[NFBF-L] Florida Statewide Chapter / FABS Meeting and Employment Presentation Recording

[Judith Hamilton]

Jose,
This is wonderful. Thanks so much.
Best Regards,
Judy Hamilton

On Thu, Apr 23, 2026 at 1:10 PM Florida Statewide Chapter Secretary via
NFBF-L <nfbf-l at nfbnet.org> wrote:

> Hello Statewide Advocates and Supporters,
>
> Last Sunday, the Florida Association of Blind Students (FABS), in
> collaboration with the Florida Statewide Chapter, hosted a guest
> presentation on navigating the job market as a blind individual, featuring
> Nicky Jackson, Employment Coordinator for the NFB.
>
> During this presentation, many insights were shared about navigating the
> job market as a blind person. Topics discussed included the importance of
> reasonable accommodations, understanding your rights under the ADA as a job
> seeker and employee, the use of AI in the hiring process and its impact on
> blind applicants, and much more.
>
> I know that many of you were not able to attend, especially due to the
> last-minute collaboration with the Florida Association of Blind Students,
> which resulted in a sudden time change for the Statewide Chapter meeting.
> For that, I would like to apologize.
>
> Because we believe the presentation was very informative, we would like to
> share the Zoom recording of the meeting. This recording provides anyone who
> was unable to attend the opportunity to watch the presentation.
>
> If there are specific questions related to the employment presentation,
> the Florida Statewide Chapter and the FABS board encourage anyone to reach
> out to Nicky Jackson directly at employment at nfb.org.
>
> The meeting recording also includes information about the state
> convention, the national convention, defending Section 504, and other
> updates.
>
> The information to access the meeting recording can be found below. If you
> have any questions about the recording or the meeting, you may contact me
> at statewide at nfbflorida.org.
>
> Recording
>
> Click here
> <https://drive.google.com/file/d/1CfABaeC9v3fghXMuDaJT0v7MFfqihQ99/view?usp=drive_link>
> to watch the recording, or paste this URL into your browser:
>
>
> https://drive.google.com/file/d/1CfABaeC9v3fghXMuDaJT0v7MFfqihQ99/view?usp=drive_link
>
> Best,
>
> Jose
>
> --
>
> Jose Bohorquez, Secretary
>
> Florida Statewide Chapter - National Federation of the Blind of Florida
>
> statewide at nfbflorida.org
>
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>
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>
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