American Council of the Blind

The American Council of the Blind (ACB) is a national organization dedicated to advocating for the rights and needs of individuals who are blind or visually impaired. Founded in 1961, ACB works to promote accessibility, provide support and resources, and raise public awareness about visual impairments. Through various programs, including scholarships, conferences, and legislative advocacy, the ACB aims to enhance the quality of life for people with vision loss and ensure their full participation in society. The organization promotes independence and provides a community for individuals to connect and share their experiences.