[Cabs] CABS Listserv Development

Tue Nov 10 22:45:28 UTC 2009

Arielle,

I like that idea and it could be put under the communication committee I suggested. Since I suggested it, I would be willing to head it or help head it. Lets discuss it some more and decide on what we want to do.
Monika Reinholz

> Date: Wed, 11 Nov 2009 09:21:30 +1100
> From: nabs.president at gmail.com
> To: cabs at nfbnet.org
> Subject: Re: [Cabs] CABS Listserv Development
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> One thing I do think we need to get better about is calling people to
> invite them to events, and just to check in with them, so our members
> feel connected to the organization and no one feels left out. The
> phone calling is something that is best split up among several people.
> We could have a separate committee for phone calling only, or we could
> divide the phone list among the membership committee. If we were to
> set up a standing phone committee, each member would have the task of
> calling some of our members (or potential members) every two months or
> so or whenever we have an event coming up.
> 
> Thoughts?
> Arielle
> 
> On 11/11/09, Monika Reinholz <monika_r_r at hotmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Another possible idea would be to have a Communication subcommittee under
> > technology and membership. It could involve all forms of communicating to
> > our members including this listserve, email, phone and anything else that
> > would help us find and obtain necessary and helpful information that would
> > be useful to those on th list.
> > Just an idea of course.
> > Monika Reinholz
> >
> >
> >
> >> From: graduate56 at juno.com
> >> To: cabs at nfbnet.org
> >> Date: Tue, 10 Nov 2009 00:20:18 -0700
> >> Subject: Re: [Cabs] CABS Listserv Development
> >>
> >> The listserv may be a project for the tech committee.
> >> Just a thought.
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> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: "Nimer" <nimerjaber1 at gmail.com>
> >> To: "Colorado Association of Blind Students List" <cabs at nfbnet.org>
> >> Sent: Monday, November 09, 2009 10:15 PM
> >> Subject: Re: [Cabs] CABS Listserv Development
> >>
> >>
> >> > Hello Arielle and all,
> >> >
> >> > I can't tell you all what topics to discuss and not to discuss. All I
> >> > can
> >> > say is that if this list was more widely advertised, like say to the
> >> > vision teachers around the state, and more students got involved and
> >> > signed up to the list, more topics would be introduced. I believe that
> >> > people _would ask questions about college, Voc Rehab, obtaining
> >> > textbooks,
> >> > etc. Part of the problem is that noone knows about this list. the only
> >> > reason I found out is because I was surfing the nfb site and saw a list
> >> > of
> >> > mailing lists.
> >> >
> >> > Thanks
> >> > Nimer J
> >> >
> >> > Arielle Silverman wrote:
> >> >> Hi all,
> >> >>
> >> >> I'm hearing that people want to see more consistent activity on the
> >> >> CABS list, which is great. What kinds of topics/information are you
> >> >> guys interested in discussing or learning more about? Tell us and we
> >> >> can certainly make it happen. State division lists are typically
> >> >> rather quiet, often because people don't post much on them other than
> >> >> division announcements. But they can certainly be a lot more active
> >> >> than that, if people are willing to introduce topics and discussions.
> >> >> Again, if you'd like information on a particular topic relevant to
> >> >> blind students, let us know!
> >> >>
> >> >> Arielle Silverman
> >> >> Chair, CABS Membership Committee
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >
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