20251119 1130 ACBVA DBVI Public Hearing
DBVI Public Hearing A public forum for questions, comments, and shared concerns. Your voice matters!
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20251119 1100 ACBVA DBVI Presentation
DBVI Presentation Updates and insights from the Department for the Blind and Vision Impaired, presented by Kathy Malone, Deputy Commissioner for Services.
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20251119 0900 ACBVA Annual Membership Business Meeting
Annual Business Meeting All members are encouraged to attend. We’ll vote on bylaws, elect Board members, and hear from our officers and committees.
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20251118 1900 ACBVA Banquet Keynote Address - Celebration, Debra Hill
Debra Hill, motivational speaker, singer, and proud member of ACBVA shares her story, voice, and vision for resilience and empowerment. Learn more about her work and music at debrahillsings.com
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20251118 1630 ACBVA Session 5,, Tech That Talks Back – Everyday Strategies for Navigating AI & Assistive Technology
Session 5: Tech That Talks Back – Everyday Strategies for Navigating AI & Assistive Technology Facilitated by Jeremy Grandstaff and Stan Gowen Discover how today’s smart tools can boost independence and simplify daily life. Whether you’re tech-curious or already plugged in, this session will explore how assistive technology and AI—from voice assistants to apps and smart home devices—can help you work smarter, navigate more confidently, and stay connected. You’ll get real-life strategies, hands-on examples, and a chance to ask questions. No tech experience needed—just bring your curiosity!
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20251118 1515 ACBVA Session 4, Falls Prevention – Stand Tall, Stay Safe
Session 4: Falls Prevention – Stand Tall, Stay Safe Larry Johnson, an ACB member from San Antonio, TX who has given workshops from 1 hour to 8 weeks on Falls Prevention, and Doug Powell, a 20+ year Tai Chi teacher, combine to give hints to improve your environment and exercises to improve your balance with special focus on people who are blind or have low vision.
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20251118 1500 ACBVA Stop In The Nane of Love
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20251118 1400 ACBVA Session 3, Emergency Preparedness – Plan, Prepare, Protect
Session 3: Emergency Preparedness – Plan, Prepare, Protect Donna Clarke and --- from --- walk us through critical safety planning that’s both practical and empowering. (We will edit when we have more details.)
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20251118 1200 ACBVA Vendor Introductions
Hear lightning-round intros from vendors so you know who to visit during lunch and throughout the day.
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20251118 1045 ACBVA Session 2, Household Management – Tips & Tricks
Session 2: Household Management – Tips & Tricks Make life at home easier and safer by exchanging tips and techniques with other members in a lively discussion led by Sam Joehl and Vicki Ratcliffe.
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