[NFBV-Winchester] Fwd: [NFBV-Announce] Join Us for Monday (1/17) NFB of Virginia Board meeting and Legislative Advocacy Prep

[Chris Walker]

Chapter members and friends,
Please participate in the virtual state board meeting this coming Monday.
Thank you.

Chris Vinson Walker
President, Winchester Chapter
National Federation of the Blind of Virginia
540.303.0080
chrisvinson1 at gmail.com
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> From: "tracy.soforenko--- via NFBV-Announce" <nfbv-announce at nfbnet.org>
> Date: January 14, 2022 at 9:22:56 PM EST
> To: Sarah Patnaude via NFBV-Announce <nfbv-announce at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: [NFBV-Announce] Join Us for Monday (1/17) NFB of Virginia Board meeting and Legislative Advocacy Prep
> Reply-To: tracy.soforenko at gmail.com
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> 
> Please join us for the Monday, January 17 National Federation of the Blind of Virginia Board of Directors meeting and 2022 Richmond Seminar Preparation for our legislative Advocacy
> The meeting starts at 1:00 and we hope to start the legislative advocacy prep session between 2:30 and 2:45 PM.
> The Agenda is below. A draft fact sheet will be provided on Saturday and a final fact sheet will be provided on Monday afternoon once our final bill number is obtained.
>  
> National Federation of the Blind of Virginia (NFBV)
> Meeting of the Board of Directors
> Monday, January 17, 2022
> 12:45 Pre-Arrival and renaming of participants accessing via telephone
>  
> 1:00 P.M. - 4:00 P.M.
>  
> Join Zoom Meeting
> https://zoom.us/j/8297256345?pwd=SFAyamlQNU44ZTJ6dUZNMTV4RmhCQT09
>  
> Meeting ID: 829 725 6345
> Passcode: 20201940
> One tap mobile
> +13017158592,,8297256345# US (Washington DC)
>  
> Telephone Dial: (301) 715-8592
> Meeting ID: 829 725 6345
> Passcode: 2020 1940
>  
> Call to order
> Roll call of Members and introduction of guests
> Reading & Approval of minutes from NFB of Virginia Board of Directors Meeting October 31, 2021 – Mausam Mehta, Recording Secretary           
> Treasurer's report - Mark Roane, Treasurer
> Project RISE Update – Bri Murray
> Chapter Leadership Institute (CLI) update – Joe Orozco
> Silver Bells Update – Sandy Halverson
> BELL Academy Update – Louise Walch
> 2022 National Convention
> a.       Dates and location; July 5-10, New Orleans, Louisiana – Marriott New Orleans with overflow at the Sheraton
> b.       Fundraising at the Virginia Table - Earl Everett
> McDonald Fellowship / Jernigan Scholarship – Mary Durbin
> Reminder of the need to have chapter pledges to the following by the May Board meeting:
> White Cane Fund
> Jacobus tenBroek Fund
> Shares Unlimited in the NFB (SUN)
> Jernigan Fund
> NFB Camp.
>  
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> Addressing Any Appearance of Conflict of Interest for individuals receiving compensation from NFBV– Mark Roane
>  
> Divisions
> Students – Jacob Ham
> Seniors – Nancy Yeager
> Merchants – Jimmy Cunningham – No report
> Virginia Parents of Blind Children – Beth Sellers – No Report
> NFBV Committee Assignments and Reports
>  
> Membership – John Halverson
> NFB of Virginia James Nelson Scholarship – Jimmy Morris
> Public Outreach/Meet the Blind Month – Corlis Jones and Uricka Harrison
> Convention Operations & Logistics – Joe Orozco
> Communications – Jacki Bruce
> f.        Fundraising - Renee Valdez and Earl Everett
> g.       Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion – Renee Valdez
> Legislative
>                                                                i.      Washington Seminar - Deepa Goraya
>                                                              ii.      Richmond Seminar Bonnie O’Day & earl Everett
> Richmond Seminar – Bonnie O’Day and Earl Everett
> Priorities
> Team assignments - Stewart Prost
> Team huddles/Practice – Monday evening with individual teams over Zoom
> Other business
>  
> Tracy Soforenko
> President, National Federation of the Blind of Virginia
> 202 285-4595
> Tracy.soforenko at gmail.com
> www.nfb.org
> www.nfbv.org
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