[IABS-Talk] [IL-Talk] COVID-19

Deborah Kent Stein dkent5817 at att.net
Sat Mar 21 02:49:39 UTC 2020



I'll be there.



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From: IL-Talk [mailto:il-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Mary lou
Grunwald via IL-Talk
Sent: Friday, March 20, 2020 7:36 PM
To: NFB of Illinois Mailing List <il-talk at nfbnet.org>
Cc: Mary lou Grunwald <marylougrunwald at gmail.com>; Illinois Association of
Blind Students List <iabs-talk at nfbnet.org>
Subject: Re: [IL-Talk] COVID-19

I will be present.

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> On 20 Mar 2020, at 5:17 PM, Denise Avant via IL-Talk <il-talk at nfbnet.org>
wrote:
> 
> Hello all,
> 
> On Monday night at 7 pm, I would like to hold a conference call to 
> discuss resources at the local level that may aid our members and the 
> blind community as a whole to navigate the very real and serious 
> health crisis presented by COVID-19. The call in number is 
> 605-313-4819, and the code is 6324.
> 
> Leslie Hamric has told you all about Uber Eats for food delivery for 
> example. Everette Bacon, President of the NFB of Utah and fellow NFB 
> board member has put together a list of resources, some of which are 
> specific to Utah. I would like to do the same for those of us in 
> Illinois. So, bring your knowledge and ideas. I have reached out to 
> the Chicago Office of the Mayor for People with Disabilities, but even 
> if I receive a list, it may mostly be specific to Chicago. So we need 
> to have information from other regions of the state.
> 
> We should cover topics like: resources that give direct information 
> regarding questions about Covid19, questions about how to get medical 
> assistance or advice, questions about financial assistance, grocery 
> and meal delivery, loan transportation, and so much more.
> 
> This by no means, is a complete list. Knowledge is critical to all of us.
> 
> Thank you.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Denise R. Avant, Esq.
> 
> President,
> 
> National Federation of the Blind of Illinois
> 
> 773-991-8050
> 
> Live the life you want.
> 
> 
> 
> For more information about NFBI,
> 
> Go to www.nfbofillinois.org
> 
> 
> 
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