast Track
          • Giving Back in CA
          • Had It Wrong?
          • Here and There
          • High Tech Swap Shop
          • Importance of Touch
          • In Memoriam
          • In-Person Plus Virtual
          • New Dependence?
          • Passings
          • Perkins Brailler Turns 70
          • President’s Message
          • Readers’ Memories
          • What Color Is Air?
      • BF Issues 1990 - 1999
      • BF Issues 2000 - 2009
      • BF Past Issues
      • Berl Colley for ACB Board of Directors
      • Nutshell Report for March 2016
      • Posting Guidelines for Candidates for ACB, State, Special Interest and Local Chapter Offices
    • Braille Forum Podcast
    • ACB Reports
    • Press Room
      • ACB Announces Election of Its First Woman President
      • ACB Applauds FCC on Description Expansion
      • ACB Commends Congress on Introduction of H.R. 3457
      • ACB Commends Delta for Revising Its Service Animal Policy
      • ACB Commends Senate on WIPO Treaty Introduction
      • ACB Commends U.S. House of Representatives for Introducing Legislation to Cover Low Vision Aids under Medicare
      • ACB Condemns Discrimination by Airlines
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ACB Mini Mall Catalog October 2021

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Order line: (877) 630-7190 or (877) 969-6255

Email: [email protected]

 

The Mini Mall Catalog is available upon request in braille, large print, and digital format. It is included on the Braille Forum digital cartridge in audio format.

New products may be added or removed from the Mini Mall at any time. Sales and promotions may also take place at the Mini Mall during holidays, at the ACB Conference and Convention, and at other times during the year. For the latest Mini Mall news, subscribe to the Mini Mall email list by sending a blank message to [email protected].


Mini Mall Policies

ORDERING AND PAYMENT - Products may be added or discontinued and prices are subject to change without notice. Phone orders only at this time, please.

If you order an item that is temporarily out of stock, a back order will be created. Your item will ship as soon as it is available.

Pay by credit or debit card for fastest delivery. We accept Visa, MasterCard, Discover and American Express.

SHIPPING AND HANDLING - Cost of packing materials, actual shipping charges, and other related costs are factors that determine shipping.  Items such as canes are shipped Free Matter for the Blind. Orders including heavy or bulky items, items not shipped by ACB, and items shipped to international addresses may incur additional shipping charges.

Mini Mall items usually ship via the United States Post Office or UPS. If you prefer a particular shipping method (such as UPS shipping), please let us know at the time you place your order; remember that additional charges may apply.

If the items you order are in stock, they will normally ship within 5 to 7 business days of payment.  Orders placed during high-volume periods such as the national conference and convention, mid-year leadership conference, and end-of-year sales may take at least 3 to 4 weeks to ship.  Shipping of items not stocked by ACB is subject to the policies of the supplier.

RETURNS - We offer a 30-day money-back guarantee on all products we stock. Items must be returned in unused condition. Please report any damaged or broken items immediately upon receipt. Call us at (877) 630-7190 to receive return authorization prior to shipping a return. Return shipping costs are your responsibility.

The return and refund policy for items that ACB does not stock is the policy of the supplier. In most cases, suppliers do offer a 30-day money-back guarantee, but this may not always be the case.

Refunds will be provided as a credit to the credit card used for the purchase, and will be made within five business days of receipt of the returned merchandise.

PRIVACY POLICY - We respect and are committed to protecting your privacy. We may collect personally identifiable information when you visit our on-line site or place a phone order. We also automatically receive and record information on our server logs from your browser including your IP address, cookie information and the pages you visit. We will not sell your personally identifiable information to anyone.


3 ACB Gift Cards

Mini Mall Gift Card

Attractive gift card says "ACB" and is valid toward the purchase of any Mini Mall product. A perfect thank-you, birthday gift, stocking stuffer, holiday surprise or drawing prize. Available in any amount; $10 minimum. Use like a credit card to purchase from the Mini Mall by phone. A processing fee will be added to the price of each gift card.


HAPPY BIRTHDAY, ACB!

NEW!  ACB 60-year Commemorative Key Ring - limited edition; genuine leather.  Black with silver writing.  Says "American Council of the Blind" on one side and "60" on the other.  Packaged in its own special box; suitable for gift giving.  $15

ACB GET UP AND GET MOVING

NEW!  ACB Get Moving Together Cooling Towel - 100 per cent microfiber polyester cooling towel.  Moisten this lightweight "towel" in cold running water, ring out well and place around your neck or head to stay cool while walking, working, exercising, or sitting on the porch, patio, or in a warm room.  Designed with moisture wicking technology, the towel retains water while feeling cool and slightly damp to the touch.  Will not leave water spots on your clothing.  Reusable; just dampen again and re-apply.  Machine washable; hang to dry for best results.  Says "Get Moving Together" in print and braille and has the ACB logo.  12 by 36 inches.  Choose purple, blue or red.  $15


Bags and Tags

NEW!  ACB Fanny Pack - made of durable 600-D polyester, this pack has pockets galore. Every nook and cranny offers some storage potential; can even hold a 20-cell braille notetaker. Two compartments zip at the top of the bag; one measures 10 by 7 by 3 inches and has no sections.  The other is 10 by 7 by .5 in. and has an organizer on one side with a 4- by 3.5-in. zippered mesh compartment, a 2- by 4-in. compartment with a velcro flap that will hold up to 6 credit cards or ID's, and a 3.5- by 4-in. slip pocket.  Another 10- by 5-in. zippered section is behind the organizer.  A hidden 10- by 7-in. zip compartment is on the front of the pack, and the entire front flap is velcroed shut to hid one final large 6 by 10-inch slip pocket.  Also contains a key ring and a mesh water bottle holder.  Strap adjusts from 35 to 45 in.  Choose black or royal blue.  $30

ACB Deluxe Executive Portfolio - Perfect for those important meetings. Simulated leather with tactile ACB logo. Front slip pocket; wraparound zip closure. Open like a book to find an 8.5- by 11-inch lined notepad on the right; can hold braille pages if you wish. On the left are 3 business card pockets, one clear ID pocket, a medium slip pocket, a zippered pocket, a pen loop, and a pocket that can hold file folders, iPad etc. 13.75 by 10.25 by 1 inch. Black.  $35

ACB Weekend Duffel - 600-D polyester bag zips across the top and has a permanent hard bottom to protect valuables from impact. The large main compartment holds enough for any weekend getaway. Includes 2 roomy zippered exterior pockets on front of bag, separated by a black mesh water bottle holder. Gray padded handle and shoulder strap make carrying easy and convenient.  10.5 by 17.5 by 10.5 inches.  Burgundy, purple, navy, royal, black, turquoise, orange, or green with black side panels, bottom and trim.  $38

ACB Haul-It-All Backpack - This backpack has 3 compartments, one in front of the other.  The zippered main compartment measures about 18 by 13 inches and includes a padded computer sleve that fits most 17-inch laptops; there's also plenty of room for your 12-inch tablet, folders, large print or braille paperwork.  The second compartment zips three-quarters of the way around and measures 10 by 14 inches; includes a padded sleeve that will hold a 10-inch or smaller tablet; a slip pocket on the front of the sleeve is 4 inches wide and will hold most cell phones; there's still room for even more goodies in this pocket as well.  Use the built-in earbud port at the top of this pocket to listen to your favorite book or music.  The third compartment is a slip pocket on the front of the backpack, measuring 10 by 9 inches; it closes with Velcro to protect contents.  Other features include a mesh pocket on either side of the bag for water bottles, canes etc. and a D-ring for keys above the outer slip pocket.  Black and gray with white accents and ACB logo.  $38

Path to the Future Zippered Tote - Roomy 600-D polyester tote zips across the top and has the ACB logo and "A Path to the Future" embroidered in white on the black front slip pocket. A black mesh water bottle pocket is on either side of the slip pocket. Colored front of the tote shows through the mesh and above the slip pocket; back of the tote is black. 29.5-inch dual shoulder straps. 14 by 20 by 4 inches. Black, purple, peony pink, or apple green. $22

ACB Buckle Messenger Bag - 600-D polyester bag.  Zippered main compartment easily holds binders, notebooks, journals and more. 3 pen slots and a slip pocket for business cards, notepads and other small items are on the exterior of the main compartment.  Large flap folds over the front and is secured by dual snap buckles.  Includes a roomy front exterior zip pocket.  Store water bottle or other items in the side mesh pocket.  Adjustable shoulder strap.  Black bag with blue piping, side panels and strap; white ACB logo on front.  10-7/8 by 15 by 2-3/4.  $27

ACB Accessory Bag - Organize tech, craft or personal items in this neat little zippered bag.  One full-size compartment on the back; 3 separate layered compartments on the front. Loop for carrying on the left side.  Cardinal red or gray. 7 by 9 inches.  $15

ACB Tablet Bag - A great small bag that's perfect for your iPad, notetaker, or other mobile device. Made of sturdy long-lasting 600-D polyester; roomy zippered main padded compartment. Front zip pocket is perfect for small items. Front of bag folds over another slip pocket for extra storage, and is held in place by sturdy Velcro. The slip pocket also velcros shut for added security. Embroidered ACB logo. Adjustable shoulder strap.  11 by 9 by 1.5 inches. Gray with black trim.  $35

Go the Extra Mile for ACB Tote - Cream-colored canvas bag has a desert scene with mountains in the background and clouds in the sky.  A man is walking with a cane and a woman is walking with a guide dog.  14 by 14 inches.  $10

Padded USB Drive Case - Lightweight and waterproof, this well-padded nylon case holds 9 USB flash drives under sturdy elasticized bands.  Zip closure; a great way to keep those little flash drives organized in your purse, backpack or tote.  7 by 3.75 by 1 in.  Choose black or pink.  $16

SD Card Organizer - About the size of a 4- by 6-inch file card. Holds 10 SD cards. Each card is securely protected in its own flip-up snap compartment; no danger of dropping other cards when removing a card from its compartment. Add a label to each compartment for easy identification; room on each for 3 braille characters. Anti-static; shock-resistant; acid, lignin and PVC free. $14

Zippered SD Card Organizer - 4- by 2-inch nylon mesh zippered case opens to reveal little "pages" that hold SD and camera cards and other small thin items. A total of 22 slots provides an amazing amount of storage.  Colors may vary.  $14

ACB Phone Wallet - Silicone; adhesive backing sticks securely to the back of your phone. No sticky residue when removed. Holds 2 or 3 plastic cards such as credit cards or health cards, 5 or 6 business cards, or even folded paper money. Cards will not be deactivated. Snap closure keeps everything secure. White or orange. $10

ACB Neck Wallet/pouch with Lanyard - Back by popular demand! Use the front pocket for a meeting badge, work ID, vaccination card etc. Large clear back zip pocket can hold most smartphones; hidden side zip pocket for money, credit cards, ID's, tickets etc. Great for Aira and Be My Eyes users. Black, navy, red, gray, purple, pink, royal, aqua.  $12

ACB Hawaiian Shirt Luggage Tag - Bright sturdy plastic tag makes luggage and backpacks easy to find. ACB logo on front; lines for contact info on back. Red, purple, green or blue. $5

Flag Tag - Leather-look heavy-duty tag buckles securely onto your luggage; tactile flag and round ACB logo on the back. $5

 

The Clothes Rack

ACB Cap - 6-panel design with 6 sewn eyelets; curved front brim.  Lightweight bio-washed Chino twill; tri-glide buckle closure. One size fits most. Black, royal, cardinal red, pink, sky blue, gray, khaki. $18

ACB Jacket - Classy and stylish; sure to bring compliments.  Wind-proof and water-resistant.  96/4 polyester/spandex outer layer lined with microfleece.  Elastic at wrists; adjustable draw cord at hem; fleece-lined chin guard.  Large inner and outer pockets.  Black, red, royal, navy, or charcoal.  Women's and men's sizes M, L, and XL, $55; 2XL, 3XL, and 4XL, $58

Clearance!  ACB Silk Touch Men's Polo - Dress it up or dress it down. Short-sleeved shirt for work or casual wear. 3-button front placket with dyed-to-match buttons; self-fabric collar; set-in sleeves. Snag-resistant 100% polyester double-knit; double-needle stitching on sleeves and hem for durability. Embroidered ACB logo on left chest. Runs slightly small; order up one size for an easy fit. Size M, L, 2XL, 3XL, 4XL; limited colors available.  $18

Clearance!  Silk Touch Women's Polo - Dress it up or dress it down. Short-sleeved shirt for work or casual wear. Self-fabric Johnny collar gives a neat timeless look; set-in sleeves. Gently contoured side seams give a flattering feminine touch and a perfect silhouette. Snag-resistant 100% polyester double-knit; double-needle stitching on sleeves and hem for durability. Embroidered ACB logo on left chest. Runs slightly small; order up one size for an easy fit. Size L, XL, 2XL, 3XL, 4XL; limited colors available.  $18

Clearance!  ACB Men's Fleece Jacket - Soft polyester fleece jacket keeps cold breezes out. Zip front and chin guard. Two roomy interior pockets; large exterior side pockets zip vertically for a slimmer look. Open cuffs. Medium (navy and gray); large (burgundy). $42

Clearance!  Official 2020 Convention T-shirt - Smoke gray shirt with the outline of the Path to the Future image on the front.  Says "2020" on the back above the convention sponsor logos.  Sizes: youth M or L; adult S, L, XL, 2xl, 5XL.  $10

Clearance!  Official 2019 Convention T-shirt - Tagless shirt with the Picture the Future image on the front and the 2019 Conference and Convention sponsors on the back. Color: light steel. Adult sizes S, M, L, XL 2Xl, 3Xl, 4Xl, 5XL.  $10

Clearance!  Official 2018 Convention T-shirt - Black tagless shirt with red design and writing. The famous Gateway Arch above the St. Louis skyline is on the front and the 2018 Conference and Convention sponsors are on the back. "2018" and "ACB" in print and braille are written inside the arch. Adult size L; youth sizes S and M. $10

 

Tech Stop

NEW!  ACB Carabiner Power Bank - Charge your phone and other elctronics on the go with this UL-listed power bank.  5000mAh battery capacity with an output capacity of 2950mAh.  White LED lights indicate when power bank is charging your device; 4 lights mean device is fully charged.  Micro USB cord included to recharge the power bank's internal lithium polymer battery.  To charge your device, connect your compatible charging cable to the power bank.  Use the convenient carabiner to attach the power bank through the ring to your purse, backpack or key ring.  4.5 by 2.5 by 1 in.  Choose red or black.  $35

NEW!  ACB Wireless Power Bank - 10,000 mAh; UL listed; wireless charging technology.  The 5V/8A wireless charging pad has a 4600mAh output capacity; wireless charging is compatible with any QI-ENABLED device.  The 2.1A power bank has a 10,000mAh battery capacity with a 5400mAh output capacity.  Features a 1A and a 2.1A USB Type-A port for devices that are not enabled for wireless charging; use a compatible charging cable (not included) for wired charging.  Includes a charging cable forthe power bank.  On/off switch on lower left side; tap once to turn on, twice to turn off.  Place middle of phone on rubber ring for wireless charging.  About 4 hours to fully charge power bank; one hour to charge phone wirelessly, longer for wired charging.  3 by 6.5 by .75 in.  Silver.  $69

ACB 5-port Charging Tower - Lightweight; travels easy; great for a hotel room, office, or at home.  Plastic desktop tower can charge up to 5 USB devices at the same time. UL listed. Comes with a 4.5-foot ac cord. 4-3/8 by 2-5/8 by 3 inches front to back.  Black or white.  $27

ACB Mop Topper Eye Poppin' Phone Stand - Multipurpose phone stand is both useful and fun.  Sit this little squeezable figure on your table, turn your cell phone sideways and place it in its hands.  Fingerprints on your phone screen?  Use the figure's mop topper (hair) to wipe them off.  Stressed from a call?  Squeeze the figure like a stress ball and make its eyes pop.  Choose red or blue.  $12

ACB Turbo Wall Charger - UL-listed wall charger turbo charges new phones and other devices that have quick-charging technology. Up to 5 hours battery life for 5 minutes of charging. Automatically charges older devices at 5V (standard speed) and newer devices at 9V or 12V. Plug into a standard electrical outlet and use your device's USB charging cable.  Black or white.  $25

Extra-long Charging Cables - Charge up anywhere with our 6- and 10-ft. charging cables. High-quality tangle-free micro USB (android), Type C, and iPhone cables.  $16

Flash Drives and SD Cards - We've got your data storage needs covered with USB flash drives, SD cards and micro SD cards in sizes from 32 to 256 GB.  32GB, $18; 64GB, $27; 128GB, $36; 256GB, $50

 

ACB Convention Merchandise

High-quality limited-edition coffee and latte mugs, shot glasses, magnets, messenger bags, shirts, and keepsake boxes with the official Better Together Wherever We Are 2021 ACB Virtual Conference and Convention image. These items ship separately from other Mini Mall products.

Better Together Latte Mug - tapered white 17-oz. ceramic mug with handle.  Microwave and top shelf of dishwasher safe.  6 in. tall; 3.5 in. in diameter.  $28

Better Together Coffee Mugs - premium ceramic mugs with easy-grip handles and sturdy base. Dishwasher and microwave safe.  20-oz. in white, $28; 15-oz. in white or white with black interior and handle, $28; and 11-oz. in white with white, black, pink, red, blue or navy interior and handle, $25

Better Together Keepsake Box - Inlaid ceramic tile in the top of this exquisite lacquered hardwood box showcases the colorful Better Together design.  Soft velvet lining; felt-covered bottom prevents scratches on furniture. 5 inches square.  Shiny black lacquer finish.  $35

Better Together Shot Glass - 1.9-oz. white ceramic convention collectible with black interior.  $16

Better Together Round or Rectangular Fridge Magnet - let your fridge speak for you; add to lockers, dishwashers and more.  Printed on metal shell with flat magnetic backing; sleek mylar cover. Round, 2.5 in. diameter; rectangular, 2.125 by 3.125 in..  $9 each

Better Together Wall Decal - Let our Better Together picture dress up that empty wall in your home or office.  This reusable vinyl wall decal has a special adhesive that sticks to walls without harming them.  No tape, no tacks, no marks.  Can be moved and reused.  35 by 21 inches.  $24

Better Together Water Bottle - Stay hydrated with this wide-mouthed eco-friendly food-grade stainless steel water bottle.  Holds one liter (about 34 oz.) and has a convenient handle for carrying.  No lining; bpa-free; free of toxins.  10.75 by 3.25 in.; fits most cupholders and bike bottle holders.  Hand-wash only.  $28

Better Together Beer Mug - high-quality heavyweight frosted glass 16-oz. mug; perfect for cold beer or ice cream floats.  Image printed in color muted on classic matte finish.  Hand-wash with mild detergent.  6 in. tall by 3 in. in diameter.  $29

Better Together Wine Tumbler - Take happy hour on the go with our convenient insulated wine tumbler.  It's wine in a million.  Double insulated stainless steel; snap-on acrylic lid with a sip-through opening. Holds 12 oz.; 4.5 in. tall by 3.15 in. in diam.  Hand wash only.  $35

Better Together Full Color T-shirt - premium comfort, flattering semi-fitted cut.  Shirt has side seams and a crew neck.  Machine wash cold inside out with light colors; tumble dry on low or hang to dry.  Use only non-chlorine bleach when needed.  Choose powder blue or white (100% cotton) or ash gray (99% cotton and 1% polyester).  Men's sizes S to XL, $25; 2xl and 3XL, $28

Better Together Car Magnets - Make your rides speak volumes.  All-weather custom magnets. Oval, 5 by 3 in.; round, 3.5 in. in diameter.  $12 each

Better Together Messenger Bag - durable and stylish sturdy bag made from 100% heavy cotton canvas.  2 exterior side pockets; 2 interior zip pockets.  Large front flap secures with durable magnetic snaps on each side.  16 by 11.5 by 4.75 inches.  Khaki.  $39

 

Home Impressions

ACB Patterned Tumbler - Double-wall vacuum-sealed stainless steel tumbler.  Big 30-oz.  mug features a tactile geometric design at the bottom.  Push-on translucent acrylic lid with easy slide closure; tiny pinhole in top necessary for easier sipping.  Non-skid bottom helps prevent spills and moisture rings on furniture; fits most cupholders.  Steel color with red lid and logo or blue lid and logo.  $32

ACB Blanket - This quality 80% cotton, 20% polyester blanket is perfect for staying cozy and warm while you watch TV on the couch or in your easy chair.  A big 83 by 54 inches with hemmed edges; black with large white ACB logo centered at top.  $35

ACB Stemless Wine Tumbler - 13-oz. double-wall stainless steel vacuum insulated tumbler keeps drinks hot or cold. Includes clear push-on lid with a sip-through opening. Laser engraved ACB logo. Iridescent; colors change with the light; mostly blues, purples, and pink with touches of green and yellow.  $23

ACB Stone Coaster - Absorbent stone coaster protects furniture from water rings and condensation puddles. Cork backing prevents scratches on furniture. Round coaster with the ACB logo. 4-3/8 inches in diameter; 5/16 inch thick. Single coaster, $8; set of 2, $12; set of 4, $20

Microfiber Cloth in ACB Pouch - Easily keep everything from glasses to smartphones to tablet and computer screens clean with this polyester microfiber cleaning cloth.  Comes in its own handy little PVC pouch that tucks into your pocket, purse or tote so it's always in easy reach.  Reusable and machine washable cloth is measures about 5.75 by 5.75 inches; pouch is 2.25 by 3.875 inches.  Blue cloth in clear pouch with ACB logo on flap.  $5

ACB Cord and Cable Organizer - Keep cords and cables from turning into a tangled mess. Just snap one end of the cord into the groove and wrap the length of the cord around the organizer until you reach the end. 3-1/2 by 1-1/2. Black, blue, lime, orange, pink, purple, red or white. $3

 

Cane Kiosk

All canes come with a pencil tip, a 12-month warranty and a lifetime service policy. 46- to 60-inch canes are normally in stock; shorter lengths available by special order.

Aluminum Folding Cane - 5-section budget-conscious cane. Quality construction with dual inner cords for added strength and longer performance. Comfortable premium grip. Highly visible and reflective in low light. $35

Graphite Folding Cane - Our best-selling cane. Lightweight, strong, rugged and durable 5-section cane. Dual inner cords for added strength. Sensitive and responsive. Longer life; over twice that of aluminum. Flexible, yet strong; will flex and return to straight. $45

Folding I.D. Cane - Thin, lightweight, durable and strong. This cane's 7 sections let it fold small and tuck away easily in pocket or purse. Will not bend or corrode. $40

Cane Tips - A standard pencil tip comes with each aluminum, graphite and ID cane. If you prefer a roller or teardrop tip, or if you need a replacement standard tip, you'll find them all right here. Tips fit Revolution canes; not guaranteed to work with canes from other manufacturers. Roller tip, $18; teardrop tip, $12; replacement standard tip, $6

 

Puzzles and Fidgets

NEW!  ACB Bubble Pop Fidget - made with an ABS white plastic base and high-contrast colored silicone bubbles.  Just press down on the bubbles to make patterns.  Doubles as a fun fidget and encourages focus while helping with anxiety and boredom.  5-in. square fidget has 6 rows of 6 bubbles each; round fidget has 6 rows of varying numbers of bubbles.  Choose red, blue, or black; square also available in green.  $12 each

ACB Spinning Fidget cube - Much more than just a fidget spinner, this dice-like cube will keep you alert and your hands busy during phone and in-person meetings or while you listen to a book.  Spin with the 2 opposite sides; click the toggle switch; spin the little combination lock-type wheels; press the push buttons; or just rub your finger over the bumpy side that feels like braille dots.  Royal, red or black with white background.  1.5in square.  $12

ACB Tangle Puzzle - A tangle is a series of 90-degree connected curves that are able to pivot at each joint.  It has no beginning and no end; just continuous hypnotic motion that can be taken apart and joined together again.  You won't be able to stop yourself from twisting, swiveling and tangling.  7 in. long when extended; comes as 4 small connected stacked rings.  Translucent purple, white, red, or black; says "American Council of the Blind."  $12

Snake puzzle - Keep busy while in meetings, riding in a car or watching TV. 24 connected pieces can twist into different shapes; straighten into a snake first and then use your imagination. Turns like a Rubik's Cube; requires no vision to solve. Choose red/black, yellow/black, green/black, red/white, green/white, or blue/white.  $12

Mirror cube puzzle - Gold or silver cube can make different shapes; turns like a Rubik's Cube but doesn't need vision to solve. Challenging and fun.  $12

 

Pages and Tracks

NEW ACCESSIBLE FORMAT! People of Vision - A History of the American Council of the Blind, by James J. Megivern and Marjorie L. Megivern. Well-researched history of the blindness movement prior to 1961 and the first 40 years of the American Council of the Blind. Contains numerous references. 32GB flash drive with the ACB logo contains audio, braille (brf), and Word files - $25.  Also available in standard print (hardcover, 740 pages) or braille (9 volumes). $25

NEW!  2021 ACB Convention Audio - general sessions, ACB committee workshops and seminars, special interest affiliate programming, ACB banquet, sponsorship presentations and more from the 2021 ACB Virtual Conference and Convention.  Choose NLS cartridge, ACB 32GB thumb drive, or SD card.  $45

2020 ACB Virtual Convention Archive - An NLS-style cartridge filled with incredible programming from the incredible 2020 ACB Virtual Conference and Convention.  Includes general sessions, committee and special-interest group programming, sponsor presentations, the virtual banquet and much more.  $45

2019 ACB Convention Audio Archive - Includes general sessions, workshops and programs presented by ACB committees and convention sponsors, the Candidates' Town Hall, and the banquet.  Available on NLS-style cartridge.  $25

The Visual Made Verbal - A Comprehensive Training Manual and Guide to the History and Applications of Audio Description, by Dr. Joel Snyder, President, Audio Description Associates, LLC and Director, Audio Description Project at the American Council of the Blind. A definitive work by a recognized authority in the field. Standard print (paperback), $23; digital download (txt or accessible PDF), $12

 

Miscellaneous 

NEW!  ACB Quick-drying Gel Pen - new pen with black ink that writes smoothly and dries quickly. "American Council of the Blind" imprinted on pen.  3 for $5

Blood Pressure Large Print Wrist Monitor - Check your blood pressure with just a push of a button.  Features a large print digital read-out and a background that changes color to indicate low, medium or high pressure. Easy to use and can track two individuals at the same time.   $32

Portable Sound Spa - Choose between 4 soothing and rhythmic sounds - summer night, ocean waves, rain, and white noise.   Helps you drift off to a good night's sleep.  Built-in 15-, 30 and 45-minute auto-off timer.  Compact and convenient for travel; stores in its black polyester pouch imprinted with the ACB logo.  Egg-shaped; push-button operation.  Runs on 3 AAA batteries (included).  5.5 by 4 inches.  $25

ACB Mask - Since we have to wear masks because of the coronavirus, let's add some fun and make a fashion statement with an ACB mask in your favorite color.  9-oz. single layer cotton canvas mask has reinforced hemmed edges, elastic ear loops, and the ACB logo. 3.125 by 7.25 inches.  Choose from creamsickle (light orange), crush, daffodil (yellow), drama queen (hot pink), easy breezy, fairytale pink, grapefruit (coral), lavender, lemon chiffon, marshmallow (off-white), midnight (navy), mint to be, overcast (light gray), pansy, peach, pool blue, powder puff (blue), sangria (burgundy), sapphire 1; shadow (black), stormy (gray), sweet pea (green), and tickled pink.  $8 for 1, $14 for 2, $25 for 4

ACB Ear Saver - This little textured silicone "hook" connects your mask's ear loops behind your head.  Relieves pressure on your ears and makes wearing a mask much more comfortable.  White or light blue with the ACB logo.  $5 for 1, $8 for 2, $15 for 4

Convention Pins - Commemorative pins from the 2007 (Minneapolis), 2010 (Phoenix), 2011 (Reno), 2012 (Louisville), 2015 (Dallas), 2016 (Minneapolis), 2017 (Reno), 2018 (St. Louis), 2019 (Rochester), and 2021 (virtual) ACB conventions.  $3 each

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