[NFBAZ-EastValleyChapter] October's Presidentiaol Release
Tony Sohl
tonysohl at samobile.net
Fri Oct 2 01:21:07 UTC 2020
Here are the notes for the presidential Release for October 1, 2020.
These are the notes for anyone who missed the meteing.
Presidential Release
October 1, 2020
President Ricabono mentioned it's very importatnt that we all get out
and vote! You can find resources about voting at:
http://www.nfb.org/vote.
There is voting resources on NFB Newsline. There wil be ablind voter
survey and it wil be out soon. More information wil be coming.
Lyft is partnering with the NFB to get people rides to the poles ande
there are cupons you can get to use lyft. You can use them early or on
election day. Contact your state president to get a lyft cupon.
The NFB Newsline mobal app version 3.0 is now out on the Apple app
store. This also inclueds the K-NFB Reader. It's not available for android.
IF you want more information about NFB newsline, visit:
http://www.nfbnewsline.org
The Parents of Blind children division was mentioned and there is anew
partnership with Vispero and they are going to ber be giving a free
copy of JAWS to all the parents of blind children so children can have
screen reader access. This gives children a free lisance for one year.
For more information, you can send an email to:
nopbcprez at gmail.com
There will be a seminar for parents to get help about education
virtually if its' working or not working for their children.
The PAC plan was mtnntioned and you cangive ona monthly bases and you
can either use a check or debit card. GFor more information about the
PAC plan or if you wish to sign up, visit:
http://www.nfb.org/pac
You can send an email to:
pac at nfb.org
Meet the Blind month was mentioned. The theme for this year's event is
coming together. You can go to:
http://www.nfb.org/mtbm
You can send your meet the blind months to:
events about events to:
web at nfb.org and they wil mmatch your contribution to the
October 15 is White Cane Awareness day. Vispero is doing a matching
donation. You can donate in the following ways:
1. Go to:
http://www.nfb.org
2. You can send your donation to the NFB national office at:
200 East Wells Street At Jernigan Place
Baltimore Md 21230
3. You can call the NFB national offviced at:
410-659-9314
Meet the Blind month was mentioned. The theme for this year's event is
coming together. You can go to:
http://www.nfb.org/mtbm
Chapters and affilaites can send ther events about zMeet the Blind Month to:
web at nfb.org
October 15 is White Cane Awareness day. Vispero is doing some
pro0mtions and one is giving parents of blind children a free JAWS
subsrcription and they are also doing a matcing donation. You can
donate in the folowing ways:
1. Go to:
http://www.nfb.org
2. You can send your donation to the NFB nationa office at:
200 East Wells Stredet At Jerninga Place
Baltimore Md 21230
3. You can call the NFB national offviced at:
410-659-9314
The November Presidential release wil beon November 1, 2020 at 6:00 PM
Arizona time.
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