<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><br><br><div dir="ltr">Thank you<div><br></div><div>Jorge Hernandez </div></div><div dir="ltr"><br>Begin forwarded message:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><b>From:</b> Mark Riccobono <outreach@nfb.org><br><b>Date:</b> October 1, 2019 at 2:18:16 AM EDT<br><b>To:</b> "Mr. Jorge Hernandez" <jeh1065@comcast.net><br><b>Subject:</b> <b>Meet the Blind Month: Promoting Independence</b><br><b>Reply-To:</b> "Mark Riccobono" <outreach@nfb.org><br><br></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml><o:OfficeDocumentSettings><o:AllowPNG/><o:PixelsPerInch>96</o:PixelsPerInch></o:OfficeDocumentSettings></xml><![endif]-->
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<h1><span style="font-size:18px"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"calibri",sans-serif">Support Advances to Independence during Meet the Blind Month</span></span></span></h1>
<p><span style="font-size:16px"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"calibri",sans-serif">Access to information advances independence.<strong> <a href="https://www.nfb.org/libraries/civicrm/extern/url.php?u=15246&qid=3002204" rel="nofollow">October is Meet the Blind Month</a></strong>, and we are highlighting how the National Federation of the Blind is working to increase the accessibility of web-based, mobile, and medical technologies. Your support is helping us develop new technologies and advocate for more products that are accessible so we can all live the lives we want. </span></span></span></p>
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<h2><span style="font-size:18px"><span style="font-family:calibri">Accessible Technology Empowers Us</span></span></h2>
<p><span style="font-size:16px"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><em><span style="font-family:"calibri",sans-serif">“NFB-NEWSLINE reopened the world of newspapers and magazines to me. It makes me feel more included and informed.”</span></em></span></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:16px"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"calibri",sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:calibri">Accessible mobile apps empower blind and low-vision individuals to gain greater access to information.</span></strong><span style="font-family:calibri"> We develop and provide a number of tools for more access to information. During Meet the Blind Month, please learn about and share these resources:</span></span></span></span></p>
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<li><span style="font-size:16px"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.nfb.org/libraries/civicrm/extern/url.php?u=15212&qid=3002204" rel="nofollow"><span style="font-family:"calibri",sans-serif">NFB-NEWSLINE<sup>®</sup></span></a><span style="font-family:"calibri",sans-serif">, a free audio news service that offers access to more than 500 publications, weather alerts, and job listings.</span></span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size:16px"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.nfb.org/libraries/civicrm/extern/url.php?u=15214&qid=3002204" rel="nofollow"><span style="font-family:"calibri",sans-serif">KNFB Reader</span></a><span style="font-family:"calibri",sans-serif">, a mobile app that converts printed text to speech or Braille.</span></span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size:16px"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"calibri",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.nfb.org/libraries/civicrm/extern/url.php?u=15249&qid=3002204" rel="nofollow">NFBnet</a>, regional and interest-based email lists that allow blind people around the globe to connect, provide mentorship, and share information.</span></span></span></li>
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<h2><span style="font-size:18px"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"calibri",sans-serif">Donate today!</span></span></span></h2>
<p><span style="font-size:16px"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:"calibri",sans-serif">Promote independence by getting accessible information and technology in the hands of more blind people. </span><a href="https://www.nfb.org/libraries/civicrm/extern/url.php?u=15248&qid=3002204" rel="nofollow"><span style="font-family:"calibri",sans-serif">Please donate today</span></a></strong><span style="font-family:"calibri",sans-serif"> and share information about NFB-NEWSLINE, KNFB Reader, and NFBnet. </span></span></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:16px"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"calibri",sans-serif">Together with love, hope, and determination, we transform dreams into reality. Thank you for your support!</span></span></span><br>
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