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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Here is what the NFB of Pennsylvania is bringing to you today for your enjoyment and edification:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Intermediate JAWS Training with Joe – Wednesday April 22, from noon to 12:45PM EDT.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Please join us as we explore the capabilities and usability of the industry-leading JAWS screen reading application. Wednesdays are devoted to intermediate-level JAWS features and functions. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Fitness and Wellness Warriors with Lily and Caitlin – Wednesday, April 22, from 1PM to 2PM EDT. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Due to all of us being stuck at home during this difficult time, it is important to boost our immune system and make sure that we are still getting some exercise. During this fitness and wellness session we will be talking about ways of how to boost the immune system, and about how to take care of our mental and emotional health. We will be doing brief workouts, meditations, and yoga over Zoom. I have learned a lot of these techniques during my college years of taking integrative health care courses.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Coffee with guest host Jason, standing in for Emily – Wednesday, April 22,from 2PM to 3PM EDT.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>We have the special pleasure of hearing from guest host Jason Polansky, President of the Capital Chapter of the NFB of Pennsylvania, who graduated from Messiah College and from the Louisiana Center for the Blind, as well as being the newest member of the Legislative Committee <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>We will discuss legislative issues facing blind Americans, laws affecting the education of your blind children, and our Braille Enrichment for Literacy and Learning (BELL) programs scheduled for this summer. Parents, teachers of blind students, and anyone interested in the topics of legislation, parenting, and education are encouraged to join us. Please note that this event is informative and does not represent any form of legal advice. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Getting the Most out of Your Amazon Echo Smart Speaker with Mark - Wednesday, April 22, from 3PM to 4PM EDT.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Share your experience with the Amazon Echo. Do you have a favorite Alexa skill you would like to share with others? Get the news, schedule a ride, or control your home. Join us to learn how Alexa can do more for you.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Navigating the Rehabilitation System with Lynn and special presenter Commissioner Janet LaBreck, Rehabilitation Services, US Department of Education – Wednesday, April 22, from 6:30PM to 8PM EDT. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>What is the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act, and what does it mean for me? Bring your questions about vocational rehabilitation and learn how recent laws are changing the VR landscape.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Here's how to participate in these events:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>No registration is necessary, and everyone is invited to join. Simply use one of the following methods to connect with us on the Zoom platform when the events are scheduled to begin. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>1. From within the free Zoom Cloud Meetings app on your iPhone or Android, just hit the “Join” button on the “Meet and Chat” tab and then enter our meeting ID: 215 988 0888.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>2. Click the following link, which will open the meeting using the app or your web browser:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>https://zoom.us/my/nfbpennsylvania<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>3. On a mobile phone, click either of the following "One Tap" links, based on which one is nearest to your location:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Chicago: +13126266799,,2159880888# <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>New York: +16468769923,,2159880888#<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>4. Using a standard telephone, dial 646-876-9923, <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>and then enter our meeting ID when prompted: 215 988 0888.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Please contact me if you have any questions.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Joseph Drenth <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>First Vice-President, National Federation of the Blind of Pennsylvania<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Pennsylvania State Board of Vocational Rehabilitation<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Senior R&D Software Engineer, JBT Corporation, Automated Systems Division<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Cell: 215-827-7787<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Email: <a href="mailto:joe.drenth@gmail.com">joe.drenth@gmail.com</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>