[Blindtlk] Looking for Summer Jobs

humberto humbertoa5369 at netzero.net
Wed Jun 2 00:19:44 UTC 2010


Is there a self-employment job I can do? isn't that more like a 
community service thing? what things do I need to know about 
self-employment?

> ----- Original Message -----
>From: "Steve Johnson" <stevencjohnson at centurytel.net
>To: "'Blind Talk Mailing List'" <blindtlk at nfbnet.org
>Date sent: Mon, 31 May 2010 22:18:15 -0500
>Subject: Re: [Blindtlk] Looking for Summer Jobs

>Also, there are a lot of ARRA jobs that have been created 
specifically
>targeting youth with a focus on greeen jobs and the old youth 
conservation
>core programs, so access your One-Stop Job Center as they receive 
their
>funding under the Workforce Investment Act (WIA).  You can 
probably locate
>them in your state by simply googling, or by going to your 
State's
>Department of Workforce Development website or Department of 
Labor.  Hope
>this helps a bit,


>Steve

>-----Original Message-----
>From: blindtlk-bounces at nfbnet.org 
[mailto:blindtlk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
>Behalf Of Peter Wolfe
>Sent: Monday, May 31, 2010 6:04 PM
>To: Blind Talk Mailing List
>Subject: Re: [Blindtlk] Looking for Summer Jobs

>Humberto:


>    There is self-employment you could probably try out or maybe 
something
>with the foreign students department? These are places that I 
would try
>cause we are all U.S citizens it's hard for us to know.  We have 
the similar
>argument right now about illegal immigration and thus forth.  
Working can be
>done when a person has online classes or has no classes but 
mortar classes
>with poor public transportation is almost out of question where I 
am.  The
>unrelible transportation of pooling is not a all size fits all 
situation.
>What if you have tough courses? The self-employment is like yard 
work,
>tutoring, programming, lumbering and such things of that sort but 
I don't
>know things threw your prospective.

>God Bless,
>Peter

>On 5/31/10, humberto <humbertoa5369 at netzero.net> wrote:
>> Hello, This is humberto.  I live in Yakima, WA.  Sorry I took so 
long
>> to open my email messages because my computer had a nasty virus, 
and
>> I'm using a laptop, my computer just gave up the ghost on me 
now.
>> I am writing because I have a question: is there a summer job 
that a
>> blind teenager can do? Are there any summer jobs for the blind, 
or
>> that are open to blind students? Many people my age are doing 
that,
>> and I was wondering if I could do the same thing, and to 
demonstrate
>> that blindness isn't an issue for working.  So, what summer jobs 
are
>> out there that I can do?
>>  Also, because I'm not a US citizen, is there any jobs that 
don't
>> require a Social security number? any type of comments are 
really
>> appreciated.  Thanks.

>> Humberto

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