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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'><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><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'> Rochelle Houston <rhouston58@gmail.com> <br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, December 3, 2020 3:54 PM<br><b>To:</b> NFBC Listserv <nfbc-info@nfbnet.org><br><b>Cc:</b> Rochelle Houston <rhouston58@gmail.com><br><b>Subject:</b> Fwd: Please share with your networks<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'></span><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>Rochelle Houston,<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>National Federation of the Blind of California<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>President, Pathfinder Chapter Los Angeles<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><a href="mailto:rhouston58@gmail.com">rhouston58@gmail.com</a><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>323 807-0300<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>The National Federation of the Blind is a community of members and friends who believe in the hopes and dreams of the nations blind. Every day we work together to help blind people live the lives they want. <o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><br>Begin forwarded message:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><b>From:</b> Darren Gresham <<a href="mailto:dgresham@daylemc.org">dgresham@daylemc.org</a>><br><b>Date:</b> December 3, 2020 at 2:47:11 PM PST<br><b>Subject:</b> <b>Please share with your networks</b><o:p></o:p></p></div></blockquote><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><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Hello Community Members, </span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Please help the Dayle McIntosh Center share the below AIRA opportunity with as many individuals with vision loss as possible. The only requirements are that individuals be 18 years of age, and live in Orange or Los Angeles County.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'> You may have heard of a service called Aira, which provides people</span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> <span style='color:black'>with visual disabilities access to visual information (their surroundings, signs, etc.) through the use of a cell phone's video camera. A live, trained operator is available 24/7 to provide this information in English and Spanish. Aira's website has a more</span></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'> </span><a href="https://aira.io/how-it-works" target="_blank" title="https://aira.io/how-it-works"><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Detailed description</span></a><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'> of their services. <br><br><br></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>The University of California, Irvine and Toyota North American Motors (TNAM) <span style='color:black'>are partnering to sponsor persons with vision </span>disabilities<span style='color:black'> a free</span>, 500 minute, a month <span style='color:black'>A</span>IRA<span style='color:black'> </span>subscription<span style='color:black'> from October 2020, through August 202</span>1. The project has allocated funds to provide 600 AIRA subscriptions to interested individuals with visual disabilities. </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>The Dayle McIntosh Center (DMC) is assisting in the research project with ensuring the community is aware of the opportunity. DMC is reaching out to local organizations, schools, Disabled Student Service Programs, CCB chapters, NFB and many other groups to share information regarding the free, AIRA subscriptions. </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Please spread the word to your clients, members and associates. Those interested have only to complete this</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'> </span><a href="https://forms.gle/Wg4MvJFDyz92unDP6"><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Google Form</span></a><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>The form simply requests: First Name, Last Name, Email address, and Phone number. The email address is optional (to be inclusive of people who may not have one) but preferred.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Thank you for your support and sharing the news.<br clear=all></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;background:white'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>Dayle McIntosh Center</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;background:white'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>501 N. Brookhurst St, Suite 102</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;background:white'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>Anaheim, CA 92801</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;background:white'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>Office: (714) 621-3300</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>Access and independence by, and for, people with disabilities</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>Disabilities</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> </span><o:p></o:p></p></div></blockquote></div></div></div></body></html>