[humanser] Greetings

[Kaiti Shelton]

Speaking of the time since this conversation started, when will the
board be voting on this?

On 12/23/14, Cari Ford via humanser <humanser at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> Hi Mary and the list,
> I know this message that I am responding to is almost a month old but I
> wanted to add my voice because I feel strongly about my opinion.
> I feel that we should not change our name from the human services division.
> I think if we add too many names and or include too many professions i.e.
> the physical health profession our goals and purpose will be garbled.I agree
> that there is some overlap and I would not turn away anyone in a health
> field division not under the human services umbrella.I just think that if we
> add more and more professions thatit will be much harder to create
> meaningful goals and achieve those goals.
> I strongly believe that our name should remain the same the human services
> division. That I believe is who we are as a group.
> I hope everyone has a Merry Christmas or happy holidays, whatever it is you
> wish to celebrate this time of year. Take care.
>
> Peace,
> Cari
>
> On Dec 6, 2014, at 7:48 AM, Merry Schoch via humanser <humanser at nfbnet.org>
> wrote:
>
> Greetings to All Listserv Members,
>
>
>
> Not sure if you notice a pattern, but the majority of messages from me are
> sent out on Sunday mornings as this is my most peaceful time of the week.
> My thoughts swirl around the Human Services Division and the tasks to do.
> Admittedly, there are many times I feel more than overwhelmed and wonder if
> our goals are obtainable.  Then the essence of who I am speaks loudly and
> reminds me this type of thinking will accomplish nothing.
>
>
>
> The Board of the Division will meet privately during the month of December.
> Unlike most meetings this will not be open for membership involvement, but
> I
> will present to our members and listserv the plans so you are informed.
> One of the topics at our meeting is a name change for the division.
>
>
>
> I would like to get immediate feedback from this list an our members
> regarding a name change for the division.  While I attended  the "Leaders
> and Ledgers" seminar at the Jernigan Institute, someone repeatedly referred
> to the division as the "Health and Human Services Division".  Since I have
> received quite a few inquiries from individuals who are seeking to go into
> the medical field and there is currently no division for medical
> professionals, I thought I would put the idea out to you all.  It brings
> more diversity to our division which we have a great deal of now; however,
> physical and mental health (in my opinion) are interconnected on many
> levels.
>
>
>
> Please respond to your thoughts on the name change.  It will mean a
> Constitutional  change and I am seeking input before we go further with the
> idea.
>
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Merry C. Schoch
>
> NFB Human  Services Division
>
> President
>
>
>
> Merry C. Schoch, MSW ISW#6961
>
> Professional Social Worker/Counselor
>
> (813) 523-6573
>
> Merryschoch at verizon.net
>
>
>
>
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Kaiti