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April is recognized as NationalStress Awareness Month and this allows for a time that reminds us just howimportant it is to take care of our mental and emotional well-being.   But let’s be real…   Leadership is not always easy.The work can be heavy.The challenges can be real.   So the question becomes:How do leaders stay strong when the work gets hard?   The South Carolina Organizationof Blind Black Leaders (SCOBBL), a division of the National Federation of theBlind of South Carolina, invites you to join us for a powerful and honestconversation titled:“Resilience:How Leaders Stay Strong When the Work Gets Hard”   🗓 Thursday⏰ 7:00 p.m. ET📍 NFB of SC Zoom Platform: click 👉🏾 here  to join the meeting   This session will explorereal-life strategies, and we will be guided through conversations aroundbuilding resilience while navigating challenges in leadership, in blindness,and in everyday life.   This conversation will befacilitated by a strong leader within our division:✨ Michelle Scott, SCOBBL At-Large Board Member andPresident of the Charleston Chapter of NFB of SC.   Michelle will be joined bydynamic leaders who bring both lived experience and leadership insight:✨ Debra Canty, President of the Sumter Chapter of the NFB of South Carolina✨ Stacie Leap, President of the Greater Philadelphia Chapter of the NFB ofPennsylvania   Together, they will guide usthrough a discussion that is not just about surviving leadership, but trulythriving through it.   If you have ever felt the weightof responsibility…If you have ever had to push through despite obstacles…If you are leading now or preparing to lead…   Then, this space is for you!   Come ready to listen, reflect,and grow. And don’t come alone—please bring someone who needs to hear thismessage that speaks to both   LEADERSHIP and LIFE in general.   Let’s grow stronger together. 💛   Warmly,   Janice Bright, MA OLSouth Carolina Organization of Blind Black Leaders (SCOBBL)A Division of the National Federation of the Blind of SouthCarolina

The South Carolina Association of Black Leaders (SCABL) is excited to invite all NFB members to a powerful and uplifting presentation on Leadership! Our spotlight guest is Mr. Wendell Price, a powerhouse with more than 30 years of executive and leadership experience in: Human Services Higher Education at Clemson University Consulting in collaborative partnerships Translation? He’s been there, done that, and knows how to help leaders like YOU shine even brighter. 🌟 This session promises to be insightful, practical, and just the boost your leadership journey needs—whether you’re serving in your local chapter, leading in your affiliate, or beyond.

Denise Avant joins the SC Association of Black Leaders to discuss Roberts Rules of Order. We hope you will enjoy the information shared on this podcast!

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If you missed the SC Association of Black Leaders (SCABL) meeting on September 21, 2023, you missed out on a lot of great information!   Don’t worry though, you can still have access to the great information by looking up the “National Federation of the Blind South Carolina” podcast and listen to this awesome meeting! The SCABL had a panel discussion consisting of Dorothy Griffin from GA, Stewart Prost from VA and Roger from SC. Andrew Adams and Janice Bright did a wonderful job MCing the panel discussion.

The Computer Science & Technology Division of the NFB of SC would like to thank Marcy and Brian from Computers for the Blind (CFTB)! They both joined us for a presentation about CFTB and the service they offer.

The “National Federation of the Blind South Carolina” Producer Steve Cook interviews Amy Hatten about her experience participating in a Triathlon in May! Amy tells us a little about how she lost her vision, discusses what made her want to participate in a Triathlon and much much more!   We hope you will enjoy this podcast and tell others about us! If you have any other suggestions about upcoming podcast or would like to tell your story, please contact Steve Cook at [email protected] to discuss your suggestion!

In 2021 Kayleigh Joiner joined us at our NFB of SC State convention for a presentation about Turning Obstacles into Opportunities. Kayleigh has given us permission to share this via the National Federation of the Blind South Carolina podcast. Kayleigh tells her story about learning Braille and the obstacles she encountered throughout her life in which she overcomes! Kayleigh has a message near the end of her presentation for all of us about learning Braille!   In 2021 Kayleigh Joiner joined us at our NFB of SC State convention for a presentation about Turning Obstacles into Opportunities. Kayleigh has given us permission to share this via the National Federation of the Blind South Carolina podcast. Kayleigh tells her story about learning Braille and the obstacles she encountered throughout her life in which she overcomes! Kayleigh has a message near the end of her presentation for all of us about learning Braille!

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To register to receive on-going communications related to SCPOBC events and programing contact Sonia M Timmons, Division Leader, please text or email your name, child(ren) names, child(ren) birthdate, phone number and/or email to [email protected]. For questions, please call or text 704.572.0352.

Stephanie Jones, VP of Marketing with Menus4ALL joined the Computer Science & Technology Division of the NFB of SC to discuss and emo the app Menus4ALL. If you would like to receive messages about upcoming events pertaining to audio described movies, technology presentations, podcast, ETC, please send me an Email to [email protected] if you would like to be added to my announce only list. If you need to reach Stephanie with Menus4ALL, her Email address is [email protected]

This podcast is an interview with our Sports and Recreation board of the NFB of SC! Come and learn about the board members and information pertaining to the Sports and Rec Division of the NFB of SC! Use the following Email address to contact the board members [email protected]

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This is part 2 for the Mac For the Blind Presentation.