<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">what screen reader and operating system are you using?<div class=""><br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Feb 22, 2016, at 4:00 PM, Yolanda Harris via Community-service <<a href="mailto:community-service@nfbnet.org" class="">community-service@nfbnet.org</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div class="WordSection1" style="page: WordSection1; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;"><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);" class="">I tried to fill out the survey and could not check the appropriate boxes.<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);" class=""> </span></div><div class=""><div style="border-style: solid none none; border-top-color: rgb(181, 196, 223); border-top-width: 1pt; padding: 3pt 0in 0in;" class=""><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" class=""><b class=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;" class="">From:</span></b><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;" class=""><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Community-service [<a href="mailto:community-service-bounces@nfbnet.org" class="">mailto:community-service-bounces@nfbnet.org</a>]<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><b class="">On Behalf Of<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></b>Darian Smith via Community-service<br class=""><b class="">Sent:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Monday, February 22, 2016 5:16 PM<br class=""><b class="">To:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Community Service Discussion List<br class=""><b class="">Cc:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Darian Smith<br class=""><b class="">Subject:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>[Community-service] We Want to Hear From You!<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div></div></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" class=""><span class="apple-tab-span"><span style="font-size: 8.5pt;" class=""> <span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></span><span style="font-size: 8.5pt;" class="">Friends,<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" class=""><span style="font-size: 8.5pt;" class=""> </span></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" class=""><span style="font-size: 8.5pt;" class=""> Make your voice heard!! <o:p class=""></o:p></span></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" class=""><span style="font-size: 8.5pt;" class="">As you well know, this is the official discussion list of the National Federation of the Blind Community Service Division.<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" class=""><span style="font-size: 8.5pt;" class=""> As a division we believe that the blind aren’t just takers from society, we are givers in society..<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" class=""><span style="font-size: 8.5pt;" class=""> As members of the National Federation of the Blind, we believe that blindness is not the characteristic that defines us or our future and that community service is only the logical extension or outlet in which we can show our beliefs in the true capability of the blind and of blind people.<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" class=""><span style="font-size: 8.5pt;" class=""> But how do we do this? Help us by telling us!<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" class=""><span style="font-size: 8.5pt;" class=""> Please fill out this brief survey so that your voice can be heard and that you can play an important role in what we do!<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; min-height: 13px;" class=""><span style="font-size: 8.5pt;" class=""> <o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" class=""><u class=""><span style="color: rgb(71, 135, 255);" class=""><a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1zcyvxi7saDbIcC7EkKLdJYrtzHNBGgx995yvRUBqazM/viewform" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline;" class="">https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1zcyvxi7saDbIcC7EkKLdJYrtzHNBGgx995yvRUBqazM/viewform</a></span></u><span style="color: rgb(71, 135, 255);" class=""><o:p class=""></o:p></span></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" class=""><span style="font-size: 8.5pt;" class="">.<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; min-height: 13px;" class=""><span style="font-size: 8.5pt;" class=""> <o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; min-height: 13px;" class=""><span style="font-size: 8.5pt;" class=""> <o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; min-height: 13px;" class=""><span style="font-size: 8.5pt;" class=""> <o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" class=""><span style="font-size: 8.5pt;" class=""> Thanks,<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" class=""><span style="font-size: 8.5pt;" class=""> Darian<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" class=""><span style="font-size: 8.5pt;" class=""> </span></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" class=""><span style="font-size: 8.5pt;" class="">Darian Smith<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" class=""><span style="font-size: 8.5pt;" class="">President, National Federation of the Blind Community Service Division. <o:p class=""></o:p></span></div></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; min-height: 13px;" class=""><span style="font-size: 8.5pt;" class=""> <o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class=""><div class=""><div class=""><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" class="">Darian Smith<o:p class=""></o:p></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" class="">President, National Federation of the Blind Community Service Division<o:p class=""></o:p></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" class="">Web:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://www.nfbcommunityservice.org/" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline;" class="">www.nfbcommunityservice.org</a><o:p class=""></o:p></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" class="">Twitter: @NFBCSDivision,@goldengateace<o:p class=""></o:p></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" class="">Facebook: search for “National Federation of the Blind Community Service Division"<o:p class=""></o:p></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" class=""><u class=""><span style="color: rgb(71, 135, 255);" class="">E-mail: <a href="mailto:president@nfbcommunityservice.org" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline;" class="">president@nfbcommunityservice.org</a></span></u><span style="color: rgb(71, 135, 255);" class=""><o:p class=""></o:p></span></div></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" class=""> <o:p class=""></o:p></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" class="">(415)215-9809<o:p class=""></o:p></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" class=""> <o:p class=""></o:p></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" class="">The National Federation of the Blind knows that blindness is not the<o:p class=""></o:p></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" class="">characteristic that defines you or your future. Every day we raise the<o:p class=""></o:p></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" class="">expectations of blind people, because low expectations create obstacles<o:p class=""></o:p></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" class="">between blind people and our dreams. You can live the life you want;<o:p class=""></o:p></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" class="">blindness is not what holds you back.<o:p class=""></o:p></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" class=""> “We need your service, right now, at this moment - our moment - in history. I'm not going to tell you what your role should be; that's for you to discover. But I am going to ask you to play your part; ask you to stand up; ask you to put your foot firmly into the current of history” — Barack Obama <o:p class=""></o:p></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" class=""> Help drive change for the blind .<o:p class=""></o:p></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" class="">Donate your car to the National Federation of the Blind today!<o:p class=""></o:p></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" class=""><span style="color: rgb(87, 86, 214);" class="">For more information, please visit: <a href="http://www.carshelpingtheblind.org/" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline;" class="">www.carshelpingtheblind.org</a> or call 1-855-659-9314<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; 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<div style="orphans: 2; widows: 2;" class="">Darian Smith</div><div style="orphans: 2; widows: 2;" class=""><span style="text-align: -webkit-auto;" class=""> President, National Federation of the Blind of California, Community Service Division. </span></div><div style="orphans: 2; widows: 2;" class=""><a href="mailto:dsmithnfb@gmail.com" class="">dsmithnfb@gmail.com</a></div><div style="orphans: 2; widows: 2;" class="">(415)215-9809</div><div style="orphans: 2; widows: 2;" class="">Personal Twitter: @goldengateace</div><div style="orphans: 2; widows: 2;" class=""><span style="-webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" class="">NFBC: @nfbca and NFB: @nfb_Voice </span></div><div style="orphans: 2; widows: 2;" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class="" style="orphans: auto; widows: auto;"><div class=""><div class="" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><div class=""><div class=""><div class="" style="margin: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;">The National Federation of the Blind knows that blindness is not the</div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;">characteristic that defines you or your future. Every day we raise the</div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;">expectations of blind people, because low expectations create obstacles</div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;">between blind people and our dreams. You can live the life you want;</div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;">blindness is not what holds you back</div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;"><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;"><br class=""></div></div></div></div></div></blockquote><div class="">“ A good Head and a good heart are always a formidable combination” </div><div class=""> - Nelson Mandela. </div><div class=""></div></div><div style="orphans: 2; widows: 2;" class=""><h2 class="quoteBreadcrumb" style="margin: 0px 0px 4px; color: rgb(56, 33, 16); font-weight: normal; padding: 0px 0px 15px; font-size: 20px; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; line-height: 18px; orphans: auto; widows: auto;"><br class=""></h2></div><div style="orphans: 2; widows: 2;" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class="">Vehicle Donations Take the Blind Further <br class="">Donate your car to the National Federation of the Blind today!<br class=""></blockquote></div><div class=""><span style="orphans: 2; widows: 2;" class="">For more information, please visit: </span><a href="http://www.carshelpingtheblind.org/" style="orphans: 2; widows: 2;" class="">www.carshelpingtheblind.org</a><span style="orphans: 2; widows: 2;" class=""> or call 1-855-659-9314</span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre;"> </span></div>
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