[NFBV-Announce] Important items: Be in the know and sign up

[jackibruce6 at gmail.com]

From: Tracy Soforenko, Affiliate President

 

 

Dare to Be Remarkable Conference: 

We are calling all rehabilitation professionals to submit your presentation
proposals by September 20 for the
<https://nfb.org/programs-services/employment/dare-be-remarkable> 2024
National Federation of the Blind Dare to Be Remarkable conference. The
conference will be held from November 11 - November 13 at the National
Federation of the Blind Jernigan Institute. 

 

Registration is $400 until October 5 and $500 after October 6. Register for
the event on our website,
<https://nfb.org/programs-services/employment/dare-be-remarkable> Dare to Be
Remarkable conference. 

 

Please direct all inquiries to the conference organizers, Edward Bell
(ebell at latech.edu <mailto:ebell at latech.edu>  or 318-257-4554) or Anil Lewis
(alewis at nfb.org <mailto:alewis at nfb.org>  or 410-659-9314, extension 2374).

 

Virtual Career Fair:

Register for the National Federation of the Blind Virtual Career Fair being
held October 22, 1:00-4:00 p.m., eastern, via Zoom. Jobseekers, this is an
opportunity to find your occupational passion. Employers, this is a chance
to connect with great talent. 

 <https://nfb.org/form/career-fair-jobseeker-registration> Career Fair -
Jobseeker Registration

 <https://nfb.org/civicrm/event/register?reset=1&id=606> Career Fair -
Employer Registration 

Jobseekers, please direct all questions to our jobseeker liaison, Lia Stone,
at  <mailto:evangeliastone at gmail.com> evangeliastone at gmail.com.

Employers, please direct all questions to our employer liaison, Charles
Bennett, at  <mailto:cbennett at cocenter.org> cbennett at cocenter.org. 

 

 

Preauthorized Contributions (PAC):

Can you help the National Federation of the Blind on a regular basis? Please
consider joining our preauthorized contribution plan. Starting at $5
monthly, you can help us turn dreams into reality and raise expectations.
Visit:  <https://nfb.org/pac> https://nfb.org/pac to fill out the online
form or email  <mailto:pac at nfb.org> pac at nfb.org for additional information.

 

Blind Equality Achievement Month Planning:

The National Federation of the Blind celebrates the organized blind movement
during October each year across the country. Please submit your events,
activities, and celebrations to  <mailto:web at nfb.org> web at nfb.org so they
can be posted on  <https://nfb.org/blind-month> https://nfb.org/blind-month.
If you need items or ideas, check out
<https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/view?id=2378&reset=1> the free literature
resources and White Cane Awareness Day Proclamation. Reminder: please only
use Blind Equality Achievement Month, Blind Month, or #BlindMonth when
referring to and promoting activities. 

 

 

Tracy Soforenko 

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

202-285-459

 

 

Peace,

 

Jacki Bruce

 

Corresponding Secretary NFBV

mailto:jackibruce6 at gmail.com

tel:(757)291-1789

 

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STRONGER TOGETHER!

 

 

 

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