<div class="region region-above-content" style="box-sizing:border-box;font-family:Lato,sans-serif;font-size:18px;color:rgb(0,0,0)" dir="auto"><div id="block-nfb-pagetitle" class="block block-core block-page-title-block" style="box-sizing:border-box;font-family:Lato,sans-serif"><h1 class="page-title" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 10px;line-height:1.1;font-size:35px;font-weight:500;font-family:Lato,sans-serif" dir="auto"><span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden" style="box-sizing:border-box;font-family:Lato,sans-serif">Hoping To See You at the…</span></h1><div dir="auto" style="font-family:Lato,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:35px;font-family:Lato,sans-serif">National Convention In Person or Virtual Experience! </span><br></div><div dir="auto" style="font-family:Lato,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:35px;font-family:Lato,sans-serif"><br></span></div></div></div><div class="region region-content" style="box-sizing:border-box;font-family:Lato,sans-serif;font-size:18px;color:rgb(0,0,0)" dir="auto"><div id="block-nfb-mainpagecontent" class="block block-system block-system-main-block" style="box-sizing:border-box;font-family:Lato,sans-serif"><div class="node__content clearfix" style="box-sizing:border-box;font-family:Lato,sans-serif"><div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item" style="box-sizing:border-box;font-family:Lato,sans-serif"><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 20px;line-height:1.8;padding:0px;font-family:Lato,sans-serif">The National Federation of the Blind National Convention is the largest gathering of blind people in the world.</p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 20px;line-height:1.8;padding:0px;font-family:Lato,sans-serif">It is the premier event for training, support, and information for the blind community. It also serves as a governing body, democratically electing our <a href="https://nfb.org/about-us/leadership" style="box-sizing:border-box;text-decoration:none;font-family:Lato,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,90,163)">leadership </a>and establishing each year's organizational priorities. </p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 20px;line-height:1.8;padding:0px;font-family:Lato,sans-serif">Although the convention is open to all, our <a href="https://nfb.org/about-us/history-and-governance/constitution" style="box-sizing:border-box;text-decoration:none;font-family:Lato,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,90,163)">constitution</a> states that only members of the NFB have the right to participate in decision making when it comes to organizational policy. If you are not already a member, <a href="https://nfb.org/get-involved/join-us" style="box-sizing:border-box;text-decoration:none;font-family:Lato,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,90,163)">join the NFB today</a>.</p><h2 style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:30px 0px 10px;line-height:1.1;font-weight:500;font-size:28px;font-family:Lato,sans-serif">2022 Date and Locations</h2><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 20px;line-height:1.8;padding:0px;font-family:Lato,sans-serif" dir="auto">July 5 through July 10, 2022<br style="box-sizing:border-box">New Orleans, LA<br style="box-sizing:border-box">New Orleans Marriott</p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 20px;line-height:1.8;padding:0px;font-family:Lato,sans-serif" dir="auto"><br></p><h2 style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:30px 0px 10px;line-height:1.1;font-family:Lato,sans-serif;font-weight:500;font-size:28px;color:rgb(0,0,0)">#NFB22 Convention Virtual Experience</h2><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 20px;line-height:1.8;padding:0px;font-family:Lato,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)">We are excited to offer opportunities for engagement and connection to participants who are unable to attend in-person convention. The 2022 National Convention Virtual Experience is a dedicated online space for exclusive convention activities. Registration for the virtual experience will be at no cost. <a href="https://nfb.org/civicrm/event/register?reset=1&id=481" style="box-sizing:border-box;text-decoration:none;font-family:Lato,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,90,163)">Register for the 2022 Convention Virtual Experience!</a></p><h3 style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:30px 0px 10px;line-height:1.1;font-family:Lato,sans-serif;font-weight:500;font-size:25px;color:green">Zoom Training</h3><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 20px;line-height:1.8;padding:0px;font-family:Lato,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)">The 2022 NFB Muslims Group zoom training drop-in hours will be on Zoom, June 18, 2022 from 1:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. eastern time.. Please see the zoom information to join the training below. All are welcome regardless if needed for beyond the #NFB22 virtual experience. We will be working one on one or in small groups depending on the turnout. If you have any questions or in need for a specific zoom skill training beyond the basics, please email our group after subscribing at <a href="https://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nfb-muslims_nfbnet.org" target="_blank" style="box-sizing:border-box;text-decoration:none;font-family:Lato,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,90,163)">nfb-muslims@nfbnet.org</a> or email the chair, Tasnim Alshuli, and our group at <a href="mailto:nfbmuslims@gmail.com" style="box-sizing:border-box;text-decoration:none;font-family:Lato,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,90,163)">nfbmuslims@gmail.com</a>. </p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 20px;line-height:1.8;padding:0px;font-family:Lato,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)">Join Zoom Meeting: 867 7955 6646<br style="box-sizing:border-box">Password: 284340<br style="box-sizing:border-box">One tap mobile: +16027530140,,86779556646#</p><h2 style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:30px 0px 10px;line-height:1.1;font-family:Lato,sans-serif;font-weight:500;font-size:28px;color:rgb(0,0,0)">Career Fair</h2><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 20px;line-height:1.8;padding:0px;font-family:Lato,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)">The Career Fair is scheduled for Wednesday, July 6, from 1:00-4:00 p.m. convention time in New Orleans. Location TBD. This will be an in-person event with opportunities for interview screenings and employment workshops. Registration in advanced is required. Deadline to register is June 21.</p><ul style="box-sizing:border-box;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:20px;font-family:Lato,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><li style="box-sizing:border-box;font-family:Lato,sans-serif"><a href="https://nfb.org/form/career-fair-jobseeker-registration" style="box-sizing:border-box;text-decoration:none;font-family:Lato,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,90,163)">Career Fair Job-Seeker Registration</a></li><li style="box-sizing:border-box;font-family:Lato,sans-serif"><a href="https://nfb.org/form/career-fair-employer-registration" style="box-sizing:border-box;text-decoration:none;font-family:Lato,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,90,163)">Career Fair Employer Registration</a></li></ul><div dir="auto" style="font-family:Lato,sans-serif"><br></div><div dir="auto" style="font-family:Lato,sans-serif"><br></div><div dir="auto" style="font-family:Lato,sans-serif"><br></div><div dir="auto" style="font-family:Lato,sans-serif"><br></div><div dir="auto" style="font-family:Lato,sans-serif">Regina Mitchell </div><div dir="auto" style="font-family:Lato,sans-serif">NFB In The Kitchen, Chair</div><div dir="auto" style="font-family:Lato,sans-serif">Looking forward to seeing you at the convention</div><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 20px;line-height:1.8;padding:0px;font-family:Lato,sans-serif" dir="auto"><br></p></div></div></div></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><div style="margin:0px;line-height:normal"><span style="background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)"><font color="#000000">Kindly, </font></span></div></div><div style="margin:0px;line-height:normal"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)">Regina Mitchell</span><br></div><div style="margin:0px;line-height:normal"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)"><br></span></div><div style="margin:0px;line-height:normal"><span style="background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)"><font color="#000000">National Federation of the Blind of Nevada </font></span></div><div style="margin:0px;line-height:normal"><font color="#000000">Board of Directors | Scholarship Committee Chair</font></div><div style="margin:0px;line-height:normal"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><a href="http://nfbnevada.org" target="_blank">nfbnevada.org</a> </span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"> </span></div><div style="margin:0px;line-height:normal"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></span></div><div style="margin:0px;line-height:normal"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">Blindconnect Angela's House Mobility Training Center</span><br></div><div style="margin:0px;line-height:normal"><font color="#000000">Culinary Program, Chef Instructor | Board of Directors</font></div><div style="margin:0px;line-height:normal"><font color="#000000"><a href="http://blindconnect.org" target="_blank">blindconnect.org</a></font></div><div style="margin:0px;line-height:normal"><font color="#000000"><br></font></div><div style="margin:0px;line-height:normal"><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>