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<p class="MsoNormal">Hello Marci!<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Can I ask you to send this invitation for the DSB Community Forum to the NFBW membership? It is scheduled for March 2<sup>nd</sup> at 7PM to 8:30 PM, and will require a registration on the DSB website to secure the Zoom link. That link
to the registration is on the attached flyer and is in the same text pasted below.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Thank you so much!<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Michael<o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:#2F5496">DSB Spring Community Forum<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.0pt">In order to hear what is important to the community about DSB services, and to share agency changes and updates, DSB is hosting the Spring Community Forum on Wednesday, March 2, 2022, from 7:00 – 8:30 p.m.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.0pt">Anyone interested in DSB or vocational rehabilitation services for the Blind or Visually Impaired Community is welcome to join this Virtual Town Hall.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.0pt">DSB will provide brief updates on:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size:13.0pt">2022 Expectations <o:p>
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</span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size:13.0pt">Changes to DSB programs<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size:13.0pt">Pending legislative impacts<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.0pt">The remainder of the event is dedicated to taking questions and comments from the audience members.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.0pt">Closed captioning and ASL interpretation will be provided. For additional assistance with accommodation, please contact
</span><a href="mailto:Yvonne.Grimes@dsb.wa.gov"><span style="font-size:13.0pt">Yvonne.Grimes@dsb.wa.gov</span></a><span style="font-size:13.0pt">.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.0pt">This event is <b>free</b>, but you must register at
</span><a href="https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdsb.wa.gov%2Fevents%2Fcommunity-forum&data=04%7C01%7Cmichael.mackillop%40dsb.wa.gov%7C07479768d484411a0b0e08d9e69ac974%7C11d0e217264e400a8ba057dcc127d72d%7C0%7C0%7C637794375672184455%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000&sdata=3CiwuDLZRXldQFz2Hj50FHgxoeIMnDfoNNjWRZP2epE%3D&reserved=0"><span style="font-size:13.0pt">dsb.wa.gov/events/Community-Forum</span></a><span style="font-size:13.0pt">.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.0pt">We hope you will join us!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in">Michael MacKillop (he/him)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in">Acting Executive Director<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in">Department of Services for the Blind<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in">206-906-5520<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.dsb.wa.gov/">www.dsb.wa.gov</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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