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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#467886" vlink="#96607D" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif'>Dear Family, Friends, and Supporters:<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 National Federation of the Blind of Nebraska Lincoln Chapter is dedicated to empowering individuals to live the lives we want! Through our programs, resources, and advocacy efforts we strive to break down barriers and create a more inclusive society for all.<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 30th. Over 450 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'>Why support the Lincoln Chapter on Give to Lincoln Day?<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'>1. Empowerment: Your donation will directly support programs and services that empower blind individuals to live full, independent lives. From skills training and education to access to technology and resources, your generosity will make a profound impact. <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'>2. Advocacy: By supporting the Lincoln Chapter, you are advocating for equality, accessibility, and inclusion for the blind community. Your contribution helps us advocate for policies and initiatives that promote independence and opportunity. <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'>3. Community Impact: Your donation will stay right here in Lincoln, Nebraska, supporting local initiatives and projects that benefit blind individuals in our community. Together, we can build a stronger, more inclusive community for all. <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'>How can you get involved? <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><ol style='margin-top:0in' start=1 type=1><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif'>Donate: From May 1st to May 30<sup>th</sup> visit the <o:p></o:p></span></li></ol><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif'><a href="https://givetolincoln.com/nonprofits/nfbnlc">National Federation of the Blind of Nebraska Lincoln Chapter</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif'>Page to donate. Every donation, no matter the size, will make a difference in the lives of blind individuals in our community. 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 and generous sponsors.<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'>2. Spread the Word: Help us spread the word about Give to Lincoln Day and the impact of the NFB of Nebraska Lincoln Chapter. Share this email with your friends, family, and colleagues and encourage them to join us in supporting this important cause.<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'>3. Don’t Procrastinate: Allo Fiber is sponsoring daily drawings from May 1<sup>st</sup> to May 29th and only online donations made through the Give to Lincoln website will be eligible. Each day’s selected donation will receive an additional $250 for their designated nonprofit. The nonprofit receiving this boosted donation will also receive additional social media promotion from the Lincoln Community Foundation. <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'>Your past donations are deeply appreciated, and with your future financial support and community participation, we can live the lives we 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-family:"Aptos",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></body></html>