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Member registration for ACB’s Leadership Conference is now open! Join us virtually for our President's Meeting & Legislative Seminar or in-person to experience informative guest presentations, exciting tours, a rally for accessible currency & much more. acb.org/2023-leadership-anno…
ACB Logo. 2023 ACB Leadership Conference. Please join us. Virtual: March 4-7, In-Person: March 9-12 in Alexandria, Virginia.

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If you are an ACB member who has never attended an in-person ACB convention and desire to learn and grow personally, we invite you to learn more about and participate in ACB’s primary leadership development program, DKM First Timers. Learn more at acb.org/2023-first-timers.
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Help ACB’s Audio Description Project (ADP) recognize outstanding contributions to the field of audio description by submitting your nomination for the 2023 ADP Awards! Find more information at acb.org/2023-ADP-awards. The call for nominations ends on Friday, May 5, 2023.
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In collaboration with ACB, the @YouTube Accessibility Team would like your feedback about experiences with audio description on various media platforms. Your input will be used to explore solutions for improving the quality of audio description on YouTube. acb.org/YouTube-AD-survey
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ACB commends @StateDept for selecting a font that will improve legibility for people with low vision while reminding all federal government entities that individuals may require a reasonable accommodation of a different font or size due to their disability washingtonpost.com/world/202…
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This week on the ACB Advocacy Update, join ACB advocacy team Clark and Swatha, ACB President Dan Spoone, and ACB Executive Director Eric Bridges as they recap 2022 at the American Council of the Blind. acb-advocacy-update.pinecast…
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We are pleased to announce the addition of audio described programming from Showtime, a Paramount Global company, to the Audio Description Project website. Access our list of Showtime programming with #AudioDescription at adp.acb.org/showtimead.html.
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We are excited to announce that Tabitha Kenlon will join our staff to fill the newly created position of ADP Coordinator. The ADP Coordinator will help facilitate the daily activities of the Audio Description Project program. Learn more about Tabitha at acb.org/2023-employee-announ….
American Council of the Blind. Welcome to our team. ACB Logo. Tabitha Kenlon, Audio Description Project Coordinator.

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Celebrate #WorldBrailleDay with the ACB Community and Braille Revival League today at 8pm ET & share your love of braille! Our ACB Community also offers weekly meetings for braille learners & enthusiasts. Email [email protected] for the daily schedule.
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Happy New Year from the American Council of the Blind!
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Bring in the new year with the ACB Community at ACB's Community-A-Thon starting at 3PM ET today! All 12 hours of this community celebration will be streamed live on ACB Media 5 & Zoom. Let’s step into 2023 as a community and continue the journey together! acbmedia.org/5
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There's still time left to support ACB by participating in the @concept2 Holiday Challenge! The challenge ends Saturday 12/24. Find out more at tinyurl.com/Concept2-Challen… Learn more about ACB's work with Concept2 to make their ErgData app more accessible: acb.org/ergdata-app
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Today, 12/22 at 7pm ET, ACB’s Hispanic Sub-committee, Sunday Edition and Shane Salk Productions present "A Christmas Carol" in Spanish with #AudioDescription! Listen at acbmedia.org/3 or say to your Amazon device “Ask ACB Media to play 3”. Feliz Navidad!
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Save the date for ACB's 2023 Leadership Conference! Join us virtually for our Presidents' Meeting & Legislative Seminar from March 4-7, and in-person at the Hilton Alexandria Old Town in Alexandria, VA from March 9-12. For more information, visit acb.org/2023-leadership-anno…
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Disney's new holiday special, Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Anniversary Celebration, will air 12/15 at 8pm ET on @ABCNetwork with #AudioDescription. The live-action & animation blend will pay tribute to @Disney's original animation of Beauty and the Beast. tinyurl.com/482fbu9s
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[Podcast] Introducing Menus4All; Bringing 750,000 Accessible Restaurant Menus to the Palm of Your Hand applevis.com/podcasts/introd…
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New USA @DisneyPlus with #AudioDescription: Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules; Explorer: The Deepest Cave; Pentatonix: Around the World for the Holidays; The Territory; Twitches Too; Willow. See all #DisneyPlus titles with AD at adp.acb.org/disneyad.html
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A new report from @SenateAging finds only 8 percent of @DeptVetAffairs public-facing websites and 6 percent of its internal sites are fully compliant with federal #accessibility law. washingtonpost.com/wellness/…
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ACB and our affiliate @GDUInc are conducting a survey to collect information from guide dog users who’ve been denied rides by rideshare drivers due to the presence of their guide dog. Access the survey at: surveymonkey.com/r/Rideshare…. To take the survey by phone, call (202) 467-5081.
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Are you looking to support our organization, but want to donate something physical? If so, please check out our Amazon Charity Wishlist! Amazon makes it easy to purchase and send items to us. Click the link to view our wishlist: tinyurl.com/3apywptj
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