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--></style></head><body lang=EN-CA link=blue vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>I always thought chapters forwarded dues to affiliates along with membership rosters, rather than the other way around. Hum.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Erik</span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Sent from <a href="https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=550986">Mail</a> for Windows 10</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div style='mso-element:para-border-div;border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal style='border:none;padding:0cm'><b>From: </b><a href="mailto:nfb-web@nfbnet.org">Berggren, John via NFB-Web</a><br><b>Sent: </b>August 21, 2020 9:18 AM<br><b>To: </b><a href="mailto:nfb-web@nfbnet.org">NFB Webmaster's List</a><br><b>Cc: </b><a href="mailto:jberggren@nfb.org">Berggren, John</a><br><b>Subject: </b>Re: [NFB-Web] Chapter Dues Collection</p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>In Maryland, the affiliate president has extended the use of the state PayPal donation form to chapters (and divisions). Less sophisticated than what Arthur is describing, members must simply write into the memo field the purpose of their transaction—Baltimore City chapter dues, tickets for xxx event, etc. Funds are forwarded to chapters minus the PayPal transaction fees.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>John Berggren<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Executive Director, Operations<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>200 East Wells Street, Baltimore, MD 21230<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>410-659-9314, extension 2329 | <a href="mailto:jberggren@nfb.org"><span style='color:#0563C1'>jberggren@nfb.org</span></a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://nfb.org/"><span lang=EN-US style='color:#0563C1;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=210 height=76 style='width:2.1875in;height:.7916in' id="_x0000_i1028" src="https://nfb.org/images/nfb/images/email/2/nfblogo.png" alt="National Federation of the Blind"></span></a><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US> </span><a href="http://www.facebook.com/nationalfederationoftheblind"><span lang=EN-US style='color:#0563C1;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=24 height=24 style='width:.25in;height:.25in' id="_x0000_i1027" src="https://nfb.org/images/nfb/images/email/2/facebook.png" alt=Facebook></span></a><span lang=EN-US> </span><a href="https://twitter.com/NFB_Voice"><span lang=EN-US style='color:#0563C1;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=24 height=24 style='width:.25in;height:.25in' id="_x0000_i1026" src="https://nfb.org/images/nfb/images/email/2/twitter.png" alt=Twitter></span></a><span lang=EN-US> </span><a href="https://www.youtube.com/NationsBlind"><span lang=EN-US style='color:#0563C1;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=24 height=24 style='width:.25in;height:.25in' id="_x0000_i1025" src="https://nfb.org/images/nfb/images/email/2/youtube.png" alt=Youtube></span></a><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>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></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US> <o:p></o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US> NFB-Web <nfb-web-bounces@nfbnet.org> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Arthur Jacobs via NFB-Web<br><b>Sent:</b> Friday, August 21, 2020 7:59 AM<br><b>To:</b> NFB Webmaster's List <nfb-web@nfbnet.org><br><b>Cc:</b> Arthur Jacobs <ajacobs633@aol.com><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [NFB-Web] Chapter Dues Collection<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>In the past, New York used Ubercart to collect dues for chapters and divisions. I set this up on the website as a feature without really telling leadership. The new president didn’t want to deal with the parsing out of funds once collected so I disabled it several years ago.<o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>I was told yesterday, ironically, that he wants some of that functionality back for the at-large chapter and divisions. I am going to use the functionality of the PayPal donate button to do this. PayPal allows you to specify certain categories for donations as a drop-down list. So, I’m going to add donations to chapters and divisions as a part of that. Hope to have it done by end of today, if anyone wants to check it out. <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>For an Ubercart example, visit blindeducators.org and click on the join menu item.<o:p></o:p></span></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US> <o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>— Arthur<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><br><br><br><o:p></o:p></span></p><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span lang=EN-US>On Aug 20, 2020, at 10:53 PM, Joe Orozco via NFB-Web <<a href="mailto:nfb-web@nfbnet.org"><span style='color:#0563C1'>nfb-web@nfbnet.org</span></a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></span></p></blockquote></div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Hi,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Are any affiliates out there playing a central role in the collection of dues for their local chapters via their websites? If so, what mechanism are you using?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Thank you for any guidance,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Joe<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></blockquote></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:36.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt;margin-left:36.0pt'><span lang=EN-US>_______________________________________________<br>NFB-Web mailing list<br><a href="mailto:NFB-Web@nfbnet.org"><span style='color:#0563C1'>NFB-Web@nfbnet.org</span></a><br><a href="http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nfb-web_nfbnet.org"><span style='color:#0563C1'>http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nfb-web_nfbnet.org</span></a><br>To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for NFB-Web:<br><a href="http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/nfb-web_nfbnet.org/ajacobs633@aol.com"><span style='color:#0563C1'>http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/nfb-web_nfbnet.org/ajacobs633@aol.com</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>