[Fabs] Fwd: [NABS-L] Tech Time!

[VIAS, ARMANDO]

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> From: Steve Cook via NABS-L <nabs-l at nfbnet.org>
> Date: February 12, 2022 at 6:28:50 AM EST
> To: National Association of Blind Students mailing list <nabs-l at nfbnet.org>
> Cc: Steve Cook <stanley7709 at gmail.com>
> Subject: [NABS-L] Tech Time!
> Reply-To: National Association of Blind Students mailing list <nabs-l at nfbnet.org>
> 
> Coming in just one week!
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> The Computer Science & Technology Division of the National Federation of the
> Blind of SC on February 19, 2022, will have a technology presentation with a
> representative from Aira at 10:00 AM eastern! Read more about AIRA below and
> the Zoom information to join us is before my signature. 
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> Visual Interpreting - Get Live, On-demand Access to Visual Information
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> Aira is a visual interpreting service. Live, on-demand access to visual
> information. It's an accommodation or productivity tool that connects you to
> actual humans to simplify your daily life. 
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> Access to information is a right, not a privilege. 
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> People who need visual information use Aira for everyday tasks like reading
> mail, digital tasks like shopping online, and to navigate their
> surroundings, all independently and with confidence.
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> What is Visual Interpreting?
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> Aira is a live, human-to-human professional assistance service, an
> accommodation or productivity tool, that enhances independence by delivering
> on-demand, skilled and reliable visual interpreting for just about any task.
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> Who Uses Aira?
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> Simple, anyone who wants visual information, anytime, anywhere. 
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> How Does Visual Interpreting Work?
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> Using the camera and an app on your smartphone, a trained agent will assist
> by visually interpreting your surroundings, from describing to reading, from
> explaining to navigating - just about anything, safely and securely.
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> On Your Terms
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> With Aira, at the touch of a button, people who want access to visual
> information have it, enhancing everyday efficiency, engagement, and
> independence.
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> Steve Cook
> 
> District 2 State Board Member of the National Federation of the Blind of SC
> 
> President of the Computer Science & Technology Division of the National
> Federation of the Blind of SC
> 
> 1st Vice President of the Columbia chapter of the National Federation of the
> Blind of SC
> 
> <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H4awrn7eddQ&t=16s> Click here to view the
> National Federation of the Blind of SC 2021 PSA!
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> 
> The National Federation of the Blind relies on the generosity of our
> supporters to help us raise the expectations of blind people, because low
> expectations create obstacles between blind people and our dreams. Your
> support helps us live the lives we want.
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> The National Federation of the Blind is a nonprofit, tax-exempt organization
> (EIN: 02-0259978) under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.
> Donations are tax-deductible as allowed by law.
> 
> You can be a part of our mission to help blind people live the lives we
> want. Your donations assist us with distributing free white canes, provide
> children with Braille and nonvisual skills instruction, introduce blind high
> school students to STEM careers, advocate for the rights of blind Americans,
> provide free audio newspaper services, contribute to the development of new
> technology and provide scholarships to blind students
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> <https://www.nfb.org/PAC> Click here to join the PAC plan!
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