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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>From Tracy Soforenko, President<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span style='font-family:"Courier New"'>National Federation of the Blind of Virginia<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span style='font-family:"Courier New"'>Meeting of the Board of Directors<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-family:"Courier New"'>Saturday, May 7, 2022<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Courier New"'>Location: </span>Library and Resource center, Virginia Department of the Blind and Vision Impaired<span style='font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText>395 Azalea Avenue<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Richmond, Virginia 23227<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Agenda:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-family:"Courier New"'>12:45 Pre-Registration via Zoom (if possible) <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-family:"Courier New"'>1:00 P.m. - 4:00 P.M.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Courier New"'>The meeting will be conducted in person and over Zoom.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Mask Policy at DBVI Richmond Campus: <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>At the DBVI Forum early this week, Commissioner Hopkins announced that there are no longer any Covid-19 protocols per guidance from the Department of Labor and Industry. The only thing that DBVI asks is that if people are not feeling well, they need to stay home. If people want to wear masks, they are free to do so. If they don’t want to wear masks, they are free to do so. </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>We will establish a specific section of the room where masks are required so people who only want to sit with others wearing a mask feel more comfortable. Of course, individuals are also welcome to participate in the meeting via Zoom.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Join Zoom Meeting<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://zoom.us/j/8297256345?pwd=SFAyamlQNU44ZTJ6dUZNMTV4RmhCQT09">https://zoom.us/j/8297256345?pwd=SFAyamlQNU44ZTJ6dUZNMTV4RmhCQT09</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Meeting ID: <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Passcode: 20201940<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>One tap mobile<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>+13017158592,,8297256345# US (Washington DC)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The phone number for those using a land line is (301) 715-8592<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Meeting ID: 829 725 6345<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>If prompted for a Passcode: 20201940.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></p><ol style='margin-top:0in' start=1 type=I><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst style='margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'>Call to Order <o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpLast style='margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'>Reading of Minutes from the January 17, 2022, meeting of the Board of Directors by Mausam Mehta, Recording Secretary<o:p></o:p></li></ol><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst style='margin-left:.25in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-text-indent-alt:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>III.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span><![endif]>Treasurer's Report by Mark Roane, treasurer<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:.25in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-text-indent-alt:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>IV.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span><![endif]>2022 NFBV Gavel Awards – John Halverson, Chair<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:.25in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-text-indent-alt:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>V.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span><![endif]>Braille Enrichment for Literacy & Learning (BELL) Academy In Home Edition by Louise Walch, Coordinator<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:.25in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-text-indent-alt:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>VI.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span><![endif]>Project RISE Update – Bri Murray, Program Coordinator<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:.25in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-text-indent-alt:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>VII.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span><![endif]>Silver bells Update – Sandy Halverson, Program Coordinator <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle><o:p> </o:p></p><ol style='margin-top:0in' start=8 type=I><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><a name="_Hlk481357085">NFBV Chapter Leadership Institute–Joe Orozco<o:p></o:p></a></li></ol><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk481357085'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><ol style='margin-top:0in' start=9 type=I><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk481357085'>The Power of Committees – The Virginia CLI Team<o:p></o:p></span></li></ol><p 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style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk481357085'></span><ol style='margin-top:0in' start=11 type=I><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'>2022 National Convention<o:p></o:p></li></ol><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst style='margin-left:.75in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>a.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span><![endif]>Registration and reimbursement of banquet ticket cost<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:.75in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>b.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span><![endif]>National Scholarship Applicants <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:.75in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>c.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span><![endif]>McDonald Fellowship and Kenneth Jernigan Convention Scholarship – Mary Durbin<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:.75in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>d.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span><![endif]>Virginia Caucus<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:.75in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>e.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span><![endif]>Virtual Banquet Gatherings<o:p></o:p></p><ol style='margin-top:0in' start=11 type=I><ol style='margin-top:0in' start=6 type=a><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1'>Door Prizes<o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1'>Chapter and Division Contributions- Mark Roane<o:p></o:p></li></ol></ol><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:1.5in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-1.5in;mso-text-indent-alt:-9.0pt;mso-list:l0 level3 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='mso-list:Ignore'><span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span>i.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span><![endif]>White Cane Fund<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:1.5in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-1.5in;mso-text-indent-alt:-9.0pt;mso-list:l0 level3 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='mso-list:Ignore'><span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span>ii.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span><![endif]>tenBroek Fund<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle 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style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1'>Virginia Association of Blind Merchants – Jimmy Cunningham, President<o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1'>Virginia Parents of Blind Children – Beth Sellers<o:p></o:p></li></ol><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'>NFBV Committee Reports<o:p></o:p></li><ol style='margin-top:0in' start=1 type=a><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1'>Membership Committee, John Halverson, Chair<o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1'>Diversity, equity, and Inclusion Committee – Renee Valdez, Chair <o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1'>NFB of Virginia Scholarship Program – Jimmy Morris, James f. Nelson Scholarship Committee, Chair <o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1'>Communications Committee –Jackie Bruce, Communications Committee Chair<o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1'>Fundraising Committee: Earl Everett and Renee Valdez, Co-Chairs<o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1'>Legislative Committee <o:p></o:p></li></ol></ol><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:1.5in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-1.5in;mso-text-indent-alt:-9.0pt;mso-list:l0 level3 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='mso-list:Ignore'><span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span>i.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span><![endif]>Richmond Legislative Update – Bonnie O’Day<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:1.5in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-1.5in;mso-text-indent-alt:-9.0pt;mso-list:l0 level3 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='mso-list:Ignore'><span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span>ii.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span><![endif]>Washington Legislative Update – Deepa Goraya<o:p></o:p></p><ol style='margin-top:0in' start=13 type=I><ol style='margin-top:0in' start=7 type=a><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1'>Public Outreach – Corlis Jones and Uricka Harrison<o:p></o:p></li></ol><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'>Other Functions<o:p></o:p></li><ol style='margin-top:0in' start=1 type=a><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1'>Newsline®, John Halverson<o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpLast style='margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1'>Affiliate Advocate, Stewart Prost<o:p></o:p></li></ol></ol><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><ol style='margin-top:0in' start=15 type=I><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'>Other Business<o:p></o:p></li></ol><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><ol style='margin-top:0in' start=16 type=I><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'>Date & Location of next board meeting – August 7 – Location TBD<o:p></o:p></li></ol><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Tracy Soforenko<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>President, National Federation of the Blind of Virginia<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>202 285-4595<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="mailto:Tracy.soforenko@gmail.com">Tracy.soforenko@gmail.com</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://www.nfb.org">www.nfb.org</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://www.nfbv.org">www.nfbv.org</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>National Federation of the Blind. 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