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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>I recently spoke at two Rotary Clubs. I used the “10 Courtesy Rules of Blindness” speech. The rules can be found on the NFB website.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>I then spoke about what we do. After that, they were willing to assist me with our Annual Hygiene Kits for Homeless Persons Project. Try that as well.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Michelle<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><a name="_MailEndCompose"><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></a></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> Cash-and-Caring [mailto:cash-and-caring-bounces@nfbnet.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Chang, Patti via Cash-and-Caring<br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, March 26, 2018 3:04 PM<br><b>To:</b> Fund-raising assistance for Chapters and Affiliates <cash-and-caring@nfbnet.org><br><b>Cc:</b> Chang, Patti <PChang@nfb.org><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Cash-and-caring] Fund Raising mentors?<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>You could try something like the concert that Melissa did recently in Baltimore. I also see many of our academies asking for help from Lions clubs, Kiwanis Clubs, Moose Clubs and the like. Take a kid or parent and tell them about BELL Academy ank ask them to help. </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Hope these suggestions are useful. </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Patti Chang Esq.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>(410) 659-9314, extension 2422</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> Cash-and-Caring [<a href="mailto:cash-and-caring-bounces@nfbnet.org">mailto:cash-and-caring-bounces@nfbnet.org</a>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Kendra Schaber via Cash-and-Caring<br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, March 26, 2018 1:22 PM<br><b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:Cash-and-Caring@nfbnet.org">Cash-and-Caring@nfbnet.org</a><br><b>Cc:</b> Kendra Schaber <<a href="mailto:redwing731@gmail.com">redwing731@gmail.com</a>><br><b>Subject:</b> [Cash-and-caring] Fund Raising mentors?</span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Hi! <o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal> A friend and I are trying to put together a project for our local BELL EX program. Unfortunently, we’re stuck!!! We’re having no luck with raising funds for it. So, we need a mentor to assist us. Does any one know where I can find a fund raising mentor? <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></p><div id=AppleMailSignature><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.0pt'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.0pt'>Blessed be!!! </span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.0pt'>Kendra Schaber, </span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.0pt'>Citizen Phenologist, </span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.0pt'>Aspiring climatology Student; </span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.0pt'> </span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.0pt'>Preparing to attend Chemeketa Community College for a transfer degree with a climatology degree at Oregon State University, </span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.0pt'>National Federation of the Blind, </span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.0pt'>Capitol Chapter, </span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.0pt'>Salem, Oregon. </span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.0pt'>"When the student is ready, the teacher will appear" Author Unknown. </span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.0pt'> </span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div></div></body></html>