[Cabs-talk] Blind Advisory Committee Recruitment

[Anita Ogletree]

On Tuesday, March 10, 2015, Cervenka, Stacy at DOR via Cabs-talk <
cabs-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:

> The California Department of Rehabilitation's Blind Advisory Committee
> (BAC) is seeking to fill a vacancy on the Committee for a current DOR
> consumer. This includes consumers of Blind Field Services, the
> Orientation Center for the Blind, or Older Individuals who are Blind.
> The deadline for application is March 31. I'm unsure if NFB listservs
> support attachments, so please contact me at stacy.cervenka at dor.ca.gov
> <javascript:;>
> or visit BAC's website at
> http://www.rehab.cahwnet.gov/boards-and-committees/BAC to download an
> application. (The application is half way down the page under "Would You
> Like To Serve?")
>
> I encourage you to take advantage of this great opportunity to impact
> services being received by other blind DOR consumers!
>
> Stacy
>
> C A L I F O R N I A
> Blind Advisory Committee
>
> Advancing Employment, Economic Opportunities, and Access
> for Blind or Visually Impaired Californians
>
> The Department of Rehabilitation is seeking nominations to serve on the
> Blind Advisory Committee.
>
>
> About the Blind Advisory Committee:
>
> The Blind Advisory Committee (BAC) is established pursuant to Section
> 19098.5 of the Welfare and Institutions Code.
>
> The BAC provides advice to the Department of Rehabilitation (DOR) on
> means to increase competitive employment, enlarge economic
> opportunities, enhance independence and self-sufficiency, and in methods
> of improving services for persons who are blind or visually impaired.
>
> The committee develops, in conjunction with stakeholders, an annual work
> plan to identify and address areas for improvement in services provided
> by the division to persons who are blind and visually impaired.
>
> Composition:
>
> The BAC shall consist of no more than thirteen members who represent the
> wide and diverse interests of blind and visually impaired rehabilitation
> consumer constituencies.  The majority of the members shall be blind or
> visually impaired.  Members of the committee who are not blind or
> visually impaired shall have experience in services to the blind.
>
> Would you like to serve?
> The DOR Director-appointed BAC consists of a diverse membership
> interested in, and representative of, Californians who are blind or
> visually impaired.  The DOR Director appoints representatives of
> specified entities to a four-year term.
>
> * All qualified applicants are urged to apply.  If interested, please
> see instructions below and the attached application or contact Stacy
> Cervenka at (916) 558-5380 or stacy.cervenka at dor.ca.gov <javascript:;>.
>
> There is currently one (1) BAC Member vacancy.  This recruitment is for
> membership representation of the following category:
>
> *       Current DOR Consumer
>
> How to apply for appointment by the DOR Director to serve on the BAC
>
> 1.      Complete the application and provide your resume.
>
>         2.      E-mail the application and your resume to Stacy Cervenka
> at stacy.cervenka at dor.ca.gov <javascript:;>.
>
>         3.      Send your signed application and resume to:
>                 Department of Rehabilitation
>                 Attn: BAC, Stacy Cervenka
>                 721 Capitol Mall
>                 Fourth Floor
>                 Sacramento, CA 95814
>
> All applications should be received no later than Friday, March 31,
> 2015.
>
> Questions?  Please call Stacy Cervenka at 916-558-5380 or email
> stacy.cervenka at dor.ca.gov <javascript:;>.
>
> Stacy Cervenka, MRC
> Advisory Committee Analyst
> California Department of Rehabilitation
> 721 Capitol Mall
> 4th Floor
> Sacramento, CA 95814
> Phone: (916) 558-5380
> Email: stacy.cervenka at dor.ca.gov <javascript:;>
>
>
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> Stacy my name is Anita and I wanted to know if this particular position
> requires a degree or what kind of experience is needed for applying for
> this position thank you
>


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Anita Ogletree