[il-talk] 4/28 agenda
Patti Gregory-Chang
pattichang at att.net
Wed Apr 28 00:44:26 UTC 2010
NFBI Board Meeting Agenda
April 28th, 2010
Conference Call.
We will have an April 28th, NFBI board meeting. We will start at 7:00. Call
into 218 936 1200 and use code 6324. On the agenda are:
Imagination Fund LeAnne M. and Parnell Diggs
Secretary's report minutes
Need to officially approve our 2/17/10 minutes. E-mailed on 4/24
3/21/10 minutes will also be up for approval. E-mailed on 4/24.
Treasurer's 1st quarter official report
Illinois Instructional Materials Center. - Bill
Report on DHS portion of the state budget. What percentage rate of funding
was cut from the Illinois Instructional Materials Center.
Presidential Report
Report on conversations with Ray Campbell about BSPC
ISVI proposal for academy in Chicago - Sent e-mails voicing NFBI's
opposition to the plan as presently constituted.
BSPC appointments - Bill Reif
Charlene, Dave, and Larry Whewell
Development - Cathy
Update on who has given names
Washington Seminar Report
Sales Comm Report
Webpage - Patti -- Bill L.
We are scoping the page now.
Bill is developing a framework which Faheem will fill in. After we
beta test, we will migrate the whole thing.
Parents seminar - Debbie Stein
Freedom Link Component: Kelly Doty
Freedom Link budget - Kelly
Scholarships
Advocacy committee report - Annette
State legislation committee report Bill
Update on last meeting. Update on Braille and Custody bills.
Sales Committee - Mary Lou G.
Meeting is scheduled for 5/6 at 7:00.
Transportation - web access issues Denise and Steve H.
National Convention - Patti
Who can work Independence Market.
I have Kelly, Dave, Cathy Randall and I.
State Convention - Denise and Patti
Agenda planning -
LAW participants
Junior High Leadership participants
Pam Redding
Reading on the go segment
Social Security Info
Able Group - panel
Friday afternoon - social networking
Saturday morning - parents breakfast
Saturday afternoon - significant others
Sunday morning - Student breakfast
PAC standings
New Business:
UIC Tech Expo - Bill and Mary Lou
Let me know if you have additional agenda items.
To sponsor me in the race for independence which raises funds for the
Imagination Fund affiliated with the NFB Jernigan Institute, you can go to
www.raceforindependence.org. Help us build innovative programs and products
to gain true independence. For more information on NFB, the Jernigan
Institute and the Imagination Fund, go to www.nfb.org.
P.S. National Federation of the Blind of Illinois is now on twitter at
www.twitter.com/nfbi.
We also have a facebook page. Just search for our full name.
Patti Gregory-Chang
President, National Federation of the Blind of Illinois
pattichang at att.net
www.nfbofillinois.org
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