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<h1><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Attend the Virtual Career Exploration Fair</span><o:p></o:p></h1>
<p><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">April 28, 7:00-9:00 p.m., Eastern, via Zoom</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Blind people deserve equitable access to steady, fulfilling employment that is commensurate by our talents, skills, and aspirations. Expanding our opportunities begins with understanding
the wide range of careers available across industries.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Join the National Federation of the Blind for our virtual career exploration fair, hosted by our National Employment Committee in collaboration with our National Divisions.
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<p><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Meet blind professionals working in areas of Entrepreneurship, Human Services, Performing Arts, and many other fields. Learn about career options, pathways for education and training,
and strategies that have helped them succeed.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://nfb.org/programs-services/employment/career-expo" target="_blank">Register for the Career Expo Fair</a> by April 17, 2026.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<h2><span style="font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">About National Federation of the Blind Employment Initiatives</span><o:p></o:p></h2>
<p><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">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 opportunities and resources to compete in the workplace on terms of equality. For more information, contact Nikki Jackson, Employment Programs Coordinator, at <a href="mailto:njackson@nfb.org" target="_blank">njackson@nfb.org</a> or
410-659-9314, extension 2404.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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