<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><p style="margin: 0px 0px 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-kerning: none; font-size: 29px;">Dear NFB of SC Family,</span></p>
<p style="margin: 0px 0px 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-kerning: none; font-size: 29px;">We want to share a quick update regarding the DEI Committee. There will <b><u>NOT</u></b> be a meeting held this week for February 2026. We sincerely apologize for missing this month\u2019s gathering and appreciate your understanding and continued support.</span></p>
<p style="margin: 0px 0px 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-size: 29px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">However, please do mark your calendar for our next meeting on </span><span style="font-family: TimesNewRomanPS-BoldMT; font-kerning: none;">Tuesday, March 24, 2026, at 7:00pm ET</span><span style="font-kerning: none;">. DEI Committee Co-Chairs </span><span style="font-family: TimesNewRomanPS-BoldMT; font-kerning: none;">Janice Bright and MelindaJones are preparing</span><span style="font-kerning: none;"> a meaningful and impactful program for March, and we look forward to reconnecting with everyone then.</span></span></p>
<p style="margin: 0px 0px 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-kerning: none; font-size: 29px;">Be on the lookout for a detailed email announcement in March with additional information.</span></p>
<p style="margin: 0px 0px 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-kerning: none; font-size: 29px;">Thank you for your commitment to the work of the DEI Committee and the NFB of SC. We look forward to being back together soon.</span></p>
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</span><span style="font-kerning: none;">The DEI Committee | </span><span style="font-kerning: none;"><br>
</span><span style="font-kerning: none;">NFB of SC</span></span></p><div><span style="font-kerning: none; font-size: 29px;"><br></span></div><div dir="ltr"><div><br></div></div></body></html>