{"id":51,"date":"2023-09-13T21:06:35","date_gmt":"2023-09-13T21:06:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ccbnational.6xperts.com\/?page_id=51"},"modified":"2025-09-03T19:36:10","modified_gmt":"2025-09-03T19:36:10","slug":"visions-newsletter","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ccbnational.net\/shaggy\/visions-newsletter\/","title":{"rendered":"Visions Newsletter"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"51\" class=\"elementor elementor-51\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-454db2f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"454db2f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e2b7f4f\" data-id=\"e2b7f4f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d7e93b elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode\" data-id=\"1d7e93b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"shortcode.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shortcode\"><button id=\"listenButton1\" class=\"responsivevoice-button\" type=\"button\" value=\"Play\" title=\"ResponsiveVoice Tap to Start\/Stop Speech\"><span>&#128266; Listen to Post<\/span><\/button>\n        <script>\n            listenButton1.onclick = function(){\n                if(responsiveVoice.isPlaying()){\n                    responsiveVoice.cancel();\n                }else{\n                    responsiveVoice.speak(\"Visions Newsletter Visions \u2013 March 2025 From the 1st President\u2019s Desk Hi everyone, my name is Leslie Yee, 1st Vice President and it is my pleasure to write the report for March. February has shown us how windy it could be in B.C., record low temperatures in our prairies, and moving East, snow, snow, and more snow! I am sure some of you are still shoveling your way out. February saw the Canadian Vision Impaired Curling Championships hosted by the Sydney Curling club. Congratulations to all eight teams for your participation and showing everyone the wonderful sport of Blind Curling. There is lots of information in...View March 5, 2025 Visions \u2013 February 2025 From the President\u2019s Desk Happy White Cane Week! It is that time of year where we as proud persons with vision loss celebrate our abilities not disabilities. Our chapters and members across Canada will be showcasing this through public education and awareness campaigns. White Cane Week has been a tradition during the first full week of February, and we thank our BC-Yukon division for their annual kick off, taking place February 2nd in the afternoon. Following a brief pause, the Council welcomes back its Canadian Vision Impaired Curling Championship (CVICC), taking place this year in beautiful Sydney, Nova Scotia. We...View February 5, 2025 Visions \u2013 January 2025 Happy New Year! From the President\u2019s Desk While ending 2024 and with the work continuing into 2025, the Council has paved the road for its journey and involvement into the New Year. White Cane Week (February 2 through 8) is always at the forefront of planning and involvement of our members and chapters, and this year the B.C.\/Yukon Division holds their annual kickoff with an educational webinar. The Council welcomes back its National Curling Bonspiel, being held this year in Sydney, Nova Scotia. Many participants have been practicing intently for this event, and we welcome a new entry from New...View January 6, 2025 Visions \u2013 December 2024 From the President\u2019s Desk While finishing October with Thanksgiving, beginning November with Remembrance Day, moving forward to International Day of Persons with Disabilities on December 3rd, all signs now appear to point us in a direction of Christmas, and all of the celebration that become a part of that wonderful time of the year. Let us not forget the many across Canada to which Christmas is a burden to not only themselves, but also families all across this Country from coast to coast. While many of us are celebrating Chapter outings and dinners or luncheons with their peers, may we...View December 4, 2024 Visions \u2013 November 2024 From the President\u2019s Desk While we say goodbye to Thanksgiving and trick or treating, a lot of our Chapters and groups are planning ahead for Christmas celebrations. This means many will be getting together with peers at Chapter functions of all kinds. This is so encouraging, and I thank everyone for their forward thinking and planning to make these events such a success. While celebrations are fun, it is also especially important this month that we take the time to remember those who engaged in conflict, and the many who lost their lives to give us the freedom we have...View November 8, 2024 Visions \u2013 October 2024 From the President\u2019s Desk While the fall\/winter season is evident with the daylight hours becoming shorter, and the weather changing, the Council welcomes its many Chapters and Members who are starting back with their social events including sports, recreational activity, and peer engagement. The CCB members are blessed with a wide range of activities available to them. Many groups are planning trips within close proximity to their locations to events. This includes visiting fall fairs and celebrating milestones within their own Communities, such as anniversaries and new leadership. A great reminder that accessible and travel friendly transit routes are so...View October 2, 2024 Load More Together with your support, we can bring a brighter future Help us get better care for Canadians living with eye related illnesses. 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In the blurred background are several other colourful Easter eggs. They all sit above a pink plate.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ccbnational.net\/shaggy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Screenshot-2026-04-01-153703-233x300.png 233w, https:\/\/ccbnational.net\/shaggy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Screenshot-2026-04-01-153703.png 653w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 233px) 100vw, 233px\" \/>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-wrapper\"><header class=\"eael-entry-header\"><h2 class=\"eael-entry-title\"><a class=\"eael-grid-post-link\" href=\"https:\/\/ccbnational.net\/shaggy\/visions-april-2026\/\" title=\"Visions \u2013 April 2026\">Visions \u2013 April 2026<\/a><\/h2><\/header><div class=\"eael-entry-content\">\n                        <div class=\"eael-grid-post-excerpt\"><p>From the President\u2019s Desk While the snow continues to slowly melt, and the temperatures begin to slowly rise, we are all looking forward to April to usher in warmer weather. I am sure I am not alone in saying goodbye to March, and looking forward to putting away the winter coats, gloves and boots. I [&hellip;]<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/ccbnational.net\/shaggy\/visions-april-2026\/\" class=\"eael-post-elements-readmore-btn\">View<\/a><\/div>\n                    <\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-footer\"><div class=\"eael-entry-meta\"><span class=\"eael-posted-on\"><time datetime=\"April 7, 2026\">April 7, 2026<\/time><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/article><article class=\"eael-grid-post  eael-post-grid-column eael-pg-post-7982 category-ccb-newsletters-newsletter tags-cvicc-gtt-march-2026-white-cane-week\" data-id=\"7982\">\n        <div class=\"eael-grid-post-holder\">\n            <div class=\"eael-grid-post-holder-inner\"><div class=\"eael-entry-media\"><div class=\"eael-entry-overlay fade-in\"><i class=\"fas fa-long-arrow-alt-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/ccbnational.net\/shaggy\/visions-march-2026\/\"><\/a><\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-thumbnail eael-image-ratio\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"232\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/ccbnational.net\/shaggy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-04-141535-232x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7996\" alt=\"The cover of the March VISIONS Newsletter shows blooming pink flowers with green stems and a bright blue sky behind them. In the front reads Visions&quot; in large black capital font, highlighted in grey at the top. Below reads &quot;Canadian Council of the Blind&quot; followed by &quot;March 26&quot; and &quot;A lack of sight is not a lack of vision&quot; in smaller black print at the bottom right, also highlighted in grey. At the bottom on the left is the CCB logo.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ccbnational.net\/shaggy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-04-141535-232x300.png 232w, https:\/\/ccbnational.net\/shaggy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-04-141535.png 698w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 232px) 100vw, 232px\" \/>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-wrapper\"><header class=\"eael-entry-header\"><h2 class=\"eael-entry-title\"><a class=\"eael-grid-post-link\" href=\"https:\/\/ccbnational.net\/shaggy\/visions-march-2026\/\" title=\"Visions \u2013 March 2026\">Visions \u2013 March 2026<\/a><\/h2><\/header><div class=\"eael-entry-content\">\n                        <div class=\"eael-grid-post-excerpt\"><p>From the President\u2019s Desk While periodically we feel spring is in the air, winter continues to remind us of its existence across Canada. While we reflect on February, I wish to thank all involved in White Cane Week which transpired from coast to coast throughout February. I\u2019d like to congratulate all of the participants of [&hellip;]<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/ccbnational.net\/shaggy\/visions-march-2026\/\" class=\"eael-post-elements-readmore-btn\">View<\/a><\/div>\n                    <\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-footer\"><div class=\"eael-entry-meta\"><span class=\"eael-posted-on\"><time datetime=\"March 4, 2026\">March 4, 2026<\/time><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/article><article class=\"eael-grid-post  eael-post-grid-column eael-pg-post-7955 category-ccb-newsletters-newsletter\" data-id=\"7955\">\n        <div class=\"eael-grid-post-holder\">\n            <div class=\"eael-grid-post-holder-inner\"><div class=\"eael-entry-media\"><div class=\"eael-entry-overlay fade-in\"><i class=\"fas fa-long-arrow-alt-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/ccbnational.net\/shaggy\/visions-february-2026\/\"><\/a><\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-thumbnail eael-image-ratio\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"232\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/ccbnational.net\/shaggy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Screenshot-2026-02-02-164552-e1770068892615-232x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7956\" alt=\"Cover of the February VISIONS Newsletter. The image is a close-up of a person sitting and holding a white cane with a red stripe with both hands. The cane is held diagonally. Black text over grey highlight reads: VISIONS, followed by: Canadian Council of the Blind. On the bottom right: February 2026, &quot;A lack of sight is not a lack of vision&quot;. On the bottom left is the CCB logo.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ccbnational.net\/shaggy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Screenshot-2026-02-02-164552-e1770068892615-232x300.png 232w, https:\/\/ccbnational.net\/shaggy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Screenshot-2026-02-02-164552-e1770068892615.png 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 232px) 100vw, 232px\" \/>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-wrapper\"><header class=\"eael-entry-header\"><h2 class=\"eael-entry-title\"><a class=\"eael-grid-post-link\" href=\"https:\/\/ccbnational.net\/shaggy\/visions-february-2026\/\" title=\"Visions \u2013 February 2026\">Visions \u2013 February 2026<\/a><\/h2><\/header><div class=\"eael-entry-content\">\n                        <div class=\"eael-grid-post-excerpt\"><p>From the President\u2019s Desk Happy White Cane Week! The Month of February is a significant time for CCB, as we celebrate White Cane Week (WCW) from February 1st through 7th. Organizationally this is an important time for our Chapters and Members to educate and demonstrate our abilities. This is done through displays across Canada where [&hellip;]<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/ccbnational.net\/shaggy\/visions-february-2026\/\" class=\"eael-post-elements-readmore-btn\">View<\/a><\/div>\n                    <\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-footer\"><div class=\"eael-entry-meta\"><span class=\"eael-posted-on\"><time datetime=\"February 2, 2026\">February 2, 2026<\/time><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/article><article class=\"eael-grid-post  eael-post-grid-column eael-pg-post-7823 category-ccb-newsletters-newsletter\" data-id=\"7823\">\n        <div class=\"eael-grid-post-holder\">\n            <div class=\"eael-grid-post-holder-inner\"><div class=\"eael-entry-media\"><div class=\"eael-entry-overlay fade-in\"><i class=\"fas fa-long-arrow-alt-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/ccbnational.net\/shaggy\/visions-january-2026\/\"><\/a><\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-thumbnail eael-image-ratio\">\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"232\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/ccbnational.net\/shaggy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-12-120259-e1768237786960-232x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7825\" alt=\"View from across a body of water of red and blue fireworks lighting up the sky in a city at night.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ccbnational.net\/shaggy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-12-120259-e1768237786960-232x300.png 232w, https:\/\/ccbnational.net\/shaggy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-12-120259-e1768237786960.png 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 232px) 100vw, 232px\" \/>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-wrapper\"><header class=\"eael-entry-header\"><h2 class=\"eael-entry-title\"><a class=\"eael-grid-post-link\" href=\"https:\/\/ccbnational.net\/shaggy\/visions-january-2026\/\" title=\"Visions \u2013 January 2026\">Visions \u2013 January 2026<\/a><\/h2><\/header><div class=\"eael-entry-content\">\n                        <div class=\"eael-grid-post-excerpt\"><p>Happy New Year! From the President\u2019s Desk Welcome to 2026! While we replace our 2025 calendars to reflect the arrival of another year, we begin making plans for Chapters across Canada, gathering, following a brief break to spend the holidays with Family and Friends. Many Chapters have changed leadership, and we welcome those who recently [&hellip;]<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/ccbnational.net\/shaggy\/visions-january-2026\/\" class=\"eael-post-elements-readmore-btn\">View<\/a><\/div>\n                    <\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-footer\"><div class=\"eael-entry-meta\"><span class=\"eael-posted-on\"><time datetime=\"January 12, 2026\">January 12, 2026<\/time><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/article><article class=\"eael-grid-post  eael-post-grid-column eael-pg-post-7704 category-ccb-newsletters-newsletter\" data-id=\"7704\">\n        <div class=\"eael-grid-post-holder\">\n            <div class=\"eael-grid-post-holder-inner\"><div class=\"eael-entry-media\"><div class=\"eael-entry-overlay fade-in\"><i class=\"fas fa-long-arrow-alt-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/ccbnational.net\/shaggy\/visions-december-2025\/\"><\/a><\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-thumbnail eael-image-ratio\">\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"232\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/ccbnational.net\/shaggy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-05-140219-e1764961621777-232x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7706\" alt=\"An image of a green mug on a table filled with decorated gingerbread men, a snowman, and christmas tree cookies. The table is decorated with festive ornaments and the blurred background shows Christmas lights.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ccbnational.net\/shaggy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-05-140219-e1764961621777-232x300.png 232w, https:\/\/ccbnational.net\/shaggy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-05-140219-e1764961621777.png 622w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 232px) 100vw, 232px\" \/>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-wrapper\"><header class=\"eael-entry-header\"><h2 class=\"eael-entry-title\"><a class=\"eael-grid-post-link\" href=\"https:\/\/ccbnational.net\/shaggy\/visions-december-2025\/\" title=\"Visions \u2013 December 2025\">Visions \u2013 December 2025<\/a><\/h2><\/header><div class=\"eael-entry-content\">\n                        <div class=\"eael-grid-post-excerpt\"><p>From the President\u2019s Desk Welcome to that time of year where cold weather and snow become evident across Canada. In Ontario we have had early snowfalls this year, sending the retail business into a Christmas frenzy. Cities across Canada have completed Santa Clause parades, hence decorating downtown areas to mirror the Griswald\u2019s idea of lighting [&hellip;]<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/ccbnational.net\/shaggy\/visions-december-2025\/\" class=\"eael-post-elements-readmore-btn\">View<\/a><\/div>\n                    <\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-footer\"><div class=\"eael-entry-meta\"><span class=\"eael-posted-on\"><time datetime=\"December 5, 2025\">December 5, 2025<\/time><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/article><article class=\"eael-grid-post  eael-post-grid-column eael-pg-post-7658 category-ccb-newsletters-newsletter\" data-id=\"7658\">\n        <div class=\"eael-grid-post-holder\">\n            <div class=\"eael-grid-post-holder-inner\"><div class=\"eael-entry-media\"><div class=\"eael-entry-overlay fade-in\"><i class=\"fas fa-long-arrow-alt-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/ccbnational.net\/shaggy\/visions-november-2025\/\"><\/a><\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-thumbnail eael-image-ratio\">\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"232\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/ccbnational.net\/shaggy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot-2025-11-04-170037-232x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7659\" alt=\"Closeup of a red maple leaf in front of a forest during fall, with red, orange, and yellow leaves in the background on the trees and scattered on the ground. Text from top to bottom highlighted in grey with black font reads: VISIONS, Canadian Council Of The Blind Newsletter, November 2025, &quot;A lack of sight is not a lack of vision&quot;. The CCB logo is on the bottom left.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ccbnational.net\/shaggy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot-2025-11-04-170037-232x300.png 232w, https:\/\/ccbnational.net\/shaggy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot-2025-11-04-170037.png 735w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 232px) 100vw, 232px\" \/>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-wrapper\"><header class=\"eael-entry-header\"><h2 class=\"eael-entry-title\"><a class=\"eael-grid-post-link\" href=\"https:\/\/ccbnational.net\/shaggy\/visions-november-2025\/\" title=\"Visions \u2013 November 2025\">Visions \u2013 November 2025<\/a><\/h2><\/header><div class=\"eael-entry-content\">\n                        <div class=\"eael-grid-post-excerpt\"><p>From the First-Vice President\u2019s Desk As we move into November, I\u2019m pleased to share highlights from a powerful month of advocacy, connection, and reflection. National Conference Recap: \u201cAct Now, Act Together\u201d On October 9, the CCB hosted its national conference in Toronto under the powerful theme \u201cAct Now, Act Together.\u201d This inspiring event brought together [&hellip;]<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/ccbnational.net\/shaggy\/visions-november-2025\/\" class=\"eael-post-elements-readmore-btn\">View<\/a><\/div>\n                    <\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-footer\"><div class=\"eael-entry-meta\"><span class=\"eael-posted-on\"><time datetime=\"November 4, 2025\">November 4, 2025<\/time><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/article><\/div>\n            <div class=\"clearfix\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>            <div class=\"eael-load-more-button-wrap\">\n                <button class=\"eael-load-more-button\" id=\"eael-load-more-btn-54eca63\" data-widget-id=\"54eca63\" data-widget=\"54eca63\" data-page-id=\"51\" data-template=\"{&quot;dir&quot;:&quot;lite&quot;,&quot;file_name&quot;:&quot;one.php&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;Post-Grid&quot;}\" data-class=\"Essential_Addons_Elementor\\Elements\\Post_Grid\" data-layout=\"masonry\" data-page=\"1\" data-args=\"orderby=date&amp;order=desc&amp;ignore_sticky_posts=1&amp;post_status=publish&amp;posts_per_page=6&amp;offset=0&amp;post_type=post&amp;tax_query%5B0%5D%5Btaxonomy%5D=category&amp;tax_query%5B0%5D%5Bfield%5D=term_id&amp;tax_query%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D%5B0%5D=63&amp;tax_query%5Brelation%5D=AND\" data-max-page=\"14\">\n                    <span class=\"eael-btn-loader button__loader\"><\/span>\n                    <span class=\"eael_load_more_text\">Load More<\/span>\n                <\/button>\n            <\/div>\n            \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-bd44231 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"bd44231\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-34a1830\" data-id=\"34a1830\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e2a3558 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e2a3558\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Together with your support,\nwe can bring a brighter future<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2eb5c3d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2eb5c3d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHelp us get better care for Canadians living with eye related illnesses.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-07a8580 elementor-align-center elementor-mobile-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"07a8580\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-lg\" href=\"https:\/\/ccbnational.net\/donate\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">DONATE<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Visions Newsletter Visions \u2013 March 2025 From the 1st President\u2019s Desk Hi everyone, my name is Leslie Yee, 1st Vice President and it is my pleasure to write the report for March. 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