[blparent] upcoming Hadley seminiar`

[Dianna Alley]

I do use Para transit when I can afford it.  It is 3.00 one way and yes I 
can take her on it and it is an option as long as I know a head of time 
about the weather.  Public transit works otherwise.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "sharon howerton" <shrnhow at att.net>
To: "Blind Parents Mailing List" <blparent at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Thursday, August 16, 2012 12:42 PM
Subject: Re: [blparent] upcoming Hadley seminiar`


> Dianna, I also am in Chicago (north side). You are welcome to stay at the 
> seminar as long as you are able. As for transporting your child, I'm not 
> sure if you use paratransit but if so, I'm not sure if they permit you to 
> bring a young child with you. I'd suggest, if you use that service 
> yourself, check with PACE or your carrier. But in truth, public trans may 
> be more reliable! Perhaps there is a parent in the group that could assist 
> you.
> Sharon
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Dianna Alley" <dianna24 at earthlink.net>
> To: "Blind Parents Mailing List" <blparent at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Thursday, August 16, 2012 12:26 PM
> Subject: Re: [blparent] upcoming Hadley seminar
>
>
>>I am a blind parent located in Chicago, but can not attend the whole 
>>seminar could I attend till around three then leave?  I have to use public 
>>transit to pick up my child from school.  She just started head start.  I 
>>also would like to know if their are any services in Chicago that help 
>>with transportation for school for children of blind parents.  I live on 
>>the south side.
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "sharon howerton" <shrnhow at att.net>
>> To: "Blind Parents Mailing List" <blparent at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Thursday, August 16, 2012 11:58 AM
>> Subject: [blparent] upcoming Hadley seminar
>>
>>
>>> On Wednesday, August 22 at 2 PM Central we will be hosting a seminar for 
>>> parents. Four of us on our faculty will be discussing various issues 
>>> related to parenting. Get more info and/or register at
>>> hadley.edu/seminar
>>> You do not need to be one of our students to register.
>>> As a follow-up to this, I have requested setting up online office hours 
>>> for parents. At the seminar I will discuss time and day.
>>> Our seminar will last 90 minutes and will be archived in case you wish 
>>> to listen and cannot do so at the scheduled time. We definitely welcome 
>>> and have allowed time for questions. There is software to download the 
>>> first time, and this works best for you if you have a microphone to talk 
>>> with us. The seminar web site will direct you as to how to get help if 
>>> you need it.
>>> Hope to see some of you next Wednesday.
>>> Sharon Howerton, Instructor
>>> The Hadley School for the Blind
>>> sharon at hadley.edu
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