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Show Notes: President Mark Riccobono delivers presidential release #519 before a live virtual audience and the 91st leadership seminar participants. He provides perspective and updates regarding back to school, our strategic planning and DEI work, advocacy and policy information, and encouraging member to get out to vote. President Riccobono also shares Federation Family news and the customary endings. This release includes the exciting location announcement for the next presidential release from Dr. LaShawna Fant. Important links: https://nfb.org https://nagdu.org https://nfb.org/covidtests https://nfb.org/dei https://nfb.org/vote

President Mark Riccobono delivers presidential release #518 before a live virtual audience. He provides perspective and updates regarding the 2022 National Convention, our advocacy and policy efforts including the recent anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act, and planning for Blind Equality Achievement Month. President Riccobono also shares Federation Family news and the customary endings. Important links: https://nfb.org/national-convention https://nfb.org/programs-services/blind-month https://nfb.org/resolutions

President Mark Riccobono delivers presidential release #517 before a live virtual audience. He provides perspective and updates regarding upcoming strategic planning and constitutional amendments of the National Federation of the Blind, our advocacy and policy efforts, request for NFB Code of Conduct feedback, and National Convention. President Riccobono also shares Federation Family news and the customary endings. Important links: National Convention nfb.org/convention Uber Ride Denials Contact: [email protected] Give #20 Convention Drawying: nfb.org/give20 NFB Code of Conduct Feedback Contact: [email protected] NFB Muslims Group Contact: [email protected]

President Mark Riccobono delivers presidential release #516 before a live virtual and in-person audience from NOLA. He provides perspective and updates regarding the We're With U concert, upcoming employment training opportunity, social security administration kiosks, at-home COVID-19 tests, and National Convention. President Riccobono also shares Federation Family news and the customary endings. Important links: 2022 National Convention nfb.org/convention Give $20 Convention Drawing nfb.org/give20 WBU Ukrainian Unity Fund nfb.org/BlindWithU COVID-19 Test Information nfb.org/covidtests Accessibility Boutiques nfb.org/CENA

President Mark Riccobono delivers presidential release #515 before a live virtual audience. He provides perspective and updates regarding legislative issues, the Teachers of Tomorrow program, transportation concerns, the Blind Driver Challenge Guinness World Records attempt, World Blind Union’s Ukrainian Unity Fund, and National Convention. Important links: 2022 National Convention nfb.org/convention Teachers of Tomorrow Program at nfb.org/education BlindDriverChallenge.org WBU Ukrainian Unity Fund nfb.org/BlindWithU

President Mark Riccobono delivers presidential release #514 before a live virtual audience. He provides perspective and updates regarding legislative issues from Washington Seminar, National Convention registration and important convention protocols, COVID testing progress, and RAINN training. Important links: National Convention: nfb.org/convention National Convention Registration: nfb.org/registration Kenneth Jernigan Convention Scholarship: https://nfb.org/get-involved/national-convention/kenneth-jernigan-convention-scholarship NFB BELL http://www.nfb.org/bell RAINN Training Interest Form: https://nfb.org/form/safety-and-support-rainn-request

President Mark A. Riccobono

Presidential Release #468: January 2018 Show Notes Every month, President Mark Riccobono provides a brief audio report on the current activities of the National Federation of the Blind. Listen now or share at your upcoming meeting or event. Learn more about the National Federation of the Blind at nfb.org or listen to archived episodes at nfb.org/archives-presidential-releases.

Presidential Release #467: December 2017 Show Notes Every month, President Mark Riccobono provides a brief audio report on the current activities of the National Federation of the Blind. Listen now or share at your upcoming meeting or event. Learn more about the National Federation of the Blind at nfb.org or listen to archived episodes at nfb.org/archives-presidential-releases.

Presidential Release #466: November 2017 Show Notes Every month, President Mark Riccobono provides a brief audio report on the current activities of the National Federation of the Blind. Listen now or share at your upcoming meeting or event. Learn more about the National Federation of the Blind at nfb.org or listen to archived episodes at nfb.org/archives-presidential-releases.