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<DIV>Greetings to all!</DIV>
<DIV>Received from Brianna Murray, EDGE coordinator.</DIV>
<DIV>Please share with others.</DIV>
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<DIV>We care. We share. We grow. We make a difference<BR>Joe Ruffalo,
President
<BR>National Federation of the Blind of New Jersey <BR>973 743
0075<BR>nfbnj1@verizon.net<BR><A
href="http://www.nfbnj.org">www.nfbnj.org</A></DIV>
<DIV>Raising Expectations To Live The Life You Want!</DIV>
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<DIV>Your old car keys can be keys to literacy for the blind.<BR>Donate your
unwanted vehicle to us by clicking <BR>www.carshelpingtheblind.org <BR>or
call
855 659 9314<BR></DIV>
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<DIV style="font-color: black"><B>From:</B> <A
title=bmurray@familyresourcenetwork.org
href="mailto:bmurray@familyresourcenetwork.org">Brianna Murray</A> </DIV>
<DIV><B>Sent:</B> Friday, March 20, 2020 10:40 AM</DIV>
<DIV><B>To:</B> <A title=cpmckenna@familyresourcenetwork.org
href="mailto:cpmckenna@familyresourcenetwork.org">Charles P. McKenna</A> ;
<A
title=rmashal@familyresourcenetwork.org
href="mailto:rmashal@familyresourcenetwork.org">Roula Mashal</A> ; <A
title=estone@familyresourcenetwork.org
href="mailto:estone@familyresourcenetwork.org">Evangelia Stone</A> ; <A
title=TKyle@familyresourcenetwork.org
href="mailto:TKyle@familyresourcenetwork.org">Timothy Kyle</A> ; <A
title=gflorez@familyresourcenetwork.org
href="mailto:gflorez@familyresourcenetwork.org">Gloria Florez</A> ; <A
title=rosa.santiago901@gmail.com
href="mailto:rosa.santiago901@gmail.com">Rosa
Santiago</A> ; <A title=aec732@gmail.com
href="mailto:aec732@gmail.com">Annemarie Cooke</A> ; <A
title=cheiro_alice@aol.com href="mailto:cheiro_alice@aol.com">Alice
Eaddy</A> ;
<A title=behreini.ida@gmail.com href="mailto:behreini.ida@gmail.com">Ida
B</A> ;
<A title=nfbnj1@verizon.net href="mailto:nfbnj1@verizon.net">joe ruffalo</A>
;
<A title=maxine.lomax@temple.edu
href="mailto:maxine.lomax@temple.edu">maxine.lomax@temple.edu</A> ; <A
title=melissalomax1@gmail.com href="mailto:melissalomax1@gmail.com">Melissa
Lomax</A> ; <A title=nina.green35@yahoo.com
href="mailto:nina.green35@yahoo.com">Nina Green</A> ; <A
title=rpatel21789@gmail.com href="mailto:rpatel21789@gmail.com">Ronak
Patel</A>
; <A title=sherlock@swunlimited.com
href="mailto:sherlock@swunlimited.com">sherlock@swunlimited.com</A> ; <A
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<DIV><B>Subject:</B> hotline info for students K-12 </DIV></DIV></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal>Hi,<o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal>Here is the hotline info that we talked about last
night. Feel free to share this with your mentees, your social
networks,
and with anyone else who it may apply too. Thanks for
distributing.<o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal>The info is pasted below.<o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><o:p><FONT size=3></FONT></o:p> </P>
<P class=MsoPlainText>In response to the wave of K-12 school closures across
the
United States due to COVID-19, a team of blind mentors, STEM professionals,
teachers of the blind, and college students are providing free, homework
help
for blind/visually impaired students. <o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoPlainText><o:p><FONT size=3></FONT></o:p> </P>
<P class=MsoPlainText>Here are the details:<o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoPlainText><o:p></o:p> </P>
<P class=MsoPlainText>National Homework Hotline for Blind/Visually Impaired
Students (NHH-BVI)<o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoPlainText><o:p></o:p> </P>
<P class=MsoPlainText>What: Homework telephone hotline for blind/vision
impaired
students in grades K-12 experiencing emergency school closures due to
COVID-19.
<o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoPlainText><o:p></o:p> </P>
<P class=MsoPlainText>Areas of hotline help include but are not limited to:
<o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoPlainText><o:p></o:p> </P>
<P class=MsoPlainText>- JAWS <o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoPlainText>- VoiceOver for macOS and iOS<o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoPlainText>- Nemeth and literary braille <o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoPlainText>- Cranmer abacus <o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoPlainText>- Refreshable Braille displays<o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoPlainText>- Core Curriculum subjects (Math, ELA, Sci, Social
Studies)<o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoPlainText><o:p></o:p> </P>
<P class=MsoPlainText>How: Students submit a support request via
email and receive a call from a NHH-BVI volunteer. <o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoPlainText><o:p></o:p> </P>
<P class=MsoPlainText>Who: NHH-BVI helpers are experienced TVIs and
blind
mentors who want to help ensure that blind/vi students can access and
complete
their remote learning assignments <o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoPlainText><o:p></o:p> </P>
<P class=MsoNormal>For more info, and to request an initial NHH-BVI support
call, please email <A
href="mailto:nationalhomeworkhotline.bvi@gmail.com">nationalhomeworkhotline.bvi@gmail.com</A>
or visit <A
href="http://www.vistaseducation.com/homeworkhotline/">http://www.vistaseducation.com/homeworkhotline/</A>
1 link found.<o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><o:p></o:p> </P>
<P class=MsoNormal><o:p></o:p> </P>
<P class=MsoNormal>Brianna Murray<o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal>EDGE 1 Program Coordinator<o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal>Family Resource Network<o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal>Employment Development Guidance and
Engagement<o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal>Joseph Kohn Training Center<o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal>130 Livingston Ave.<o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal>New Brunswick NJ<o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal>Cell: 732-598-2801<o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal>Office: 732-937-6397<o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal>Pronouns: She/Her<o:p></o:p></P>
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