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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>FYI<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Best Regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Maryanne Melley<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>President<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>National Federation of the Blind of Connecticut<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>860-212-5549<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>maryanne.melley@gmail.com<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>“Live the Life You Want; Blindness is Not What Holds You Back”<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",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>From:</b> NFBNet-Members-List <nfbnet-members-list-bounces@nfbnet.org> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Blake, Lou Ann via NFBNet-Members-List<br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, June 2, 2021 3:10 PM<br><b>To:</b> 'nfbnet-members-list@nfbnet.org' <nfbnet-members-list@nfbnet.org><br><b>Subject:</b> [Nfbnet-members-list] Blind and low-vision adults needed for research survey on accessible mobile app interfaces<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a name="_Hlk73537103"><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>The below research participant solicitation is being provided for informational purposes only. The National Federation of the Blind has no involvement in this research, but we believe that it may contribute to our research mission.</span><o:p></o:p></a></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk73537103'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> </span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk73537103'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Have you had trouble with inaccessible or confusing mobile app interfaces? Are you over 18 years old and is blind or have low vision? If so, we would love to hear from you! Our research is focused on developing more detailed guidelines for a mobile app interface that works for YOU. Participants will be entered in a raffle for $20 gift cards upon completion of the survey as our thanks for sharing your opinion.</span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk73537103'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> </span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk73537103'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>If you have any questions/concerns, please do not hesitate to contact Rez MilalWlos at </span></span><a href="mailto:rm7312@rit.edu"><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk73537103'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>rm7312@rit.edu</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk73537103'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk73537103'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>. Thank you for your time and consideration. The link to the survey is below.</span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk73537103'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> </span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk73537103'></span><a href="https://forms.gle/KL9WmBKXJwJK2Tpe9"><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk73537103'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>https://forms.gle/KL9WmBKXJwJK2Tpe9</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk73537103'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk73537103'></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Lou Ann Blake, J.D.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Director of Research Programs, Blindness Initiatives<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>200 East Wells Street, Baltimore, MD 21230<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>(410) 659-9314, extension 2221 | <a href="mailto:lblake@nfb.org">lblake@nfb.org</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://nfb.org/"><span style='text-decoration:none'><img border=0 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