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That is a very good resolution. Also, it is very safety positive.<br id="lineBreakAtBeginningOfSignature">
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<blockquote type="cite">On Apr 9, 2024, at 5:23 PM, Gary Wunder via NFBMO <nfbmo@nfbnet.org> wrote:<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal">A Resolution Regarding Safety and the establishment of Safety Procedures
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">and a Safety Committee for the National Federation of the Blind of Missouri<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">by Amy Wilson<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Whereas, the safety and well-being of members and participants of the National Federation of the Blind of Missouri are of paramount importance; and<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Whereas, there is a need to establish safety procedures to ensure the readiness and response to emergencies at in-person events and away from events; and<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Whereas, the absence of defined safety policies and procedures may endanger the health and safety of individuals in case of emergencies: Now, therefore,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Be it resolved by the National Federation of the Blind of Missouri in Convention assembled this 13<sup>th</sup> day of April in the City of Kansas City, Missouri, that
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<p class="MsoNormal">1. The affiliate shall establish a Safety Committee consisting of members and leaders responsible for overseeing the development and implementation of safety procedures, first aid, and CPR training;
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<p class="MsoNormal">2. The Safety Committee shall be tasked with developing clear protocols for who needs to be contacted in the event of emergencies at in-person events and away from events;<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">3. The Safety Committee shall collaborate with relevant stakeholders to create and maintain a comprehensive safety policy that outlines procedures for handling emergencies;<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">4. The affiliate shall ensure that the Safety Committee provides regular updates and recommendations on safety procedures and policies to the leadership and members;<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">5. The affiliate shall allocate resources and support for the training and development of members and leaders in first aid, CPR, and emergency response protocols;<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">6. The safety procedures and policies developed by the Safety Committee shall be communicated to all members and participants of the National Federation of the Blind of Missouri.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Gary Wunder<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="mailto:gwunder@earthlink.net">gwunder@earthlink.net</a>
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