January

UCB Meeting of the Board

Thursday, January 2, 2025, 4:45 p.m.

Members are invited and encouraged to attend meetings of the Board of Directors. Board of Directors meetings will typically be held the first Thursday of each month at 4:45 p.m. on Zoom.

Join us via ZOOM at
https://www.zoomgov.com/j/1602819329

Or call: 1(669)254-5252: Enter meeting id: 1602819329 then press pound twice.



February

February 1, 2025, Stop the Bleed – watch for updates (Anna Jeffery, chair)

We will be having a Stop the Bleed workshop on February 1st at 10 am at DSBVI, 250 N. 1950 W. SLC, no cost to you. The workshop will include things like the following:

Please Join us for a unique and empowering event where you can gain critical, life-saving skills
with the Stop the Bleed program! This national initiative is designed to teach individuals how
to respond to severe bleeding emergencies, equipping you with the knowledge and confidence
to take action when it matters most.

o How to identify life threatening bleeding.
o The proper use of tourniquets, wound packing techniques and direct pressure.
o Skills that can make a difference in saving a life during an emergency.

All OF THESE SKILLS YOU WILL BE ABLE TO PRACTICE HANDS ON AND COME AWAY FROM
THIS ACTIVITY MORE CONFEDENT TO ACT DURING AN EMERGINCY.
When: Saturday, February 1, 2025
Where: Division of Services for the Blind and Visually Impaired
250 N. 1950 W., Salt Lake City, UT
Time: 10:00 AM
Cost NO COST!
Refreshments will be served.
Please call our office any time before January 29 to either talk to Kate or leave a message with your reservation so we can have enough material to practice with and of course enough refreshments

801-245-9264 M-F 10 am- 5 pm Closed Holidays.

Download the Stop The Bleed Flyer.



March

UCB Meeting of the Board

Thursday, March 6, 2025, 4:45 p.m.

Members are invited and encouraged to attend meetings of the Board of Directors. Board of Directors meetings will typically be held the first Thursday of each month at 4:45 p.m. on Zoom.

Join us via ZOOM at
https://www.zoomgov.com/j/1602819329

Or call: 1(669)254-5252: Enter meeting id: 1602819329 then press pound twice.

March Activity - Emotional and Mental Resilience

When: Saturday, March 15th from 11 am to 2 pm

Where: DSBVI, 250 N 1950 W, SLC UT

What: Join us as we say goodbye to the winter blues and spring into a healthy mindset. Special Guest Speaker TBA Free Lunch will be served, so RSVP to reserve your meal. Games to follow.
Professional Massage available ($5 charge)

Don't forget to wear green.



April 2025, Easter Egg Hunt and Easter Basket Fundraiser – watch for updates (Kate Balzly, chair & Legacy Pioneers, sponsors)



May 10, 2025, Story Telling Activity – watch for updates (Kira Larkin, chair)

May 2025, Lunch in the Park, Ephraim – watch for updates (Dennie Clark, chair)



June



July

July 4-11, 2025, Dallas, TX, ACB National Convention – for more information check out https://acbconvention.org



August

UCB Meeting of the Board

Thursday, August 7, 2025, 4:45 p.m.

Members are invited and encouraged to attend meetings of the Board of Directors. Board of Directors meetings will typically be held the first Thursday of each month at 4:45 p.m. on via Zoom.

Join us via ZOOM at
https://www.zoomgov.com/j/1602819329

Or call: 1(669)254-5252: Enter meeting id: 1602819329 then press pound twice.



September

September 19, 2026, 9:00 a.m., UCB Annual Business Meeting, DSBVI

September 8 and 10, Utah State Fair – watch for updates (Kate Balzly, chair)

September 20, 2025, 9:00 a.m., UCB Annual Business Meeting, DSBVI



October

October 2, 2025, 4:45 p.m. – Budget and Planning Meeting (by invitation only)

October 25, 2025, Time TBD, Spooktacular Halloween Party Fundraiser – watch for updates (Kate Balzly, chair)



November

November 7-8, 2025, “Living a Happy and Satisfying Life” Statewide Training Conference – watch for updates (Mindi Larson, chair)

November 26, 2025, History of the Blind – watch for updates (Kira Larkin, chair)



December

December 6, 2026, Holiday Celebration, DSBVI – watch for updates (Shelly Hendriksen, Cindy Vega chair)



January

UCB Meeting of the Board

Thursday, January 8, 2026, 4:45 p.m.

Members are invited and encouraged to attend meetings of the Board of Directors. Board of Directors meetings will typically be held the first Thursday of each month at 4:45 p.m. on Zoom.

Join us via ZOOM at
https://www.zoomgov.com/j/1602819329

Or call: 1(669)254-5252: Enter meeting id: 1602819329 then press pound twice.



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