2022 AZCB Convention Program

Friday, May 20

  • 12:00pm – Opening / President’s Welcome
  • 12:30pm – 1:00pm – Session 1: Secretary of State Katie Hobbs
  • 1:00pm – 1:30pm – Sponsor, Member Testimonial, Break
  • 1:30pm – 2:30pm – Session 2: ACB Legislative Initiatives with ACB’s Eric Bridges and Clark Rachfal
  • 2:30pm – 3:00pm – Sponsor, Member Testimonial, Break
  • 3:00pm – 4:00pm – Session 3: Frank Vance: Helping Others Help Us
  • 4:00pm – 4:15pm – Sponsor, Member Testimonial
  • 4:15pm – 5:30pm – Dinner Break
  • 5:30pm – Game Night (Who Wants to be a Millionaire)

Saturday, May 21

  • 8:00am – 8:45am – Hospitality Room
  • 9:00am – 10:00am – Session 4: Smart Home appliances with Tim Scwartz
  • 10:00am – 10:30am – Sponsor, Member Testimonial, Break
  • 10:30am – 11:30am – Session 5: Ed Henkler: Employment Access for Veterans and the Blind and Visually Impaired and Introduction to Smart Cane Technology
  • 11:30am – 12:00pm – Sponsor, Member Testimonial, Break
  • 12:00pm – 1:00pm – Session 6: Ability360 – Advocating in Arizona (Legislative 101)
  • 1:00pm – 1:15pm – Sponsor, Member Testimonial
  • 1:15pm – 2:00pm – Lunch Break
  • 2:00pm – AzCB Business Meeting
  • Opening
  • Agency Updates
    • 2:05 – RSA
    • 2:15 – Association for Education and Rehabilitation of the Blind and Visually Impaired (AZ AER)
    • 2:25 – Arizona State School for the Deaf and the Blind
    • 2:35 – Arizona Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired (ACBVI)
    • 2:50 – Direct Center for Independence and Advocacy
    • 3:00 – Foundation for Blind Children
    • 3:10 – Arizona Talking Book Library
  • 3:20 – ACB National Representative – ACB President Dan Spoone
  • 3:45 – President’s Report
  • 3:55 – Chapter Reports
  • 4:05 – Elections
  • Closing