<div dir="ltr"><div><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Dear CDPAANYS Members:

Just a reminder that CDPAANYS’ Annual Meeting will take place on <b>Thursday, May 27 at 12:00 PM</b>. If you have not already done so, you may sign up to participate via Zoom using </span><a href="https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJEtf-CupzsoHdMYkwKOmG3o7EO0ObIsqEr5" target="_blank" style="text-decoration-line:none"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">this registration link.</span></a><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">In addition to “regular” Board matters, the Board <span class="gmail-il">elections</span> will be finalized. We will also briefly review the organization’s policy and political philosophy, what has shaped it, how it has benefited FIs and consumers, and more. </span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">The final deadline to vote in the Board elections for members in good standing is <b>Wednesday, May 26</b>. Your organization’s primary CDPA contact should have received an access email to vote electronically from </span><a href="mailto:noreply@electionrunner.com" target="_blank" style="text-decoration-line:none"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">noreply@electionrunner.com</span></a><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> on April 16, including instructions to login and cast your vote. Paper ballots were also mailed to each Provider Member.</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Not sure if you voted? Contact me at 518-813-9537 x1 or email </span><a href="mailto:laura@cdpaanys.org" target="_blank" style="text-decoration-line:none"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">laura@cdpaanys.org</span></a><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">. </span></p><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><b>Laura Cardwell</b></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34)">Director of Operations & Events</div><div><font color="#000000">CDPAANYS</font></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34)">she/her/hers</div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34)">(518) 813-9537 ext 1</div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><br></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><b><i>Did you know you can join the movement to support CDPA? Join as an Individual Member for as little as $25/year! For more information, visit <a href="https://cdpaanys.org/join/" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">https://cdpaanys.org/join/</a>.</i></b><br></div></div></div></div></div>