[NFB-Maryland] FW: Help us get out the word about our upcoming NFB Career Quest Saturday Seminar
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Sat Jul 31 21:39:04 UTC 2021
Ronza Othman, President
National Federation of the Blind of Maryland
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From: Peret, Maurice <MPeret at nfb.org>
Sent: Wednesday, July 28, 2021 10:25 AM
To: james.garret.mooney at gmail.com
Cc: State President, Maryland <President at nfbmd.org>; Sharon Maneki2 <NFBMDSM at gmail.com>
Subject: Help us get out the word about our upcoming NFB Career Quest Saturday Seminar
Dear Friends,
We are looking for transition age youth participants for our first in-person NFB Career Quest Saturday Seminar in a long time. Please reach out to parents and families, students, and other eligible blind and low vision Maryland youth to contact me for great fun and learning. If you could help us get out the word, the application deadline is Friday, August 6, at 5:00 PM ET and we shall be most grateful to you.
Thank you most sincerely.
Maurice Peret
Subject: Register now for the NFB Career Quest Saturday Seminar
Attention Maryland Blind and Low-Vision Students & Families: Attend Upcoming Event
If you are looking for an opportunity to take your career readiness skills to the next level, please join the National Federation of the Blind Career Mentoring Program along with the Maryland Association of Blind Students for our NFB Career Quest Saturday Seminar. Take advantage of this opportunity at no cost. Registration required if you have not already completed our online mentee application:
https://nfb.org/menteeapplication
NFB Career Quest Seminar | Saturday, August 14, 2021 | 10 AM - 4 PM ET
National Federation of the Blind Jernigan Institute, 200 East Well Street. Baltimore, MD 21230
Who should attend? | Eligible blind and low-vision high school and college students between ages 14 and 21
The following is an overview of what to expect:
• Comprehensive day of learning from successful blind professionals
• Hands-on opportunity to polish up your resume
• Sharpen your interview techniques
• Test your business fashion savvy
• Network with blind peers
• Ask burning questions about working while blind
Please RSVP no later than 5:00 p.m. eastern Friday, August 6, 2021, by contacting Maurice Peret, Coordinator of Career Mentoring & Employment Programs, at 410-659-9314, extension 2350 or mperet at nfb.org <mailto:mperet at nfb.org> .
We look forward to your active participation in this fun and interactive event!
Best,
Maurice Peret, NOMCT
Coordinator of Career Mentoring & Employment Programs
200 East Wells Street, Baltimore, MD 21230
410-659-9314, extension 2350| MPeret at nfb.org <mailto:MPeret at nfb.org>
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