<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:small">Request for distribution from NJ Commission for the Blind and Visually Imparied</div><div><div dir="ltr" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div><br></div><div>From: <strong class="gmail_sendername" dir="auto">Gaston, Pamela</strong> <span dir="auto"><<a href="mailto:Pamela.Gaston@dhs.nj.gov" target="_blank">Pamela.Gaston@dhs.nj.gov</a>></span><br></div></div></div></div></div><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">Subject: Share Our New Resource for People Helping Others<br>T<a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://www.ssa.gov__;!!J30X0ZrnC1oQtbA!YEm8mUTFdV73Sv9ik9mN3yvoshtQnJVIibFoIB3ENNU79Bzyhb0EtkjtY7HLJQ7sDEiNTw$" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-size:12pt;text-align:center" target="_blank"><span style="text-decoration-line:none"><img border="0" width="755" height="172" id="m_6665224550739238270m_5125585883370694387x_x__x0000_i1027" alt="https://us.vocuspr.com/Publish/14014/vcsPRAsset_14014_358701_4172ee63-215d-4233-ae28-06a39448c711_0.png" src="https://us.vocuspr.com/Publish/14014/vcsPRAsset_14014_358701_4172ee63-215d-4233-ae28-06a39448c711_0.png"></span></a></div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div lang="EN-US"><div>
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<span style="font-size:13.5pt">We have created a new website, </span><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://protect2.fireeye.com/v1/url?k=86f884b8-d963bc43-86f8adcf-ac1f6b44e86e-44846cbe7cef14d0&q=1&e=564e67f5-d551-4e9b-b120-38388ac90e16&u=https*3A*2F*2Fu7061146.ct.sendgrid.net*2Fls*2Fclick*3Fupn*3D4tNED-2FM8iDZJQyQ53jATUXAj0VV2DjOSGdh49SAanqqCfGxEQevS6Mae9srLRze-2B2OMO_kbEk8y0e3h63MZUWdLvfiJjnydBtqTiB-2BGc2euHH4Z-2BUt-2BXqExbwmsEyQNsdxAjZNVn-2FYIkX3AuWKPNDIacqGDbu-2BOsUQf193NQ3MJ-2FWnbGumexWgH4JYNgdXkNLNDZWKhTb5p9RTATaXhw2ee2Vr7vARz0sTsRxM7ynKL2evineqYmk5PdbIRPRS6Vl9Crg59rtIN6epkizvWq0RDBDbPYYe4tYBD7-2BwedsmcwlaTtI-2BRdylk6VOPalu17XMFIB1dm7vpc9vMesXqJGaR3OXGZVHNLg9cDyfNy1fTxsXFfMacnWDb1DDbyR6P4AjIGN73CxF50CCazeyu-2Bg2MXGQOVudpqBGhiWv5qgjQRdCHk-3D__;JSUlJSUlJQ!!J30X0ZrnC1oQtbA!YEm8mUTFdV73Sv9ik9mN3yvoshtQnJVIibFoIB3ENNU79Bzyhb0EtkjtY7HLJQ6jlUlHjA$" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Information
 for People Helping Others</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt">, which provides helpful resources in one place for anyone in a position to help another person access our programs and services.  We are asking you to use the new website as a resource, and
 share it with those you serve and your extended network.</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:13.5pt">As you know, the COVID-19 pandemic continues to cause hardships, especially for those who have historically relied on face-to-face meetings to get the help they need.  Over the past year, we have worked closely with you and other
 advocates to improve service to vulnerable populations.  We have also engaged Federal, State, and local agencies, as well as private industry, to help raise public awareness on accessing our services during the pandemic.</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:13.5pt">With your continued help, we can ensure that the people most in need know about and apply for our programs.</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:13.5pt">I encourage you to share this information with your members, colleagues, affiliates, and other interested parties.</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:13.5pt">Sincerely,</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:13.5pt">Jarita Walker<br>
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<span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:red">(M)</span><span style="font-size:13.5pt"> 609-954-4079<br>
<u><span style="color:blue"><a href="mailto:Jarita.Walker@ssa.gov" target="_blank">Jarita.Walker@ssa.gov</a></span></u></span></p>
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