[Community-service] Cleveland site center.
Darian
dsmithnfb at gmail.com
Sun Feb 23 02:47:09 UTC 2014
Ashley,
Just curious, have you considered training at one of our Nfb centers?
Darian.
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> On Feb 22, 2014, at 6:15 PM, "Ashley Bramlett" <bookwormahb at earthlink.net> wrote:
>
> Cheryl,
> You used the first person. So do you work or volunteer for CSC? If so, we really should talk.
> I was considering going there for training. This is very valuable info and thanks for sharing. I did not realize that CSC had so many blind and sighted volunteers, not only to support the students, but also lead recreation and literacy classes. Maybe once I do training there, I should get a job at the camp, as I love seeing kids grow and give them opportunities their overprotective parents probably do not give them to do activities.
>
> Ashley
>
> -----Original Message----- From: Cheryl Fields
> Sent: Saturday, February 22, 2014 8:27 PM
> To: Community Service Discussion List
> Subject: Re: [Community-service] Seeking ideas for thecommunityservicegroupseminar at national convention
>
> Ashley, I am thinking about Americore too.
> My friend, Stanley, provides training for csc consumers on adaptive
> technology. These consumers are in our supportive employment programs
> or literacy programs. He and his supervisor recently are providing
> introductory instruction on mobile devices. When he was with Americore
> one of his jobs was to support braille instructors during classes
> provided at csc.
> Cleveland Sight Center may be an agency to consider inviting to the
> convention. It is unique, there are more than 15 blind/lowvision
> employees on staff, entire staff is approx. 100. The agency houses a
> call center where there are some additional blind employees, these
> people are not csc employees. The agency has several contracts to
> provide call center services and they are employees of those various
> companies. Some work from home, training is at the agency or can be
> accessed on line. I can provide contact information if you want to
> connect.
> Several employees presented /participated, not sure, at the national
> convention employment seminar last year in Orlando. Like many not for
> profits, csc could not function without the many volunteers, a large
> number of them are consumers. Some things that agency
> volunteers/consumers do, I facilitate a book discussion, someone else
> instructs line dancing, others provide braille instruction to those
> not in employment or literacy programs, instruction in crochet and
> other crafts. We have a camp located in Chardon Ohio and it employs
> blind and sighted persons 18 years and up, this is a perfect summer
> job for college students and has the potential for full time permanent
> employment after graduation. We employ 2 rehab teachers that are
> blind, there are guide dogs and canes all around the building, smiles.
> Another program administer by a blind staff person is Share the
> Vision, this provides Peer support for those that have recently lost
> their vision. It is a wonderful program that everyone can participate
> in, the only qualifications are you must be blind and have a
> telephone! I'll stop here because this could go on for a long time,
> as you can tell I am quite proud of the rehabilitation, recreation,
> staff and volunteers at csc!
>
> Until Next Time!
>
> Cheryl
>
>> On 2/22/14, Catherine Michele Mitchell <michmitch66 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Thanks Chris. I will definitely look that up.
>>
>> Michele Mitchell
>> Tupperware Consultant
>> 781-790-3627
>> www.my.tupperware.com/michmitch
>>
>> On Feb 21, 2014, at 10:38 PM, Cheryl Fields <cherylelaine1957 at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello Everyone,
>>> Thank you for blog information. I think we should all write an article,
>>> smiles!
>>> I am sharing this information with my friend that had the experience
>>> with Americor that led to employment.
>>>
>>> Cheryl
>>>
>>>> On 2/21/14, Denyece Roberts, MSW, RCSW <peace05 at comcast.net> wrote:
>>>> Sure I'll be glad to! Where should I start.
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: Darian
>>>> To: Community Service Discussion List
>>>> Sent: Friday, February 21, 2014 11:07 AM
>>>> Subject: Re: [Community-service] Seeking ideas for
>>>> thecommunityservicegroupseminar at national convention
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Would you be willing to write about this on the community service group
>>>> blog.?
>>>>
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>>>> On Feb 21, 2014, at 12:30 AM, "Denyece Roberts, MSW, RCSW"
>>>> <peace05 at comcast.net> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hello Ashley, I did what is called the Americort Vista program. I was
>>>> paid a stifen every two weeks. This program is strickly administrative
>>>> work.
>>>> However there is an area in Americort called direct service in which you
>>>> can
>>>> work directly with students. This service is usually offered in
>>>> schools
>>>> working hands-on. As a Americort vista member I was the coordinator for
>>>> a
>>>> youth transition program. I emplimented a high school High tech program
>>>> for
>>>> students with disabilities. I developed a employment readiness program
>>>> preparing students for a summer job for six weeks. The workshops
>>>> consisted
>>>> of mock interviews, how to dress appropriately on job, time management
>>>> etc.
>>>> After the students completed the program; I worked with professional
>>>> people
>>>> in the community who interviewed each student and provided constructive
>>>> feedback. I raised all mony and each of 10 students were paid 600
>>>> dollars
>>>> for a period of six weeks. In addition to that, I also worked on the
>>>> disaster prepareness team, and went to homes of people with
>>>> disabilities,
>>>> and delivered emergency kits. Before leaving Americort I applied for a
>>>> grant
>>>> to continue the High School High Tec program and got approved.
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: Ashley Bramlett
>>>> To: Community Service Discussion List
>>>> Sent: Thursday, February 20, 2014 3:09 PM
>>>> Subject: Re: [Community-service] Seeking ideas for the
>>>> communityservicegroupseminar at national convention
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Denyce,
>>>> That is great. Do you mind telling me a bit about your americorp
>>>> experience on or off list.
>>>> What program did you do? Do you have to be in college or recently
>>>> graduated to do it?
>>>> Did you learn a lot from it? were you paid? this is something I've
>>>> considered as I have not found a job; I love to help people and maybe
>>>> americorps would not only give me hands on experience but also set me
>>>> apart
>>>> from
>>>> the rest of the applicant pool when I look for work; btw, I did
>>>> have
>>>> internships but the internships did not give me enough substantive
>>>> experience I need.
>>>>
>>>> Ashley
>>>>
>>>> From: Denyece Roberts, MSW, RCSW
>>>> Sent: Monday, February 17, 2014 9:57 PM
>>>> To: Community Service Discussion List
>>>> Subject: Re: [Community-service] Seeking ideas for the
>>>> communityservicegroup seminar at national convention
>>>>
>>>> Hello, I did two years in the Americorp. Americorp main office for
>>>> Florida is located in Orlando. It would be nice to have someone from
>>>> their
>>>> office come and speak about some success services of blind people who
>>>> have
>>>> attended the program in florida.
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: Darian Smith
>>>> To: Community Service Discussion List
>>>> Sent: Monday, February 17, 2014 5:24 PM
>>>> Subject: Re: [Community-service] Seeking ideas for the community
>>>> servicegroup seminar at national convention
>>>>
>>>> Hi all,
>>>> The overall focus will be on celebrating 20 years of AmeriCorps,
>>>> and the service work that the blind have themselves contributed to the
>>>> success of the program and the impact the program has had on those who
>>>> have
>>>> served.
>>>> We are inviting those who have served in AmeriCorps programs
>>>> to
>>>> share a bit about their experiences, what they've given, gained and the
>>>> perceptions they believe they changed of the blind.
>>>> This will not constitute the entirety of the seminar, but it
>>>> will
>>>> have a place of prominence on the agenda.
>>>> we are looking into inviting service agencies to spend a few
>>>> minutes
>>>> talking about their programs and how attendees may involve themselves
>>>> in
>>>> service via what they have to offer.
>>>> I believe we are targeting the following agencies: the red cross,
>>>> big brothers big sisters, habitat for humanity and hands on network.
>>>> we'll
>>>> probably ask them to introduce themselves to the attendees and ask them
>>>> to
>>>> table in the back of the room should individuals have further questions
>>>> regarding involvement in their local communities Hopefully we will use
>>>> this
>>>> opportunity to develop relationships with these agencies that we can
>>>> cultivate over the coming years.
>>>>
>>>> Hopefully we can delve deeper into possible partnerships with
>>>> these
>>>> agencies in the future. We could even look into the possibilities
>>>> this
>>>> year, but that depends on the interest a committed soul or two has in
>>>> seeing that it happens. Unfortunately, this can be a bit of an
>>>> undertaking
>>>> and such folks are proving to be in short supply at the moment.
>>>> We have had some great help in finding the agencies and
>>>> AmeriCorps
>>>> alumni federationests, and this has proven to be invaluable effort and
>>>> results-based action that those who have stepped up should be proud
>>>> of.
>>>> I'm thinking we are still a few presenters away from this being
>>>> the
>>>> best seminar yet.
>>>> We also might be electing a slate of officers and board members.
>>>> If
>>>> this is true we will have to make some time for this and upon completion
>>>> of
>>>> the meeting we will have become a division of the national federation of
>>>> the
>>>> blind.
>>>> we will see how those details work out because we are still a
>>>> ways
>>>> from convention.
>>>> I hope this helps people help us find some great additions to
>>>> the
>>>> agenda
>>>> Best,
>>>> Darian
>>>> On Feb 17, 2014, at 1:14 PM, Cheryl Fields
>>>> <cherylelaine1957 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Ashly,
>>>>
>>>> Yes, I think the hands on training may work better for next
>>>> year.
>>>> When
>>>> the red Cross is contacted the conversation, audio description
>>>> for
>>>> videos, could begin at that time. It may take some time to have
>>>> them
>>>> see the advantage in added it to their materials. I should have
>>>> added
>>>> that this is a long range goal.
>>>> I want to hear about your experience, it may be valuable to
>>>> hear
>>>> before the contact is made. smiles
>>>>
>>>> Cheryl
>>>>
>>>> On 2/17/14, Ashley Bramlett <bookwormahb at earthlink.net> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Cheryl,
>>>> It's a good idea. I agree with you it needs registeration and
>>>> limit the
>>>> size of the workshops so they can give you all hands on
>>>> instruction more
>>>> easily.
>>>> However, not everyone is open to the commitment to do first
>>>> aid or cpr
>>>> training.
>>>> Think of how busy convention gets.
>>>>
>>>> Time may be unavailable on either the hotel side or the
>>>> convention
>>>> participants side to do it.
>>>> It may be easier to plan a shorter hands on service activity.
>>>>
>>>> If you do contact them, I hope red cross is open to
>>>> adaptations.
>>>> Unfortunatly, I had a bad experience attempting to volunteer
>>>> in
>>>> their local
>>>> office though and volunteering did not work out. I'll write
>>>> about later
>>>> perhaps.
>>>>
>>>> If I were planning something to do at convention, I'd
>>>> probably
>>>> pick the
>>>> hygene or food kits idea instead.
>>>> I'm just thinking about the convention group and all the
>>>> things
>>>> going on
>>>> there and the wide interest areas among conventioneers.
>>>>
>>>> Ashley
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: Cheryl Fields
>>>> Sent: Monday, February 17, 2014 3:35 PM
>>>> To: Community Service Discussion List
>>>> Subject: Re: [Community-service] Seeking ideas for the
>>>> community
>>>> servicegroupseminar at national convention
>>>>
>>>> Hi Everyone!
>>>>
>>>> Great ideas! The cpr and first aid classes are a wonderful
>>>> idea
>>>> and
>>>> may require some registration.
>>>> Think about working with the Red cross to provide audio
>>>> description
>>>> for all of the classes they use vvideos for. I'm not sure how
>>>> difficult it would be, most movies are audio described and
>>>> most
>>>> places
>>>> update materials on a regular basis so, it's worth asking.
>>>> This
>>>> would
>>>> benefit us across the country!
>>>>
>>>> Cheryl F.
>>>>
>>>> On 2/17/14, Darian <dsmithnfb at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi Serena,
>>>> It sounds really cool!
>>>> Tell me all about it! What's the name of the organization?
>>>> How
>>>> did you get
>>>> involved? Why did you get involved?
>>>> Darian
>>>>
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>>>>
>>>> On Feb 16, 2014, at 8:18 AM, Serena Nickell
>>>> <scnickell1980 at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi, I recently began volunteering with an organization
>>>> that
>>>> helps the
>>>> homeless. In addition to the above items we also give
>>>> out
>>>> small
>>>> flashlights and batteries (usually AA and AAA).
>>>> Serena
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Feb 16, 2014, at 10:09 AM, "Michelle Clark"
>>>> <mcikeyc at aol.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi Michelle,
>>>>
>>>> Here is a list of the items we generally add. Also, at
>>>> the
>>>> bottom, I
>>>> added a
>>>> draft of a letter I sent out to just people on my email
>>>> list and the
>>>> Chapter. Hope it helps anyone who is interested in
>>>> doing
>>>> something like
>>>> this.
>>>>
>>>> One other thing we do when we get large bottles of
>>>> lotion,
>>>> shampoo, ect
>>>> is
>>>> we hold them out and make up a gift type bag to give
>>>> out
>>>> as a special
>>>> gift.
>>>> My Church has a Christmas Party for a few local Women's
>>>> Shelters and we
>>>> give
>>>> to them as well. This year, they had so much stuff left
>>>> over they gave
>>>> the
>>>> rest to our Chapter!
>>>>
>>>> Items we include:
>>>>
>>>> 1. Wash cloths
>>>> 2. Soap
>>>> 3. Toothpaste
>>>> 4. Toothbrushes
>>>> 5. Lotion or petroleum jelly
>>>> 6. Shampoo
>>>> 7. Conditioner
>>>> 8. Mouthwash/non-alcoholic
>>>> In the past we have gotten a mixture of things such as:
>>>> Toilet paper
>>>> Mens deodorant
>>>> Women's deodorant
>>>> Sanitary items
>>>> Combs
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Draft Letter:
>>>>
>>>> Hello,
>>>>
>>>> The National Harbor Chapter of the National Federation
>>>> of
>>>> the Blind of
>>>> Maryland is a non-profit group of blind persons
>>>> striving
>>>> to help others
>>>> in
>>>> the Prince Georges County area who happen to be blind
>>>> and low vision.
>>>> We
>>>> help one another through advocacy, outreach,
>>>> networking,
>>>> and sharing.
>>>> Also,
>>>> in the vision of our National Headquarters, we not only
>>>> help ourselves,
>>>> we
>>>> help others.
>>>>
>>>> This, in our fourth year, we will continue in our
>>>> outreach
>>>> to others
>>>> with
>>>> a
>>>> toiletries drive to donate Hygiene Kits to homeless
>>>> persons. As we did
>>>> last
>>>> year through an array of generous donations, we were
>>>> able
>>>> to give out
>>>> approximately 120 bags of toiletries to assist persons
>>>> who
>>>> are in a
>>>> state
>>>> of homelessness. In addition, we were able to donate
>>>> additional kits to
>>>> a
>>>> local church that regularly visits a shelter for women
>>>> and
>>>> children.
>>>>
>>>> Since homelessness is on the rise and help is needed,
>>>> our
>>>> continual goal
>>>> is
>>>> to combine hygiene kits and distribute them to as many
>>>> as
>>>> we can. We are
>>>> partnering with a local non-profit agency that runs
>>>> shelters and feed
>>>> homeless persons in Prince Georges County. They
>>>> distribute
>>>> these items
>>>> when
>>>> a person enters the shelters. We are asking your
>>>> assistance with
>>>> donations
>>>> of toiletry items that will help us in this effort and
>>>> please forward
>>>> this
>>>> message to anyone you feel will assist.
>>>>
>>>> In specific we are asking for any combination of:
>>>> 1. Soap
>>>> 2. Shampoo
>>>> 3. Lotion
>>>> 4. Conditioner
>>>> 5. Toothbrushes
>>>> 6. Toothpaste
>>>> 7. Washcloths
>>>> 8. Mouthwash/non-alcoholic
>>>> 9. Socks
>>>> 10. Grooming items
>>>> 11. Sanitary items
>>>> 12. Any additional small item you feel a person
>>>> living
>>>> in the state
>>>> of
>>>> homelessness can use
>>>>
>>>> If you and/or your organization are able to assist us
>>>> in
>>>> this effort,
>>>> please
>>>> let me know by contacting me directly by either email
>>>> at
>>>> mcikeyc at aol.com
>>>> or
>>>> via telephone at 301 583-8585 evenings or 202 720-1560
>>>> days by November
>>>> 14th. We will be compiling these items on the
>>>> Saturday
>>>> before
>>>> Thanksgiving. Your contribution will be tax deductable
>>>> and
>>>> help in the
>>>> lives
>>>> of those who are in situations other than which we
>>>> live.
>>>>
>>>> To find out more about what we do, please visit our
>>>> National website at:
>>>> www.nfb.org or our State website at www.nfbmd.org. You
>>>> may
>>>> also "like"
>>>> us
>>>> as
>>>> the National Harbor Chapter on our new Face Book page.
>>>>
>>>> Sincerely Yours,
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Michelle Clark
>>>> President
>>>> National Harbor Chapter
>>>> National Federation of the Blind of Maryland
>>>>
>>>> "Changing what it means to be blind in Prince Georges
>>>> County!"
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: Community-service
>>>> [mailto:community-service-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
>>>> Behalf of Catherine Michele Mitchell
>>>> Sent: Sunday, February 16, 2014 9:35 AM
>>>> To: Community Service Discussion List
>>>> Cc: Community Service Discussion List
>>>> Subject: Re: [Community-service] Seeking ideas for the
>>>> community
>>>> servicegroupseminar at national convention
>>>>
>>>> I also really like the idea of putting some kind of
>>>> kits
>>>> together as a
>>>> project at the convention.
>>>>
>>>> I would also like to ask those of you who do this
>>>> already
>>>> in your
>>>> chapters
>>>> or affiliates to please email me lists of items you
>>>> include in whatever
>>>> kit
>>>> you are making. I want to add materials like this to
>>>> our
>>>> resource bank
>>>> to
>>>> help other people do these kinds of projects.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks, everyone!
>>>>
>>>> Michele Mitchell
>>>> NFB Community Service Group
>>>> Research and Resource Committee Chair
>>>>
>>>> Tupperware Consultant
>>>> 781-790-3627
>>>> www.my.tupperware.com/michmitch
>>>>
>>>> On Feb 15, 2014, at 5:01 PM, Cheryl Fields
>>>> <cherylelaine1957 at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I love the idea of hygene kits for the homeless. Our
>>>> chapter collected
>>>> toiletries for a women's shelter last year, but we
>>>> did
>>>> not assemble
>>>> the items. The shelter was glad to receive the gift
>>>> but
>>>> we could have
>>>> saved them some time.
>>>> I will suggest this when we do it again, sounds like
>>>> fun!
>>>>
>>>> Providing a hands on opportunity for convention
>>>> attendees is fantastic!
>>>>
>>>> Cheryl
>>>>
>>>> On 2/15/14, Denise Shaible <denise.shaible at att.net>
>>>> wrote:
>>>> I like the idea of emergency preparedness. I know
>>>> the
>>>> Red Cross has
>>>> some
>>>> information on that and we all need to know about
>>>> it.
>>>> I also like the
>>>>
>>>> idea
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> of the Red Cross providing small first aid kits. I
>>>> remember buying
>>>> one
>>>>
>>>> when
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I took my first aid class when I lived in Ft.
>>>> Lauderdale, FL. I don't
>>>>
>>>> know
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> if they would provide them but, I'm wondering if we
>>>> could assemble
>>>> them
>>>>
>>>> if
>>>>
>>>> we know what we need to put in them and then we
>>>> could
>>>> give them to our
>>>> members or whoever we wish to give them to.
>>>>
>>>> I really like the idea of having someone speak
>>>> about
>>>> programs to feed
>>>> the
>>>> hungry or doing a service project with a local food
>>>> bank. I don't
>>>> know
>>>>
>>>> why
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> we couldn't help put bags of food together. Yes,
>>>> it's
>>>> an assembly
>>>> line
>>>>
>>>> job
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> but, we do it at my church and we're able to feed
>>>> between 50 and 100
>>>>
>>>> persons
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> each month. It's rewarding to know we're doing
>>>> anything to help and
>>>> to
>>>> promote the fact that we want to give not just get.
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>>
>>>> Denise
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: Michelle Clark
>>>> Sent: Friday, February 14, 2014 10:21 AM
>>>> To: 'Community Service Discussion List'
>>>> Subject: Re: [Community-service] Seeking ideas for
>>>> the
>>>> community
>>>> servicegroupseminar at national convention
>>>>
>>>> Here in Maryland, my Chapter did reach out to the
>>>> local agency and
>>>> they
>>>> provided emergency kits several years ago. As time
>>>> has
>>>> elapsed and
>>>>
>>>> budgets
>>>>
>>>> have shrunk, I find that is not happening anymore.
>>>> I
>>>> am thinking
>>>> someone
>>>> locally would have to initiate that? It would be
>>>> important for us to
>>>> get
>>>> the information and to tie it in with serving an
>>>> external group to get
>>>>
>>>> the
>>>>
>>>> information as well.
>>>>
>>>> Michelle
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: Community-service
>>>> [mailto:community-service-bounces at nfbnet.org]
>>>> On
>>>> Behalf Of Cheryl Fields
>>>> Sent: Friday, February 14, 2014 11:53 AM
>>>> To: Community Service Discussion List
>>>> Subject: Re: [Community-service] Seeking ideas for
>>>> the
>>>> community
>>>> service
>>>> groupseminar at national convention
>>>>
>>>> Hello,
>>>>
>>>> Having the Red Cross is a great idea. In addition
>>>> to
>>>> the first aid,
>>>> ask if they provide disaster preparedness. It would
>>>> be
>>>> good to have
>>>> this information available, most people are not
>>>> prepared and if they
>>>> need to evacuate may not know what the designated
>>>> safe
>>>> places are. it
>>>> could be taken a step further and provide back
>>>> packs
>>>> with most items
>>>> inside, if the budget allows for this.
>>>>
>>>> Another idea is to plant a sensory garden at one of
>>>> the convention
>>>> host hotels in Florida, since we are spending a few
>>>> years there.
>>>> Plants and other materials can be donated from
>>>> local
>>>> garden centers.
>>>>
>>>> I happen to be working on a similar event in
>>>> Cleveland
>>>> and another
>>>> idea from 1 of our brainstorming sessions was a
>>>> mural.
>>>> Making it
>>>> visible to the community sending a clear positive
>>>> message about the
>>>> blind. The Cleveland chapter has a on going
>>>> project,
>>>> we volunteer at
>>>> the Cleveland food Bank re packing produce for
>>>> distribution and while
>>>> working with the food bank a community produce
>>>> distribution can be
>>>> arranged. It is rewarding and can be lots of fun!
>>>>
>>>> Have a great weekend and Happy Valentine's Day!
>>>>
>>>> CherylOn 2/14/14, Denise Shaible
>>>> <denise.shaible at att.net> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Darian,
>>>>
>>>> We spoke sometime ago about having a
>>>> Representative
>>>> of the Red Cross
>>>>
>>>> give
>>>>
>>>> a
>>>>
>>>> presentation on first aid. Are you still
>>>> interested
>>>> in that? Please
>>>>
>>>> let
>>>>
>>>> me
>>>>
>>>> know and I'll start researching it. Also, if you
>>>> know any details
>>>> about
>>>>
>>>> our
>>>>
>>>> seminar, please send that as well. Thanks.
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>>
>>>> Denise
>>>>
>>>> From: Darian Smith
>>>> Sent: Thursday, February 13, 2014 10:26 AM
>>>> To: Community Service Discussion List
>>>> Subject: [Community-service] Seeking ideas for
>>>> the
>>>> community service
>>>> groupseminar at national convention
>>>>
>>>> Hi all,
>>>>
>>>> I'm looking for some great ideas for our seminar
>>>> at
>>>> National
>>>>
>>>> convention.
>>>>
>>>> any topics or presenters that could round out an
>>>> already developing
>>>> and
>>>> exciting seminar. would be appreciated!
>>>>
>>>> regards,
>>>>
>>>> Darian
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Darian Smith
>>>> Chairperson, Community Service Group -National
>>>> Federation of The
>>>> Blind.
>>>> (415)215-9809
>>>> dsmithnfb at gmail.com
>>>>
>>>> "
>>>> "I don't know what your destiny will be, but one
>>>> thing I know: the
>>>> only
>>>>
>>>> ones
>>>>
>>>> among you who will be really happy are those who
>>>> will have sought and
>>>>
>>>> found
>>>>
>>>> how to serve"
>>>> - Albert Schweitzer.
>>>>
>>>> Your unwanted vehicle can be just what the
>>>> blind
>>>> need to make
>>>> possibilities reality.
>>>> Donate your car to the National Federation of the
>>>> Blind today!
>>>> For more information, please visit:
>>>> www.carshelpingtheblind.org or
>>>> call
>>>> 1-855-659-9314
>>>>
>>>>
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