<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>Nicole</div><div><br></div><div>Nicole D. Fincham-Shehan</div><div>President </div><div><br></div><div>Treasure Coast Chapter</div><div>National Federation of the Blind of Florida </div><div>Home Phone: 561-366-7841 </div><div>Cell Phone: 410-493-4461 </div><div>Email: treasurecoastnfb@gmail.com</div><div><br></div></div><div dir="ltr"><br>Begin forwarded message:<br><br></div><div dir="ltr"><b>From:</b> National Federation of the Blind <webmaster@nfb.org><br><b>Date:</b> July 9, 2021 at 7:35:24 AM EDT<br><b>To:</b> "Nicole D. Fincham-Shehan" <ndfinchamshehan@yahoo.com><br><b>Subject:</b> <b>Friday: National Convention News & Updates</b><br><b>Reply-To:</b> National Federation of the Blind <webmaster@nfb.org><br><br></div><div dir="ltr"><!--[if gte mso 9]>
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<h1 style="margin-top:4px"><span style="font-size:24pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Day 4 of NFB21: Affiliate Caucuses, General Sessions, & More</span></span></h1>
<p style="margin-top:4px"><a href="https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=22161&qid=5697274" rel="nofollow"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Información y Agenda en Español</span></span></a></p>
<p><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Welcome to the fourth day of the 2021 National Federation of the Blind National Convention! Today’s agenda includes affiliate caucuses, the Presidential Report, and general sessions. More information, including ways to access and connect, can be found at <a href="https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=22162&qid=5697274" rel="nofollow">https://nfb.org/convention</a>.</span></span></span></p>
<p style="margin-top:4px"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><em>Please note: all times are in Eastern Daylight Time.</em> </span></span></p>
<h2><span style="font-size:20pt"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-weight:bold">State Affiliate Caucuses</span></span></span></span></h2>
<p><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.: Join your state affiliate caucus to meet or renew ties with your Federation friends and family, <a href="https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=22163&qid=5697274" rel="nofollow">review this year’s resolutions</a>, and learn more about the work of the Federation. <a href="https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=22164&qid=5697274" rel="nofollow">Visit your affiliate’s website or contact your delegate</a>, typically your state president, for exact times and connection details.</span></span></span></p>
<h2 style="margin-top:4px"><span style="font-size:20pt"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-weight:bold">General Sessions & Presidential Report</span></span></span></span></h2>
<p><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">General Sessions begin 2:00 p.m. with the Presidential Report and other exciting and informative speakers. The Presidential Report is always an important time to reflect on our work during the past year. </span></span></span></p>
<p><em><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">As a preview, President Riccobono’s remarks note, “While the COVID-19 pandemic and the resultant social and economic dynamics have tested our movement, the record will show we remain stronger together as blind people.” </span></span></span></em></p>
<p style="margin-top: 4px;"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">We agree and hope you will be there to celebrate our progress. Join via Zoom: <a href="https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=22165&qid=5697274" rel="nofollow">https://zoom.us/j/98741727764</a>.</span></span></span></p>
<h3><em><strong><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:16pt">Additional Options for Accessing General Sessions:</span></span></span></strong></em></h3>
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<li><a href="https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=22166&qid=5697274" rel="nofollow"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">1CapApp for Captions</span></span></span></a></li>
<li><a href="https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=22167&qid=5697274" rel="nofollow"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">YouTube</span></span></span></a></li>
<li><a href="https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=22168&qid=5697274" rel="nofollow"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Shoutcast</span></span></span></a></li>
<li><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Access the agenda on <a href="https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=22169&qid=5697274" rel="nofollow">NFB-NEWSLINE®</a></span></span></span></li>
<li><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Ask your Amazon device to play “Nation’s Blind”</span></span></span></li>
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<h2 style="margin-top:4px"><span style="font-size:20pt"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-weight:bold">Captions: Access 1CapApp on All Sessions</span></span></span></span></h2>
<p><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">All convention sessions are being captioned within the Zoom platform, which includes subtitles and the full transcript. The 1CapApp option is also available and it allows for following the captions at your own pace. The <a href="https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=22170&qid=5697274" rel="nofollow">1CapApp links are now all available in text format</a> and in the CrowdCompass virtual event platform. </span></span></span></p>
<h2><span style="font-size:20pt"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-weight:bold">Your Feedback Is Needed: Important Legal Program Surveys</span></span></span></span></h2>
<p style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%">If you find yourself with a spare moment during Convention, please visit </span></span><a href="https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=22171&qid=5697274" rel="nofollow" style="color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline"><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%">our legal webpage</span></span></a><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%"> to participate in our many important surveys to share your experiences to help advocate for our</span></span></span></span></span></p>
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<li style="margin-left:32px"><a href="https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=22172&qid=5697274" rel="nofollow"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%">Rideshare Discrimination Survey</span></span></span></span></span></a></li>
<li style="margin-left:32px"><a href="https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=22173&qid=5697274" rel="nofollow"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%">Access to Digital Library Services Survey</span></span></span></span></span></a></li>
<li style="margin-left:32px"><a href="https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=22174&qid=5697274" rel="nofollow"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%">Education Technology Survey</span></span></span></span></span></a></li>
<li style="margin-left:32px"><a href="https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=22175&qid=5697274" rel="nofollow"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%">Unemployment Benefits Survey</span></span></span></span></span></a></li>
<li style="margin-left:32px"><a href="https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=22176&qid=5697274" rel="nofollow"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%">Access to COVID-19 Vaccine and Testing Survey</span></span></span></span></span></a></li>
<li style="margin-left:32px; margin-bottom:11px"><a href="https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=22177&qid=5697274" rel="nofollow"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%">Travel Survey</span></span></span></span></span></a></li>
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<h2 style="margin-top:4px"><span style="font-size:20pt"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-weight:bold">Reminders</span></span></span></span></h2>
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<li><a href="https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=22178&qid=5697274" rel="nofollow"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Contribute to the Give $20 Convention Drawing</span></span></span></a></li>
<li><a href="https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=22179&qid=5697274" rel="nofollow"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Join the PAC Program</span></span></span></a></li>
<li><a href="https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=22180&qid=5697274" rel="nofollow"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Connect with Sponsors & Exhibitors</span></span></span></a></li>
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<h2 style="margin-top:4px"><span style="font-size:20pt"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-weight:bold">Have a Great Convention!</span></span></span></span></h2>
<p><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Thank you for being part of the 2021 National Federation of the Blind National Convention. We are <em>stronger together: transforming and unifying our future</em>.</span></span></span></p>
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