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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span lang=EN style='font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#1F497D'>Florida Rehabilitation Council for the Blind</span></b><b><span lang=EN style='font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> Meeting and Public forum </span></b><span style='font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#1F497D'>Date: February 25, 2021<br>Business Meeting: 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.<br>Public Forum: 4 p.m. to 5 p.m.</span><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#1F497D'>Microsoft Teams meeting <br>Join on your computer or mobile app <br><a href="https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_YjM3MjRiMjAtODBmYS00NjVkLTg5NTQtNGUzNzk3YzQ3ZWIy%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%2263bf107b-cb6f-4173-8c1c-1406bb5cb794%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22e6b5513a-dc79-4d96-afa4-3579c951fed4%22%7d" target="_blank">Click here to join the meeting</a> or call in (audio only) <br>+1 850-583-5063, United States, Tallahassee <br>Phone Conference ID: 778 075 943# </span><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;mso-line-height-alt:0pt'><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt'>Agenda<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-line-height-alt:0pt'><span style='font-size:16.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-size:16.0pt'>Thursday, February 25, 2021 </span></u></b><u><span style='font-size:16.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></u></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt'>8:30 a.m. Welcome Paul Edwards, Chair</span></b><span style='font-size:16.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt'> Introductions</span></b><span style='font-size:16.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt'> </span></b><span style='font-size:16.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;color:black'>8:40 a.m. Adoption of Agenda Paul Edwards<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;color:black'>8:45 a.m. Director’s Report Robert Doyle<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt'>9:45 a.m. DBS VR Report Bridget Giles <o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt'> Bureau Chief,<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt'> Client Services<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt'>10:00 a.m. Morning Break <o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt'>10:15 a.m. The Able Trust – Allison Chase, <o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt'>Florida Endowment Foundation for Vocational Rehabilitation Interim President <o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt'>10:45 a.m. Employer Recognition<span style='color:red'> </span>Paul Edwards<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;color:red'> </span></b><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt'>Deborah Carty<span style='color:red'><o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt'> District Administrator<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt'>11:00 a.m. DA Report<span style='color:red'> </span>Deborah Carty<span style='color:red'><o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt'> District Administrator<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;color:red'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt'>11:15 a.m. CIL Susan Foster<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt'> Assistive Technology<br> Program Specialist<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt'>11:30 a.m. Adjourn for Lunch (On your Own)<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt'>1:00 p.m. Client Satisfaction Survey Minna Jia <o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt'>1:45 p.m. Lions Club Dr. Peter Lathrop<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt'>2:00 p.m. BrightStar Care Meghan Ruff, MSN, RN<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-1.0in'><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-1.0in'><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt'>2:15 p.m. Independence for the Blind of West Florida Raven Holloway<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-1.0in'><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt'> Executive Director<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-1.0in'><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt'>2:30 p.m. Council Business Paul Edwards<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=square><li class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.75in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3'><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt'>Approval of Meeting Minutes, October 29, 2020<o:p></o:p></span></b></li><li class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.75in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3'><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt'>Agenda Items for July 2021<o:p></o:p></span></b></li><li class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.75in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3'><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt'>Location & Date of February 2022<o:p></o:p></span></b></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-1.0in'><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt'>3:00 p.m. Old Business Paul Edwards<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-1.0in'><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt'> New Business<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-1.0in'><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt'> Open Discussion <o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-1.0in'><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt'>3:30 p.m. Adjourn <o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-size:16.0pt'>Public Forum </span></u></b><u><span style='font-size:16.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></u></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;color:black'>4:00 p.m. Welcome Paul Edwards, Chair</span></b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;color:black'> Introductions<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:16.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;color:black'>4:05 p.m. Public Comment </span></b><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;color:red'> </span></b><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p 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