[Massachusetts-NFB] Happy Thanksgiving!!!!

[Theadora Hadzisavidis]

Shara thank you for your wonderful words I know you care for each one us
and our nfb movement. I hope you have a relaxing, peaceful and fun day. I
am thankful you are part of our lives, you have made such a difference!

Sincerely,
Theadora Williams
president of the
National Federation
of the Blind of Greater
Springfield Inc. Chapter

On Thu, Nov 27, 2025, 10:47 AM Shara Winton via Massachusetts-NFB <
massachusetts-nfb at nfbnet.org> wrote:

> Hello Everyone!
>
> I wanted to take a moment to let each of you know, that as I reflect on
> all of the things I am grateful for on this day of thanks;  you are at the
> top of that list!
> I hope your day is filled with Love, good food, rest and rejuvenation. T
> H A N K S G I V I N G – Gratitude in Our Shared MovementT —
> Transformation through Collective Action
> The power we have to reshape systems, expectations, and lives when blind
> people work together.H — Hope Rooted in Lived Experience
> Our confidence in the future grows from the authentic stories and
> leadership of blind individuals.A — Accessibility Advancements We Drive
> From technology to policy to culture, we lead the push for full
> accessibility grounded in real needs.N — Networks of Support and Belonging
> Affiliates, chapters, and divisions fueled by friendships that make no
> blind person feel alone.K — Knowledge-Sharing Across Generations
> Mentorship, leadership development, and the passing forward of experience
> that melds  with emerging generations with new insights.S —
> Self-Determination for Every Blind Person
> Our unwavering belief in the capacity of blind people to direct their own
> lives.G — Growth of Our Movement
> New members, new leaders, and expanding partnerships amplifying the reach
> of our mission.I — Innovation Driven by Blind Creativity
> Bold ideas—from technology to advocacy—that emerge authentically from the
> blind community.V — Voice in Policy and Public Attitudes
> Our influential, organized voice that ensures blind people redefine
> blindness in society and demonstrate there are no boundaries.I —
> Inclusion That’s More Than a Buzzword
> A genuine, lived practice of welcoming all blind people into meaningful
> participation and reframing equal access.N — National Presence with
> Neighborhood Impact
> From Washington, DC, to neighborhoods across America, our work touches
> lives everywhere.G — Generosity of Spirit and Service
> Members freely giving time, energy, expertise, and heart to lift one
> another and build the future for ourselves. I am so grateful to be part
> of our Federation family.
>
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