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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Hello everyone,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>It’s now been a year since everyone went virtual. We expected everyone to experience an adjustment period, but now it’s time to check the vitality of our work across the affiliate.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>In the past couple months, our Chapter Leadership Institute participants should have collected feedback from their chapters to get a sense of where we are doing well and where we can improve. If they did not do so, please communicate with me privately. That said, we understand not everyone will feel comfortable sharing candid responses with fellow chapter members. Also, not every chapter is represented in the CLI program.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Therefore, Sean McMann of the Potomac Chapter has helped create an anonymous means of collecting feedback directly from you. This will ensure we gather a large sample of individual responses across the state.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>To reiterate, this is anonymous. The only way we will know who you are is if you provide your name and contact information in the last field of the survey with instructions for us to circle back to you. Otherwise, the only people who will see your answers is myself and Domonique.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Please complete the survey by Sunday, March 14 and help us keep local chapter leadership accountable. Domonique and I will use the data to help structure the sort of programming that will help emphasize the good and improve areas that need polish.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Please complete the survey here:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>http://nfbv.org/pulse<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Kind regards,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Joe and Domonique<o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>