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                                                                        <h1><span style="font-family:calibri,sans-serif;font-size:24pt;color:black">Explore, Experiment, Excel!</span></h1>

                                                                        <p><span style="font-family:calibri,sans-serif;font-size:14pt;color:black">Get ready to ignite your child’s curiosity and dive into the world of STEM with the National Federation of the Blind’s (NFB) STEM2U program! </span></p>

                                                                        <p><span style="font-family:calibri,sans-serif;font-size:14pt;color:black">Registration is now open, and we’re inviting blind and low-vision students (K-12) nationwide to join us for an unforgettable adventure in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). The NFB is committed to expanding opportunities in STEM, and this year, we’re taking it to the next level with hands-on, accessible experiments that will spark your child’s imagination and enhance their nonvisual skills!</span></p>

                                                                        <p><span style="font-family:calibri,sans-serif;font-size:14pt;color:black">At the NFB, we know that blindness doesn’t define your child—it’s their passion, creativity, and determination that do! Whether they’re a beginner or a budding STEM expert, we’ll equip them with the tools and techniques to thrive in higher education and future STEM careers.</span></p>

                                                                        <p><span style="font-family:calibri,sans-serif;font-size:14pt;color:black">Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to explore STEM in a fun, engaging, and accessible way. Register today and join us for a transformative experience that proves: STEM is for everyone!</span></p>

                                                                        <h2><span style="font-family:calibri,sans-serif;font-size:20pt;color:black">Register Today! </span></h2>

                                                                        <p><span style="font-family:calibri,sans-serif;font-size:14pt;color:black">Registration is now open for NFB affiliates with available program dates. Learn more and register on the <a href="https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=37333&qid=10925568" rel="nofollow" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">STEM2U webpage</a>. </span></p>

                                                                        <h2><span style="font-family:calibri,sans-serif;font-size:20pt;color:black">About National Federation of the Blind Education Initiatives</span></h2>

                                                                        <p><span style="font-family:calibri,sans-serif;font-size:14pt;color:black">The National Federation of the Blind knows that blindness is not the characteristic that defines the future of blind and low-vision youth. Through our extensive education programs, we present blind children with new ideas, expose teachers and families to our positive philosophy on blindness, and encourage blind youth to reach their full potential. For more information about our education programs, please contact us at <a href="https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=37343&qid=10925568" rel="nofollow" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">education@nfb.org</a> or 410-659-9314, extension 2418.</span></p>
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