[NFBNJ] Please join us and share the announcement

[NFBNJ President]

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

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On Wed, Jul 16, 2025 at 2:44 PM NFBNJ President <president at nfbnj.org> wrote:

> ---------- Forwarded message ---------
> From: Allen, Krystle <Krystle.Allen at dhs.nj.gov>
> Date: Wed, Jul 16, 2025 at 2:34 PM
> Subject: Please join us and share the announcement
>
> *The NJ Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired *
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> *invites you to call in to:*
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> *The July 2025*
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> *Community Connection Call*
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> *“sConnecting to Breaking News, Information, and Shared Stories Statewide
> and Globally with Newsline across NJ**”*
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> *Wednesday, July 23, 2025   *
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> *10:30 am to 12:00 pm*
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> *Hosted by Krystle Allen, CBVI Community Outreach Specialist  *
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> Did you know there are a variety of ways you can access the latest news
> and information using NFB Newsline? Your access to opportunities is
> limitless when you become a regular user of Newsline, the top news platform
> with the blind in mind.
>
>
> Did you know that the NFB Newsline provides access to 500 publications of
> news and information to blind, low vision and print disabled individuals
> and much more?
>
> Join NJ CBVI to refresh your knowledge about Newsline and get introduced
> to tools that are a gateway to news on your own and on the go.
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>
> Our keynote presenter, who is the director of sponsored technology
> services from the National Federation of the Blind Headquarters, will
> introduce information detailing NFB’s Newsline services that aid
> individuals in navigating comprehensive tools which allow them to
> independently access news, magazines, and additional opportunities.
>
>
>
> *Keynote Speaker: *
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>    - *Scott White, National Federation of the Blind - Maryland
>    Headquarters*
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> The benefits of networking and sharing information are the primary focus
> of the Community Connection Calls. This month’s *“In Our Own Voices”*
> panelists, all members of New Jersey’s blind, deafblind and visually
> impaired community, will share their stories.
>
>
>
> *“In Our Own Voices”** Panelists:*
>
>    - Lyn Kelly
>    - Beatrice Oliveti
>    - Carlos Sanchez
>    - Matthew Whitaker
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> Here are the simple directions for participating in the CBVI Community
> Connections Call:
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>
>
> *Option 1: Join via Zoom*
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>    1. Either Click the Zoom meeting link here: Join Zoom Meeting
>    <https://dhs-nj-gov.zoomgov.com/j/1611162134?pwd=CqHj9534NT9nKPYzxgdtQjDb4cju7t.1>
>    2. Or Open the Zoom App and Enter the Meeting ID and Passcode
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> *Meeting ID: 161 116 2134*
>
> *Passcode:* *1910*
>
>
>
> *Option 2: Join on the phone via One Tap Mobile (click the following link
> from your mobile device)*
>
>    - +16468287666,,1611162134#,,,,*1910#
>    <//+16468287666,,1611162134/#,,,,*1910> (New York)
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>
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> *Option 3: Dial-in via Phone*
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>    1. Dial the conference phone number: *1-646-828-7666*.
>    2. Enter the Meeting ID: *161 116 2134* when prompted
>    3. When asked for a participant ID, simply press the pound key (#).
>    4. Enter the Passcode: *1910*
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> That's it! You're all set to join the meeting.
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> *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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> If you have any questions, or would like to be a Community Connections
> Call panelist, please don’t hesitate to email: Krystle.Allen at dhs.nj.gov or
> call: 973-648-4497
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