Welcome to the CCB Happenings for February 5.
2021 CCB Call for Candidates:
From Gabe Griffith, CCB President
It’s that time again. This year at our convention we will be having elections for 1st Vice President, Secretary, and 5 director positions. If you are interested in one of these positions please send your answer to the below question in either MS Word or txt format to ccotb@ccbnet.org
Question to answer:
In 300 words or less please tell us what position you are running for, why you are interested, what your qualifications are, and what you would like to accomplish during your term.
The deadline for submissions will be noon on Friday February 26th.
Thank you
CCB Award Nominations:
The CCB Awards Committee is seeking your nominations for individuals to be recognized for their service to our community through the presentation of CCB awards during our 2021 Conference and Convention. We are accepting nominations until February 15.
Send your recommendations to Frank Welte, Awards Committee Chair, at Frank.A.Welte@gmail.com or call him at (510) 541-1442.
From the CCB Long Beach Chapter:
Please come and join the CCB Long Beach Chapter meeting on Saturday, February 13th at 10 a.m. to engage with an Aurrera Health Group representative regarding California's Coordinated Care Initiative. The CCI aims to coordinate and improve health care for people dually-eligible for both Medi-Cal (California’s Medicaid program) and Medicare. The group works to ensure that providers and beneficiaries have accurate and actionable information so they can successfully navigate the complexities associated with health care decision-making.
For more information or meeting details, please contact Jessica Marquez at (562) 344-5250 or at jmarquez@lbcc.edu
SAVE THE DATE!!
The Third Annual California Council of the Blind Auction will take place on Sunday, September 19, 2021. It’s not too early to start thinking about what you or your chapter can contribute to make this year’s event even more successful!!
Stay tuned for further updates.
Thank you for reading.