<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><br id="lineBreakAtBeginningOfSignature"><div dir="ltr">Sent from my iPhone</div><div dir="ltr"><br>Begin forwarded message:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><b>From:</b> "Trela - CDLE She Her, Michelle" <michelle.trela@state.co.us><br><b>Date:</b> June 7, 2024 at 2:47:00 PM MDT<br><b>To:</b> myshowe86@gmail.com<br><b>Subject:</b> <b>Fwd: SAVE THE DATE! DBAT Meeting June 22, 2024</b><br><br></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><div><br clear="all"><br clear="all"><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal"><font color="#444444" face="Verdana, sans-serif"><b><span></span></b></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font color="#444444" face="Verdana, sans-serif"><b><span></span></b></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-repeat:initial"><a name="SignatureSanitizer_OLE_LINK4"></a><a name="SignatureSanitizer_OLE_LINK3"><b><span style="font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;color:#c3002f">Michelle (Showe) Trela</span></b></a><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-repeat:initial"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#444444">(<i>she/her</i>) Learn why pronouns matter </span><a href="https://assets2.hrc.org/files/assets/resources/TalkingAboutPronouns_onesheet_FINAL.pdf?_ga=2.58205356.726626415.1564161499-866369302.1564161499" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#1155cc">here</span></a><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-repeat:initial"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Lead Assistive

Technology Specialist <span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-repeat:initial"><b style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><font color="#000000" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:12px;white-space:pre-wrap">Blind and Low Vision Services<span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:16px">  <p style="color:rgb(34,34,34);margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"> <p dir="ltr" style="color:rgb(34,34,34);line-height:1.656;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.colorado.gov_cdle&d=DwMFaQ&c=sdnEM9SRGFuMt5z5w3AhsPNahmNicq64TgF1JwNR0cs&r=JE4qiWPhskS_GdeduynCmyLX1S8YpzyemTez3swJrn4&m=vqAAR7HcW0v7IGY8UTJ2fvrI1BXTOKg-ac0R1GD8vCTb_xbcU81dGjKJVS7wgVRY&s=sJmGiaNFS2GSYsVo1prXGGECt2xPoouXEHiQLJp7CAA&e=" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial;background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><img src="https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/eEdTwSmZUvdeEW8SQO5KpiQ1Q3iF9NuUiZPPD1IBgGB8aRGKTKsEIjmI2UBosUeex7mGORTvIDDKsCF3l_MIymdZ6x07ponHx_fuDIMU-YM_j8AZY0SXNr5Qk-2jYZizv4Nxg7J9" width="271" height="51" style="border:none" data-unique-identifier=""></a><p dir="ltr" style="color:rgb(34,34,34);line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">C<span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> (720) 591-6675<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-repeat:initial"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-repeat:initial"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">2211 W. Evans Ave,

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able to serve you both remotely and in-person.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-repeat:initial"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-repeat:initial"><i><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#8a8a8a"><a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfw2L67SQP4oW--q52Bgi95r7la7Uuytkoq0Jx5qEFOiwAvMQ/viewform" target="_blank">Please click here to tell us how we're doing.</a></span></i></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-repeat:initial"><i><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#8a8a8a">Under the Colorado Open Records Act (CORA), all messages

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</p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal"></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div><br></div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">---------- Forwarded message ---------<br>From: <strong class="gmail_sendername" dir="auto">DeafBlind</strong> <span dir="auto"><<a href="mailto:dbat.connect@gmail.com">dbat.connect@gmail.com</a>></span><br>Date: Thu, Jun 6, 2024 at 3:27 PM<br>Subject: SAVE THE DATE! DBAT Meeting June 22, 2024<br>To: DeafBlind <<a href="mailto:dbat.connect@gmail.com">dbat.connect@gmail.com</a>><br></div><br><br><div dir="ltr"><p style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:"Arial Nova Cond",sans-serif;color:black">Hello! This is Cynde Vaughn & Roberto Cabrera, your DeafBlind

Action Team meeting facilitators!</span><span style="font-family:"Arial Nova Cond",sans-serif"></span></p>

<p style="margin:0in;font-stretch:normal;min-height:29px;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:"Arial Nova Cond",sans-serif;color:black"> </span></p><p style="margin:0in;font-stretch:normal;min-height:29px;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="color:black;font-family:"Arial Nova Cond",sans-serif;font-size:12pt">The next DeafBlind Action Team meeting will be held on </span><b style="color:black;font-family:"Arial Nova Cond",sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Saturday,

June 22, 2024,</b><span style="color:black;font-family:"Arial Nova Cond",sans-serif;font-size:12pt"> with a start time of </span><b style="color:black;font-family:"Arial Nova Cond",sans-serif;font-size:12pt">10 A.M.</b><span style="color:black;font-family:"Arial Nova Cond",sans-serif;font-size:12pt"> and early sign-in

available beginning at 9:30 A.M. for any participant to allow time for

assistive technology & communication access setup.  A meeting

invitation and reminder will be sent out the week of the meeting. We have a lot

of exciting news to share about upcoming plans that you will want to hear

about! We hope you will be able to join us!</span></p>

<p style="margin:0in;font-stretch:normal;min-height:29px;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:"Arial Nova Cond",sans-serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-family:"Arial Nova Cond",sans-serif"></span></p>

<p style="margin:0in;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:"Arial Nova Cond",sans-serif;color:black">Joining information for this meeting is at the end of this email

invitation. </span><span style="font-family:"Arial Nova Cond",sans-serif"></span></p>

<p style="margin:0in;font-stretch:normal;min-height:29px;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:"Arial Nova Cond",sans-serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-family:"Arial Nova Cond",sans-serif"></span></p>

<p style="margin:0in;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:"Arial Nova Cond",sans-serif;color:black">For those participants  who would like to participate by

phone and want assistance joining, contact:</span><span style="font-family:"Arial Nova Cond",sans-serif"></span></p>

<p style="margin:0in;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:"Arial Nova Cond",sans-serif;color:black">Vicki Scarboro</span><span style="font-family:"Arial Nova Cond",sans-serif"></span></p>

<p style="margin:0in;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:"Arial Nova Cond",sans-serif;color:black">Phone: 720-203-8902</span><span style="font-family:"Arial Nova Cond",sans-serif"></span></p>

<p style="margin:0in;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:"Arial Nova Cond",sans-serif;color:black">Vicki will add your name and contact info to our callout list and

you will be contacted to join the meeting on <b>Saturday,  6/22/2024</b>,  between

<b>9:45 A.M. and 9:55 A.M.</b></span><b><span style="font-family:"Arial Nova Cond",sans-serif"></span></b></p>

<p style="margin:0in;font-stretch:normal;min-height:29px;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:"Arial Nova Cond",sans-serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-family:"Arial Nova Cond",sans-serif"></span></p>

<p style="margin:0in;font-stretch:normal;min-height:29px;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:"Arial Nova Cond",sans-serif;color:black">Information for

people asking you what is the DeafBlind Action Team? This

is an independent forum for the DeafBlind community & stakeholders to meet

and continue our discussion about current Colorado DeafBlind issues including

the underfunded SSP program,  the growing wait list for SSP services,

and other unmet needs of the DeafBlind community. </span><span style="font-family:"Arial Nova Cond",sans-serif"></span></p>

<p style="margin:0in;font-stretch:normal;min-height:29px;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:"Arial Nova Cond",sans-serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-family:"Arial Nova Cond",sans-serif"></span></p>

<p style="margin:0in;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:"Arial Nova Cond",sans-serif;color:black">This is a newly formed Colorado-based DeafBlind action-oriented

team of stakeholders.  This action team is led by Colorado DeafBlind

and supported by the Colorado Cross-Disabilities Coalition and other disability

community partners.  If you have questions or would like additional

information feel free to contact DB Leadership at: <a href="mailto:DBAT.Connect@gmail.com" style="color:blue" target="_blank"><span>DBAT</span>.Connect@gmail.com</a></span><span style="font-family:"Arial Nova Cond",sans-serif"></span></p>

<p style="margin:0in;font-stretch:normal;min-height:29px;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:"Arial Nova Cond",sans-serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-family:"Arial Nova Cond",sans-serif"></span></p>

<p style="margin:0in;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:"Arial Nova Cond",sans-serif;color:black">This is an online meeting and an agenda will be sent out before

the day of our meeting. English & ASL interpreters will be available, as

well as captioning generated through MS Teams.  </span><b style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:"Arial Nova Cond",sans-serif;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">We planned to move to Zoom for this meeting. </span><span style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"></span></b><b style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:"Arial Nova Cond",sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">However,

we need to work out a few details that won't be completed before our June

meeting</span></b><b style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:"Arial Nova Cond",sans-serif;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">.</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;color:black;font-family:"Arial Nova Cond",sans-serif;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">  </span><span style="color:black;font-family:"Arial Nova Cond",sans-serif;font-size:12pt">If you require additional accommodations,

please send email with your contact info and specific needs to:</span></p>

<p style="margin:0in;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:"Arial Nova Cond",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="mailto:DBAT.Connect@gmail.com" style="color:blue" target="_blank"><span>DBAT</span>.Connect@gmail.com</a> at

least 2 days before the meeting.</span><span style="font-family:"Arial Nova Cond",sans-serif"></span></p>

<p style="margin:0in;font-stretch:normal;min-height:29px;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:"Arial Nova Cond",sans-serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-family:"Arial Nova Cond",sans-serif"></span></p>

<p style="margin:0in;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:"Arial Nova Cond",sans-serif;color:black">Feel free to pass on this email to interested DeafBlind,

stakeholders and community partners.</span><span style="font-family:"Arial Nova Cond",sans-serif"></span></p>

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