[NFBMI-Talk] FW: Career Events for Jobseekers & Students

Wed Apr 23 13:43:22 UTC 2025

From: National Federation of the Blind <employment at nfb.org> 
Sent: Tuesday, April 22, 2025 5:07 PM
To: Robert Parsons <rob.parso3389 at gmail.com>
Subject: Career Events for Jobseekers & Students

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Register for Upcoming Employment Events

Below is a list of our upcoming employment events.

Where The Blind Work Webinar

This Thursday, April 24, 8:00-9:00 p.m., Eastern, via Zoom

Join us for an informative discussion with a panel of Human Services
professionals. They will share their work routines and effective techniques
they use to be successful. Meet our panelists:

*	Miranda Borka, Crisis Line Clinical Supervisor, Virginia
*	John David Townsend, Clinical Social Worker, Florida
*	Bonnie Lucas, Licensed Social Worker/Certified Vision Rehabilitation
Therapist, New York

Register for Where the Blind Work Webinar
<https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=38516&qid=11226629>  by Thursday at 5
p.m., Eastern.

National Convention Career Fair

Wednesday, July 9, 2025, from 1:00-4:00 p.m., Central

New Orleans Marriott

555 Canal Street, New Orleans, LA, 70130
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Attend the National Federation of the Blind in-person career fair, held
during the National Convention
<https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=38518&qid=11226629> . This is the
largest gathering of blind people in the world, and attracts employers from
the private, state, and non-profit sectors nationwide.

This event is free for jobseekers, who must register in advance. Upon
registration, you will receive additional information to help you prepare
for the career fair. Sign up for the National Convention Career Fair
<https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=38519&qid=11226629> .

Please direct all questions to Charles Bennett, jobseeker liaison, at
cbennett at cocenter.org
<https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=38520&qid=11226629> .

Career Quest Program

Tuesday, July 8 - Sunday, July 13, 2025

New Orleans Marriott

555 Canal Street, New Orleans, LA 70130

Blind students, it is time to take charge of your future. Register for the
National Federation of the Blind (NFB) Career Quest Program, an exclusive
week-long program held during the NFB National Convention. This dynamic
program is designed for blind and low-vision students eager to explore
career opportunities, gain hands-on experience with access technology, and
develop valuable professional connections.

Complete the Career Quest Interest Application
<https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=38521&qid=11226629>  to learn more
and secure your spot today.

Please direct all questions to Employment Program Coordinator, Nikki Jackson
at njackson at nfb.org
<https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=38522&qid=11226629>  or 410-659-9314,
extension 2404.

About National Federation of the Blind Employment Initiatives

With opportunities to compete in the workplace in terms of equality, blind
people can achieve careers based on their dreams, talents, and abilities.
The National Federation of the Blind connects working-age blind people with
opportunities and resources to compete in the workplace on terms of
equality. For more information, contact employment at nfb.org
<https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=38523&qid=11226629>  or call
410-659-9314, extension 2404.

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