20240224-1 American Council of the Blind of Maryland (ACBM)

20240224-1 American Council of the Blind of Maryland (ACBM) 20240224-1 Daily Session Explore Today, Discover Tomorrow Welcome and Attendee Introductions o Facilitator: Susan Crawford, Convention Planning Chair o Presenter: Sandra Sermons, ACBM President What's New at Maryland's Office of Blindness and Visual Impairment Services (OBVS) o Facilitator: Penny Reeder o Presenters: Tony March, Director of OBVS Tandra Hunter-Payne, Program Manager, Division of Rehabilitation Services Assistive Technology Services in Maryland o Facilitator: Ninette Legates o Presenter: Nora Walker, Maryland Technical Assistance Project (MD TAP) An Update from the ACB National Office in the Advocacy World. o Facilitator: Liz Bottner o Presenter: Claire Stanley, ACB Director of Advocacy and Governmental Affairs Door Prizes: Sandra Sermons, Chair, Door Prizes ACBM Leadership Reports o Facilitator: Peggy Ann Clark, ACBM Second Vice-President President's Report: Sandra Sermons o Chapter Reports: Cindy LaBon, President, Capital Area Guide Dog Users Steve Hairsine, President, Central Maryland Council of the Blind Penny Reeder, President, National Capital Area Chapter of ACB Library Services and Resources o Facilitator: Francie Gilman o Presenters: Jerry Price, Assistive Technology Education Program Coordinator Maryland State Library for the Blind and Print Disabled "Online Books, Music, Movies and More at your Library: Libby and Hoopla." Erin Kelly Accessibility Coordinator, Office of Equity and Fair Practice, Enoch Pratt Free Library, Baltimore Are you Game for Games? Maryland Fun Facts Trivia o Facilitator: Liz Bottner Door Prizes o Sandra Sermons Find out more at https://acb-events.pinecast.co