[NFBP-Talk] Federation Focus for the Week of May 12, 2025

[David B. Goldstein]

Hey there PA Federationists!

The National Federation of the Blind of Pennsylvania presents Federation 
Focus. All the meeting and fundraiser links mentioned in the video are 
here, as well as the link to the latest episode of White Canes Connect.

Watch the video on YouTube: https://youtu.be/hmfk2-c0shw

Meetings:

Monday, May 12, 2025 at 7:30 PM

DeafBlind Division Meeting

Via Zoom
http://bit.ly/3AU2jjg [1]

Tuesday, May 13, 2025, at 7:30 PM
Happy Valley Chapter Meeting
Via Zoom
https://psu.zoom.us/j/4728538979 [2]

Saturday, May 17, 2025, at 10:00 AM

Greater Berks Chapter Meeting
: In-person:
West Lawn Library
101 Woodside Ave

West Lawn, PA 19609

Via Zoom:
https://www.nfbofpa.org/berkszoom/ [3]

Saturday, May 17, 2025, at 10:00 AM

Capital Chapter Meeting

Join Zoom Meeting

https://zoom.us/j/2159880888

Passcode:  1977

One tap mobile

+13017158592,,2159880888# US (Washington DC)

Saturday, May 17, 2025, at 2:00 PM

Erie County Chapter Meeting

Via Zoom:

https://nfb-org.zoom.us/j/91404388179?pwd=RUJHeDA1V0FQWVpqR1BRNnBleE9pQT09

One Tap Mobile

+13126266799,,91404388179# US (Chicago)

There is an in-person component available. Please email vp1 at nfbofpa.org 
for more information.

Fundraisers

PA Association of Blind Merchants Spring Fling Blind Vendor Showcase

May 17, 2025, from 4 PM to 10 PM at the Best Western Premier in 
Harrisburg

Food, fun, raffles, and auctions on some very cool stuff.

Be a sponsor of the event: https://www.pablindmerchants.org/sponsor/

Are you a blind entrepreneur? Exhibit at the event: 
https://www.pablindmerchants.org/exhibit/

Attend the event: https://www.pablindmerchants.org/fling/

Spring Fling Blind Vendor Showcase flyer: 
http://pablindmerchants.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/pabm-spring-fling-flyer-FINAL.png

Please join us!

White Canes Connect Episode 134

In Episode 134 of White Canes Connect, we speak with Pennsylvania 
Association of Blind Merchants President Pam Baquero about the upcoming 
Spring Fling Blind Vendors Showcase on May 17 in Harrisburg. We also 
discuss the current state of the Business Enterprise Program.

Find the podcast on

Apple Podcasts

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/inside-the-blind-vendor-showcase-with-pam-baquero/id1592248709?i=1000706924064

Spotify

https://open.spotify.com/episode/1GLSiudhadaJCYVKX2TCXr

YouTube

https://youtu.be/bhHxK0KKA7k?si=LD0fHMFnmQLAhkkO

White Canes Connect Now at #12 on the Best 100 Visually Impaired 
Podcasts

Up again this week! We're now at #12 of the 100 Best Visually Impaired 
Podcasts! Check out the list: 
https://podcast.feedspot.com/visually_impaired_podcasts/. Check out the 
list, you may find your new favorite podcast on it!

NFB National Convention

Pennsylvania may be where the organized blind movement began, but this 
summer, its heartbeat moves to New Orleans for the National Federation 
of the Blind National Convention, July 8-13. Be part of the movement's 
future--details at https://www.nfbofpa.org/nola [4]/.

If you have questions, please just leave a comment on TouTube!

Have a great week ahead!

Regards,

David

-- 
David B. Goldstein
david at iCantCU.com
   (610) 715-5020 mobile
www.iCantCU.com [5]
iCantCU Podcast
Apple Podcasts [6] | Spotify [7] | Watch on YouTube [8]
Support The Podcast When You Shop
Amazon [9]
Connect with me:
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My Other Show: White Canes Connect
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Links:
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[1] http://bit.ly/3AU2jjg
[2] https://psu.zoom.us/j/4728538979
[3] https://www.nfbofpa.org/berkszoom/
[4] https://www.nfbofpa.org/nola
[5] http://www.iCantCU.com
[6] https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/icantcu-podcast/id1445801370
[7] https://open.spotify.com/show/3nck2D5HgD9ckSaUQaWwW2
[8] https://www.youtube.com/@icantcu/
[9] https://www.icantcu.com/amazon
[10] https://twitter.com/davidbenj
[11] https://www.instagram.com/davidbenj/
[12] https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidbenj
[13] https://www.facebook.com/davidbenj
[14] 
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/white-canes-connect/id1592248709
[15] https://open.spotify.com/show/1YDQSJqpoteGb1UMPwRSuI
[16] https://www.youtube.com/@pablindpodcast
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