<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto">Tuesday, 7/6/21<div><span style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 36px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;">10:00 AM - 12:00 PM—ORIENTATION TO THE 2021 NFB CAREER FAIR</span><br><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 20px; line-height: 1.8; padding: 0px; font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 18px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;">Zoom meeting ID: <a href="https://zoom.us/j/92329589892" target="_blank" style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 90, 163); text-decoration: none; transition: color 0.2s ease-in-out, opacity 0.2s ease-in-out, background-color 0.2s ease-in-out, border-color 0.2s ease-in-out;">923 2958 9892</a><br style="box-sizing: border-box;">This event is designed to help employers and job seekers prepare for the Career Fair. Employers will talk about their staffing needs. Job seekers will learn how to make the best pitch to employers. Both will get last-minute information and their questions answered.</p><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 20px; line-height: 1.8; padding: 0px; font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 18px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;">Dick Davis, Chair</p><h2 style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 30px 0px 10px; line-height: 1.1; font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-weight: 500; font-size: 36px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;">12:00 - 1:00 PM—TARGET: CREATING A MORE ACCESSIBLE WORKPLACE</h2><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 20px; line-height: 1.8; padding: 0px; font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 18px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;">Zoom meeting ID: <a href="https://zoom.us/j/93683082758" target="_blank" style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 90, 163); text-decoration: none; transition: color 0.2s ease-in-out, opacity 0.2s ease-in-out, background-color 0.2s ease-in-out, border-color 0.2s ease-in-out;">936 8308 2758</a><br style="box-sizing: border-box;">Learn how Target is building a more accessible and inclusive workplace. We’ll share some of the work we’ve done to ensure blind people can do our jobs. We’re also building accessibility into our culture. Hear about how accessibility benefits Target and all our guests.<br style="box-sizing: border-box;">Steve Decker, Lead Accessibility Consultant, Target</p><h2 style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 30px 0px 10px; line-height: 1.1; font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-weight: 500; font-size: 36px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;">1:00 - 4:00 PM—NFB NATIONAL CAREER FAIR</h2><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 20px; line-height: 1.8; padding: 0px; font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 18px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;">Zoom meeting ID: <a href="https://zoom.us/j/95687433935" target="_blank" style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 90, 163); text-decoration: none; transition: color 0.2s ease-in-out, opacity 0.2s ease-in-out, background-color 0.2s ease-in-out, border-color 0.2s ease-in-out;">956 8743 3935</a><br style="box-sizing: border-box;">Looking for a job? This event brings blind job seekers looking for rewarding careers together with employers who want to hire them. Job seekers must preregister at <a href="https://nfb.org/form/career-fair-jobseeker-registration" style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 90, 163); text-decoration: none; transition: color 0.2s ease-in-out, opacity 0.2s ease-in-out, background-color 0.2s ease-in-out, border-color 0.2s ease-in-out;">https://nfb.org/form/career-fair-jobseeker-registration</a>.<br style="box-sizing: border-box;">Sponsored by the NFB Employment Committee. <br style="box-sizing: border-box;">Dick Davis, Chair</p><h2 style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 30px 0px 10px; line-height: 1.1; font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-weight: 500; font-size: 36px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;">2:00 - 3:00 PM—PEARSON DISABILITY MENTORING PROGRAM</h2><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 20px; line-height: 1.8; padding: 0px; font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 18px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;">Zoom meeting ID: <a href="https://zoom.us/j/92076975702" target="_blank" style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 90, 163); text-decoration: none; transition: color 0.2s ease-in-out, opacity 0.2s ease-in-out, background-color 0.2s ease-in-out, border-color 0.2s ease-in-out;">920 7697 5702</a><br style="box-sizing: border-box;">The Pearson Disability Mentoring Program has targeted the dangerous combination of low expectations and a lack of knowledge about exploring career goals that leads to underemployment of disabled college graduates. Join this session to learn how Mentoring Changes Lives.<br style="box-sizing: border-box;">John Tweeddale, Senior Vice President, Higher Education Services, Pearson</p><h2 style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 30px 0px 10px; line-height: 1.1; font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-weight: 500; font-size: 36px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;">5:00 - 8:00 PM—2021 JOB SEEKER SEMINAR</h2><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 20px; line-height: 1.8; padding: 0px; font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 18px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;">Zoom meeting ID: <a href="https://zoom.us/j/99125581630" target="_blank" style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 90, 163); text-decoration: none; transition: color 0.2s ease-in-out, opacity 0.2s ease-in-out, background-color 0.2s ease-in-out, border-color 0.2s ease-in-out;">991 2558 1630</a><br style="box-sizing: border-box;">Our annual seminar is bigger and better this year, with presenters on a whole range of topics. New to the job market? Experienced person looking for better opportunities? Want to know what employers really want? We’ve got you covered!</p><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 20px; line-height: 1.8; padding: 0px; font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 18px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;">Mary Ann Mendez, NFB Employment Committee Seminar Chair</p><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 20px; line-height: 1.8; padding: 0px; font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 18px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;">Wednesday, 7/7/21</p><h2 style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 30px 0px 10px; line-height: 1.1; font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-weight: 500; font-size: 36px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;">10:00 - 11:30 AM—GET CONNECTED IN YOUR EMPLOYMENT SEARCH</h2><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 20px; line-height: 1.8; padding: 0px; font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 18px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;">Zoom meeting ID: <a href="https://zoom.us/j/93869322369" target="_blank" style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 90, 163); text-decoration: none; transition: color 0.2s ease-in-out, opacity 0.2s ease-in-out, background-color 0.2s ease-in-out, border-color 0.2s ease-in-out;">938 6932 2369</a><br style="box-sizing: border-box;">Are you looking for employment? Do you want to enhance your employability? Do you want to learn about assistive technology? The Chicago Lighthouse has an educated and experienced team that can offer a variety of programs to prepare you for employment.<br style="box-sizing: border-box;">Martha Younger-White, Senior Vice President, Employment & Rehabilitation Services, Chicago Lighthouse</p><h2 style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 30px 0px 10px; line-height: 1.1; font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-weight: 500; font-size: 36px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;">11:30 AM - 1:30 PM—UPWARD MOBILITY SEMINAR</h2><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 20px; line-height: 1.8; padding: 0px; font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 18px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;">Zoom meeting ID: <a href="https://zoom.us/j/92561111019" target="_blank" style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 90, 163); text-decoration: none; transition: color 0.2s ease-in-out, opacity 0.2s ease-in-out, background-color 0.2s ease-in-out, border-color 0.2s ease-in-out;">925 6111 1019</a><br style="box-sizing: border-box;">Learning and growth are both keys to human advancement. Don’t settle for a future (or a present) that’s limited. This seminar will provide you with tools to help you live the life you want and have fun doing it. <br style="box-sizing: border-box;">Sponsored by the NFB Employment Committee.<br style="box-sizing: border-box;">Dick Davis, Chair</p><h2 style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 30px 0px 10px; line-height: 1.1; font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-weight: 500; font-size: 36px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;">12:00 - 1:30 PM—TIPS FOR BUILDING A JOURNALISM CAREER</h2><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 20px; line-height: 1.8; padding: 0px; font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 18px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;">Zoom meeting ID: <a href="https://zoom.us/j/91941398845" target="_blank" style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 90, 163); text-decoration: none; transition: color 0.2s ease-in-out, opacity 0.2s ease-in-out, background-color 0.2s ease-in-out, border-color 0.2s ease-in-out;">919 4139 8845</a><br style="box-sizing: border-box;">Come join the Blind Professional Journalists Group as we discuss how we work in an exciting, dynamic profession. Let’s exchange ideas on technology and blindness skills to help us move forward.<br style="box-sizing: border-box;">Elizabeth Campbell, Chair</p><h2 style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 30px 0px 10px; line-height: 1.1; font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-weight: 500; font-size: 36px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;">7:00 - 8:00 PM—GET HIRED – TALENT NETWORK</h2><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 20px; line-height: 1.8; padding: 0px; font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 18px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;">Zoom meeting ID: <a href="https://zoom.us/j/95684162853" target="_blank" style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 90, 163); text-decoration: none; transition: color 0.2s ease-in-out, opacity 0.2s ease-in-out, background-color 0.2s ease-in-out, border-color 0.2s ease-in-out;">956 8416 2853</a><br style="box-sizing: border-box;">The Workforce Innovation Center talent network allows interested job seekers who are blind or low vision to gain access to the latest job opportunities, events, training sessions, and other career-related information.<br style="box-sizing: border-box;">Mika Pyyhkala, Director of Digital Accessibility, Envision</p><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 20px; line-height: 1.8; padding: 0px; font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 18px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;"><br></p><p class="p1" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 61.5px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"><span class="s1" style="font-size: 61.51px;">Friday, 7/9/21 Florida caucus</span></p><p class="p1" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 61.5px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"><span class="s1" style="font-size: 61.51px;">Join our Florida caucus to meet or renew ties with your Federation friends and family, to review this year’s resolutions, and to learn more about the work of the Federation. 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