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National Federation of the Blind logo and tagline live the life you want. A colorful illustration of Mardi Gras mask and beads. Text says, National Convention July 8 - 13, 2025 New Orleans."></span><o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr><td style='background:white;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><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;border-color:initial'><h1><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>Continue the #NFB25 Experience: Virtual Seminars from Sponsors</span><o:p></o:p></h1><p><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>Thank you for participating in the 2025 National Federation of the Blind National Convention this week. As the convention concludes, the experience will continue with upcoming virtual events presented by our <a href="https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=39717&qid=11474255">2025 National Convention Sponsors</a>.</span><o:p></o:p></p><h2><span style='font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>More than Guide Dogs, presented by Leader Dogs for the Blind</span><o:p></o:p></h2><p><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>July 16, 2025 from 3:00–4:00 p.m. Eastern</span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>Leader Dogs for the Blind will share information about their programs and services. Although Leader Dog is known for their guide dog program, they offer a wide variety of other programs, including Orientation & Mobility, Teen O&M, and Teen summer camp. Speakers: Alyssa Otis & Leslie Hoskins.</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/civicrm/mailing/url?u=39718&qid=11474255">Access the More than Guide Dogs Zoom Information</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><h2><span style='font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>Using Slack with a Screen Reader, Presented by Slack</span><o:p></o:p></h2><p><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>July 17, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. Eastern</span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>This will be an encore of the demonstration from the NFB National Convention. In this demonstration, they'll provide an overview of using Slack's desktop client with a screen reader and leave time for questions and discussion from the participants. Speaker: Todd Kloots.</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/civicrm/mailing/url?u=39719&qid=11474255">View the Using Slack with a Screen Reader Zoom Information</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><h2><span style='font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>Expanding Your Horizons: Get the Blindness Skills Training You Deserve to Build the Life You Want! Presented by Saavi Services for the Blind</span><o:p></o:p></h2><p><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>July 22, 2025 at 3:00 p.m. Eastern</span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>Did you know you can attend blindness skills training in another state, often fully funded by Vocational Rehabilitation? This session will help you take that next step by covering how to access out-of-state training, who pays for training, what to expect from the experience, and what options are available. Speaker: Joanne Williams</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/civicrm/mailing/url?u=39720&qid=11474255">Access the Expanding Your Horizons Zoom Details</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><h2><span style='font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>Check Out Target: Accessible to All</span><o:p></o:p></h2><p><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>July 22, 2025 from 3:00–4:00 p.m. Eastern</span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>Join Target to learn how they create accessible experiences for all of their guests. They'll share details about the first fully accessible self-checkout in retail. Bring your questions. Speaker: Steve Decker.</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/civicrm/mailing/url?u=39721&qid=11474255">Access the Check Out Target Meeting Information</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><h2><span style='font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>Making Science Accessible Through Research by the Blind for the Blind, presented by Independence Science</span><o:p></o:p></h2><p><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>July 29, 2025 from 5:00–6:00 p.m. Eastern</span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>Join to learn about the latest projects their blind scientists are working on from science podcasts for children staring blind scientists to ways to get accessible materials independently to research on how to make science more inclusive for blind students. </span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>Their lived experience supports their research and leads them to pursue a better future. Speakers: Dr. Peter Walters, Ashley Neybert, Michael Hingson, and Danielle Guzman-Orth.</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/civicrm/mailing/url?u=39722&qid=11474255">Access the Making Science Accessible Zoom Information</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><h2><span style='font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>The Free NASA OST Units Have Landed: New and Improved Equitable STEM Activities for Grades 3-8 optimized for Blind and Low-Vision Learners, Presented by PLANETS</span><o:p></o:p></h2><p><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>August 4, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. Pacific</span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>Come learn about PLANETS! PLANETS is an Out of School time program for educators and youth in grades 3-8 providing STEM learning with an emphasis on NASA planetary science and engineering. PLANETS supports all learners, including blind and low-vision learners. Speakers: Stephanie Jackson & Stephanie McMahon.</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/civicrm/mailing/url?u=39723&qid=11474255">Register for the NASA OST Units Have Landed event.</a> They will send you a zoom link prior to the event. </span><o:p></o:p></p><h2><span style='font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>Envision – Level Up and Workforce Pathways </span><o:p></o:p></h2><p><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>August 4, 2025 at 7:00 p.m. Eastern</span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>In this seminar, you'll learn more about Envision's Level Up and Workforce Pathways programs available to blind and low vision consumers nationwide. Level Up, for 14-22 age youth, provides a 1-week immersive experience on the campus of Wichita State University covering a variety of applied career skills. Workforce Pathways, available to working age. Speakers: Mika Pyyhkala, Hannah Christenson.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>The Zoom details are coming soon.</span><o:p></o:p></p><h2><span style='font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>SELVAS BLV Product Overview</span><o:p></o:p></h2><p><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>August 28, 2025 from 5:00–6:00 p.m. Central</span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>Learn about the productivity and ease of use from SELVAS BLV Braille tablets, Braille displays, and book reader and multimedia player/recorder. Whether you're joining us for the first time, or you're a long-time HIMS customer, we welcome and look forward to your participation. Speakers: Earle Harrison and Antonio Guimaraes.</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/civicrm/mailing/url?u=39734&qid=11474255">View the Selvas BLV Zoom Information</a></span><o:p></o:p></p></td></tr></table></td></tr><tr style='height:6.0pt'><td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;height:6.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;display:none'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=600 style='width:6.25in;background:#002F6D'><tr style='height:45.0pt'><td width=135 style='width:101.25pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;height:45.0pt'></td><td width=55 style='width:41.25pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;height:45.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:white'><a href="https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=39725&qid=11474255"><span style='border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=100 height=100 style='width:1.0416in;height:1.0416in' id="Picture_x0020_2" src="cid:~WRD0001.jpg" alt="Image removed by sender. 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