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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif'>GIVE to LINCOLN DAY<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif'>May 26, 2022<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif'>Give to Lincoln Day is a giving day event that encourages you to contribute to Lincoln and Lancaster County nonprofit organizations between May 1st and May 26th. These organizations are critical to the care, support, and spirit of our great city. A record total of 479 local charities have registered for this year’s event! The National Federation of the Blind of Nebraska Lincoln Chapter has been blessed to be a part of this event since its inception in 2012!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif'>Give to Lincoln Day is coordinated by <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://www.lcf.org/"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif'>Lincoln Community Foundation</span></a><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif'> in partnership with local nonprofit organizations.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif'>Every donation makes a bigger impact on Give to Lincoln Day because nonprofits also get a proportional share of a $500,000 match fund made possible by Lincoln Community Foundation (LCF) and generous sponsors.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif'>The purpose of Give to Lincoln Day is to promote philanthropy in Lincoln and Lancaster County. There are three primary goals:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst style='margin-left:.75in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.5in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif'>Introduce new donors to local nonprofit organizations.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:.75in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.5in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif'>Help Lincoln nonprofits tell their stories and educate Lincoln about the positive impact they have on our lives.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:.75in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.5in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif'>Shine a community spotlight on this day of charitable giving to raise a substantial amount of money to assist the local nonprofit network.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpLast style='margin-left:.75in;mso-add-space:auto'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif'>This year the National Federation of the Blind of Nebraska Lincoln Chapter will focus our efforts on providing greater access to transportation for blind and low vision individuals in our community by increasing the availability of transportation related information, awareness of transportation resources, advocacy for the improvement of public transportation, including more accessible bus stops, and assistance to help cover the cost of transportation where appropriate. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:.5in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif'>In addition, the Lincoln Chapter will be advocating for, and where possible creating, accessible sources of information for the community, to help assure that blind persons will be able to fully participate in education, employment, and entertainment.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif'>Your past donations are deeply appreciated, and your contributions this year will assist us in providing the blind residents of Lincoln a greater opportunity to Live the Lives They Want!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif'>There are Five Ways to Make a Gift:<o:p></o:p></span></p><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif'>Visit the <o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://givetolincoln.com/nonprofits/national-federation-of-the-blind-of-nebraska"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif'>National Federation of the Blind of Nebraska Page</span></a><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif'>Gifts made between May 1 and May 26 will count toward the event, show on the leaderboard when the giving day begins on May 26, and be eligible for the challenge match fund.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif'>Mail – Checks or cash (postmarked by May 19th) can be sent to the Lincoln Community Foundation, 215 Centennial Mall South Suite 100, Lincoln NE 68508. Mail must be postmarked by the 19<sup>th</sup> to count toward the event, show on the leaderboard, and be eligible for the challenge match fund.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst style='margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif'>LCF Office – Drop off Checks or cash at the Lincoln Community Foundation on May 26 between 8 am and 5 pm.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpLast style='margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif'>West Gate Bank – Drop off checks or cash at any<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://westgate.bank/about/locations/"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif'>Lincoln West Gate Bank branch</span></a><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif'>lobby until May 25<sup>th</sup><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo3'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif'>Tower Square –Drop off checks or cash at the Tower Square festival at 13th and P Streets on May 26 between 10 am and 2 pm.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst style='margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo3'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif'>All checks must be written to Lincoln Community Foundation with NFB of Nebraska written in the memo field or on an attached note.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpLast style='margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo4'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif'>There is a 2.9% transaction fee on all gifts: fees are placed in the Lincoln Forever Fund.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif'>Thank you for your continued support and for helping the blind of Lincoln Live the Lives They Want!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:.5in'><span style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:.5in'><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Follow the Event on <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:.5in'><a href="https://www.facebook.com/nebraskasBlindLNK"><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Facebook</span></a><span style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:.5in'><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>And <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:.5in'><a href="https://twitter.com/nfbn"><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Twitter</span></a><span style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>#GiveToLincoln<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>