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Are you facing hearing loss after having dealt with vision loss?  Are you a family member or friend of someone facing this journey?

The Sight and Sound Impaired (SASI) Committee presents Ruth Silver, former Executive Director and founder of the Center for Deaf-Blind Persons in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.  Ms. Silver will speak on her journey with combined vision and hearing loss.  She is the author of the book "Invisible: My Journey through Vision and Hearing Loss", available on Bookshare. Come prepared to learn and ask questions.

When: Monday, July 4, 2:45 to 4:00…

  • Showcase your products or your organization at the ACB Conference and Convention in Minneapolis!
     
  • Sell CDs, books, crafts, cosmetics, jewelry or toys; no food allowed.
     
  • Raise money for your affiliate or chapter.
     
  • Distribute information about a special product, program or activity.

MarketPlace is perfect for affiliates and individuals who just can't handle the long hours in the Exhibit Hall or who can only be at the convention for a few days.  Located near the ACB Café and general session, MarketPlace is…

A fun event for the entire family at the 55th annual ACB Conference and Convention in Minneapolis, MN.

Enjoy swimming at this lifeguard-protected beach.  Lie on the sandy beach or build sand castles.  Relax in the pavilion while we grill burgers and hotdogs.

No floatation devices allowed. Bring your appetite and sunscreen and be ready to party!

Beach Party - Monday, July 4, 4:15 to 9:30 PM.

Cost: $33.00 pre-registration, $36.00 on site.

Convention dates: Friday, July 1 through Saturday, July 9.

Pre-registration: Thursday, May 19…

This year’s Walkathon web site is http://acb.donorpages.com/2016ACBWalk/.  ACB would like to raise $60,000 from ACB’s 10,000 Steps Walkathon this year.  You can help us reach our goal by registering as a walker, making a donation, or by becoming a sponsor.  You may also form a Team and seek donations from friends and family. Teams will have the chance to win prizes for raising the highest amount of funds and/or for having the largest number of Walkers at the event.   The Walk is on Sunday, July 3, 2016…