[il-talk] December 10, 2015 7 pm NFBI board meeting reminder and amended agenda

[Denise Avant]

Hello all, 
this is just a reminder that on December 10, 2015 at 7 pm, we will have the NFBI board meeting. All are welcome. the number is 641-715-3273 and the code is 6324. An amended agenda is attached.
National Federation Of The Blind Of Illinois Board Meeting

Date: December 10, 2015

Time: 7 pm

Call: (641)-715-3273 Code 6324



(All are welcome)

 

I.               Call To Order

             II. Roll Call

           III. Secretary’s Report

           IV. Third Quarter Treasury Report sent November 27, 2015 – Patti Chang 

             V. Draft Budget Patti Chang – sent November 28, 2015

            VI. Unspent grant money? – Patti Chang

          VII. Blast 2016 – Ed Birmingham

        VIII. Committee Reports

           A. Membership Committee – sent November 29, 2015


          B. Federal Legislation Report – sent November 18, 2015

C. Development Committee Report- sent November 18, 2015

(amended report sent December 5, 2015)

D. Transportation Committee Report – sent November 21, 2015

e. state legislation committee Report sent December 3, 2015

F. scholarship Committee Report sent December 4, 2015
G. Freedom link Committee Report Sent  December 4, 2015
H. Special Events Committee Report sent November 30, 2015
IX.  Fund Raising
 A. Appeal Letters 

         B. Raffle.


         C. Certificate Program

        D. Future affiliate fundraisers for 2016


        X. LOL Squared Braille Readers Are Leaders Program – (Illinois and Minnesota) – Debbie Stein

XI. BELL Programs For 2016 – Patti Chang

XII. Scholarship Program

a. State Scholarship Program- deadline March 31, 2016- - Debbie Stein

        B. National Scholarship Program - deadline March 31, 2016 Patti Chang

XIII. Spring Seminar – April 15-16 - Debbie Stein

XIV.  Washington seminar 2016 - January 25-28 - Denise Avant

XV.       Chapter Reports


 A. Chicago Chapter Report – Debbie Kent Stein

     B. Ferris Wheel Chapter- Bill Reif

      C. Bloomington –

     D. Four Rivers Chapter – Brian Sumner

E. Black Hawk Chapter – Tori Clark

 F. At Large Chapter – Linda Hendle

 G. Student Chapter – Adrienne Falconer


     XVI. National Convention

      Dates: June 30, 2016-July 5, 2016

     Where Orlando Florida 

    Hotel: Rosen Shinkle Creek

  Chappell Dennis Assistance deadline  May 1, 2016

  Jernigan Scholarship  

 XVII. Old Business

 Update on BBSs



PAC Plan _ Illinois 32 - Patti Chang

XVIII.  New Business

 NFBI State convention 2016

XIX.  Adjourn

          

Denise R. Avant
President, National Federation Of The Blind Of Illinois
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