[NFBNJ] Get ready for day two.....

[Linda Melendez]

Thursday, November 11, 2021

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10:00 AM to 10:55 AM Resolutions 101

Sharon Maneki, Chair, NFB Resolutions Committee; Director of Legislative
and Advocacy, NFB of MD; and immediate past President of 24 years, NFB of
MD, will discuss the resolution process and the role of resolutions in our
national organization and affiliates.
11:00 AM to 11:55 AM Audio Description & Advocacy

Everette Bacon, Member, NFB Board of Directors; President, NFB of Utah and
Chris Danielsen, NFB Director of Public Relations
1:00 PM to 4:00 PM— Technology Seminar

Jane Degenshein, President, New Jersey Association of Blind Technology Users
1:05 PM–JAWS/Fusion

Sharky and smart OCR features. Tony Santiago, Vice President, Technology
Division
1:25 PM–Navigating Websites in Windows

Tracy Carcione and Rick Fox, Members, Technology Division
1:50 PM–Scriptalk App Demo

Anne Marie Harris, Member, Technology Division
2:05 PM–Goodreads App Demo

Mary Jo Partyka, Secretary, Technology Division
2:20 PM–IOS 15 New Phones Features

Tony Santiago, Vice President, Technology Division
2:40 PM–Navigating the web with IOS

Andy Smith, Board Member, Technology Division
3:00 PM–Everything Apple

 Matt Vollbrecht, Certified Apple Instructor; Owner, The Tech Juggernaut
3:40 PM–Q and A

Jane Degenshein, President, Technology Division
4:00 PM–Breakout Rooms 4:00 PM to 4:45 PM Breakout Room

*Room 1: All About Newsline*

Members Tracy Carcione, Annemarie Cooke, and Andy Smith will discuss all
ways to access Newsline, followed by Q&A



*Room 2: Social Media*

Members Zoraida Krell and Mary Jo Partyka will discuss Facebook and Twitter
basics



*Room 3: Louie App Update*

Hands free access to many apps on Android and coming soon to Apple

Aneesh Karuppur, Freshman, Duke University
4:45 PM–Technology Seminar Conclusion

Jane Degenshein, President, New Jersey Association of Blind Technology Users

6:00 PM–Resolutions Committee Meeting

Ryan Stevens, Chair
Open to all; take part in witnessing the development of resolutions, which
become the policy statements of NFBNJ.


  7:30 PM to 8:00 PM-How to Maintain a Strong Social Life as an Adult

Lia Stone and Carley Mullin, Facilitators
In this talk, we will hear from two active and successful Federationists,
who will be letting us in on how they keep their many hobbies and social
activities thriving while also juggling their busy work schedules. They
will remind us all that a healthy social life as an adult is not only
possible, but essential.
8:15 PM to 9:00 PM-A Climber’s Guide to Ascending the Career Ladder
In this session we will hear from three successful blind professionals with
work experience in the private and nonprofit sectors. They will be giving
their best advice on how to identify and pursue professional goals for
advancement, how to find the best workplaces where that advancement can
take place, and how to rise through the ranks without burning out. If
you’re looking to move on up in your career, you won’t want to miss this
one!
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