[Nfbnet-members-list] Upcoming Federation Virtual Events

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Stay Connected: Join Upcoming Virtual Federation Meetings

The National Federation of the Blind continues to 
connect and protect blind people through our 
nationwide network. The following virtual 
gatherings are open to everyone in the coming 
week. Zoom instructions below. This list can be 
found at 
<https://www.nfb.org/libraries/civicrm/extern/url.php?u=17069&amp;qid=>nfb.org/COVID19, 
and virtual events will also be posted throughout 
the week to the 
<https://www.nfb.org/libraries/civicrm/extern/url.php?u=17049&amp;qid=>NFB-Announce 
listserv.

Reminder: Friday, June 12 at 8:00 p.m. EDT--Black 
Leaders Serving for Advancement

Sponsored by Committee of Diversity and Inclusion 
and open to all, please join this dialog with 
African-American leaders in the National 
Federation of the Blind. There will be fun, door prizes, and conversation!
Zoom Meeting ID: 408 185 0851
One tap mobile: +16468769923,,4081850851#

Monday, June 15

1:00 p.m. EDT | Relaxation Hour

Sponsored by NFB of Pennsylvania, join this time 
for learning and doing yoga exercises, breathing 
techniques, and meditations. It will be a time 
for everyone to let go of their stress and 
frustration. The immune system is proven to work 
more optimally under little to no stress.

Zoom Meeting ID: 215 988 0888
One tap mobile: +13126266799,,2159880888

2:00 p.m. EDT | Coffee and Legislative Issues

Sponsored by NFB of Pennsylvania, discuss 
legislative issues facing blind Americans, laws 
affecting the education of your blind children, 
and more. Please note that this event is 
informative and does not represent any form of 
legal advice. To contact Emily, email her at: 
<https://www.nfb.org/libraries/civicrm/extern/url.php?u=17277&qid=3756345>vp2 at nfbp.org.

Zoom Meeting ID: 215 988 0888
One tap mobile: +13126266799,,2159880888#

5:00 p.m. EDT | Reading Roundtable

Sponsored by NFB of Pennsylvania, discuss your 
favorite books, what you are currently reading, 
and books that others recommend. Marsha will also 
try to have blind authors as special guests each week.

Zoom Meeting ID: 215 988 0888
One tap mobile: +13126266799,,2159880888#

7:30 p.m. EDT | Tech Talk

Sponsored by NFB of California, explore all that 
your smart phone can do for you. Questions can 
include, but are not limited to, using the Zoom 
app, sending text messages, downloading content, 
and anything else you can think of. You can email 
questions ahead of time to 
<https://www.nfb.org/libraries/civicrm/extern/url.php?u=17278&qid=3756345>rkcole72984 at gmail.com.

Zoom Meeting ID: 510 839 253
Password: 009343
One tap mobile: +16699006833,,510839253#,,#,009343#

Tuesday, June 16

5:00 p.m. EDT | Kernel Book Discussion

Sponsored by NFB of Pennsylvania, join us as we 
read and discuss another great Kernel Book story.

Zoom Meeting ID: 215 988 0888
One tap mobile: +13126266799,,2159880888#

Wednesday, June 17

10:30 a.m. EDT | Women Survivors

Sponsored by the NFB of Pennsylvania, discuss the 
effects that social distancing is having on each of us during this coronavirus.

Zoom Meeting ID: 215 988 0888
One tap mobile: +13126266799,,2159880888#

1:00 p.m. EDT | Fitness and Wellness Warriors

Sponsored by NFB of Pennsylvania, we will be 
doing brief workouts and stretching exercises to 
boost our immune systems and health.

Zoom Meeting ID: 215 988 0888
One tap mobile: +13126266799,,2159880888#

2:00 p.m. EDT | Coffee and Legislative Conversation

Sponsored by NFB of Pennsylvania, join to discuss 
legislative issues facing blind Americans, laws 
affecting the education of blind children, and 
our NFB Braille Enrichment for Literacy and 
Learning (BELL)® programs scheduled for this 
summer. Parents, teachers of blind students, and 
anyone interested in the topics of legislation, 
parenting, and education are encouraged to join 
us. Please note that this event is informative 
and does not represent any form of legal advice. 
To contact Emily, email her at: 
<https://www.nfb.org/libraries/civicrm/extern/url.php?u=17277&qid=3756345>vp2 at nfbp.org.

Zoom Meeting ID: 215 988 0888
One tap mobile: +13126266799,,2159880888#

3:00 p.m. EDT | Breaking Barriers

Sponsored by NFB of California, discuss creative 
action plans to break through any barriers 
standing between you and your goals and report on 
your progress. This is a time to share our 
stories in a supportive, non-judgmental environment.

Zoom Meeting ID: 839 5776 3091
Password: 071615
One tap mobile: +16699006833,,83957763091#,,#,071615#

3:00 p.m. EDT | Getting the Most Out of Your Amazon Echo Smart Speaker

Sponsored by NFB of Pennsylvania, share 
experiences with the Amazon Echo. Do you have a 
favorite Alexa skill you would like to share with 
others? Get the news, schedule a ride, or control your home.

Zoom Meeting ID: 215 988 0888
One tap mobile: +13126266799,,2159880888#

5:00 p.m. EDT | iPhones, iPads, Voice Over, Oh My!

Sponsored by NFB of Pennsylvania, learn how to 
navigate iOS devices using Voice Over. We will 
explore helpful built-in features and apps.

Zoom Meeting ID: 215 988 0888
One tap mobile: +13126266799,,2159880888#

6:30 p.m. EDT | Navigating the Rehabilitation System

Sponsored by NFB of Pennsylvania, learn about 
blindness training, independence, and vocational 
rehabilitation from Lynn Heitz and her special guest.

Zoom Meeting ID: 215 988 0888
One tap mobile: +13126266799,,2159880888#

Thursday, June 18

5:00 p.m. EDT | Kernel Book Discussions

Sponsored by NFB of Pennsylvania, join us as we 
read and discuss another great Kernel Book story.

Zoom Meeting ID: 215 988 0888
One tap mobile: +13126266799,,2159880888#

6:30 p.m. EDT | Apps, Apps, Apps for iOS

Sponsored by NFB of Pennsylvania, learn more 
about the most helpful apps. If you have 
suggestions for apps to be featured please email: 
<https://www.nfb.org/libraries/civicrm/extern/url.php?u=17279&qid=3756345>marsha.drenth at gmail.com.

Zoom Meeting ID: 215 988 0888
One tap mobile: +13126266799,,2159880888#

9:00 p.m. EDT | Your Journey Through Blindness

Sponsored by NFB of Missouri, whether you are 
recently blind or have been blind all your life, 
and no matter your level of sight, come and share 
how you make your journey through life as a blind person.

Zoom Meeting ID: 714 852 9230
One tap mobile: +13126266799,, 7148529230#

Friday, June 19

1:00 p.m. EDT | Fitness and Wellness Warriors

Sponsored by NFB of Pennsylvania, boost the 
immune system and take care of our mental and 
emotional health with brief workouts and stretching exercises.

Zoom Meeting ID: 215 988 0888
One tap mobile: +13126266799,,2159880888#

3:00 p.m. EDT | Kids’ Story Hour

Sponsored by NFB of Pennsylvania, join this call 
of reading favorite stories for kids in Braille.

Zoom Meeting ID: 215 988 0888
One tap mobile: +13126266799,,2159880888#

Saturday, June 20

7:00 p.m. EDT | Ladies Social Night

Sponsored by NFB of Virginia, come all ye 
foodies! Let’s talk about your favorite recipes, 
restaurants, comfort foods, appetizers, desserts, 
the whole gamut. It’s a food night!

Zoom Meeting ID: 829 725 6345
One tap mobile: +13017158592,,8297256345#

Join a Zoom Meeting

To join a Zoom meeting via web or phone, click on 
the following Zoom link, dial the appropriate 
phone number, or hit one-tap mobile, and add the 
corresponding meeting ID listed for the event you 
are joining. For an accessible tutorial of the 
Zoom platform, access the audiobook, 
<https://www.nfb.org/libraries/civicrm/extern/url.php?u=16449&amp;amp;qid=>Meet 
Me in the Cloud.

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Share and Support

Share upcoming Federation virtual meetings to 
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and 
<https://www.nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/nfb-announce@nfbnet.org>nfb-announce at nfbnet.org.

If you know of a blind person who is facing 
adversity because of COVID-19 please email 
<https://www.nfb.org/libraries/civicrm/extern/url.php?u=16438&amp;amp;qid=>nfb at nfb.org.

Help support our COVID-19 response efforts with 
<https://www.nfb.org/libraries/civicrm/extern/url.php?u=16445&amp;amp;qid=>a 
donation today. Your gifts continue to work 
during this time of uncertainty. Thank you for your support!

Deadline June 15: Register for National Convention

Tuesday, July 14 through Saturday, July 18, 2020 
| Anywhere & Everywhere. Plan to attend the 
largest gathering of blind people in the world. 
Deadline to register is June 15. 
<https://www.nfb.org/libraries/civicrm/extern/url.php?u=17057&amp;qid=>Register 
for national convention today!

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