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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>For your information. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Camille <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b>From:</b> NFBF-Leaders <nfbf-leaders-bounces@nfbnet.org> <b>On Behalf Of </b>DENISE VALKEMA via NFBF-Leaders<br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, May 26, 2020 4:24 PM<br><b>To:</b> NFBF <nfbf-leaders@nfbnet.org>; NFBF <nfbf-l@nfbnet.org><br><b>Cc:</b> DENISE VALKEMA <valkemadenise@aol.com><br><b>Subject:</b> [NFBF-Leaders] Fwd: Florida Rehabilitation Council for the Blind Public Forum, tomorrow, May 27, 2020<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=s4 align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:4.5pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center'><span class=s2><b><u><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Gadugi",sans-serif;color:#2E74B5'>FLO</span></u></b></span><span class=s3><b><u><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Gadugi",sans-serif;color:#4472C4'>RIDA REH</span></u></b></span><span class=s2><b><u><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Gadugi",sans-serif;color:#2E74B5'>ABILITATION COUNCIL F/T BLIND</span></u></b></span><span style='font-size:13.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=s5 style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=s7 align=center style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center'><span class=s6><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Gadugi",sans-serif'>The FRCB will conduct a </span></b></span><span style='font-size:13.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=s7 align=center style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=s7 align=center style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center'><span class=s8><b><u><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Gadugi",sans-serif;color:#4472C4'>Public Forum</span></u></b></span><span style='font-size:13.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=s9 style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:4.5pt;margin-left:0in'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=s7 align=center style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center'><span class=s3><b><u><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Gadugi",sans-serif;color:#4472C4'>Dates</span></u></b></span><span style='font-size:13.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=s7 align=center style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center'><span class=s10><b><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Gadugi",sans-serif'>May 27, 2020</span></b></span><span style='font-size:13.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=s7 align=center style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=s7 align=center style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center'><span class=s3><b><u><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Gadugi",sans-serif;color:#4472C4'>Time:</span></u></b></span><span style='font-size:13.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=s7 align=center style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center'><span class=s10><b><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Gadugi",sans-serif'>4:00 pm – 5:00 pm</span></b></span><span style='font-size:13.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=s5 style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=s7 align=center style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center'><span class=s10><b><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Gadugi",sans-serif'>Teleconference Phone: 888-585-9008</span></b></span><span style='font-size:13.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=s7 align=center style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center'><span class=s10><b><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Gadugi",sans-serif'>Conference Room#: 319 035 377</span></b></span><span style='font-size:13.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=s7 align=center style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=s5 style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span class=bumpedfont15><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt'>The Council will receive consumer input on the effectiveness of services provided by the Florida Division of Blind Services. </span></b></span><span style='font-size:13.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=s5 style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=s5 style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span class=bumpedfont15><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt'>This is an open meeting with no agenda. In order to allow everyone the opportunity to speak, please limit your comments to no more than 5 minutes. Please avoid disclosing private information.</span></b></span><span style='font-size:13.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=s5 style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=s5 style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span class=bumpedfont15><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt'>Please email any questions to </span></b></span><span style='font-size:13.5pt'><a href="mailto:DBSRehabCouncil@dbs.fldoe.org"><span class=bumpedfont15><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;color:blue'>DBSRehabCouncil@dbs.fldoe.org</span></b></span></a></span><span class=bumpedfont15><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt'>.</span></b></span><span style='font-size:13.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=s5 style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=s5 style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span class=bumpedfont15><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt'>In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, persons needing a special accommodation to participate in these meetings should contact the DBS State Office , no later than (7) working days prior to the meeting. </span></b></span><span style='font-size:13.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=s5 style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=s7 align=center style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center'><span class=bumpedfont15><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt'>(850) 245-0300 - DBS State Office, Tallahassee</span></b></span><span style='font-size:13.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=s7 align=center style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center'><span class=bumpedfont15><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt'>Florida Telephone Relay System 711.</span></b></span><span style='font-size:13.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=s7 align=center style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=s7 align=center style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center'><span class=bumpedfont15><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT 850-245-0300</span></span><span style='font-size:13.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=s7 align=center style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center'><span class=bumpedfont15><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>OR Email <a href="mailto:DBSRehabCouncil@dbs.fldoe.org">DBSRehabCouncil@dbs.fldoe.org</a></span></span><span style='font-size:13.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal>—-<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>Denise Valkema, President <span style='font-size:13.0pt'>National Federation of the Blind of Florida </span><o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>(305)972-8529<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.0pt'><a href="mailto:president@nfbflorida.org">president@nfbflorida.org</a></span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.0pt'><a href="http://www.nfbflorida.org">www.nfbflorida.org</a></span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.0pt'>Follow us @nfbflorida</span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.0pt'>You can live the life you want.</span><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 nation’s blind. Every day we work together to help blind people live the lives they want.<o:p></o:p></p></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> "Sickler, Selena" <<a href="mailto:Selena.Sickler@dbs.fldoe.org">Selena.Sickler@dbs.fldoe.org</a>><br><b>Date:</b> May 15, 2020 at 2:19:57 PM EDT<br><b>To:</b> #$DBS_CRP_Executive_Directors <<a href="mailto:#$DBS_CRP_Executive_Directors@dbs.fldoe.org">#$DBS_CRP_Executive_Directors@dbs.fldoe.org</a>>, #$DBS_DAS <<a href="mailto:DBS_DAS@dbs.fldoe.org">DBS_DAS@dbs.fldoe.org</a>><br><b>Cc:</b> #$DBS_Rehab_Council <<a href="mailto:#$DBS_Rehab_Council@dbs.fldoe.org">#$DBS_Rehab_Council@dbs.fldoe.org</a>><br><b>Subject:</b> <b>Florida Rehabilitation Council for the Blind Public Forum, May 27, 2020</b><o:p></o:p></p></div></blockquote><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=3dmsonormal><b>PL= EASE SHARE</b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=3dmsonormal><b> </b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=3dmsonormal style='3D"margin-bottom:6.0pt;page-break-after:avoid"='><b><u>FLORIDA REHABILITATION COUNCIL F/T BLIND</u></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=3dmsonormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=3dmsonormal><b>The FRCB will conduct a </b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=3dmsonormal><b> </b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=3dmsonormal style='3D"page-break-after:avoid"'><b><u>Public Forum via Conference Call</u><o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=3dmsonormal style='3D"margin-bottom:6.0pt"'><b> <o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=3dmsonormal style='3D"page-break-after:avoid"'><b><u>Dates</u><o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=3dmsonormal><b>May 27, 2020<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=3dmsonormal><b> <o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=3dmsonormal><b><u>Time:</u><= /p> <o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=3dmsonormal><b>4:00 pm – 5:00 pm<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=3dmsonormal><b> <o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=3dmsonormal><b>Teleconference Phone: 888-585-9008<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=3dmsonormal><b>Conference Room#: 319 035 377 <o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=3dmsonormal><b> <o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=3dmsonormal><b>The Council will= receive consumer input on the effectiveness of services provided by the Fl= orida Division of Blind Services. <o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=3dmsonormal><b> <o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=3dmsonormal><b>This= is an open meeting with no agenda. In order to allow everyone the op= portunity to speak, please limit your comments to no more than 5 minutes.&n= bsp; Please avoid disclosing private information.<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=3dmsonormal><b> <o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=3dmsonormal><b>Plea= se email any questions to <a href="3D%22mailto:DBSRehabCouncil@dbs.fldoe.org%22">DBSRehabCouncil@dbs.fldoe.org</a>.<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=3dmsonormal><b> <o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=3dmsonormal><b>In accordance wi= th the Americans with Disabilities Act, persons needing a special accommoda= tion to participate in these meetings should contact the DBS State Office ,= no later than (7) working days prior to the meeting. <o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=3dmsonormal><b> <o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=3dmsonormal><b>(850= ) 245-0300 - DBS State Office, Tallahassee<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=3dmsonormal><b>Flor= ida Telephone Relay System 711. <o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=3dmsonormal><b> <o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=3dmsonormal><b>FOR ADD= ITIONAL INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT 850-245-0300 <o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=3dmsonormal><b>OR Emai= l <a href="mailto:DBSRehabCouncil@dbs.fldoe.org">DBSRehabCouncil@dbs.fldoe.org</a><o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=3dmsonormal><b><i> </i>= <o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=3dmsonormal><b><i>Selena Sickler</i><o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=3dmsonormal><b>Government Operations Consultant<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=3dmsonormal><b>Staff Assistant, Florida Rehabilitation Council = for the Blind<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=3dmsonormal><b>Division of Blind Services= <o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=3dmsonormal><b>Florida Department of Education<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=3dmsonormal><b>Turlington Building, Room 1114= <o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=3dmsonormal><b>Tallahassee, Florida 32399<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=3dmsonormal><b>Phone: 850-245-0329<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=3dmsonormal><b><a href="3D%22mailto:Selena.Sickler@dbs.fldoe.org%22">= Selena.Sickler@dbs.fldoe.org</a><= /o:p><o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=3dmsonormal><b> <o:p></o:p></b></p></div></div></blockquote></div></body></html>