[NFBNJ] NFBNJ President Linda Melendez Notes, Items of Interest and Dates to Keep inMind for Week Ending March 20, 2021

[Linda Melendez]

Greetings all,


Included in this email are the following:


   1. Reminder:  Save the Date Tuesday, March 29 for the New Jersey
   Commission for the Blind & Visually Impaired (CBVI) Town Hall with
   participation details; all are invited
   2. Reminder:  NFBNJ Senior Division April Book Club
   3. Final Reminder:  NJ Transit Access Link Mobile App & Retiring NJ
   Transit 800 number
   4. NFBNJ Dates to Keep in Mind
   5. Vision Loss Alliance NJ Tech Talks, March 24 7 PM

If you would like to submit an event for consideration send an email with
complete details 14 days prior to event to Linda Melendez at
president at nfbnj.org.


Warmly,
Linda Melendez, President
National Federation of the Blind of New Jersey
732-421-7063
president at nfbnj.org



Please do not reply to this email, this is an announcement only mailbox.


Reminder:  Save the Date Tuesday, March 29 for NJ CBVI Town Hall, hosted by
the National Federation of the Blind of New Jersey (NFBNJ); all are invited!

Join the us on Tuesday, March 29 from 7 to 8:30 pm as we hear from Dr.
Davis Executive Director NJ CBVI. Submit questions for consideration by
Wednesday March 24 s to Linda Melendez at president.nfbnj.org and write
Town Hall questions in the subject.



Join Zoom Meeting
https://zoom.us/j/6477660103?pwd=MUl1dnZQU1JxMkhUemdCSHZUM21HUT09


Meeting ID: 647 766 0103
Passcode: 460994


One tap mobile

+16468769923,,6477660103#,,,,*460994# US (New York)


Dial by your location
+1 646 876 9923 US (New York)


Meeting ID: 647 766 0103
Passcode: 460994
Reminder NFBNJ Senior Division April Book Club

No time like the future: an optimist considers mortality DB101333
Fox, Michael J. Reading time: 6 hours, 1 minute; Read by Michael J. Fox.;
Stage and Screen; Biography

Memoir of the actor and author of Lucky Man (DB 54265) who has lived with
Parkinson's disease for thirty years. He shares personal stories and
observations about illness and health, aging, the strength of family and
friends, and how our perceptions about time affect the way we approach
mortality. Unrated Commercial audiobook 2020


Date: Wednesday, April 7, 2021

Time: 6 PM

NFBNJ Conference Call Line
Dial: 605-468-8005
Password: 460994 followed by the pound sign
Final Reminder:  NJT Access Link Mobile App & Retiring NJT Access Link 800
Number

Available now, NJT Access Link mobile app. This app provides an easy-to-use
interface download for iOS and Android mobile devices. To download click on
the link below:

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/njt-access-link/id1518063509



On Monday, April 5th, Access Link is retiring the toll-free number. The new
telephone number will be 973-491-4224; phone menu options will remain the
same.
NFBNJ Dates to Keep in Mind:

Wednesday, March 17 7 PM Sports and Recreation Division Meeting
Monday, March 29 7 PM NJ CBVI Town Hall
Tuesday, March 30 7 PM At-Large Chapter Meeting
Wednesday, April 7 6 PM Senior Division Book Club

Thursday, April 8 7 PM Diabetic Committee Meeting


*The following information is being forwarded by the National Federation of
the Blind of New Jersey as a courtesy, in accordance with our continued
efforts to share information that may be of interest or  benefit to
individuals who are blind/vision-impaired and should not be construed as an
official endorsement.*


Vision Loss Alliance of New Jersey, is proud to present as our very special
VLANJ Tech Talks guest for the evening Jonathan Mosen from the Blind Side
Podcast, Mushroom FM, and a major advocate for people who are blind or
visually impaired Wednesday March 24, 2021 at 7:00 PM


Use link below to register

https://bit.ly/VLANJ_Tech_Talks



For more information on this program, or if you would like assistance to
register please call:  Linda Groszew, Program Manager, (973) 567-1249.


We also welcome you to join our other free virtual offerings, which you can
view at this link on our website:

https://www.vlanj.org/programs/program-schedule/
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