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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Hi Stacy, I joined the meeting late last night. I could not participate because I was muted. Good meeting. Bette Homer<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b>From:</b> NFBP-BlindParents <nfbp-blindparents-bounces@nfbnet.org> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Stacie Leap via NFBP-BlindParents<br><b>Sent:</b> Saturday, September 18, 2021 12:21 PM<br><b>To:</b> undisclosed-recipients:<br><b>Cc:</b> Stacie Leap <stacie.leap@gmail.com><br><b>Subject:</b> [NFBP-BlindParents] TONIGHT! - Powers of Positive Parenting - Saturday 09.18.2021 7pm EST<o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;text-align:center;line-height:106%'><b>National Federation of the Blind</b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;text-align:center;line-height:106%'><b>Blind Parents Group</b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;text-align:center;line-height:106%'><b>Monthly National Conference Call</b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%'>Starting in September 2021, the National Federation of the Blind's Blind Parents Group will be hosting a monthly conference call for all blind and visually impaired parents. Each month, a state that has a blind parents group will host the call. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%'>In September 2021, the National Federation of the Blind of Pennsylvania (NFB-PA)'s Blind Parents Group will be the first host!<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%'>The NFB of PA is planning a6-month workshop on the Powers of Positive Parenting and we want to open up our first session to the entire National Federation of the Blind!<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%'><b>When</b>: Saturday, September 18, 2021 from 7pm to 8:30pm EST<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%'><b>Who</b>: National Federation of the Blind's Blind Parents Group <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%'><b>Host</b>: National Federation of the Blind of Pennsylvania<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%'><b>Where</b>: Zoom (Information Below)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%'><b>What</b>: Monthly National Conference Call for Blind and Visually Impaired Parents <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%'><b>Topic</b>: Powers of Positive Parenting by Triple P Certified Facilitator<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%'><b>About the Speaker: </b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%'>Valerie Anderson is a certified facilitator for the Power of Positive Parenting (Triple P Program). She has a Master Degree in Social Work and works part time as a parenting group facilitator at Turning Points for Children’s Project F.A.M. Parenting Program for the past 7 years. Her group facilitation skills include working with a variety of parents (i.e., women in recovery, teen parents, early childhood parents…) in a variety of settings throughout the city of Philadelphia.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%'><b>Overview of Triple P Program:</b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%'>The Triple P Program is an evidence- based program focused on parenting children from the age 2-12 years old. It provides parents with positive parenting techniques and strategies to teach children the skills to be independent, manage their feelings, solve problems, and communicate to get along with others. It has a cognitive behavior approach to parenting to help children as well as parents make goals for change. Parents will be able to develop their own personalized plans for positive parenting strategies. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%'><b>Questions?</b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%'>For more information about the National Conference Call of the NFB's Blind Parents Group or for more information about the NFB-PA's 6-month Triple P Parenting classes, please contact Stacie Leap, Chair of the NFB-PA's Blind Parents Group at <a href="mailto:stacie.leap@gmail.com"><span style='color:#0563C1'>stacie.leap@gmail.com</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%'><b>Join Zoom Meeting</b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%'><a href="https://zoom.us/j/92797371396">https://zoom.us/j/92797371396</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%'>Meeting ID: 927 9737 1396<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%'>One tap mobile<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%'>+13017158592,,92797371396# US (Washington DC)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%'>+13126266799,,92797371396# US (Chicago)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%'>Dial by your location<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%'> +1 301 715 8592 US (Washington DC)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%'> +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%'> +1 646 876 9923 US (New York)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%'> +1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%'> +1 346 248 7799 US (Houston)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%'> +1 408 638 0968 US (San Jose)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%'> +1 669 900 6833 US (San Jose)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%'>Meeting ID: 927 9737 1396<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%'>Find your local number: <a href="https://zoom.us/u/adZC560oAj">https://zoom.us/u/adZC560oAj</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%'>Join by Skype for Business<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%'><a href="https://zoom.us/skype/92797371396">https://zoom.us/skype/92797371396</a><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b>Stacie Leap, CPE, CPS</b><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><a href="mailto:stacie.leap@gmail.com" target="_blank">stacie.leap@gmail.com</a> | 215.776.6741<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Board Member, National Federation of the Blind of Pennsylvania: Keystone Chapter <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Cambodian (Khmer) Interpreter<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Intern, 3S Technologies LLC<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Mental Health First Aid USA Instructor<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Volunteer, Eyes Like Mine INC<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>WRAP (Wellness Recovery Action Plan) Facilitator<o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></body></html>