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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body bgcolor=white lang=EN-US link="#000000" vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:windowtext'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:windowtext'> NFBNet-Members-List [mailto:nfbnet-members-list-bounces@nfbnet.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>David B Andrews via NFBNet-Members-List<br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, September 12, 2017 3:53 PM<br><b>To:</b> nfbnet-members-list@nfbnet.org<br><b>Subject:</b> [Nfbnet-members-list] Opportunities to fundraise and give through Thrivent<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Are you a member of </span><a href="https://www.thrivent.com/"><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Thrivent Financial</span></a><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>? There are multiple ways for members to give back to the National Federation of the Blind.<br><br>Thrivent’s Choice Dollars donations can help NFB </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Are you a member of Thrivent Financial and eligible to direct Choice Dollars? With Thrivent Choice, you can recommend where some of Thrivent Financial's charitable outreach funds go. Choice Dollars funds can make a world of difference to the NFB. Directing Choice Dollars is easy. Simply </span><a href="https://www.thrivent.com/making-a-difference/living-generously/thrivent-choice/"><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>go to Thrivent Choice</span></a><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> to learn more and find program terms and conditions, or contact Nathan Beattie, Financial Associate, at 515-276-1527, extension 228<span class=MsoHyperlink><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>, </span></span>or </span><a href="mailto:nathan.beattie@thrivent.com" target="_blank"><u><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue'>nathan.beattie@thrivent.com</span></u></a><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Thrivent’s Action Team Program</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Thrivent’s Action Team program is a volunteer program for Thrivent members to lead a one-time fundraiser, service activity, or educational event with the help of their family and friends. Thrivent will provide resources to help promote the event, promotional items (including Thrivent t-shirts) and a Community Impact Card with $250 of seed money. To learn more and apply, visit </span><a href="https://www.thrivent.com/making-a-difference/living-generously/thrivent-action-teams/"><u><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue'>Thrivent Action Team</span></u></a><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>, or contact Nathan Beattie, Financial Associate, at 515-276-1527<span class=MsoHyperlink><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>,</span></span> extension 228 or </span><a href="mailto:nathan.beattie@thrivent.com" target="_blank"><u><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue'>nathan.beattie@thrivent.com</span></u></a><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>.<br><br><br><br><br></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Patti S. Chang Esq.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Director of Outreach<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>200 East Wells Street, Baltimore, MD 21230<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>(410) 659-9314, extension 2422 | <a href="mailto:pchang@nfb.org"><u><span style='color:blue'>pchang@nfb.org</span></u></a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><a href="https://nfb.org/"><span style='color:blue'><img border=0 width=210 height=76 id="_x0000_i1025" src="cid:part7.FCB60C3C.D21EB759@visi.com" alt="National
Federation of the Blind"></span></a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <a href="http://www.facebook.com/nationalfederationoftheblind"><span style='color:blue'><img border=0 width=24 height=24 id="_x0000_i1026" src="cid:part9.137186BE.FC9168FA@visi.com" alt=Facebook></span></a> <a href="https://twitter.com/NFB_Voice"><span style='color:blue'><img border=0 width=24 height=24 id="_x0000_i1027" src="cid:part11.3AC006B3.C53AA84B@visi.com" alt=Twitter></span></a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/NationsBlind"><span style='color:blue'><img border=0 width=24 height=24 id="_x0000_i1028" src="cid:part13.001589CB.E9221A9A@visi.com" alt=Youtube></span></a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>The National Federation of the Blind is a community of members and friends who believe in the hopes and dreams of the nation’s blind. Every day we work together to help blind people live the lives they want. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div></body></html>