[NFBP-BlindParents] [Nfbnet-members-list] Prepare for #NFB22 in New Orleans: Convention Rates Increase after May 31

Mon May 30 17:42:27 UTC 2022

Hello all:

I hope everybody is ready for our national convention in New Orleans,
Louisiana! Please see below about registration and hotel rooms. The rates
will go up soon so please make your reservations soon!

If you need help filling out the form online, please feel free to call or
email me!

Thanks!
Stacie

*Stacie Leap*
stacie.leap at gmail.com | 215.776.6741

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Subject: [Nfbnet-members-list] Prepare for #NFB22 in New Orleans:
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*Register for National Convention by Tuesday*

2022 National Federation of the Blind National Convention
July 5 through July 10, 2022
New Orleans, LA
#NFB22

It is just around the corner! Register to attend #NFB22 in person and
purchase your banquet tickets at <http://nfb.htm>
https://nfb.org/registration
<https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=25899&qid=7204497> before May 31.

Prices go up if you wait until you arrive in New Orleans. Make your hotel
reservations as soon as possible. Space at the main hotel, the New Orleans
Marriott, has filled up. For the same convention rate, book your hotel room
at the Sheraton New Orleans, which is right across the street from the main
hotel. Call 888-627-7033 and ask to book a room for the “NFB Convention.”
Please note that this is a different number than originally published in
the Braille Monitor. The convention rate and our room block disappear after
May 31.

Register for the 2022 National Convention now!
<https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=25899&qid=7204497>

Full agenda coming soon. For the schedule and more information, visit
https://nfb.org/convention
<https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=25900&qid=7204497>.
*National Convention Safety Protocols*

We are committed to delivering a safe and welcoming national convention
experience. Part of this commitment, as detailed in the NFB’s 2022 National
Convention Safety Protocols
<https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=25915&qid=7204497>, is requiring all
convention attendees to test negative for the COVID-19 virus before
participating in the convention itself. All attendees are to be fully
masked (mask covering the nose and mouth and properly fitted to the face)
in all meetings, the exhibit hall, and other public hotel spaces when not
actively eating ordrinking.
*Prepare for New Orleans: More Convention Details *

Some convention activities require separate enrollment or registration.
Prepare for child care, the career fair, or legal office appointments.
NFB Camp (Child Care during Convention) enrollment is separate from the
convention registration. Enroll now for the NFB Camp
<https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=25901&qid=7204497>! If you have
additional questions, contact Carla McQuillan at president at nfb-oregon.org
<https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=25913&qid=7204497>, or call
541-653-9153.
The Career Fair is scheduled for Wednesday, July 6, from 1:00-4:00 p.m. in
New Orleans and requires a separate registration by June 21. Job-Seeker
Registration <https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=25902&qid=7204497>
and Employer
Registration <https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=25903&qid=7204497>.
Disability rights attorneys will be available at NFB22 to discuss blindness
discrimination concerns regarding employment, technology, education,
voting, and more. Legal office hours will be held on Tuesday, July 5, and
Wednesday, July 6, from 6:00-9:00 p.m. Schedule your private twenty-minute
appointment by emailing vyingling at nfb.org
<https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=25914&qid=7204497>. Please request
your appointment by June 23.

*About National Convention*

The NFB National Convention serves as a governing body, democratically
electing our leadership and establishing each year's organizational
priorities. It is the premier event for training, support, and information
for the blind community. The national convention packs an unbelievable
number of activities into six days. Review our First Timer’s Guide
<https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=25904&qid=7204497> for more details.

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