<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div dir="ltr"></div><div dir="ltr"><br><br><br>Begin forwarded message:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><b>From:</b> Steve Cook via NABS-L <nabs-l@nfbnet.org><br><b>Date:</b> February 18, 2022 at 4:16:14 AM EST<br><b>To:</b> National Association of Blind Students mailing list <nabs-l@nfbnet.org><br><b>Cc:</b> Steve Cook <stanley7709@gmail.com><br><b>Subject:</b> <b>[NABS-L] Aira</b><br><b>Reply-To:</b> National Association of Blind Students mailing list <nabs-l@nfbnet.org><br><br></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><span>Everyone is invited!</span><br><span></span><br><span>The Computer Science & Technology Division of the National Federation of the</span><br><span>Blind of SC will have a technology presentation with a representative from</span><br><span>Aira at 10:00 AM eastern on February 19, 2022! </span><br><span></span><br><span>Visual Interpreting - Get Live, On-demand Access to Visual Information</span><br><span>Aira is a visual interpreting service. Live, on-demand access to visual</span><br><span>information. It's an accommodation or productivity tool that connects you to</span><br><span>actual humans to simplify your daily life. </span><br><span>Access to information is a right, not a privilege. </span><br><span></span><br><span>People who need visual information use Aira for everyday tasks like reading</span><br><span>mail, digital tasks like shopping online, and to navigate their</span><br><span>surroundings, all independently and with confidence.</span><br><span></span><br><span>What is Visual Interpreting?</span><br><span>Aira is a live, human-to-human professional assistance service, an</span><br><span>accommodation or productivity tool, that enhances independence by delivering</span><br><span>on-demand, skilled and reliable visual interpreting for just about any task.</span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span>Who Uses Aira?</span><br><span>Simple, anyone who wants visual information, anytime, anywhere. </span><br><span></span><br><span>How Does Visual Interpreting Work?</span><br><span>Using the camera and an app on your smartphone, a trained agent will assist</span><br><span>by visually interpreting your surroundings, from describing to reading, from</span><br><span>explaining to navigating - just about anything, safely and securely.</span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span>On Your Terms</span><br><span>With Aira, at the touch of a button, people who want access to visual</span><br><span>information have it, enhancing everyday efficiency, engagement, and</span><br><span>independence.</span><br><span></span><br><span>Federation Center Zoom</span><br><span></span><br><span>https://us02web.zoom.us/j/8032543777?pwd=QTVQd2RzN3l6QnNmZ0FmSnp6NG8vQT09</span><br><span>Meeting ID: 803 254 3777 Passcode: 124578</span><br><span>One tap mobile +19292056099,,8032543777# US (New York)</span><br><span></span><br><span>Steve Cook</span><br><span>District 2 State Board Member of the National Federation of the Blind of SC</span><br><span>President of the Computer Science & Technology Division of the National</span><br><span>Federation of the Blind of SC</span><br><span>1st Vice President of the Columbia chapter of the National Federation of the</span><br><span>Blind of SC</span><br><span>Click here to view the National Federation of the Blind of SC 2021 PSA!</span><br><span></span><br><span>The National Federation of the Blind relies on the generosity of our</span><br><span>supporters to help us raise the expectations of blind people, because low</span><br><span>expectations create obstacles between blind people and our dreams. Your</span><br><span>support helps us live the lives we want.</span><br><span></span><br><span>The National Federation of the Blind is a nonprofit, tax-exempt organization</span><br><span>(EIN: 02-0259978) under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.</span><br><span>Donations are tax-deductible as allowed by law.</span><br><span>You can be a part of our mission to help blind people live the lives we</span><br><span>want. Your donations assist us with distributing free white canes, provide</span><br><span>children with Braille and nonvisual skills instruction, introduce blind high</span><br><span>school students to STEM careers, advocate for the rights of blind Americans,</span><br><span>provide free audio newspaper services, contribute to the development of new</span><br><span>technology and provide scholarships to blind students</span><br><span></span><br><span>Click here to join the PAC plan!</span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span>_______________________________________________</span><br><span>NABS-L mailing list</span><br><span>NABS-L@nfbnet.org</span><br><span>http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nabs-l_nfbnet.org</span><br><span>To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for NABS-L:</span><br><span>http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/nabs-l_nfbnet.org/armando%40armandovias.com</span><br><span></span><br></div></blockquote></body></html>