Calendar of Events - Main Event: April 22-25, 2021

Thursday, April 22

6:00-9:30 pm: First Session

  • 6:00 pm: Welcome
  • 6:05 pm: Pledge of Allegiance
  • 6:10 pm: National Anthem
  • 6:15 pm: Roll call of Chapters and Affiliates
  • 6:35 pm: Adoption of CCB Convention Rules
  • 6:40 pm: CCB History Remembering Our Past, to Build Our Future
  • 8:30 pm: Credentials Committee Report
  • 8:40 pm: Nominating Committee Report
  • 8:50 pm: First reading of Bylaw Amendments

Friday, April 23

9:00-10:00 am: Advocacy Workshop #1 Your Voice Counts! Self-Advocacy Basics

10:00-11:00 am: Advocacy Workshop #2 Make a Difference! Systems Change Advocacy Basics

11:00 am-12:30 pm: Virtual Exhibit Hall Part 1

1:00-4:00 pm: Second Session

  • 1:00 pm: Welcome
  • 1:05 pm: Legal Update
  • 1:50 pm: Untapped Asset - Racial and Ethnic Diversity in CCB - Panel discussion - Inclusive Diversity of California
  • 2:50 pm: Let’s Get Moving - Calisthenics with Leslie Spoon!
  • 3:05 pm: Conflict and Collaboration: Blind Services vs. Cross-Disability Services - Panel Discussion

4:30 pm: Virtual Exhibit Hall Part 2

6:00-9:30 pm: Third Session

  • 6:00 pm: Welcome
  • 6:05 pm: Invocation
  • 6:10 pm: Remembrances
  • 6:35 pm: Presidents Report
  • 7:00 pm: Governmental Affairs Report
  • 7:30 pm: CCB Board of Directors Elections

Hospitality zoom room will open following the close of elections. Use pre-convention zoom info to login and enjoy the fun!

Saturday, April 24

9:00 am-12:00 pm: Fourth Session

  • 9:00 am: Welcome
  • 9:05 am: American Council of the Blind Update
  • 9:40 am: Artificial Intelligence: How it is Enhancing Our Everyday Lives -Presentation
    CCB Technology Committee
  • 10:30 am: Domestic Violence: It’s Not Just Physical…-Presentation
  • 11:15 am: Mid-day Mindfulness

11:30 am-2:45 pm: Virtual Exhibit Hall Part 3

1:00-3:00 pm: Fifth Session

  • 1:00 pm: Welcome
  • 1:05 pm: Pedestrian control over Drivers’ Yielding-Presentation
  • 2:15 pm: You Have a Story to Tell-Motivational Presentation

4:00-6:00 pm: CCB Awards Banquet

Hospitality zoom room will open following the close of the virtual banquet. Use pre-convention zoom info to login and enjoy the fun!

Sunday, April 25

9:00 am-12:00 pm: CCB Business Meeting - Conclusion of convention.

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