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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><p class=MsoNormal>Hello, all:<br><br>Please review and participate in the following public-facing events being held by or featuring the Survivors Taskforce. Content Warning:<br>links in this message will lead you to resources that mention sexual assault and abuse and domestic violence.<br><br>Survivors Taskforce March Calendar of Events<br><br>• Wednesday, March 3: Procedures and Oversight meeting 8pm Eastern<br>• Sunday, March 7: Training and Culture meeting 3pm eastern<br>• Monday, March 8: Survivors Taskforce update delivered during the<br>Diversity and Inclusion Committee open meeting<br>• Saturday, March 13: Communications and Engagement meeting 4pm Eastern<br>• Tuesday, March 16: Procedures and Oversight meeting 8pm Eastern<br>• Sunday, March 21: Training and Culture meeting 3pm Eastern<br>• Monday, March 22: Monthly feature on Nation’s Blind Blog<br>• Saturday, March 27: Communications and Engagement meeting 4pm Eastern<br><br>Please use the registration links found below to sign-up with either branch:<br>Communications and Engagement:<br><a href="https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIsdeCvqTgvGNzFZkRh9saASTKglSG6AVMY" target="_blank">https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIsdeCvqTgvGNzFZkRh9saASTKglSG6AVMY</a><br>Procedures and Oversight:<br>March 3rd: <a href="https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMtcuGrrDMrHtAeVjf4UfoEnvndDh9Hz01j" target="_blank">https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMtcuGrrDMrHtAeVjf4UfoEnvndDh9Hz01j</a><br>Biweekly meeting starting March 16:<br><a href="https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0tdu6rqjMoHt2H7o5S102z7eqHKd4Zixxn" target="_blank">https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0tdu6rqjMoHt2H7o5S102z7eqHKd4Zixxn</a><br>Training and Culture<br><a href="https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUqf-urrDstGdd_6pfg_vhK7leydUVtuLYu" target="_blank">https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUqf-urrDstGdd_6pfg_vhK7leydUVtuLYu</a><br><br>All branches will announce special topics meetings in advance<br><br>Other Announcements:<br><br>February 22, 2021 Blog:<br>Did I Say that was OK with Me? Understanding Consent and Boundaries | National Federation of the Blind (nfb.org)<br><br>Phase 1 RAINN Training starts March 23 and those on the national Board of Directors; national center staff and specified contractors; national division boards; Scholarship Committee members; state affiliate board members; NFB training center students, staff, and boards; and the survivors Taskforce will participate. Everyone will complete a knowledge assessment, in order to hold leaders accountable.<br>If you did not receive an invite to register for training and belong to one of the aforementioned groups, please email or call the Survivors Taskforce. Disclosure: your information will be forwarded along to the correct person to correct the oversight.<br><br>You may find updates related to the Survivors Taskforce on our<br>website: <a href="http://www.nfb.org/survivors" target="_blank">http://www.nfb.org/survivors</a>. You may contact us by emailing <a href="mailto:survivors@nfb.org">survivors@nfb.org</a> or call (410) 659-9314 Ext. 2238 to leave a voice mail. All information shared with the Survivors Taskforce is held confidential and is not shared without consent of the individual.<br><br>RAINN's National Sexual Assault Hotline: If you or someone you know has experienced sexual violence, you are not alone. The National Sexual Assault Hotline offers free, confidential support, 24/7, at<br>one-800-656- HOPE (4673) or online.rainn.org.<o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>