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This feed provides updates from the American Council of the Blind on its advocacy efforts.

ACB Advocacy Update American Council of the Blind

    • Government

This feed provides updates from the American Council of the Blind on its advocacy efforts.

    ACB at CSUN

    ACB at CSUN

    On this episode of the ACB Advocacy Update, Swatha recaps the California State University Northridge (CSUN) Assistive Technology Conference with Claire
    and ACB Development Officer, Kolby Garrison. We go through their experiences at the conference venue, standout sessions, and all the cool new gadgets and
    gizmos on display at the Exhibit Hall.

    • 30 min
    Meet ACB’s New Executive Director Scott Thornhill

    Meet ACB’s New Executive Director Scott Thornhill

    Today we’re bringing you a special edition of the ACB Advocacy Update! Claire Stanley and Swatha Nandhakumar sit down with ACB’s new Executive Director,
    Scott Thornhill. You’ll learn about Scott’s background, his ideas for building new partnerships, and a few of his priorities and aspirations for ACB as
    he settles into his new role. Don’t miss this opportunity to hear directly from Scott and get to know him!

    • 17 min
    Advocacy on Capitol Hill at The 2024 Leadership Conference and Legislative Seminar

    Advocacy on Capitol Hill at The 2024 Leadership Conference and Legislative Seminar

    On this episode of the ACB Advocacy Update, Claire and Swatha reflect on the Capitol Hill Day at the 2024 Leadership Conference and Legislative Seminar
    with some ACB members. We discuss particular issues that stood out to Congressional staff, the return to in-person office visits, and advice these three
    individuals have for anyone that wants to advocate with Congress with ACB in the future.

    • 29 min
    The Medical Devices Nonvisual Accessibility ACT.

    The Medical Devices Nonvisual Accessibility ACT.

    The Medical Devices Nonvisual Accessibility ACT.

    • 16 min
    The Websites and Software Applications Accessibility Act.

    The Websites and Software Applications Accessibility Act.

    ACB Advocacy Update

    • 39 min
    The Communications, Video, and Technology Accessibility Act.

    The Communications, Video, and Technology Accessibility Act.

    ACB Advocacy for February 29, 2024.

    • 22 min

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