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<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>I was thinking the same thing. Maybe offer
some suggestions to add to the fabulous resources already
mentioned.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Cc:</B> <A title=judy.rasmussen@maryland.gov
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Monday, April 18, 2022 4:17
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<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial></FONT><BR></DIV>Hi Ronza,<BR><BR>No resource
list is ever complete. I am sure Tom and others would look<BR>forward to
receiving any additional resources you and others
send.<BR>Judy<BR> --Original Message-----<BR>From: MD-Sligo <<A
href="mailto:md-sligo-bounces@nfbnet.org">md-sligo-bounces@nfbnet.org</A>>
On Behalf Of Othman, Ronza<BR>(CMS/OEOCR) via MD-Sligo<BR>Sent: Monday, April
18, 2022 3:21 PM<BR>To: <A
href="mailto:nfbmdsm@gmail.com">nfbmdsm@gmail.com</A>; 'NFB of Maryland
Baltimore Chapter Discussion List'<BR><<A
href="mailto:greater-baltimore@nfbnet.org">greater-baltimore@nfbnet.org</A>>;
<A
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Othman, Ronza (CMS/OEOCR) <<A
href="mailto:Ronza.Othman@cms.hhs.gov">Ronza.Othman@cms.hhs.gov</A>><BR>Subject:
Re: [MD-Sligo] [Greater-Baltimore] Special Invitation to April<BR>At-Large
Chapter Meeting<BR><BR>I think my point is that there were about a dozen
Christian resources, one<BR>Muslim resource, and no other resources from other
faith traditions. In<BR>other words, I don't think this list is
comprehensive or inclusive "about<BR>the faith of your
choice."<BR><BR><BR><BR><BR><BR><BR>Ronza M. Othman (she/her/hers), Director,
EEO Compliance Group, Office of<BR>Equal Opportunity and Civil Rights, Centers
for Medicare & Medicaid<BR>Services - 7500 Security Blvd, N3-22-16,
Baltimore, MD 21244 -<BR>410-786-3274 (o); 443-380-5044 (f)<BR><BR>CMS aspires
to create: a culture that values and recognizes our employees'<BR>unique
identities and perspectives; an environment that provides all<BR>employees
with equitable access to opportunities for growth and<BR>development; and a
workforce that reflects the communities we serve.<BR><BR>-----Original
Message-----<BR>From: <A href="mailto:nfbmdsm@gmail.com">nfbmdsm@gmail.com</A>
<<A href="mailto:nfbmdsm@gmail.com">nfbmdsm@gmail.com</A>><BR>Sent:
Monday, April 18, 2022 3:12 PM<BR>To: Othman, Ronza (CMS/OEOCR) <<A
href="mailto:Ronza.Othman@cms.hhs.gov">Ronza.Othman@cms.hhs.gov</A>>; 'NFB
of Maryland<BR>Baltimore Chapter Discussion List' <<A
href="mailto:greater-baltimore@nfbnet.org">greater-baltimore@nfbnet.org</A>>;<BR><A
href="mailto:central-md-chapter@nfbnet.org">central-md-chapter@nfbnet.org</A>;
<A href="mailto:mabm@nfbnet.org">mabm@nfbnet.org</A>; <A
href="mailto:md-atlarge@nfbnet.org">md-atlarge@nfbnet.org</A>;<BR><A
href="mailto:md-sligo@nfbnet.org">md-sligo@nfbnet.org</A>; <A
href="mailto:mdabs@nfbnet.org">mdabs@nfbnet.org</A>; <A
href="mailto:mdpobc@nfbnet.org">mdpobc@nfbnet.org</A>;<BR><A
href="mailto:nationalharbor@nfbnet.org">nationalharbor@nfbnet.org</A>; <A
href="mailto:nfbmd@nfbnet.org">nfbmd@nfbnet.org</A>; <A
href="mailto:nfbmdtlc-chapter@nfbnet.org">nfbmdtlc-chapter@nfbnet.org</A><BR>Subject:
RE: [Greater-Baltimore] Special Invitation to April At-Large<BR>Chapter
Meeting<BR><BR>Ronza,<BR>Good idea. The APP says it has the Quran on
it. If you would like to<BR>give us a better description prease
do.<BR><BR><BR>Cordially,<BR><BR>Sharon Maneki, Director of Legislation and
Advocacy National Federation of<BR>the Blind of
Maryland<BR>410-715-9596<BR><BR>The National Federation of the Blind of
Maryland knows that blindness is<BR>not the characteristic that defines you or
your future. Every day we raise<BR>the expectations of blind people, because
low expectations create<BR>obstacles between blind people and our dreams. You
can live the life you<BR>want; blindness is not what holds you
back.<BR><BR>-----Original Message-----<BR>From: Othman, Ronza (CMS/OEOCR)
<<A
href="mailto:Ronza.Othman@cms.hhs.gov">Ronza.Othman@cms.hhs.gov</A>><BR>Sent:
Monday, April 18, 2022 2:10 PM<BR>To: NFB of Maryland Baltimore Chapter
Discussion List<BR><<A
href="mailto:greater-baltimore@nfbnet.org">greater-baltimore@nfbnet.org</A>>;
<A
href="mailto:central-md-chapter@nfbnet.org">central-md-chapter@nfbnet.org</A>;<BR><A
href="mailto:mabm@nfbnet.org">mabm@nfbnet.org</A>; <A
href="mailto:md-atlarge@nfbnet.org">md-atlarge@nfbnet.org</A>; <A
href="mailto:md-sligo@nfbnet.org">md-sligo@nfbnet.org</A>;<BR><A
href="mailto:mdabs@nfbnet.org">mdabs@nfbnet.org</A>; <A
href="mailto:mdpobc@nfbnet.org">mdpobc@nfbnet.org</A>; <A
href="mailto:nationalharbor@nfbnet.org">nationalharbor@nfbnet.org</A>;<BR><A
href="mailto:nfbmd@nfbnet.org">nfbmd@nfbnet.org</A>; <A
href="mailto:nfbmdtlc-chapter@nfbnet.org">nfbmdtlc-chapter@nfbnet.org</A><BR>Cc:
Sharon Maneki <<A
href="mailto:nfbmdsm@gmail.com">nfbmdsm@gmail.com</A>><BR>Subject: RE:
[Greater-Baltimore] Special Invitation to April At-Large<BR>Chapter
Meeting<BR><BR>Interesting. FYI Muslim Pro is not a Bible app.
Perhaps our affiliate<BR>DEI Committee could expand this list beyond a bunch
of Christian (and one<BR>Muslim<BR>app) resources?<BR><BR><BR><BR>Ronza M.
Othman (she/her/hers), Director, EEO Compliance Group, Office of<BR>Equal
Opportunity and Civil Rights, Centers for Medicare &
Medicaid<BR>Services<BR>- 7500 Security Blvd, N3-22-16, Baltimore, MD 21244 -
410-786-3274 (o);<BR>443-380-5044 (f)<BR><BR>CMS aspires to create: a culture
that values and recognizes our employees'<BR>unique identities and
perspectives; an environment that provides all<BR>employees with equitable
access to opportunities for growth and<BR>development; and a workforce that
reflects the communities we serve.<BR><BR>-----Original Message-----<BR>From:
Greater-Baltimore <<A
href="mailto:greater-baltimore-bounces@nfbnet.org">greater-baltimore-bounces@nfbnet.org</A>>
On Behalf<BR>Of Sharon Maneki via Greater-Baltimore<BR>Sent: Monday, April 18,
2022 12:27 PM<BR>To: <A
href="mailto:central-md-chapter@nfbnet.org">central-md-chapter@nfbnet.org</A>;
<A
href="mailto:greater-baltimore@nfbnet.org">greater-baltimore@nfbnet.org</A>;<BR><A
href="mailto:mabm@nfbnet.org">mabm@nfbnet.org</A>; <A
href="mailto:md-atlarge@nfbnet.org">md-atlarge@nfbnet.org</A>; <A
href="mailto:md-sligo@nfbnet.org">md-sligo@nfbnet.org</A>;<BR><A
href="mailto:mdabs@nfbnet.org">mdabs@nfbnet.org</A>; <A
href="mailto:mdpobc@nfbnet.org">mdpobc@nfbnet.org</A>; <A
href="mailto:nationalharbor@nfbnet.org">nationalharbor@nfbnet.org</A>;<BR><A
href="mailto:nfbmd@nfbnet.org">nfbmd@nfbnet.org</A>; <A
href="mailto:nfbmdtlc-chapter@nfbnet.org">nfbmdtlc-chapter@nfbnet.org</A><BR>Cc:
Sharon Maneki <<A
href="mailto:nfbmdsm@gmail.com">nfbmdsm@gmail.com</A>><BR>Subject:
[Greater-Baltimore] Special Invitation to April At-Large
Chapter<BR>Meeting<BR><BR>Hello All,<BR><BR>You are cordially invited to
attend the April 19 meeting of the NFBMD<BR>At-Large Chapter. We will be
having a special guest speaker, Tom Anderson,<BR>President of the Communities
of Faith Division of the National Federation<BR>of the Blind. He will be
discussing "Living the Life You Want by<BR>Participating in the Faith of Your
Choice." Below is a list of accessible<BR>Bible and religious resources that
you can look at in advance. Bring your<BR>questions to the meeting. The
National President's message begins at 7:30,<BR>followed by the meeting from
8-9 pm. The call-in number is 339-209-4083.<BR><BR>*Sharon Maneki, Director of
Legislation and Advocacy* National Federation<BR>of the Blind of
Maryland<BR>410-715-9596<BR><BR>The National Federation of the Blind of
Maryland knows that blindness is<BR>not the characteristic that defines you or
your future. Everyday we raise<BR>the expectations of blind people, because
low expectations create<BR>obstacles between blind people and our dreams. You
can live the life you<BR>want; blindness is not what holds you
back.<BR><BR>*Accessible Bible Resources*<BR>By: Tom Anderson, President
Communities of Faith Division of the National<BR>Federation of the
Blind<BR><BR><BR><BR>*Braille Bibles International* has the King James Bible
and the New King<BR>James Bible available in Braille at no cost.<BR><BR>Phone:
(800) 522-4253<BR><BR>Email: <A
href="mailto:info@BrailleBibles.org">info@BrailleBibles.org</A><BR><BR><BR> *The
Lutheran Braille Workers* has the New International Bible and the<BR>English
Standard Version available in soft bound volumes.<BR><BR>Phone: (800)
925-6092<BR><BR>The King James Bible is 18 volumes and the New King James
Version in 20<BR>volumes in hard bound format. I believe that the
Lutheran Braille<BR>Evangelism Association has the Revised Standard Version
and perhaps the<BR>New Revised standard version available for purchase.
They also sell a<BR>Bible Courier using computerized speech. They have
two translations<BR>available to be put on each device. I believe that
they have around 24<BR>translations to select from.<BR><BR> *Lutheran
Braille Evangelism Association*<BR><BR>Phone:
651-447-2195<BR><BR><BR> *Aurora Ministries* has six translations
available on cartridge. They<BR>are the King James Version, the English
standard dramatized version, the<BR>New<BR>Living translation, the Amplified
Bible Classic, The New American<BR>Standard Translation, and the
New Revised standard translation available<BR>for no cost.<BR><BR>Phone: (941)
748-3031<BR><BR><BR> *The Xavier Society for the Blind* has the New
American Bible available.<BR>This<BR>translation is one which is used by the
Catholic Church. They also have<BR>a<BR>lending library of many
other materials.<BR><BR>The Xavier Society for the Blind<BR><BR>Phone: (212)
473-7800<BR><BR>Email: <A
href="mailto:info@xaviersocietyfortheblind.org">info@xaviersocietyfortheblind.org</A><BR><BR><BR><BR>*JBI
International* has books, magazines and special publications of<BR>Jewish and
general interest in Audio, Large Print and Braille
formats.<BR><BR>Phone: 212-889-2525 or 800-433-1531<BR><BR>Email:
jbilibrary.org<BR><BR><BR>*Bible
Apps*<BR><BR>1.
The Bible app from Life Church has 68 available versions that<BR>can be
accessed on the
Iphone.<BR><BR>2.
The Bible Gateway app has 54 translations available as
well.<BR><BR>3.
The Bible.is app has the King James and the English Standard<BR>versions in
dramatized form. The New International version dramatized<BR>form is
also available on this app. They also have Bibles in other<BR>languages
as well
.<BR><BR>4. Muslim
Pro app features the full Quran with Arabic scripts,<BR>phonetics,
translations, and audio recitations. It also helps you keep<BR>track of
the time for various
prayers.<BR>_______________________________________________<BR>Greater-Baltimore
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