[Nfbv-announce] Agenda for the NFB of Virginia Board of Directors meeting (1/15/2018)

[Tracy Soforenko]

Please find below and attached the agenda for Monday's Board of Directors
meeting. 

Please consider coming early (around Noon) for the pizza lunch run by the
Virginia Association of Blind Students.

 

National Federation of the Blind of Virginia (NFBV)

Meeting of the Board of Directors

Monday, January 15, 2018

1:00 P.M. - 4:00 P.M.

 

Virginia Department for the Blind and Vision Impaired

Library and Resource Center

395 Azalea Avenue

Richmond, Virginia 23227

 

I.                                  Call to order and Invocation 

II.                                Roll call of Members and introduction of
guests

III.                              Reading & Approval of minutes from NFB of
Virginia Board of Directors Meeting November 3, 2017 - Jennifer Shields,
Recording Secretary      

IV.                             Treasurer's report - Mark Roane, Treasurer

V.                               Richmond Seminar - Derek Manners,
Legislative Co-Chair

A.         2017 issues - Derek Manners

B.         Team assignments 

VI.                             Upcoming 2017 Washington Seminar, Deepa
Goraya

VII.                            Project RISE - Kathryn Webster

VIII.                          Administrative issues

A.         All chapters should submit updated membership lists and annual
.50 per member to Treasurer Roane, including email addresses, for the
Affiliate Email Distribution List

IX.                              2018 NFBV Committee Assignments and Reports

 

A.         Membership - Sandy Halverson

B.         NFB of Virginia James Nelson Scholarship-  Brian Miller 

C.         Public Outreach/Meet the Blind Month - Corlis Jones and Uricka
Harrison

D.        Fundraising - Michael Kasey

E.         McDonald Fellowship Program-  Mary Durban

F.          BELL Program - Nancy Yeager and Beth Sellers

G.        Chapter President Virtual Retreat- Uricka Harrison

H.        Convention Operations & Logistics - Joe Orozco

I.     Communications - Sarah Patnaude

X.                                Divisions

A.         Students - Robert Parsons

B.         Seniors - nancy Yeager

C.         Parents - Laurie Wages

D.        Guide Dog Users - Michael Valentino

E.         Dual Sensory Impairment - Valerie Luther

F.          Merchants - Harold Wilson

XI.                              2018 National Convention 

A.         Convention Host Committee responsibilities

B.         Virginia Table

C.         Dates and location; July 3- 8, Orlando, FL - Rosen Shingle Creek

D.        McDonald Fellowship / Jernigan Scholarship

E.         Subsidies; Tracy

F.          Reminder of the need to have chapter pledges to the following by
the May Board meeting:

1.	White Cane Fund
2.	Jacobus tenBroek Fund
3.	Shares Unlimited in the NFB (SUN)
4.	Jernigan Fund
5.	NFB Camp. 

XII.                            Topics for a Workshop for the May 2018 Board
Meeting - Tracy Soforenko

XIII.                          Other business

XIV.                          Date and location of next Board meeting - May
19.

 

 

Tracy Soforenko

President, National Federation of the Blind of Virginia

202 285-4595

Tracy.soforenko at gmail.com <mailto:Tracy.soforenko at gmail.com> 

www.nfb.org <http://www.nfb.org> 

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National Federation of the Blind. Live the Life You Want

The National Federation of the Blind is a community of members and friends
who believe in the hopes and dreams of the nation's blind. Every day we work
together to help blind people live the lives they want.

 

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