<html class="apple-mail-supports-explicit-dark-mode"><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><br id="lineBreakAtBeginningOfSignature"><div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in; line-height: 15.4px;"><span lang="EN" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Maureen Nietfeld<br>Director of Student Services<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in;"><span lang="EN" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Pronouns: she/her/hers<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in; line-height: 15.4px;"><span lang="EN" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><b><span lang="EN">Colorado Center for the Blind</span></b><span lang="EN"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in;"><span lang="EN" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Phone: <span dir="ltr" style="text-decoration: underline;">303.778.1130 Ext: 233</span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in;"><span lang="EN" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Fax: <span dir="ltr" style="text-decoration: underline;">303.778.1598</span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in;"><span lang="EN" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><span dir="ltr" style="text-decoration: underline;">2233 W. Shepperd Ave.</span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in;"><span lang="EN" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><span dir="ltr" style="text-decoration: underline;">Littleton, CO 80120</span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in;"><span lang="EN" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in;"><span lang="EN" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">The Colorado Center for the Blind is a training center and community of blind and low vision people, proudly affiliated with the National Federation of the Blind.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in;"><span lang="EN" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in;"><span lang="EN" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">We believe blind people can do anything. Every day, we encourage and challenge each student\u2014and they come to understand their potential as they build the skills and confidence to live the life they want. Because when you believe in yourself and experience a thriving community of positive blind people, nothing can hold you back from pursuing your dreams.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in;"><span lang="EN" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in;"><span lang="EN" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><a href="http://cocenter.org/">cocenter.org</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in;"><span lang="EN" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/coloradocenterfortheblind">Facebook</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/cocenter4blind">Twitter</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/user/cocenterorg">YouTube</a></span></p></div><div dir="ltr"><br>Begin forwarded message:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><b>From:</b> CCB <ccb@cocenter.org><br><b>Date:</b> January 28, 2026 at 8:18:40\u202fAM MST<br><b>To:</b> Maureen Nietfeld <maureenbassmaster@gmail.com><br><b>Subject:</b> <b>Pizza & Scholarships \u2013 Attend the 2026 NFBCO Scholarship Seminar!</b><br><br></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr">\ufeff<div style="font-size:16pt;">
<h1>National Federation of the Blind of Colorado</h1>
<h2>2026 Scholarship Seminar</h2>
<p>Join us for an informative and engaging afternoon focused on scholarship opportunities and accessible education. This seminar is designed for blind students and families who want to learn more about funding education and the tools that support academic success.</p>
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<dt><strong>Date:</strong></dt>
<dd>February 21, 2026</dd>
<dt><strong>Location:</strong></dt>
<dd>Colorado Center for the Blind<br>
2233 W. Shepherd Avenue<br>
Littleton, CO 80120</dd>
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<h3>Schedule:</h3>
<p>Lunch will be served at 12:15 PM, followed by the scholarship seminar from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.</p>
<p>(Pizza lunch is included!)</p>
<p>During the seminar, you will learn how to apply for National Federation of the Blind of Colorado state scholarships and national NFB scholarships. We will also share information about additional scholarship opportunities available to blind students. Past scholarship winners will speak about their experiences, and participants will learn about tactile graphics and why they are critical for full access to education.</p>
<p>By the way, you are also invited to attend the Denver Chapter Meeting earlier in the day from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. During the meeting, we will explore 3-D tactile puzzles and enjoy hands-on origami activities.</p>
<p><a href="https://u23754554.ct.sendgrid.net/ls/click?upn=u001.lofmFcFAaz0i6x0AMaUD1kyj28Irr7g5AeKS5EYd0i6ezCM8gWQHye3JeY9zZuzW-2Fz-2B-2FkaIHBfLjqmgaI6f-2B6xkvfvZzh0Wb4xo0qMI7K2Y-3DoDI5_p00DHi-2FiMaEx1PwvtNI0dXJzLLNe9n9CSqYbLjk0Wh-2FnkHcW5SEIGCOo9iV4q7d7r7ekeLztRGr4j-2By9UA9ZYNJEP-2Bg7g10FRa3SzUHTOPEqjCGrDPjuqjQ1D9QmO7qJ5-2BJfJ2LAJ6Uw6mLOqoyS-2BtNNS2r-2FXo-2FhnK7ibRJe-2BnNszbhxo4cW8GJCu1ts-2BPhhSUJOUTe123NYT3-2ByTe28XdGaJKfZWGqYTlhCiZ3RQh5DpLZ963jLnTO1vJHWgYPbAwcL4ZfYFMqB740OAih4UUA5VlGWcwtH8JeO5qq96Zg-3D" rel="nofollow">Please RSVP Here!</a> to let us know you plan to attend the Scholarship Seminar.</p>
<p>If you are not in the Denver Metro area, no worries\u2014Zoom access will be available so you can still participate.</p>
<p>And here\u2019s the zoom link:</p>
<p><a href="https://u23754554.ct.sendgrid.net/ls/click?upn=u001.lofmFcFAaz0i6x0AMaUD1kyj28Irr7g5AeKS5EYd0i6ezCM8gWQHye3JeY9zZuzWvjw3Z4yDdzx7A1J24cWBwJYF3xfRxsXp-2FL1nZ-2BBQJH4-3DDWn0_p00DHi-2FiMaEx1PwvtNI0dXJzLLNe9n9CSqYbLjk0Wh-2FnkHcW5SEIGCOo9iV4q7d7r7ekeLztRGr4j-2By9UA9ZYNJEP-2Bg7g10FRa3SzUHTOPEqjCGrDPjuqjQ1D9QmO7qJ5-2BJfJ2LAJ6Uw6mLOqoyS-2BtNNS2r-2FXo-2FhnK7ibRJe-2BnMPb7D7yh2-2FvtIKqeaAGcZ7Dctmb37DFrs15fFySc8YLrLdlED2sescpMMQSxUSqh6Ya47j3gZYuuFBTdiw3FI1GkOOegiP00sxfktwzE6Kk3YWXvtFNqNmqvd52QOkOBI-3D" rel="nofollow">https://us02web.zoom.us/j/8676516438</a></p>
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The Colorado Center for the Blind is a training center and
community of blind and low vision people, proudly affiliated
with the National Federation of the Blind.
<br>
<br>
We believe blind people can do anything. Every day, we
encourage and challenge each student\u2014and they come to
understand their potential as they build the skills and
confidence to live the life they want. Because when you
believe in yourself and experience a thriving community of
positive blind people, nothing can hold you back from
pursuing your dreams.
<br>
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<b>Phone: </b>(303) 778 1130<br>
<div class="location vcard"><span class="adr"><span class="street-address">2233 w shepperd ave</span><br><span class="locality">Littleton</span>, <span class="region">Colorado</span> <span class="postal-code">80120</span><br><span class="country-name">United States</span></span></div><br>
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