FYI Subject: [Rehab] Join us for a critical advocacy training session Hello Blindness professionals, Are you wondering how recent federal changes will impact services for blind= Americans? Do you have concerns about the outlook for jobs within the blindness servic= es field? Do you want to know how to educate yourself and your consumers? Are you concerned that you have the right to advocate without crossing prof= essional boundaries? Then you won't want to miss the National Federation of the Blind Policy and= Advocacy training for the National Association of Blind Rehabilitation Pro= fessionals division. The National Federation of the Blind Advocacy and Policy department will pr= ovide a review of the various policy letters issued by President Riccobono = over the past couple of weeks. These letters include: Letter Regarding Texas v. Kennedy Lawsuit (March 4, 2025) Letter Regarding Expiration of Medicare Telehealth Benefits (March 5, 2025) Letter Regarding Executive Order Directing the Elimination of the Institute= of Museum and Library Services (March 19, 2025) Letter Regarding Executive Order Directing the Closure of the Department of= Education (March 25, 2025) Letter Regarding Social Security Administration Downsizing (not yet availab= le) All of these letters will be posted on our website at https://nfb.org/progr= ams-services/advocacy/policy-statements Please bring your questions. Together we will stand as the proud division of the National Federation of = the Blind The transformative membership and advocacy organization of blind people. The Zoom call will take place on Thursday, April 10, at 8:00 p.m. eastern t= in. The zoom information is below: Join Zoom Meeting https://nfb-org.zoom.us/j/99601196173 Meeting ID: 996 0119 6173 --- One tap mobile +13017158592,99601196173# US (Washington DC) 13126266799,99601196173# US +(Chicago) Amy Porterfield, She/Her President, Saavi Services for the blind 520-795-1331 EXT 321 aporterfield@saavi.usmailto:aporterfield@saavi.us www.saavi.ushttp://www.saavi.us/ Expect More, Achieve More, Become mor _______________________________________________ Rehab mailing list Rehab@nfbnet.org http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/rehab_nfbnet.org To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for Rehab: http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/rehab_nfbnet.org/ebell%40pdrib.com