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<p><span style="font-size:14pt"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Dear Friend,</span></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:14pt"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">We are so very thankful for all that you bring to the National Federation of the Blind. We are achieving the aspirations of all blind people because so many people give from their heart, their personal experiences, their energy, their talents, and their imagination. Each of you adds something to this movement and makes it more powerful.</span></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:14pt"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Please check out our <strong><a href="https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=36994&qid=10814074" rel='nofollow'>newest thank-you video</a></strong>, which shares a little about the work that you supported in 2024.</span></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:14pt"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Reflecting on all that we have accomplished together in the past year gives me great hope for what is yet to come. I encourage us to charge into 2025 with energy and imagination so that we can make 2025, our eighty-fifth year in the organized blind movement, our best yet. That's what I'm planning to do. </span></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:14pt"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Thank you for your contributions in the past year. I hope that you enjoy the rich traditions that are part of your family's lives this season and begin the new year with a renewed sense of purpose. With love, hope, and determination, let's continue to build the National Federation of the Blind in 2025.</span></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:14pt"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Sincerely,</span></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:14pt"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><em>Mark A. Riccobono</em>, President<br />
National Federation of the Blind</span></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:14pt"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">P.S. If you would like to increase your impact, you can help our movement by contributing an <a href="https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=36995&qid=10814074" rel='nofollow'>end-of-year gift</a>, set up a <a href="https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=36996&qid=10814074" rel='nofollow'>recurring monthly gift</a>, or learn about <a href="https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=36997&qid=10814074" rel='nofollow'>more ways to give</a>. </span></span></p>
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