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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink=purple style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Good Morning Phoenix Chapter Family:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> First off, I hope to see everyone this Saturday at our Business Meeting at 9:30. We will also have a board phone call Thursday night at 7:00 at our normal zoom link. We have a lot to talk about </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif'>😊</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> As far as promoting organizations. This email was to promote a program that mirrors our philosophy and a program that could impact blind people in our city with some positive blindness experiences. If anyone knows of any similar events/announcements, they can definitely send them through. These events/programs can come from anywhere and are a good chance to promote events that promote positive philosophy of blindness. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'>Jordan Moon</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'>National Federation of the Blind<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'>Phoenix Chapter President<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'>(951) 316-5363</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'>nfbphoenixchapter@gmail.com<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black;background:white;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'>The National</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black;background:white;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'> Federation of the Blind knows that blindness is not the characteristic that defines you or your future. Every day we raise the expectations of blind people, because low expectations create obstacles between blind people and our dreams. You can live the life you want; blindness is not what holds you back!</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> NFBA-Phoenix <nfba-phoenix-bounces@nfbnet.org> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Rodney Fletcher via NFBA-Phoenix<br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, October 31, 2023 6:43 PM<br><b>To:</b> NFB of Arizona Phoenix Chapter List <nfba-phoenix@nfbnet.org><br><b>Cc:</b> Rodney Fletcher <rodneyfletcher19@gmail.com><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [NFBA-Phoenix] Saavi's Ability Builds Confidence Class Announcement-Please Share<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>This is great. However, I was unaware that the NFB. Was starting the ability to promote other blind organisations within ARIZONA. If this is the truth. Can we start promoting the FOUNDATION FOR blind children on our list serve. As well as other blind organisations? Or should this post be removed?<span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Honestly, I think it would be amazing if we can start promoting other blind businesses on our list serve. That will benefit the blind.<o:p></o:p></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Rodney Nicolas Fletcher. Sent from my iPhone<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><br><br><o:p></o:p></p><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>On Oct 31, 2023, at 5:47 PM, Rachel Kuntz via NFBA-Phoenix <<a href="mailto:nfba-phoenix@nfbnet.org">nfba-phoenix@nfbnet.org</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></blockquote></div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'></span> <span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>Hi Friends, Please share this important announcement with anyone you think might benefit from this informational class hosted by Saavi Services for the Blind.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><h1><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Ability Builds Confidence</span></b><o:p></o:p></h1><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Are you or someone you know struggling with vision loss?</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Our Ability Builds Confidence program is a series of free classes held on Tuesdays at our Tucson and Phoenix locations. The courses are designed for anyone losing their vision or who would like to learn more about the blindness community. Each class connects people with helpful resources and provides practical techniques to begin building a full and rewarding life without limits.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><h2><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><a href="https://saavi.us/program-services/introductory-services/"><b>Click here to learn more and register for Ability Builds Confidence classes.</b></a> </span><o:p></o:p></h2><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Or call <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>Phoenix 602-795-0195</b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>Tucson 520-795-1331 </b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a name="_Hlk149644278">We look forward to helping you gain the confidence needed to live an independent and rewarding life after vision loss</a>.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>Warm Regards,</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>Rachel Kuntz</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>Community Relations Liaison</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>Saavi Services for the Blind</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>937-245-0547</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>_______________________________________________<br>NFBA-Phoenix mailing list<br><a href="mailto:NFBA-Phoenix@nfbnet.org">NFBA-Phoenix@nfbnet.org</a><br><a href="http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nfba-phoenix_nfbnet.org">http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nfba-phoenix_nfbnet.org</a><br>To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for NFBA-Phoenix:<br><a href="http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/nfba-phoenix_nfbnet.org/rodneyfletcher19%40gmail.com">http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/nfba-phoenix_nfbnet.org/rodneyfletcher19%40gmail.com</a><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></blockquote></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></body></html>