[NABS-L] WE WANT YOU: Sunday, 8/21, 7 PM Eastern - Legislative and Self Advocacy Committee Call

Elijah Grant egrant0254 at gmail.com
Sat Aug 20 15:06:30 UTC 2022


See y'all tomorrow night!

Elijah Grant

Florida Association of
Blind Students Marketing Committee

Also known as Angel the Blind Gamer

Walking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the
light. --Helen Keller

On Sat, Aug 20, 2022, 10:23 AM Justin Salisbury via NABS-L <
nabs-l at nfbnet.org> wrote:

> Aloha, My Fellow Blind Students:
>
> This is Justin Mark Hideaki Salisbury (he/him), Chair of the Legislative
> and Self Advocacy Committee of the National Association of Blind Students.
>
> This year we will be working together to improve the lives of blind
> students through advocacy at the individual and systemic levels. Sometimes,
> something happens in our space that only seems like it affects us, but we
> still need to have the skills, confidence, and connections to address it.
> Other times, we need to work together to change something that affects our
> entire campus, our entire city, our entire state, our entire nation, or the
> entire world. When we work together, we can change the world.
>
> "If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together."
> (African Proverb)
>
> We have a broad agenda, and WE WANT YOU to come help us determine the
> projects of the committee for the upcoming year. Anyone can join. If you're
> totally new and don't feel comfortable with the word "legislative," that's
> great! Come and get comfortable. If you're feeling lonely and just want to
> meet other blind students, still come! If you're feeling anxious about the
> new school year and want a distraction, still come!
>
> Our first meeting of the year will be tomorrow:
>
> Sunday, August 21 at 7 PM EST
>
> Zoom Meeting Info:
>
> https://zoom.us/j/4678833687
> Meeting ID: 4678833687
> One Tap Mobile: +16468769923,,4678833687
>
> Our meeting ID spells "GO STUDENTS" on a telephone keypad.
>
> Talk to you soon!
>
> Justin
>
>
> Justin Mark Hideaki Salisbury
> he/him/his
>
> Board Member
> National Association of Blind Students
> A proud division of the National Federation of the Blind
> Mobile: (808) 797-8606
> Email: president at alumni.ecu.edu<mailto:president at alumni.ecu.edu>
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>
>
>
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