20250822 Iowa Council of the United Blind Convention
Originally broadcasted on August 22, 2025, on ACB Media 8
20250822 Iowa Council of the United Blind Convention
Originally broadcasted on August 22, 2025, on ACB Media 8
First General Assembly- Salon A
6:00 p.m. Call to Order – Lori Trujillo Roush, ICUB President
Invocation – Dr. Cody Dolinsek
Star-Spangled Banner – Kyla Billington
6:10 p.m. Convention Welcome – Lori Trujillo Roush, ICUB State President, and Introduction of Participants -- Mark Edge, Convention Host
6:25 p.m. ICUB President’s Report – Lori Trujillo Roush
6:40 p.m. Lifelong Links - Crystal Doig, Lifelong Links Director, Aging Resources of Central Iowa. Lifelong Links helps connect older adults and people with disabilities to resources and services in their communities.
7:05 p.m. Roger Creig Slayton Scholarship Committee Report – Dr. Robert Martin
7:15 p.m. Iowa Department for the Blind Update - Stacy Cervenka, IDB Director. IDB update and listening session with an opportunity for questions and feedback.
7:45 p.m. Emergency Preparedness - Diogenes Ayal, Manager of Public Safety, MercyOne. Learn how to prepare for a disaster, what to include in a go bag, and steps to stay safe during emergencies.
8:15 p.m. Mentoring with Heart: A Blind Role Model's Perspective - Kristen Steele
8:25 p.m. Election of Nominating Committee – Committee Chair
8:30 p.m. Announcements and Door Prizes
Adjournment
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