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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%'><tr style='height:15.0pt'><td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;height:15.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr><td valign=top style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=600 style='width:6.25in'><tr><td style='background:white;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 align=left width="100%" style='width:100.0%'><tr style='height:7.5pt'><td width="100%" valign=top style='width:100.0%;background:#0075C9;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;height:7.5pt'><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0><tr><td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0><tr><td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><img width=600 height=28 style='width:6.25in;height:.2916in' id="_x0000_i1034" src="https://nfb.org/images/nfb/images/images/top-blue-bar.jpg"><o:p></o:p></p></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></td></tr><tr><td style='background:white;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 align=left width="100%" style='width:100.0%'><tr style='height:7.5pt'><td width="100%" valign=top style='width:100.0%;background:white;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;height:7.5pt'><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0><tr><td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0><tr><td style='padding:10.0pt 10.0pt 10.0pt 10.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=28995&qid=8368911"><span style='text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=240 height=264 style='width:2.5in;height:2.75in' id="_x0000_i1033" src="https://nfb.org/images/nfb/images/images/nfb-logo-for-email-template.jpg" alt="National Federation of the Blind logo and tagline live the life you want"></span><span style='text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=247 height=151 style='width:2.5763in;height:1.5763in' id="_x0000_i1032" src="https://nfb.org/sites/nfb.org/files/2022-09/mdod-logo-new-1.png" alt="National Federation of the Blind logo and tagline live the life you want"></span></a><o:p></o:p></p></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></td></tr><tr><td style='background:white;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;border-color:initial'><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 align=left width=600 style='width:6.25in'><tr style='height:15.0pt'><td width="100%" valign=top style='width:100.0%;background:white;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;height:15.0pt'><h1><span style='color:black'>Accessibility Boutique: Low-Vision Accessibility Face off February 28, 2023, 2:00 to 3:30 p.m. ET</span><o:p></o:p></h1><p><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'>Tuesday, February 28, 2023, from 2:00 to 3:30 p.m. via Zoom</span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'><a href="https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=28168&qid=8111077" target="_blank">Register today for the Low-Vision Smartphone Accessibility Face Off Boutique</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'>Do you have low-vision? If so, most smartphones have low-vision accessibility features that can make them easier for you to use. Learning about low-vision accessibility on smartphones, and keeping up to date with all the latest developments can be difficult.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'>The National Federation of the Blind, in partnership with the Maryland Department of Disabilities, is sponsoring a Low-Vision Smartphone Accessibility Face Off Boutique on February 28, 2023, from 2:00 to 3:30 p.m. ET. Here, attendees will learn how the low-vision accessibility features of iOS and Android stack-up against each other. Once you learn about the pros and cons of accessibility features of each operating system, you will be able to decide which one comes out on top to meet your individual needs! Topics to be covered include:</span><o:p></o:p></p><ul type=disc><li style='mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'>Pre-installed low-vision accessibility functions on each operating system</span><o:p></o:p></li><li style='mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'>Using third-party applications to enhance smartphone low-vision accessibility</span><o:p></o:p></li><li style='mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'>Comparisons between similar functions of each operating system</span><o:p></o:p></li></ul><p><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'>Don’t miss this opportunity to learn more about iOS and Android smartphone low-vision accessibility features. Sign-up today for the National Federation of the Blind’s Low-Vision Smartphone Accessibility Face Off Boutique on February 28, 2023, from 2:00 to 3:30 p.m. ET.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'><a href="https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=28168&qid=8111077" target="_blank">Register today for the Low-Vision Smartphone Accessibility Face Off Boutique</a>, February 28, 2023, 2:00 to 3:30 p.m.</span><o:p></o:p></p><h2><span style='font-size:20.0pt;color:black'>About Center of Excellence in Nonvisual Accessibility</span><o:p></o:p></h2><p><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'>The National Federation of the Blind is the transformative membership and advocacy organization of blind people. Our Center of Excellence in Nonvisual Accessibility (CENA) provides resources and events with access technology experts. <a href="https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=28996&qid=8368911">Learn more about CENA</a>. 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