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<p class="MsoNormal">The National Disability Rights Network (NDRN), in collaboration with the National Federation of the Blind and Disability Rights Maryland, are doing a photo shoot of people with disabilities voting and working as poll workers!
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<p class="MsoNormal">On September 13, we will set up a “polling place” at National Federation of the Blind’s Jernigan Institute in Baltimore and take photos and video of voters waiting in line, checking in with a pollbook, marking and casting their ballots,
etc. that will be used as stock footage for reports, websites, and social media by NDRN and our partners.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">We are looking for volunteers who:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">• Have all types of disabilities<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">• Are non-disabled or appear non-disabled<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">• Are from diverse backgrounds (race/ethnicity, gender identity, age, etc.)
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<p class="MsoNormal">Volunteers will:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">• Get a free lunch during the photoshoot<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">• Receive a $50 stipend if they are volunteering in their personal time<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Please contact Monica Wiley at <a href="mailto:monica.wiley@ndrn.org">
monica.wiley@ndrn.org</a> to sign up!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Lou Ann Blake, J.D.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Director of Research Programs, Blindness Initiatives<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">200 East Wells Street, Baltimore, MD 21230<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">410-659-9314, extension 2221 |
<a href="mailto:lblake@nfb.org"><span style="color:windowtext">lblake@nfb.org</span></a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">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.
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