[NFBAZ-EastValleyChapter] Fwd: [Nfbaz-news] FW: Can you please distribute to our federation family

[Megan Homrighausen]

Sincerely,
Megan Homrighausen


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> From: Donald Porterfield via Nfbaz-news <nfbaz-news at az.nfb.org>
> Date: July 6, 2017 at 7:30:56 AM MST
> To: <nfbaz-news at az.nfb.org>
> Cc: Donald Porterfield <donaldpfield at cox.net>
> Subject: [Nfbaz-news] FW: Can you please distribute to our federation family
> Reply-To: webmaster at az.nfb.org
> 
> Hello Federationists,
>  
> As a grass-roots advocacy organization, the National Federation of the Blind of Arizona is always trying to find those opportunities to speak about issue that affect Arizona’s blind and to have our collective voices heard. The public forum being held by the Governor’s Council on Blindness and Visual Impairment (GCBVI) is an opportunity to speak out about issues affecting our community.
>  
> Information about the public forum is below. I hope to see you there.
>  
> Regards,
>  
> Donald Porterfield, Esq.
> President
> National Federation of the Blind of Arizona
> donaldpfield at cox.net
> 520-850-2180
>  
> From: Amy Porterfield [mailto:APorterfield at saavi.us] 
> Sent: Wednesday, July 05, 2017 9:09 PM
> To: Donald Porterfield
> Subject: Can you please distribute to our federation family
>  
> ANNOUNCEMENT OF PUBLIC FORUM RE: Issues and Unmet Needs in the Continuum of Services to Persons Who are Blind and Persons Effected by Combined Vision and Hearing Loss
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> A Public Forum will be conducted as an incorporated section of the Arizona Governor’s Council on Blindness and Visual Impairment (GCBVI) meeting agenda.  The meeting starts at 12:30 p.m. on July 21, 2017.  The GCBVI Chair, Amy Porterfield, will invite members of the public to address the Council starting at 2:00 p.m. and ending at 3:30 p.m.
>  
> Feedback is invited from Arizona consumers who are blind, their families, advocates, service providers and other interested parties, especially regarding the role of the Arizona Governor’s Council on Blindness and Visual Impairment (GCBVI).
>  
> Individuals wanting to speak are asked to limit remarks to 3 minutes and an additional 2 minutes may be allotted to allow Council members to ask clarifying questions (if needed) and the speaker to respond.
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> 
> RSA Videoconference Rooms:
> 515 N. 51st Avenue, Phoenix, AZ.
> 5441 E. 22nd Street, Suite 101, Tucson, AZ.          
> 1701 N. 4th Street, Flagstaff, AZ.
> 1185 Redondo Center Drive, Yuma, AZ.
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> The GCBVI advises and assists the Governor, the Legislature, and all State agencies providing services to individuals who are blind, in matters concerning blindness and visual impairment.
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> Amy Porterfield
> Chief Operations Officer
> SAAVI Services for the Blind
> 3767 E Grant RD
> Tucson AZ 85716
> 520-795-1331 EXT. 321
> FAX:  520-795-1336
> aporterfield at saavi.us
> 
> www.saavi.us
> Expect More,
> Achieve More,
> Become More
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