<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><br><br><div dir="ltr">Sent from my iPhone</div><div dir="ltr"><br>Begin forwarded message:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><b>From:</b> National Federation of the Blind <webmaster@nfb.org><br><b>Date:</b> January 26, 2023 at 1:10:37 PM MST<br><b>To:</b> Frank Skogsberg <skogsbergf@gmail.com><br><b>Subject:</b> <b>Upcoming Legislative Event: Attend Our Great Gathering-In on Monday (CC & Spanish)</b><br><b>Reply-To:</b> bounces+r.20625.8304735.2c601f2447fb7c89@mailings.nfb.org<br><br></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><!--[if gte mso 9]>
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<p><strong><span style="font-family:calibri,sans-serif; font-size:24pt">Major Advocacy Event Next Week: Join Us! (CC and Spanish Available)</span></strong></p>
<p><span style="font-size:14pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">There’s a chill in the air, a new Congress on the hill, and hundreds of blind people about to travel to D.C. It’s time for the National Federation of the Blind 2023 Washington Seminar! </span></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:14pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">This year’s Washington Seminar officially gets underway on Monday, January 30 at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time with the Great Gathering-In, our annual opening session of Federation members from all across the country to discuss our legislative priorities for the year. Please join us.</span></span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;">Review the fact sheets for the each of the three issues and the full 2023 Washington Seminar agenda with Zoom details at </span><a href="https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=28646&qid=8304735" rel="nofollow" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;">nfb.org/washington-seminar</a><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;">.</span></p>
<h2><span style="font-size:22pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><strong>Zoom Details for the Great Gathering-In</strong></span></span></h2>
<p><span style="font-size:14pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">The Zoom platform includes closed captions and Spanish interpretation. Join the Zoom Meeting before 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time to catch commentary from the Nation's Blind Podcast hosts, Anil Lewis and Melissa Riccobono.</span></span></p>
<p><a href="https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=28647&qid=8304735" rel="nofollow"><span style="font-size:14pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">https://zoom.us/j/94281893953</span></span></a></p>
<p><span style="font-size:14pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">One tap mobile:+13017158592,,94281893953#</span></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:14pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">1CapApp: <a href="https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=28648&qid=8304735" rel="nofollow">https://ennis.1capapp.com/event/nfb </a></span></span></p>
<h2 style="margin-top:3px"><strong><span style="font-size:22pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Your Story Makes a Difference—Yes, You!</span></span></span></strong></h2>
<p style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%">Get involved by sharing your experiences. Washington Seminar kicks off our legislative agenda for the year. We need change in a set of priorities, and your stories will make change—not only now, but throughout the year.</span></span></span></span></span></p>
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<li style="margin-left:8px"><span style="font-size:14pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Website and Software Accessibility – share your experiences navigating online spaces.</span></span></span></li>
<li style="margin-left:8px"><span style="font-size:14pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Inaccessible Medical Devices – what medical device(s) do you currently use that isn’t accessible, and what is the impact on your life and those of your family and friends?</span></span></span></li>
<li style="margin-bottom:11px; margin-left:8px"><span style="font-size:14pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Social Security Disability Insurance – have you held back from advancing your career, due to the fear of losing benefits?</span></span></span></li>
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<p style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%">More stories means more progress. Tell us about you and one or more of the above topics. Please email </span></span><a href="https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=28649&qid=8304735" rel="nofollow" style="color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline"><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%">story@nfb.org</span></span></a><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%"> or leave a voice message at 2444. Stories will be highlighted in communications such as social media, publications, and
emails.</span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%"> </span></span></span></span></span></p>
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