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Think you have to be a NAD member so the NAD can r Think you have to be a NAD member so the NAD can review your case with you? Spoiler alert: this is not true! #AboutTheNAD [TRANSCRIPT & DESC: The video is in black and white while a blue square spins in the center and opens up with a dark gray bar with white text “NAD Law & Advocacy Center”. A bright blue rectangle with black text “FYI #6” pops up below. Sean is wearing a dark blue NAD polo. The NAD logo is on the bottom right corner. SEAN: All NAD programs and services are available to all deaf and hard of hearing people and their families -- membership is not required. Our lawyers take disability rights cases that will change the system for deaf and hard of hearing people in the U.S. You do not need to be a NAD member if you want our lawyers to review your case. Our information and referral services are available to any deaf or hard of hearing person. Video cuts to a dark blue background. Red alphabet letters of “N-A-D” in American Sign Language appear one by one in the center of the video. The copyright text appears in white underneath, “National Association of the Deaf, Copyright 2020, All Rights Reserved”.]
[BANNER DESC: light grey/blue gradient background. [BANNER DESC: light grey/blue gradient background. Left top corner is a big “Virtual Biennial Meeting 2020” (in white text) logo with a film camera (dark blue outlined in white) and the NAD logo (in light blue). On the logo’s right, in bold white text “WATCH FACEBOOK LIVE”. On the bottom left, a white logo of three outlined stick people in a circle - “Council of Representatives” (in light blue) with white text underneath "DATE / TIME TO BE ANNOUNCED". On bottom left corner shows JPMorgan Chase & Co. logo / ZVRS Purple logo.] --- The Delegates added a fifth session to the 2020 Council of Representatives meeting, COR V, which will be held in the month of October. We will share an update when the date/time has been decided. COR V will be livestreamed, as were previous sessions. Delegates who have questions about COR V should contact their NAD Regional Board Member.
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