[Ohio-Talk] Become a leader within the organized blind movement

Sat Aug 19 18:06:33 UTC 2023

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NFB Kenneth Jernigan Leadership in Service Program

Calling Visionary Leaders: Join the National Federation of the Blind
Leadership in Service Program. Empower the blind community. Make a
difference. Lead with conviction. Deadline to apply is August 25, 2023. 

The National Federation of the Blind invites you to be part of our
groundbreaking Kenneth Jernigan Leadership in Service Program. Prepare to
embark on a transformative journey that will shape you into a powerful
advocate for blind individuals, while fostering personal growth and building
a stronger community. This program is a unique opportunity tailored
specifically for blind individuals who aspire to become leaders within the
organized blind movement. 

Program Highlights

Over the course of one year, you will experience a comprehensive training
curriculum that blends in-person and virtual learning to provide a holistic
leadership development experience.

*	In-Person Training Intensives: Engage in immersive in-person
training sessions led by seasoned leaders in the blind community. These
intensive workshops will equip you with practical skills, knowledge, and
strategies to effectively advocate for the rights and needs of blind
individuals.
*	Virtual Learning Modules: Access a diverse range of virtual modules
designed to enhance your leadership capabilities, with a particular focus on
leveraging technology for advocacy, communication, and community building.
Explore topics such as public speaking, strategic planning, coalition
building, and more.
*	Mentorship and Networking: Benefit from mentorship opportunities
with experienced leaders from the National Federation of the Blind, who will
provide guidance, support, and insights throughout your journey.
Additionally, you will have the chance to connect with fellow program
participants, building a network of like-minded individuals passionate about
the blind community.
*	Real-World Projects: Apply your newfound skills through hands-on
leadership experiences within the National Federation of the Blind.
Contribute to ongoing initiatives, collaborate with existing leaders, and
make a tangible impact on the lives of blind individuals.
*	Personal Growth and Empowerment: Our program places great emphasis
on personal growth, fostering self-confidence, resilience, and effective
communication skills. Develop a strong sense of empowerment and
self-advocacy that will serve you in all aspects of your life.

Eligibility and Application Process

The Kenneth Jernigan Leadership in Service Program is open to individuals
who are blind and demonstrate a passion for the organized blind movement. To
apply, interested individuals should contact and secure the support of two
NFB affiliate presidents
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audio/video recording explaining the merits of your participation and your
leadership goals. 

Affiliate presidents are only allowed to sponsor two candidates, and they
must make their recommendations to the President of the National Federation
of the Blind by August 25, 2023.

Access affiliate presidents contact information.
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About the National Federation of the Blind (NFB)

As the transformative membership and advocacy organization dedicated to
improving the lives of blind people, the National Federation of the Blind
has been at the forefront of advocating for equal rights, accessibility, and
independence since its inception. With a rich legacy spanning over eighty
years, the NFB continues to champion the aspirations and rights of blind
individuals nationwide. We believe in blind people because we are blind
people. Now, we invite you to become an integral part of the leadership of
this vibrant movement.

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