[MDPOBC] Don't Mute me event

[Bridges Help Desk]

Thank you, Conchita. I have shared on Facebook.

This is such a wonderful opportunity for students to connect with blind
mentors. I hope many come!


Carlton

On Wed, Jan 20, 2021 at 2:57 PM Maria de la Concepcion Hernandez Legorreta
via MDPOBC <mdpobc at nfbnet.org> wrote:

> Great event for families to learn from blind role models directly!
> The Maryland School for the Blind presents: DON’T MUTE ME! I’M PLANNING
> FOR MY FUTURE!
> January 30, 2021. 4 pm Eastern Time
>
> Attention Families! Come attend a virtual meet and greet with blind
> professionals from a range of careers and life experiences so you can begin
> planning for your future! Families that visit 5 or more panelists will be
> entered into a raffle offering several prizes!
>
> Register here:
> https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUrfu-rqz8qH9JVXysBqByjlCMY1lqXUl91?fbclid=IwAR3M1Ibcjbzg5MqOqxEKw2Sqb1o9EO4zDkBXxpYhwGyaEgG67hvbmRbACoc​
>
>
> Panelists include:
> Jackie Anderson: TVI
> David D'Arcangelo: Commissioner of the Massachussets Commission for the
> Blind
> William Guille Klotz: Spanish teacher
> Garrick G. Scott: Chairman of the Board of Disability Link
> Nathan Clark: Quality Assurance Analyst
> Evelyn Valdez: Logistics Management Specialist at the Office of Veterans
> Affairs
> Sachin Dev Pavithran: Executive Director of the United States Access Board
> Melissa Sheeder: Braillist
> Muhammad Wahid: B.A. Mass Communications
> Ashley Neybert: Scientist
> Peter Walters: Nuclear Physicist
> Qualik Ford: College Student
> Mary Jo Hartle: Consultant
> Paul W. Schroeder: Vice President, Government and Community affairs for American
> Printing House for the Blind
> Richie Flores: Assistant Director for Students with Disabilities at the
> University of California Berkeley
> Jess Kell: Social Worker
>
> Read about panelist’s biographies in advance, so that if you choose, you
> can meet with specific individuals. Biographies can be found at:
>
> https://sites.google.com/view/mdbraillechallenge/dont-mute-me-im-planning-for-my-future
>
> Flyer attached. If you have questions please contact Jackie Otwell at
> otwelljackie at gmail.com
>
> --
> Conchita Hernandez
> Statewide Blind and Low Vision Specialist
> Maryland State Department of Education
> Division of Special Education/Early
>      Intervention Services
> 200 W. Baltimore Street
> Baltimore, MD 21201-2595
> 410-767-0812 office
> 410-333-8165 fax
> conchita.hernandez at maryland.gov
>
>
>
>
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