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--></style></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Perfect, Thank you.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Kind regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Claudia <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></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'> Colorado-Talk <colorado-talk-bounces@nfbnet.org> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Maureen Nietfeld via Colorado-Talk<br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, February 3, 2026 9:51 AM<br><b>To:</b> colorado-talk@nfbnet.org<br><b>Cc:</b> Maureen Nietfeld <maureenbassmaster@gmail.com><br><b>Subject:</b> [Colorado-Talk] Fwd: Pizza & Scholarships \u2013 Attend the 2026 NFBCO Scholarship Seminar!<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-line-height-alt:11.55pt'><span lang=EN>Maureen Nietfeld<br>Director of Student Services</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN>Pronouns: she/her/hers</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-line-height-alt:11.55pt'><span lang=EN> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN>Colorado Center for the Blind</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN>Phone: <u>303.778.1130 Ext: 233</u></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN>Fax: <u>303.778.1598</u></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><u><span lang=EN>2233 W. Shepperd Ave.</span></u><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><u><span lang=EN>Littleton, CO 80120</span></u><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN>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.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN>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.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN><a href="http://cocenter.org/">cocenter.org</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN><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><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><br>Begin forwarded message:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><b>From:</b> CCB <ccb@cocenter.org><br><b>Date:</b> January 28, 2026 at 8:18:40<span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>\u202f</span>AM 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><o:p></o:p></p></div></blockquote><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>\ufeff</span><o:p></o:p></p><div><h1>National Federation of the Blind of Colorado<o:p></o:p></h1><h2>2026 Scholarship Seminar<o:p></o:p></h2><p><span style='font-size:16.0pt'>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.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><strong><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif'>Date:</span></strong><span style='font-size:16.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:16.0pt'>February 21, 2026<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><strong><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif'>Location:</span></strong><span style='font-size:16.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:16.0pt'>Colorado Center for the Blind<br>2233 W. Shepherd Avenue<br>Littleton, CO 80120<o:p></o:p></span></p><h3>Schedule:<o:p></o:p></h3><p><span style='font-size:16.0pt'>Lunch will be served at 12:15 PM, followed by the scholarship seminar from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:16.0pt'>(Pizza lunch is included!)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:16.0pt'>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.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:16.0pt'>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.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:16.0pt'><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">Please RSVP Here!</a> to let us know you plan to attend the Scholarship Seminar.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:16.0pt'>If you are not in the Denver Metro area, no worries\u2014Zoom access will be available so you can still participate.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:16.0pt'>And here\u2019s the zoom link:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:16.0pt'><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">https://us02web.zoom.us/j/8676516438</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:16.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:#D9D9D9'><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;background:#D9D9D9'><span style='color:black'><br>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. <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:#D9D9D9'><b><span style='color:black'>Phone: </span></b><span style='color:black'>(303) 778 1130<o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:#D9D9D9'><span class=street-address><span style='color:black'>2233 w shepperd ave</span></span><span style='color:black'><br><span class=locality>Littleton</span><span class=adr>, </span><span class=region>Colorado</span><span class=adr> </span><span class=postal-code>80120</span><br><span class=country-name>United States</span><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:#D9D9D9'><span style='color:black'><br><b>Web:</b> <a href="https://u23754554.ct.sendgrid.net/ls/click?upn=u001.lofmFcFAaz0i6x0AMaUD1kyj28Irr7g5AeKS5EYd0i6ezCM8gWQHye3JeY9zZuzW-2BhPuntr6BKL7eAnAe3yK9SVJI67hUWIgUQCT6QMjbw0-3DEcZI_p00DHi-2FiMaEx1PwvtNI0dXJzLLNe9n9CSqYbLjk0Wh-2FnkHcW5SEIGCOo9iV4q7d7r7ekeLztRGr4j-2By9UA9ZYNJEP-2Bg7g10FRa3SzUHTOPEqjCGrDPjuqjQ1D9QmO7qJ5-2BJfJ2LAJ6Uw6mLOqoyS-2BtNNS2r-2FXo-2FhnK7ibRJe-2BnPvHJ1Or-2B4nxU4J8wspdxzTs3U1VKc2ZhFTZPFQIrcvZ7z-2F6XRZujkIAUuML2zppuDMjzPrk-2BlEpBivJEBD6PLOfvI6y1yiyP0zZ1ZykopXJM6j7ytyEP2UWUzXGgdSTLA-3D">cocenter.org</a><br><a href="https://u23754554.ct.sendgrid.net/ls/click?upn=u001.lofmFcFAaz0i6x0AMaUD1kyj28Irr7g5AeKS5EYd0i6ezCM8gWQHye3JeY9zZuzWlWaLMnSKBSWN7HKpxWEkRTKcTCN4HPwchiivc4tRYKo-3DGG1__p00DHi-2FiMaEx1PwvtNI0dXJzLLNe9n9CSqYbLjk0Wh-2FnkHcW5SEIGCOo9iV4q7d7r7ekeLztRGr4j-2By9UA9ZYNJEP-2Bg7g10FRa3SzUHTOPEqjCGrDPjuqjQ1D9QmO7qJ5-2BJfJ2LAJ6Uw6mLOqoyS-2BtNNS2r-2FXo-2FhnK7ibRJe-2BnOSVLdGDeHpynLsa-2FB4PrZH8ugOMM1eMNdzJ8XmhMkaJBcTiSbF8YP4fCCuY-2BLgJ7Ct4TxHSm7-2BgO9Sc2e7Z7oL8xL9F46-2B5QBDCHkTcPRBLZ7GahX7S-2FCW6V0vFahW-2B10-3D">Facebook</a> <a href="https://u23754554.ct.sendgrid.net/ls/click?upn=u001.lofmFcFAaz0i6x0AMaUD1kyj28Irr7g5AeKS5EYd0i6ezCM8gWQHye3JeY9zZuzWpjxutvUNfuf8jTa-2FxZmGoQm7HQlS0yBRFMNcUInHZQY-3D_Jm__p00DHi-2FiMaEx1PwvtNI0dXJzLLNe9n9CSqYbLjk0Wh-2FnkHcW5SEIGCOo9iV4q7d7r7ekeLztRGr4j-2By9UA9ZYNJEP-2Bg7g10FRa3SzUHTOPEqjCGrDPjuqjQ1D9QmO7qJ5-2BJfJ2LAJ6Uw6mLOqoyS-2BtNNS2r-2FXo-2FhnK7ibRJe-2BnObWfj3milDWg453sU4JED2r0H-2F-2FOIw-2FxhwVk3jRrv8tp0ow0TPRfjGREP3tumwHVRe3zDoEqw9z0uU-2Ba50F-2BBD6qcyCU6-2BphNpozCG4UmNu9e5NydqZB5oTN-2B05DKWRjg-3D">Twitter</a> <a href="https://u23754554.ct.sendgrid.net/ls/click?upn=u001.lofmFcFAaz0i6x0AMaUD1kyj28Irr7g5AeKS5EYd0i6ezCM8gWQHye3JeY9zZuzWgPKK56jEO6KXhKr6njyPdD-2BXaE-2FhGffk3RlNVLNGHVs-3DSnTF_p00DHi-2FiMaEx1PwvtNI0dXJzLLNe9n9CSqYbLjk0Wh-2FnkHcW5SEIGCOo9iV4q7d7r7ekeLztRGr4j-2By9UA9ZYNJEP-2Bg7g10FRa3SzUHTOPEqjCGrDPjuqjQ1D9QmO7qJ5-2BJfJ2LAJ6Uw6mLOqoyS-2BtNNS2r-2FXo-2FhnK7ibRJe-2BnOPd6a6Z-2BoQUSdCHzYZa1dVEV2T-2FbxvcQdbTLfN6Ojojy4yuAvOEfDD4fHqNhp0dkcMHc8M-2Frp8y1-2F-2BxNmgRtJAgoK825dT6KJdeEoiAHtLfZx1-2BoJfcyn6hw9tmcTUX90-3D">YouTube</a> <br>Click the following link to <a href="https://u23754554.ct.sendgrid.net/ls/click?upn=u001.lofmFcFAaz0i6x0AMaUD1kyj28Irr7g5AeKS5EYd0i5YXbCJSVZDjdFqRh3OJMGI-2BzBBy-2FkJzlNBsCHIVps2EWysDDfSzfHE7Qh3SSoIvwip8hqF4WSNHxGukDwrqKJB1FA0eg75vKbCnvrv4dWqkw-3D-3DhzTT_p00DHi-2FiMaEx1PwvtNI0dXJzLLNe9n9CSqYbLjk0Wh-2FnkHcW5SEIGCOo9iV4q7d7r7ekeLztRGr4j-2By9UA9ZYNJEP-2Bg7g10FRa3SzUHTOPEqjCGrDPjuqjQ1D9QmO7qJ5-2BJfJ2LAJ6Uw6mLOqoyS-2BtNNS2r-2FXo-2FhnK7ibRJe-2BnMyVmOjwitiKqaUAPsNU63zCR4DW8NgBrK7J0zM8fe1vO6QJgsBcmssA9it2B29h1fD9ybAan-2FTYhBoxo1BiBw1oJQXAFEXPe0JmAlS-2B7IgMHEfeZvJiXJO8GRhHbEUlts-3D">Unsubscribe</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><img border=0 width=1 height=1 style='width:.0104in;height:.0104in' id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.gif@01DC94F5.F10A1360"><img border=0 width=1 height=1 style='width:.0104in;height:.0104in' id="Picture_x0020_2" src="cid:image001.gif@01DC94F5.F10A1360"><o:p></o:p></p></div></blockquote></div></body></html>