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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>I sent information by email to those who said they were coming and whose email addresses I had. If you are missing information, call me at 301-881-1892.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Debbie<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b>From:</b> NationalHarbor [mailto:nationalharbor-bounces@nfbnet.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>CAROLYN SCALES via NationalHarbor<br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, May 6, 2025 10:13 AM<br><b>To:</b> nationalharbor@nfbnet.org<br><b>Cc:</b> CAROLYN SCALES <scalescl@verizon.net><br><b>Subject:</b> [NationalHarbor] Personal Information<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>Dear Debbie,<span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Theresa have been several occasions that have taken place and I expressed my desire to participate and I am not receiving additional information. I am disappointed that I have not participated in many of the events. I did nt want you to feel that I am not a cooperative member of the NFB. ALSO, if there is something I can do to be more active or to prevent me from being excluded, please let me know. <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Here is my personal contact information. Please add me to your list. <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Carolyn L. Scales<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Address: 1718 Dennis Court<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Forestville, MD 20747<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Mobile Number: 301-526-8493 (voice and text)<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Email: scalescl@verizon. net<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Thank you.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><br><br><o:p></o:p></p><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>On Nov 25, 2024, at 5:16\u202fPM, Debbie Brown via NationalHarbor <nationalharbor@nfbnet.org> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></blockquote></div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><p class=MsoNormal>\ufeff<span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>The correct name of the legislation we are asking for is the Transformation to Competitive Integrated Employment Act. That\u2019s the meaning of TCIEA.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Debbie</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a name="_MailEndCompose"><span style='color:#1F497D'> </span></a><o:p></o:p></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b>From:</b> NationalHarbor [mailto:nationalharbor-bounces@nfbnet.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Kehinde Dawodu via NationalHarbor<br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, November 25, 2024 4:51 PM<br><b>To:</b> Warren_Gunnels@help.senate.gov<br><b>Cc:</b> dawodukehinde@gmail.com; JustinYoungjyoung@nfb.org; 'Sharon Maneki via NationalHarbor' <nationalharbor@nfbnet.org><br><b>Subject:</b> [NationalHarbor] Request for Inclusion of TCIEA in WIOA Reauthorization<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Request for Inclusion of TCIEA in WIOA Reauthorization<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Warren Gunnels<br>Majority Staff Director<br>Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Dear Warren,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I am writing to respectfully request that the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) include the Transforming the Culture of Incarceration and Employment for All (TCIEA) in the upcoming reauthorization of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA).<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Incorporating the TCIEA into the reauthorization would not only put an end to the practice of paying subminimum wages to individuals with disabilities, but it would also eliminate the need for a separate government program to oversee special wage certificate holders.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Thank you for your attention to this important matter. I greatly appreciate your consideration and look forward to your response.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Sincerely,<br>Kehinde<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>_______________________________________________<br>NationalHarbor mailing list<br>NationalHarbor@nfbnet.org<br>http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nationalharbor_nfbnet.org<br>To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for NationalHarbor:<br>http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/nationalharbor_nfbnet.org/scalescl%40verizon.net<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></blockquote></div></body></html>