[NFBAZ-EastValleyChapter] Fwd: [NFBA-Phoenix] [Arizona-News] August Board meeting link and agenda

Megan Homrighausen megsvending at gmail.com
Sat Aug 8 05:04:12 UTC 2026



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> From: Michael Smith via NFBA-Phoenix <nfba-phoenix at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: [NFBA-Phoenix] Fwd: [Arizona-News] August Board meeting link and agenda
> Date: August 7, 2026 at 7:12:30 pm GMT-7
> To: nfba-phoenix at nfbnet.org
> Cc: Michael Smith <mikeshangout at cox.net>
> Reply-To: NFB of Arizona Phoenix Chapter List <nfba-phoenix at nfbnet.org>
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>> From: Donald Porterfield via Arizona-News <arizona-news at nfbnet.org>
>> Date: August 7, 2026 at 4:31:17 PM MST
>> To: arizona-news at nfbnet.org
>> Subject: [Arizona-News] August Board meeting link and agenda
>> Reply-To: nfb.az.president at gmail.com
>> 
>> 
>> Greetings Federation Family,
>>  
>> Please find the agenda and zoom link below.
>>  
>> See you all tomorrow.
>>  
>> Please join us for the August 2026 board meeting for the National Federation of the Blind of Arizona. The Zoom information is below.
>> Donald Porterfield is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
>> Join Zoom Meeting
>> https://nfb-org.zoom.us/j/94463692345
>>  
>> Meeting chat link
>> https://nfb-org.zoom.us/launch/jc/94463692345
>>  
>> Meeting ID: 944 6369 2345
>>  
>> ---
>>  
>> One tap mobile
>> +17193594580,,94463692345# US
>>  
>>  
>> Zoom and meeting protocols:
>> Please make sure you are muted if you are not speaking. If you would like to be recognized and speak, please raise your hand, or call your name – please wait to be recognized before you start talking. Too much background noise will result in everyone being muted.
>> Please be respectful of others and wait until they are done speaking before speaking.
>>  
>> Please remember this is a board meeting, and priority is given to board members for discussion. Guests will be given an opportunity to give input after discussion by the board.
>> Only board members can make a motion and vote when a motion is called for a vote.
>>  
>> Even in disagreement we need to be respectful and not interrupt others.
>>  
>> AGENDA:
>>  
>> Roll call:
>> Board members 
>>  
>> Guests
>>  
>> Pledges:
>> United States
>> NFB
>>  
>> I pledge to participate actively in the efforts of the National Federation of the Blind; to achieve equality, opportunity, and security for the blind; to support the policies and programs of the federation; and to abide by its constitution.
>>  
>> Belief Statement:
>> The National Federation of the Blind advances the lives of its members and 
>> all blind people in the United States. 
>> We know 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. 
>> Our collective power, 
>> determination, and diversity achieve. 
>> the aspirations of all blind people.
>>  
>>  
>> Secretary’s report – Sharonda Goode
>>  
>> Treasurers report – Emily Papenfus 
>>  
>> Philosophy Discussion –  Joe Goode
>>  
>> Legislative Report – Jordan Moon
>> ASDB and Tucson School for the Blind – Amy Porterfield
>> Constitutions – Jordan Moon
>>  
>>  
>> What’s going on in the National Federation of the Blind
>> Committee Reports:
>>  
>>  
>> Convention Planning – Amy Porterfield
>>  
>>  
>> State Scholarship Program – Vicki Farley
>>  
>>  
>> Technology – Joe Good
>> Divisions and Chapters
>>  
>> East Valey - Megan
>> Phoenix- Michael
>> Tucson -Abdallah
>> Students - Mara
>> Seniors- Kimberly
>> Parents – Heather
>> Merchants – Alan 
>>  
>>  
>> Adjourn
>>  
>>  
>>  
>>  
>> Donald Porterfield, Esq.
>> President
>> National Federation of the Blind of Arizona 
>> http://www.az.nfb.org <http://www.az.nfb.org/>
>> nfb.az.president at gmail.com <mailto:nfb.az.president at gmail.com>
>> 520-850-2180
>>  
>>  
>> 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.
>>  
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