ACB Business
American Council of the Blind, Inc.

20260307 ACB Board Meeting: Afternoon Session

Originally Broadcast on ACB Media 6

March 7, 2026

ACB Board Meeting Agenda

  • Program Reports:
  • Membership Services Report: Cindy Hollis
  • ACB Media: Rick Morin
  • CFO Report: Nancy Marks-Becker
  • Financial Reports: Michael Garrett
  • ACB Financial Report
  • ACB Enterprise and Services Financial Report: Michael Garrett, ACBES Board Chair
  • Board of Publications (BOP) Report: Zelda Gebhard, BOP Representative
  • Committee Reports (as needed): ACB Officers and Other Committee Liaisons
  • Adjourn

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20260307 ACB Board Meeting: Morning Session

Originally streamed on ACB Media 6

March 7, 2026

ACB Board Meeting Agenda

  • Call to Order: Deb Cook Lewis, President
  • Roll Call and Introduction of Board and Staff: Deb Cook Lewis, President
  • Review and Approval of Agenda: Deb Cook Lewis, President
  • Review and Approval of November 1, 2025, December 1 & 8, 2025 and February 2, 2026 Board Meeting Minutes: Katie Frederick, Secretary
  • President’s Report: Deb Cook Lewis
  • Program Reports:
  • ACB Executive Director: Scott Thornhill
  • Advocacy Report: Claire Stanley
  • Resource Development Report: Dan Spoone & Jo Lynn Bailey-Page
  • Accessibility Consulting Services – Kolby Garrison
  • Lunch Break

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20260303 ACB Board of Publications Meeting

Originally broadcast on ACB Media 6

March 4, 2026

ACB Board of Publications Meeting Agenda

  • Welcome and Call to Order
  • Roll Call
  • Approval of the Agenda
  • Approval of the Minutes
  • Public Comment
  • ACB Braille Forum Report
  • Braille Forum Themes and Deadlines
  • ACB Media Report
  • ACB Conversation Email List Guidelines
  • Approval of Adjusted Guidelines
  • Communicator Gathering Report
  • BOP Sponsored Convention Session Update
  • Candidate Checklist and Guidelines
  • ACB Voices Blog
  • Blog Editors
  • Other Items
  • Adjournment and Next Meeting

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20260226 - - Legislative Imperative - Websites and Software Applications Accessibility Act

Originally broadcast on ACB Media 6

February 27, 2026

Discussing Imperative: Websites and Software Applications Accessibility Act. In preparation for the upcoming Legislative Seminar to be held at the D.C. Leadership Conference, we will be discussing the Websites and Software Applications Accessibility Act.

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20260225 - Legislative Imperative, Communications, Video, , and Technology Accessibility Act

Originally broadcast on ACB Media 6

February 26, 2026

Discussing Imperative: Communications, Video, and Technology Accessibility Act In preparation for the upcoming Legislative Seminar to be held at the D.C. Leadership Conference, we will be discussing the Communications, Video, and Technology Accessibility Act (CVTA).

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20260224 - Legislative Imperative, - Medical Device Nonvisual Accessibility Act.

Originally broadcast on ACB Media 6

February 25, 2026

Discussing Imperative: Medical Device Non-visual Accessibility Act In preparation for the upcoming Legislative Seminar to be held at the D.C. Leadership Conference, we will be discussing the Medical Device Non-visual Accessibility Act.

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2026 ACB Legislative Imperatives

2026 DC Leadership Conference

February 6, 2026

Audio recordings of the 2026 Legislative Imperatives, The 3 Imperatives are first read in English followed by the 3 in Spanish.

- The Communications Video and Technology Accessibility Act

- The Medical Device Nonvisual Accessibility Act

- The Websites and Software Applications Accessibility ACT

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20260203 ACB Board of Publications Meeting

Originally broadcast on ACB Media 6

February 4, 2026

ACB Board of Publications Meeting for February 3, 2026

Agenda

  1. Welcome and Call to Order
  2. Roll Call
  3. Approval of the Agenda
  4. Approval of the Minutes
  5. Public Comment
  6. ACB Braille Forum Report
  7. Braille Forum Themes and Deadlines
  8. Affiliates in Action Column
  9. ACB Media Report
  10. ACB Conversation Email List Guidelines
  11. Promotion and Moderation
  12. Communicator’s Gatherings and Email List
  13. BOP Sponsored Convention Session
  14. Candidate Checklist and Guidelines
  15. ACB Voices Blog
  16. Blog Editors
  17. Other Items
  18. Adjournment and Next Meeting

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20260202 ACB Board of Directors Meeting

As Originally broadcast on ACB Media 6

February 3, 2026

ACB Board of Directors Meeting

Agenda

  1. Call to Order: Deb Cook Lewis, ACB President
  2. Roll Call and Introduction of Guests: Katie Frederick, Secretary
  3. Review and Approval of Agenda: Deb Cook Lewis, ACB President
  4. Mount Vernon Consulting: ACB Legacy & Future Readiness Initiative, Deb Cook Lewis
  5. Executive Director’s Report: Scott Thornhill
  6. Special-Interest Affiliate Name Changes: Deb Cook Lewis, ACB President
  7. Adjourn

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20260106 ACB Borad of Publications Meeting

American Council of the Blind

January 10, 2026

ACB Borad of Publications Meeting Agenda

January 6, 2026 at 9 PM Eastern

Welcome and Call to Order

Roll Call

Approval of the Agenda

Approval of the Minutes

ACB BOP Large Print Guideline Questions

Public Comment

ACB Braille Forum Report

Braille Forum Themes and Deadlines

Affiliates in Action Column

ACB Media Report

ACB Conversation Email List Guidelines

Promotion and Moderation

Communicator’s Gatherings and Email List

BOP Sponsored Convention Sessions

Candidate Checklist and Guidelines

ACB Voices Blog

Blog Editors

Other Items

Adjournment and Next Meeting

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