We mourn the loss of Congressman John Lewis, a civil rights icon and a true ally of the blind. With respect to his legacy, as torchbearers for peace and equality, we remain committed to standing up for justice and will continue to get into #GoodTrouble. https://t.co/hMEs4CBQZ2
REMINDER: NABS Resource Fair happening TODAY from 11am-12:30pm EDT!
The Zoom meeting ID is: 992 1542 2243.
The Zoom meeting URL is: https://t.co/oBY4TtKX2Z.
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"I’m going to encourage you all to run for office. Soon. But also to vote in this next election and make sure whoever you vote for cares about what you care about, knows about what the opportunities are and is willing to make them all a priority.” @SpeakerPelosi#NFB20
@penny_NH So glad to hear she is interested in joining committees! Send an email to Johna Wright at [email protected] with the committtees she wants to join and I will put her in contact with the appropriate committee chairs.
What a day full of insight and connection On day two at The NFB convention. I have the honor of being a 2020 scholarship finalist. But I almost didn’t apply. 😌 For anyone thinking about applying for a NFB Scholarship in 2021, do it!!! @nabslink Business meeting #NFB20
"Someone who rejects your white cane rejects your identity." OWN IT! Such wise words from @kathryncwebster Congratulations on a wonderful four year presidency. The @nabslink impresses me. Our students are our future. :D #NFB20
As we listen to the Presidential Report, we wanna say: thank you @kathryncwebster for your tireless dedication and passion for NABS over the past four years. NABS has been extremely lucky to have benefitted from your amazing leadership.
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We are super excited to have gotten the chance to interview Wall Street Journal reporter Michelle Hackman. Listen to Elizabeth Rouse and Kathryn Webster talk with Michelle NOW on the #NABSBusinessMeeting!
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How fun and informative is hot potato from the Legislative and Self-Advocacy Committee?!?! Shout out to anyone who knows what kids show the background music is from 😂
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Are you all liking our NABS Committee plugs? Right now we are hearing all about the Diversity and Inclusion Committee from co-chairs Rilee Sloan and Johna Wright.
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Attending the @nabslink business meeting with my NABS family! Happy and thrilled to connect, network, and reunite with fellow Federationists, even at a distance. GO NABS!
Any Smith: “Look to people around you to be allies for you”.
As Amy discusses her work with inclusivity and accessibility, we want to know if you have any tips or advice for someone who is working to receive accommodations at school or work.
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