AFB advocates for better policies that promote accessibility, equity, and opportunity for people who are blind or visually impaired by engaging in activities to influence public policy. Sometimes we find it useful to work in coalition to collaborate on sign-on letters, which strengthens our collective voice.
- July 2023 CCD and Allies Letter on Autonomous Vehicle Legislative Hearing
- January 2022 Letter to CDC Director Walensky
- December 2021 CCD Sign-on Letter: Federal Judges with Disabilities
- October 2021 Education Task Force Statement on the Importance of State Assessments & Accountability for Students with Disabilities in the 2021-2022 School Year
- September 22, 2021 CCD Comment to FTA on Transit Safety Concerns
- September 2021 Task Force comments on the Department of Education’s Fiscal Year (FY) 2022-2026 Learning Agenda
- June 2020 Joint Letter to Governors from the Consortium for Citizens with Disabilities: Treat Transportation as an Essential Service