Acb: The Real Deal 53rd Annual National
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A  CB: The Real Deal
53rd Annual National Conference & Convention American Council of the Blind and Special-Interest Affiliates Riviera Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada July 10 — 19, 2014 Kim Charlson, President
Rick Kuhlmey, President APH’s first individually-sold mobile app for Android! Nearby Explorer™ An Android app that empowers you to independently explore, discover, and enjoy your neighborhood and beyond! Navigation Features: Increase awareness of your exact position – announces the street and address, continually updates while you are moving. Provides a list of directions to a destination and guides you. Tracks a selected place and provides the distance and direction to get there. Search for places, streets, and addresses. GeoBeam: point your device toward features around you and receive immediate feedback about them! And so much more! Explore mode lists businesses and other points of interest near your destination. http://shop.aph.org APH American Printing House for the Blind, Inc. 1-800-223-1839 info@aph.org www.aph.org Guide Dogs for the Blind Guide Dogs for the Blind (GDB) is more than an industry-leading guide dog school; we are a passionate community that serves the visually impaired. With exceptional client services and a robust network of trainers, puppy raisers, donors and volunteers, we prepare highly qualified guide dogs to serve and empower individuals who are blind or have low vision from throughout the United States and Canada. All of our services are provided free of charge, including personalized training and extensive post-graduation support, plus financial assistance for veterinary care if needed. Comcast’s Accessibility Customer Support Center
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At Verizon, we envision opportunities to use our networks and technology to help solve some of society’s greatest challenges — like education, healthcare and sustainability. Since 2000, we’ve invested more than $650 million to help make our communities better places to live and work. Verizon is sharing its technology, resources and passion so that together, we can be even more successful. Check out our success at verizonfoundation.org. Share yours @VerizonGiving ©Verizon 2014 The American Council of the Blind would like to sincerely thank Facebook for their support of the 2014 Conference and Convention as an Onyx Sponsor. Google is proud to support the American Council of the Blind, and participate in the 2014 Conference and Convention. Designed for greater independence in lifestyles and learning. The “Pocket” Portable Digital Book Player with recording A true crossover media player/recorder, the PLEXTALK® Pocket has great features like wireless web radio and podcasting capabilities that support the visually impaired or learning disabled. Now you can enjoy your favorite media wherever you go. PTN2 DAISY Player with Real Book Navigation Enjoy your favorite audio title, such as DAISY*1 Digital Talking Books, music CDs, MP3 or WMA*2 CDs, or audio books on CD. It comes with a speech synthesizer for text based content, a built-in high quality speaker and much more. www.plextalk.com A Division of Shinano Kenshi Corporation • ©2014 Shinano Kenshi Corporation Plextalk Assistive Technology Devices
ACB Conference Gems 10 From the President 12 Abbreviations in this Program 14 Program Formatting Notes 17 ACB Photography 17 Medical Information 18 Digital Information and Internet 19 Info for Guide Dog Users 20 Veterinary Care 22 Hotel Information 22 Registration Q&A 23 Communication Center Services 27 ACB Convention Café 30 ACB Fundraisers 30 Affiliate Caucuses 32 Religious Activities 33 General Session Agenda 38 ACB Boards and Committees 52 ACB Committee Meetings 54 Other ACB Meetings 72 Special-Interest Affiliate Meetings 73 Other Meetings and Programs 117 Kids’ and Families 126 2014 Tours 130 Recreation Zone 143 More Convention Entertainment 145 2014 Exhibits 147 ACB Marketplace 150 ACB Board of Directors 151 ACB Board of Publications 152 ACB Enterprises and Services Board of Directors 152 ACB National Office Staff 153 ACB/ACBES Financial Office Staff 153 2014 Convention Coordinating Committee 153 2014 Convention Program Committee 154 2014 Local Host Committee 154 Conference and Convention Calendar 158
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