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<br><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, Apr 4, 2025, 5:59\u202fAM Steve Cook via NFBofSC <<a href="mailto:nfbofsc@nfbnet.org">nfbofsc@nfbnet.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><br>
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From: Rehab <<a href="mailto:rehab-bounces@nfbnet.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">rehab-bounces@nfbnet.org</a>> On Behalf Of Amy Porterfield via =<br>
Rehab<br>
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Cc: <a href="mailto:amypfield@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">amypfield@gmail.com</a><br>
Subject: [Rehab] Join us for a critical advocacy training session<br>
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Hello Blindness professionals,<br>
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Are you wondering how recent federal changes will impact services for =<br>
=3D blind=3D3D Americans?<br>
Do you have concerns about the outlook for jobs within the blindness =3D =<br>
servic=3D3D es field?<br>
Do you want to know how to educate yourself and your consumers?<br>
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Then you won't want to miss the National Federation of the Blind Policy =<br>
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=3D Rehabilitation Pro=3D3D fessionals division.<br>
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President =3D Riccobono =3D3D over the past couple of weeks. These =<br>
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Letter Regarding Texas v. Kennedy Lawsuit (March 4, 2025) Letter =3D =<br>
Regarding Expiration of Medicare Telehealth Benefits (March 5, 2025) =3D =<br>
Letter Regarding Executive Order Directing the Elimination of the =3D =<br>
Institute=3D3D of Museum and Library Services (March 19, 2025) Letter =<br>
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Please bring your questions.<br>
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Together we will stand as the proud division of the National Federation =<br>
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The Zoom call will take place on Thursday, April 10, at 8:00 p.m. =3D =<br>
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