[NFBNJ] Fwd: Please join us and share the announcement included

[Linda Melendez]

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From: Allen, Krystle <Krystle.Allen at dhs.nj.gov>
Date: Tue, Jan 17, 2023 at 11:44 AM
Subject: Please join us and share the announcement included



*The Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired invites you to call-in
to our  *



*January 2023 Commission Community Connection Conference Call  *



*NJ Independent Living Centers: *

  *Removing Barriers and Changing Lives*



*Wednesday, January 25, 2023  *

*10:30 a.m. to 12 Noon  *



*Call in number: 1-888-808-6929 / Access Code: 4095066#  *



*Relay Captioning Link for individuals who are Deaf or Hearing Impaired:*
(At the start time of the event, please login by clicking on the link
below)


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*Hosted by Krystle Allen, CBVI Community Outreach Specialist  *



Independent living centers assist people who are differently abled with all
aspects of life, with the goal of removing barriers to full participation
in local communities and beyond. This month’s panelists will share
information on how New Jersey’s independent living centers offer a variety
of services and programs that greatly improve the quality of life for all
participants while vigorously advocating for equal access to all services,
programs, activities, resources, and facilities, whether public or private.


*Guest Panelists: *

*Johnesia McKenzie, *Chair, NJ Statewide Independent Living Council

*Carole Tonks,  *Executive Director, Alliance Center for Independence

*John Petix, Jr., *Executive Director, DIAL Center for Independent Living

*Salema Banner, *Program Manager, Center for Independent Living of South
Jersey



*CALL IN: 1-888-808-6929 / ACCESS CODE: 4095066# *



If you have any questions, or would like to suggest topics for future
Commission Community Connection Calls, please don’t hesitate to email:

Krystle.Allen at dhs.nj.gov  or call: 973-648-4497.




Krystle Allen
Community Outreach Specialist
New Jersey Commission For The Blind and Visually Impaired
Desk: 973-648-4497
Mobile: 973-943-2209
Email: krystle.allen at dhs.nj.gov
"If you want to stand out, don't be different, be outstanding." - Meredith
West



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Warmly,
Linda Melendez, President
National Federation of the Blind of New Jersey
908-590-1747
president at nfbnj.org
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