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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>I will be speaking about the medical nonvisual resolution during the resolutions committee at 5:00.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>Greetings,</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'> </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>Day two of our 2021 National Convention and I hope everyone had a fun and knowledgeable day yesterday. For your convenience you will be receiving a daily email containing that date's agenda pasted in the body of the email and attached as a word document including Zoom ID’s, dial-in numbers if you're dialing in; no passcodes are required.</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'> </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>I would strongly recommend saving dial-in and voting numbers as a contact on your mobile devices or landline phone book. I have used heading 1 and heading 2 for easy JAWS navigation.</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'> </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>For everything convention related visit our convention webpage at<br><a href="https://nfb.org/get-involved/national-convention" target="_blank">National Convention | National Federation of the Blind (nfb.org)</a></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><h1><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>Dial-in Numbers:</span><span style='font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></h1><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>408-638-0968 (San Jose)</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>669-900-6833 (San Jose)</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>253-215-8782 (Tacoma)</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>346-248-7799 (Houston)</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>301-715-8592 (Washington DC)</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>312-626-6799 (Chicago)</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>646-876-9923 (New York)</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'> </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><h1><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>Presidential Suite </span><span style='font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></h1><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:0in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;box-sizing:border-box'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>For a second year, the Presidential Suite will be in a Zoom room, accessed by connecting to <a href="https://zoom.us/j/2235173348" target="_blank"><span style='color:#005AA3'>https://zoom.us/j/2235173348</span></a>. You will be able to leave a message with the host for Mark Riccobono, the elected President of the National Federation of the Blind. We will also have some limited opportunities for individuals or groups to schedule appointments to speak with him. Let the host know you would like to schedule a meeting and leave your contact information so we can reach you with the appointment time.</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:0in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;box-sizing:border-box'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>Also, come mingle with other members in the Presidential Suite. A host will be available to greet visitors, virtual meeting rooms will be available for Federation members to talk to one other, and Federation leaders will be available to answer questions and to make connections within the resource network of the movement. The host will place you in a room when you arrive in the suite. (Sorry, no popcorn or M&Ms provided.)</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:0in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;box-sizing:border-box'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>Presidential Suite hours are:</span></b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><br><span style='color:black'>Wednesday: 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. | 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.<br>Thursday: 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. | 5:00 to 6:30 p.m.<br>Friday: 9:00 to 10:45 a.m.<br>Saturday: 9:00 a.m. to12:00 p.m.</span></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>Presidential Suite Zoom Meeting ID:</span></b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><br>223 517 3348</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'> </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>Presidential Suite Zoom Link:</span></b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><br><a href="https://zoom.us/j/2235173348" target="_blank">https://zoom.us/j/2235173348</a> </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'> </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><h1><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>Convention voting number:</span><span style='font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></h1><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>667-206-6677</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><h1><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>EXHIBIT HALL</span><span style='font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></h1><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:0in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;box-sizing:border-box'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>The Exhibit Hall at the national convention is always an exciting space to check out the latest technology and many other products and services of interest to the blind community. In a virtual environment, the exhibit hall experience will be different than it is in person, but there are many ways to connect, ask questions, and learn something new.</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:0in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;box-sizing:border-box'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>All attendees are encouraged to visit <a href="https://crowd.cc/nfb21" target="_blank"><span style='color:#005AA3'>https://crowd.cc/nfb21</span></a> (after June 25) where you will find many familiar and some new exhibitors. View their profiles at any time. Interact during the exhibit hall hours of operation. A list of exhibitors is available on our convention webpage, <a href="https://nfb.org/convention" target="_blank"><span style='color:#005AA3'>https://nfb.org/convention</span></a>.</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:0in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;box-sizing:border-box'><strong><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>Exhibit Hall hours of operation are</span></strong><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>:<br>Wednesday: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.<br>Thursday: 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.<br>Friday:9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.<br>Saturday: 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><h1><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>INDEPENDENCE MARKET</span><span style='font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></h1><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:0in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;box-sizing:border-box'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>As with the Exhibit Hall, you cannot visit the NFB Independence Market in person. However, the Market will continue to accept phone orders during convention and has extended hours to reflect our multiple-time-zone convention schedule this year.</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:0in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;box-sizing:border-box'><strong><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>Independence Market hours of operation are</span></strong><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>:<br>Tuesday: 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. <br>Wednesday: 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.<br>Thursday: 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.<br>Friday: 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.<br>Saturday: Closed</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><h2 style='box-sizing:border-box'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>Agenda Wednesday, July 7</span><span style='font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></h2><h2><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>10:00 - 11:00 AM—JAWS POWER TIPS<br></span><span style='font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>Zoom meeting ID: <a href="https://zoom.us/j/99813092164" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#005AA3;font-weight:normal'>998 1309 2164</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></h2><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:6.0pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>Join us as we cover the most popular JAWS power tips—each finely tuned for optimal productivity, breaking down into step-by-step actions that come together and perform some of the most powerful tasks. We’ll also share free training resources at <a href="http://freedomscientific.com/Training" target="_blank">freedomscientific.com/Training</a>.</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:6.0pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>Matt Ater, VP, Software Products, Vispero; Rachel Buchanan, Product Manager, Training, Vispero; and Elizabeth Whitaker, Technical Trainer, Vispero</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><h2><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>10:00 - 11:30 AM—GET CONNECTED IN YOUR EMPLOYMENT SEARCH<br></span><span style='font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>Zoom meeting ID: <a href="https://zoom.us/j/93869322369" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#005AA3;font-weight:normal'>938 6932 2369</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></h2><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:6.0pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>Are you looking for employment? Do you want to enhance your employability? Do you want to learn about assistive technology? The Chicago Lighthouse has an educated and experienced team that can offer a variety of programs to prepare you for employment.<br>Martha Younger-White, Senior Vice President, Employment & Rehabilitation Services, Chicago Lighthouse</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><h2><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>11:00 AM - 12:00 PM—INCLUSIVE LEARNING THROUGH INCLUSIVE DESIGN<br></span><span style='font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>Zoom meeting ID:<a href="https://zoom.us/j/97909445232" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#005AA3;font-weight:normal'> 79 0944 5232</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></h2><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:6.0pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>Inclusive design is about recognizing the diverse needs of users and designing to meet those needs. At D2L we include people using diverse assistive technologies and having diverse access needs in our research and design process to ensure that everyone can use our learning platform.<br>Sam Chandrashekar, Accessibility Lead, D2L, and Carin Headrick, Accessibility Test Strategist, D2L</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><h2><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>11:30 AM - 1:30 PM—UPWARD MOBILITY SEMINAR<br></span><span style='font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>Zoom meeting ID: <a href="https://zoom.us/j/92561111019" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#005AA3;font-weight:normal'>925 6111 1019</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></h2><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:6.0pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>Learning and growth are both keys to human advancement. Don’t settle for a future (or a present) that’s limited. This seminar will provide you with tools to help you live the life you want and have fun doing it. <br>Sponsored by the NFB Employment Committee.<br>Dick Davis, Chair</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><h2><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>11:30 AM - 1:30 PM—MUJERES OF THE FEDERATION<br></span><span style='font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>Zoom meeting ID: <a href="https://zoom.us/j/94355703405" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#005AA3;font-weight:normal'>943 5570 3405</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></h2><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:6.0pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>Come learn about cultural considerations regarding those who belong to this cultural group. Learn and be inspired by members and leaders. What steps can be taken to help Spanish speakers feel included into the Federation? How can we work on culturally appropriate outreach?<br>Rosy Carranza and Kenia Flores, Co-Facilitators</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><h2><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>12:00 - 1:30 PM—TIPS FOR BUILDING A JOURNALISM CAREER<br></span><span style='font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>Zoom meeting ID:<a href="https://zoom.us/j/91941398845" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#005AA3;font-weight:normal'>919 4139 8845</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></h2><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:6.0pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>Come join the Blind Professional Journalists Group as we discuss how we work in an exciting, dynamic profession. Let’s exchange ideas on technology and blindness skills to help us move forward.<br>Elizabeth Campbell, Chair</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><h2><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>12:00 - 1:30 PM—BUILDING FINANCIAL RESILIENCE WITH ABLE<br></span><span style='font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>Zoom meeting ID: <a href="https://zoom.us/j/98525088541" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#005AA3;font-weight:normal'>985 2508 8541</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></h2><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:6.0pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>In this session, experts on ABLE, including ABLE account holders, will introduce you to ABLE accounts, discuss common misperceptions, and provide suggestions and resources for leveraging ABLE to improve your financial resiliency.<br>Bonnie Wallace, Wells Fargo, and Michael Morris, National Disability Institute</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><h2><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>12:00 - 1:30 PM—NFB JERNIGAN INSTITUTE TOUR<br></span><span style='font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>Zoom meeting ID: <a href="https://zoom.us/j/95107328515" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#005AA3;font-weight:normal'>951 0732 8515</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></h2><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:6.0pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>This unique tour will be conducted by Mary Ellen Jernigan and Dr. Marc Maurer, who were involved before there was a Jernigan Institute. They worked with Dr. Jernigan and will share stories about the vision, development, and growth of the NFB National Center for the Blind.</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><h2><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>12:00 - 1:45 PM—NOPBC BREAKOUTS</span><span style='font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></h2><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:9.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:3.0pt;margin-left:0in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:green'>12:00 - 12:45 PM—NOPBC Concurrent Workshops, Session III</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:7.5pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:3.0pt;margin-left:0in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>What Are JAWS, Zoomtext, and Fusion Anyway?</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:6.0pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>Zoom meeting ID: <a href="https://zoom.us/j/98465793370" target="_blank"><span style='color:#005AA3'>984 6579 3370</span></a></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:7.5pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:3.0pt;margin-left:0in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>A New Generation of Braille Display: the Brailliant BI 20 and 40X</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:6.0pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>Zoom meeting ID: <a href="https://zoom.us/j/95357793909" target="_blank"><span style='color:#005AA3'>953 5779 3909</span></a></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:7.5pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:3.0pt;margin-left:0in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>What Is Structured Discovery?</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:6.0pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>Zoom meeting ID: <a href="https://zoom.us/j/94433801222" target="_blank"><span style='color:#005AA3'>944 3380 1222</span></a></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:7.5pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:3.0pt;margin-left:0in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>“Excuse Me, Blind Person”—Questions and Answers</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:6.0pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>Zoom meeting ID: <a href="https://zoom.us/j/96768719867" target="_blank"><span style='color:#005AA3'>967 6871 9867</span></a></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:7.5pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:3.0pt;margin-left:0in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>Paving the Way for Community Activities from Infancy to High School</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:6.0pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>Zoom meeting ID: <a href="https://zoom.us/j/99252560598" target="_blank"><span style='color:#005AA3'>992 5256 0598</span></a></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:9.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:3.0pt;margin-left:0in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:green'>1:45 PM—NOPBC Concurrent Workshops, Session IV</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:7.5pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:3.0pt;margin-left:0in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>Be My Eyes, Aira, Seeing AI, and More</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:6.0pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>Zoom meeting ID: <a href="https://zoom.us/j/94098368715" target="_blank"><span style='color:#005AA3'>940 9836 8715</span></a></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:7.5pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:3.0pt;margin-left:0in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>The QBraille XL from HIMS and What Sets It Apart</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:6.0pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>Zoom meeting ID: <a href="https://zoom.us/j/92708249609" target="_blank"><span style='color:#005AA3'>927 0824 9609</span></a></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:7.5pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:3.0pt;margin-left:0in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>Learning Shades: Helping Parents Learn and Teach Nonvisual Skills</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:6.0pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>Zoom meeting ID: <a href="https://zoom.us/j/91678763307" target="_blank"><span style='color:#005AA3'>916 7876 3307</span></a></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:7.5pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:3.0pt;margin-left:0in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>Tackling Mixed Messages Blind Kids Receive from a Sighted World</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:6.0pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>Zoom meeting ID: <a href="https://zoom.us/j/92979625847" target="_blank"><span style='color:#005AA3'>929 7962 5847</span></a></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:7.5pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:3.0pt;margin-left:0in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>How Braille Can Benefit All Children Who Have Low Vision</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:6.0pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>Zoom meeting ID: <a href="https://zoom.us/j/99234536820" target="_blank"><span style='color:#005AA3'>992 3453 6820</span></a></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><h2><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>12:00 - 2:00 PM—NOPBC YOUTH TRACK SESSIONS </span><span style='font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></h2><h2><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>Registration required. Email <a href="mailto:president@nopbc.org" target="_blank"><span style='color:#005AA3'>president@nopbc.org </span></a>for details.</span><span style='font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></h2><h2><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>12:30 - 1:30 PM—SAFETY AND SUPPORT TRAINING: INCLUSION AND SAFETY<br></span><span style='font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>Zoom meeting ID: <a href="https://zoom.us/j/6645614114" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#005AA3;font-weight:normal'>664 561 4114</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></h2><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:6.0pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>Creating a culture that is safe and inclusive for all blind people takes intentionality and commitment from each person at every level of an organization. Learn strategies and approaches for navigating difficult conversations with empathy, openness, compassion, and trauma-informed support.<br>Sponsored by the NFB Survivor Task Force. </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><h2><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>12:30 - 1:30 PM—ACCESSIBLE PRESCRIPTION LABEL LEGISLATION<br></span><span style='font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>Zoom meeting ID: <a href="https://zoom.us/j/99590727916" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#005AA3;font-weight:normal'>995 9072 7916</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></h2><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:6.0pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>Find out about the current state of accessible prescription labeling legislation, what states have passed and have pending legislation, and how you can get legislation passed in your state.<br>Sharla Glass, Public Policy and Community Outreach Liaison, Envision America</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><h2><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>12:30 - 1:30 PM—LEADER DOGS FOR THE BLIND<br></span><span style='font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>Zoom meeting ID: <a href="https://zoom.us/j/95471035017" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#005AA3;font-weight:normal'>954 7103 5017</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></h2><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:6.0pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>We’re more than just dogs! Join us as we discuss the free programs and services that Leader Dog has to offer including guide dog training, orientation and mobility, a summer experience camp for teens, and our new virtual learning opportunities.</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:6.0pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>Leslie Hoskins, Outreach Services and Community Engagement Manager, Leader Dogs for the Blind</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><h2><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>12:30 - 1:30 PM—HUMANWARE’S LOW VISION AND VR TREK SHOWCASE<br></span><span style='font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>Zoom meeting ID: <a href="https://zoom.us/j/93035571926" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#005AA3;font-weight:normal'>930 3557 1926</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></h2><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:6.0pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>Explore HumanWare’s low-vision portfolio starting with the Reveal 16 and the Explore magnifiers. Be excited with a sneak preview of its soon-to-be-released new family member. Finally, learn how to easily manage maps online and explore anywhere with the Victor Reader Trek.<br>Eric Beauchamp, Director of Product Management, HumanWare; Roger Steinberg, Low Vision Product Manager, HumanWare; and Peter Tucic, Brand Ambassador of Blindness Products, HumanWare</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><h2><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>12:30 - 1:30 PM—AIRA ROADMAP: WHAT’S NEW AND WHAT’S COMING<br></span><span style='font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>Zoom meeting ID: <a href="https://zoom.us/j/97932525705" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#005AA3;font-weight:normal'>979 3252 5705</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></h2><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:6.0pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>Come hear from Aira’s Product Manager and UX designer about what has been happening behind the scenes at Aira and find out what you can expect in the next twelve months. You will also get to meet our engineering team and ask any questions you may have about our product.<br>Ryan Bishop, Product Manager, Aira</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><h2><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>2:00 - 4:30 PM—NFB BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING (Open to All)<br></span><span style='font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>Zoom meeting ID: <a href="https://zoom.us/j/94514533422" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#005AA3;font-weight:normal'>945 1453 3422</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></h2><h2><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>5:00 PM—RESOLUTIONS COMMITTEE<br></span><span style='font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>Zoom meeting ID: <a href="https://zoom.us/j/94514533422" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#005AA3;font-weight:normal'>945 1453 3422</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></h2><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:6.0pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>Sharon Maneki, Chair</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><h2><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>5:00 - 6:00 PM—CHROME AND CHROME OS ACCESSIBILITY UPDATES<br></span><span style='font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>Zoom meeting ID: <a href="https://zoom.us/j/99345030189" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#005AA3;font-weight:normal'>993 4503 0189</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></h2><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:6.0pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>Get the latest on Chromebook accessibility, including new ChromeVox tutorials. Hear what's new with Chrome browser accessibility on all platforms, including improved Live Caption and learn more about automatic image descriptions which is now on Chrome on Android.<br>Akihiro Ota, Cynthia Shelley, and Kara Booker, Google</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><h2><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>5:00 - 6:30 PM—NOPBC YOUTH TRACK SESSIONS <br></span><span style='font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>Registration required. Email <a href="mailto:president@nopbc.org" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#005AA3;font-weight:normal'>president@nopbc.org</span></a></span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;font-weight:normal'> for details.</span><span style='font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></h2><h2><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>5:00 - 7:00 PM—RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE<br></span><span style='font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>Zoom meeting ID: <a href="https://zoom.us/j/91769999720" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#005AA3;font-weight:normal'>917 6999 9720</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></h2><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:6.0pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>Technology is omnipresent in our lives. While it is invaluable in education and employment, the blind are still excluded from many products. Hear about new advances and discuss how to influence developers to include accessibility in their offerings.<br>Brian Buhrow, Chair</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><h2><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>5:00 - 7:00 PM—FUTURE OF VOTING<br></span><span style='font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>Zoom meeting ID: <a href="https://zoom.us/j/92514675511" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#005AA3;font-weight:normal'>925 1467 5511</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></h2><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:6.0pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>Join us for three panel discussions focused on mobile voting:<br>Increasing Voting Accessibility through Mobile Voting moderated by Bradley Tusk, CEO, Tusk Philanthropies<br>The Fight to Expand Access to Mobile Voting for Voters with Disabilities moderated by Jocelyn Bucaro, Director, Mobile Voting Project<br>Case Study - Piloting Mobile Voting for Voters with Disabilities in Utah County moderated by Jocelyn Bucaro, Director, Mobile Voting Project</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><h2><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>5:00 - 7:00 PM—SPECTRUM ACCESSIBILITY Q&A<br></span><span style='font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>Zoom meeting ID: <a href="https://zoom.us/j/95482662286" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#005AA3;font-weight:normal'>954 8266 2286</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></h2><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:6.0pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>Please join Petr Kucheryavyy from Spectrum’s Accessibility Center of Excellence for an open house Q&A session. You can come with specific accessibility questions or simply stop by to ask what the current accessibility features and offerings are at Spectrum.<br>Petr Kucheryavyy, Spectrum</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><h2><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>6:00 - 7:00 PM—INDEPENDENCE SCIENCE: SCIENCE FOR THE SENSES<br></span><span style='font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>Zoom meeting ID: <a href="https://zoom.us/j/97923242879" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#005AA3;font-weight:normal'>979 2324 2879</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></h2><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:6.0pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>Come learn about Independence Science’s new product offerings and experience some science experiments you can do from the comfort of your own home or in class.<br>Michael Hingson, Lead Spokesperson, Independence Science, and Ashley Neybert, Lead Curriculum Design Specialist, Independence Science</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><h2><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>6:00 - 8:00 PM—CULTIVATING THE EXPERIENCES OF REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS<br></span><span style='font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>Zoom meeting ID: <a href="https://zoom.us/j/94617478857" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#005AA3;font-weight:normal'>946 1747 8857</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></h2><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:6.0pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>Learn about the lives of refugee and immigrants. This is an open forum for those to learn more about personal experiences and finding support from other members.<br>Abdi Munin, Yasmin Reyazuddin, and Amir Abdolrahimi, Moderators</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><h2><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>6:00 - 9:00 PM—NFB LEGAL OFFICE HOURS</span><span style='font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></h2><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:6.0pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>Meet with a disability rights attorney to discuss blindness discrimination concerns regarding employment, technology, education, voting, travel, COVID vaccinations, housing, parental rights, and more. Schedule your appointment by emailing <a href="mailto:vyingling@nfb.org" target="_blank"><span style='color:#005AA3'>vyingling@nfb.org</span></a>.</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><h2><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>7:00 - 8:00 PM—FAMILY FEUD: BLIND, INC. STYLE<br></span><span style='font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>Zoom meeting ID: <a href="https://zoom.us/j/98888928510" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#005AA3;font-weight:normal'>988 8892 8510</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></h2><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:6.0pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>Survey says this will be a good time! Learn about what makes BLIND, Inc. a good answer to getting blindness skills training as our two groups go head-to-head in this fast-paced introduction to our training center. <br>Jennifer Kennedy, Executive Director</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><h2><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>7:00 - 8:00 PM—IS A GUIDE DOG RIGHT FOR ME?<br></span><span style='font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>Zoom meeting ID: <a href="https://zoom.us/j/97825936501" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#005AA3;font-weight:normal'>978 2593 6501</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></h2><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:6.0pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>Have you ever wondered if a guide dog was the right choice for your mobility? Join Guide Dog Foundation for the Blind staff for an introductory presentation on what a guide dog can do, the characteristics of a successful guide dog handler, and our programs.<br>Lauren Berglund, Consumer Relations Coordinator, Guide Dog Foundation</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><h2><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>7:00 - 8:00 PM—GET HIRED – TALENT NETWORK<br></span><span style='font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>Zoom meeting ID: <a href="https://zoom.us/j/95684162853" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#005AA3;font-weight:normal'>956 8416 2853</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></h2><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:6.0pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>The Workforce Innovation Center talent network allows interested job seekers who are blind or low vision to gain access to the latest job opportunities, events, training sessions, and other career-related information.<br>Mika Pyyhkala, Director of Digital Accessibility, Envision</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><h2><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>7:00 - 8:00 PM—WHAT’S NEW WITH THE COLLEGE SUCCESS PROGRAM?<br></span><span style='font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>Zoom meeting ID: <a href="https://zoom.us/j/97638159477" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#005AA3;font-weight:normal'>976 3815 9477</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></h2><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:6.0pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>Join program director, Mary Alexander, program staff and mentors, Rachel Grider and Dezman Jackson, to get an overview of the impact of the CSP and to find out what’s been happening over the past year.<br>Mary Alexander, National Director, Initiatives for the Blind, Learning Ally</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><h2><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>7:00 - 8:00 PM—NOPBC YOUTH TRACK SESSIONS </span><span style='font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></h2><h2><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>Registration required. Email <a href="mailto:president@nopbc.org" target="_blank"><span style='color:#005AA3'>president@nopbc.org</span></a> for details.</span><span style='font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></h2><h2><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>7:00 - 9:00 PM—NFB LGBTQIA+ GROUP<br></span><span style='font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>Zoom meeting ID: <a href="https://zoom.us/j/95908289838" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#005AA3;font-weight:normal'>959 0828 9838</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></h2><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:6.0pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>Please join us for discussions on intersectionality, coming out, presentation in the workplace, how to be an ally, and more. All are welcome.<br>Sanho Steele-Louchart, Chair</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><h2><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>7:00 - 9:00 PM—COMMUNICATIONS COMMITTEE<br></span><span style='font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>Zoom meeting ID: <a href="https://zoom.us/j/93345843557" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#005AA3;font-weight:normal'>933 4584 3557</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></h2><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:6.0pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>Join together with chapter, affiliate, and division leaders to learn best practices in communications. We’ll explore the tools available to us through our national office and exchange ideas. Learn to effectively use communication to build the Federation.<br>Liz Wisecarver, Chair</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><h2><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>8:00 - 11:00 PM—NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BLIND STUDENTS (NABS) ANNUAL BUSINESS MEETING<br></span><span style='font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>Zoom meeting ID: <a href="https://zoom.us/j/94035956213" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#005AA3;font-weight:normal'>940 3595 6213</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></h2><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:6.0pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>We invite all students, avid learners, and allies to join us for our annual national student division business meeting! Register below to reflect on this crazy, unique year of virtual learning and look forward to the months ahead.<br><a href="https://forms.gle/D9jKCUTPt6HfPKUK8" target="_blank"><span style='color:#005AA3'>https://forms.gle/D9jKCUTPt6HfPKUK8</span></a>. <br>Trisha Kulkarni, President</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><h2><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>8:30 - 10:30 PM—STATE DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION OPEN FORUM<br></span><span style='font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>Zoom meeting ID: <a href="https://zoom.us/j/95688685218" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#005AA3;font-weight:normal'>956 8868 5218</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></h2><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:6.0pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>Are you interested in hearing about or sharing about affiliate committees for diversity, equity, and inclusion? Come to this open forum where affiliates that currently have committees will discuss them. <br>Shawn Callaway, Facilitator</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'> </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>-- <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>