<div dir="ltr"><div>Today, we made changes in the Washington Seminar Career Fair that we hope will make it easier for more people to attend. Here's a quick summary:</div><div><br></div><div>1. Registration deadline moved to 5:00 PM Eastern on Tuesday, January 24th,</div><div>2. Walk-ins are allowed. <br></div><div>3. Walk-ins who register onsite by providing their name, phone number, email, and state will receive complete employer information after the career fair.</div><div>4. You do not have to attend the Washington Seminar to attend the career fair. <br></div><div><br></div><div>Below is the new announcement.</div><div><br></div><div>Dick Davis <br></div><div><br></div><div>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif" align="center"><b><span>National

Federation of the Blind Career Fair<span></span></span></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif" align="center"><b><span>Monday, January

30, 2023</span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif" align="center"><b><span><br><span></span></span></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><b><span>(Please read the following

carefully for important changes made 01/17/2023.)</span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><b><span><br><span></span></span></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><span>Are you blind or low vision

and looking for employment? Here’s your big chance!</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><span><br><span></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><span>The National Federation of

the Blind is hosting a Career Fair at the 2023 Washington Seminar. The

Washington Seminar Career Fair will take place Monday, January 30, 2023, from

1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Eastern Time (ET). <br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><span><br><span></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><span>The event will be held

in-person at the Holiday Inn Washington Capitol – National Mall, 550 C

Street, SW, Washington, DC 20024. It will be a traditional in-person

career fair where job seekers will be able to meet directly with employers. <br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><span><br><span></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><span>Like our other career fairs,

the Washington Seminar one will feature a wide variety of employment

opportunities across many fields. This seminar features several federal

government employers, and we have some exciting private sector ones too. <span></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><span><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><span>Job seekers or employment

professionals assisting job seekers wishing to attend the Career Fair need to fill

out the </span><a href="https://nfb.org/form/career-fair-jobseeker-registration" style="color:rgb(5,99,193);text-decoration:underline"><span style="color:blue">Job Seeker

Registration Form</a>.

Employers wishing to find qualified job applicants should fill out the </span><a href="https://nfb.org/form/career-fair-employer-registration" style="color:rgb(5,99,193);text-decoration:underline"><span style="color:blue">Employer

Registration Form</span></a><span>.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><span><br></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><span>We have extended registration

to 5:00 PM on Tuesday, January 24 to give more people time to register.

Professionals who are helping blind people get jobs are welcome to attend the

career fair too. Individuals who register by that date will have their

registration information and resumes sent to registered employers and employer

information sent to them along with additional details about the career fair. <br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><span><br><span></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><u><span>For this career fair,

walk-ins are welcome.

Those who provide us with their name, phone number, email, and state at that

time will get complete employer information sent to them after the career fair. <br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><span><br><span></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><u><span>You are not required to

participate in the Washington Seminar</span></u><span> as a condition of attending the career fair. Local job

applicants and employment professionals are welcome, as are people who just

want to attend the career fair. <br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><span><br><span></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><span>For additional information,

contact Dick Davis at </span><a href="mailto:dickblind@gmail.com" style="color:rgb(5,99,193);text-decoration:underline"><span>dickblind@gmail.com</span></a><span>, John Dubay at </span><a href="mailto:jdubay@leadsatscale.com" style="color:rgb(5,99,193);text-decoration:underline"><span>jdubay@leadsatscale.com</span></a><span>, or Rachel Kuntz at </span><a href="mailto:rachelrkuntz@gmail.com" style="color:rgb(5,99,193);text-decoration:underline"><span>rachelrkuntz@gmail.com</span></a><span>. <span></span></span></p>

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