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<h1><b>Upcoming Event with a Panel of Successfully Employed
Professionals</b></h1><br><br>
Where the Blind Work Webinar | Wednesday, April 27, 2022 at 8:00 p.m.
Eastern<br><br>
Join the National Federation of the Blind as we celebrate the work and
accomplishments of blind and low-vision people with a panel discussion.
Unemployment and under-employment persist as among the most stubborn
factors affecting blind peoples pursuit of cultural and economic equity
in society. Below is our panel and discussion topics for the
webinar:<br><br>
Hear about what a typical day looks like <br><br>
Discover elements that prepare for career success<br><br>
Education, training, life experience? <br><br>
Hear how attitudinal and accessibility barriers are overcome at
work<br><br>
Learn about alternative techniques and strategies used to do these jobs
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Braille, tactile methods, access technology? <br><br>
Advocating for accommodations on the job<br><br>
Register now:
<a href="https://nfb.org/programs-services/employment/where-the-blind-work-webinars-registration">
https://nfb.org/programs-services/employment/where-the-blind-work-webinars-registration</a>
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We look forward to your participation.<br><br>
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<h2><b>About National Federation of the Blind Employment
Initiatives</b></h2><br><br>
With opportunities to compete in the workplace in terms of equality,
blind people can achieve careers based on their dreams, talents, and
abilities. The National Federation of the Blind connects working-age
blind people with an opportunities and resources to compete in the
workplace on terms of equality. For more information, contact Maurice
Peret, NOMCT, Coordinator of Career, Mentoring & Employment Programs,
at <a href="mailto:mperet@nfb.org">mperet@nfb.org</a> or 410-659-9314,
extension 2350.<br>
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