[Community-Service] Quetrina Shines Bright Like a Diamond

[Kanya Harrison]

On Mon, Oct 24, 2022 at 3:18 PM Jeanetta price via Community-Service <
community-service at nfbnet.org> wrote:

> Ok CSD Rihana! You are truly shining bright in service. Your bio is
> electrifying and motivating to us all to volunteer in our communities even
> more. Trina, Thank you for sharing your light with us. Let’s keep it
> popping!!!
>
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> *Jeanetta Price, M. Ed. *
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> *Mauney & Associates Home Study Contractor*
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> *Phone: 409-344-1005 *
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> On Oct 24, 2022, at 1:58 PM, Daria Bannerman via Community-Service <
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> Shine Bright Like a Diamond
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> For those who don’t know me, I am Quetrina Townes. I am a mother of
> three (two boys and one girl), and I have one granddaughter. I am a
> woman of God, and know where my help comes from. In 2013, I attended
> the Associate Services for the blind, currently known as Vision Link.
> There, I learned how to maintain my independence. I learned mobility,
> some Braille, how to separate and count my money, etc. While attending
> ASB, I was introduced to the NFB. There, I am a board member and
> ambassador at state and national conventions, a mentor,  and on the
> calling committee.
> Now, I have to roll out the red carpet for this one. In 2020, I joined
> the Community Service Division, where I learned that I can do
> community service anywhere. If it was not for CSD, I would not know
> how to go about getting involved in my community in my city where I
> reside, which is Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. With the community
> service division, I was able to help serve with the Ronald McDonald
> House in Maryland, and the Covenant House in New Orleans, and I can
> not wait to serve in Houston in 2023.
> In Philadelphia, I’ve served as a mentor with Girls Today, Leaders
> Tomorrow (GTLT) under the United Way. GTLT is a program that assists
> young ladies ages 8 until they graduate high school. There, they learn
> how to set tables, write resumes, social skills, and how to be
> professional. They participated in career day, and even learned how to
> donate and serve for 375 thousand plus homeless children in
> Pennsylvania. I also was involved with two groups affiliated with the
> church I attend, Boys to Men and Saved, Anointed, Sanctified,
> Sensational Youth (SASSY). These youth groups participated in career
> day and other activities that helped develop their skills in
> leadership. I thank God for allowing me to have sight with no physical
> vision. That allowed me to join the NFB AND CSD and gain a new family
> and a whole new world. God is not through with me yet. Diamonds are
> forever!
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Ok now Trina you know we gotta get our cowgirl boots blinged out and ready
to serve Houston. We are sure to bring all the sparkle when we serve Boo.
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