[NFBF-L] Thanksgiving Message from President Riccobono

[president at nfbflorida.org]

Please see the below message from President Riccobono: 

 


T H A N K S G I V I N G - Gratitude in Our Shared Movement


T - Transformation through Collective Action
The power we have to reshape systems, expectations, and lives when blind
people work together.


H - Hope Rooted in Lived Experience
Our confidence in the future grows from the authentic stories and leadership
of blind individuals.


A - Accessibility Advancements We Drive
>From technology to policy to culture, we lead the push for full
accessibility grounded in real needs.


N - Networks of Support and Belonging
Affiliates, chapters, and divisions fueled by friendships that make no blind
person feel alone.


K - Knowledge-Sharing Across Generations
Mentorship, leadership development, and the passing forward of experience
that melds  with emerging generations with new insights.


S - Self-Determination for Every Blind Person
Our unwavering belief in the capacity of blind people to direct their own
lives.


G - Growth of Our Movement
New members, new leaders, and expanding partnerships amplifying the reach of
our mission.


I - Innovation Driven by Blind Creativity
Bold ideas-from technology to advocacy-that emerge authentically from the
blind community.


V - Voice in Policy and Public Attitudes
Our influential, organized voice that ensures blind people redefine
blindness in society and demonstrate there are no boundaries.


I - Inclusion That's More Than a Buzzword
A genuine, lived practice of welcoming all blind people into meaningful
participation and reframing equal access.


N - National Presence with Neighborhood Impact
>From Washington, DC, to neighborhoods across America, our work touches lives
everywhere.


G - Generosity of Spirit and Service
Members freely giving time, energy, expertise, and heart to lift one another
and build the future for ourselves.


 


I am grateful to be part of our Federation family.


 


Warmly,


Mark 


 

 

 

  Camille Tate, president

National Federation of the Blind of Florida 

Board of Directors 

 <http://www.nfbflorida.org/> www.nfbflorida.org

Tel: 321.372.4899

 

With love, hope and determination, we transform dreams into reality.

 

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