[Nfbv-announce] Agenda for May 18, 2019 NFB of Virginia Board of Directors Meeting

[Sarah Patnaude]

>From Tracy Soforenko, President


 


Please find attached and below the agenda for our May 18, 2019 National Federation of the Blind of Virginia board of Directors meeting. All are welcome to attend. 


 


National Federation of the Blind of Virginia (NFBV)


Meeting of the Board of Directors


Saturday, May 18, 2019


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


 


Call to order Invocation – Susie D’MelloRoll call of Members and introduction of guestsReading & Approval of minutes from NFB of Virginia Board of Directors Meeting January 21, 2019– Evelyn Valdez, Recording Secretary        Treasurer's report - Mark Roane, TreasurerDivision ReportsStudents – Gerald MeredithSeniors – nancy YeagerParents – Beth SellersGuide Dog Users – Brittany FraerMerchants – Harold WilsonNFBV Committee Reports


 


Membership – Sandy Halverson


                                                               i.      New member Induction and Education Process


                                                             ii.      Membership Coins


 


NFB of Virginia James Nelson Scholarship- Patrick JohnsonPublic Outreach/Meet the Blind Month – Corlis Jones and Uricka HarrisonFundraising - Earl EverettMcDonald Fellowship Program- Mary DurbanChapter Leadership Institute – Joe Orozco and Domonique LawlessConvention Operations & Logistics – Joe OrozcoCommunications – Sarah PatnaudeLegislative – Derek Manners, John Halverson, and Deepa Goraya2019 National Convention Dates and location; July 7- 12, Las Vegas, NV– Mandalay Bay Resort and CasinoAffiliate Convention Delegate & Alternate Virginia Caucus – Monday, July 8 at 10:00 PMJernigan Tickets – Kathryn Webster and Sarah PatnaudeVirginia Table – Earl EverettIndependence Market Volunteers - Tracy SoforenkoAmerican Action Fund Century Celebration ­ Sandy HalversonMcDonald Fellowship / Jernigan ScholarshipDoor Prizes from the affiliateChapter pledges to the following National Funds:White Cane Fund (Our General Fund)Jacobus tenBroek Fund (Our Building Fund)Shares Unlimited in the NFB (SUN) (Our Rainy-Day Fund)Jernigan Fund (Supports 1st time convention attendance)NFB Camp.  (convention camp for children)Code of Conduct Changes and Actions – Tracy SoforenkoProject RISE Update – Kathryn WebsterAffiliate Advocate – Stewart ProstBlind Parents – Jessica ReedRegional / Cross Chapter ProgramsPromoting Braille – Sandy HalversonOther businessDate and location of next Board meeting 


 


 


 


 


 


Tracy Soforenko


President, National Federation of the Blind of Virginia


202 285-4595


Tracy.soforenko at gmail.com


www.nfb.org


www.nfbv.org


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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