[Blindtlk] Prison Work

[Cindy Ray]

This is all very true, but it has nothing to do with my desire to be a
volunteer there. Lots of folks do for us but won't let us do things like be
a volunteer.
Cindy


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From: blindtlk <blindtlk-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of Jude DaShiell via
blindtlk
Sent: Tuesday, March 27, 2018 4:48 PM
To: Ali via blindtlk <blindtlk at nfbnet.org>
Cc: Jude DaShiell <jdashiel at panix.com>
Subject: Re: [Blindtlk] Prison Work

Not only are the prisoners brailling our books, they're training the guide
dogs and repairing our braille writers.

On Tue, 27 Mar 2018, Ali via blindtlk wrote:

> Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2018 17:38:53
> From: Ali via blindtlk <blindtlk at nfbnet.org>
> To: Blind Talk Mailing List <blindtlk at nfbnet.org>
> Cc: Ali <aliherky at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [Blindtlk] Prison Work
> 
> Ironic, considering the fact that most of their prisoners are 
> Brailling our books. Maybe you could check their work LOL.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Cindy Ray via blindtlk <blindtlk at nfbnet.org
> To: "'Blind Talk Mailing List'" <blindtlk at nfbnet.org Date sent: Tue, 
> 27 Mar 2018 15:13:35 -0500
> Subject: [Blindtlk] Prison Work
>
>               Someone on this list wanted to do an internship at a 
> prison but was being denied on account of blindness. Has it ever been 
> resolved? I ask this question because I want to be a volunteer at the 
> women's correctional facility here, and I will probably be denied 
> mainly because I couldn't see what people were doing in groups I might 
> administer and because if something happened I might not be safe. I 
> could be a visitor, but I could be nothing more.
>
> Cindy
>
>
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