[Mdpobc] Informational conference call regarding BISM Mentoring Program for young adults ages (14-24)

Trudy Pickrel tlpickrel at hotmail.com
Sun Nov 20 01:48:40 UTC 2011


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 From: aphelps at BISM.org
Date: Fri, 18 Nov 2011 18:45:47 +0000
Subject: [Mdpobc] Informational conference call regarding BISM Mentoring	Program for young adults ages (14-24)



You are receiving this email because:1.     you are a blind or low vision teen or young adult between the ages of 14 and 24 who lives in Maryland or 2.    you may know someone who is3.    we know you will help spread the word about the conference call coming up on November 28 and 29 about the BISM Mentoring Program What is the conference call about?            Provide more information about the Mentoring Program and answer any questions that you or your parents (if appropriate) may have about the program  When are the calls?             November 28 (Monday) and November 29 (Tuesday) at 8:00 PM Do you need to be on both calls?            No, we will cover the same information both nights, we just like to give people options  Who should call in?            People who are interested in being mentored by successful, confident blind people in Maryland and want to have lots of fun! Fun is not an option!  How long will the call last?             Hopefully, no longer than an hour. I gotta get my beauty sleep!  What do you need to do to call in? Email, call (work or cell), text me (be sure to let me know who you are if you text), or Facebook message me. My contact information is below. I will send you the call in number and access code.  Looking forward to hearing from you soon.  Warm regards,  Amy C. Phelps, CRC, NOMC Follow us: Facebook – Bism YouthPrograms Twitter @BISM_Youth Help sponsor our youth program activities Donate  Blind Industries and Services of Maryland3345 Washington BlvdBaltimore, MD 21227Phone: 410-737-2642Mobile: 410-274-1647Fax: 410-737-2689Toll Free: 888-322-4567E-mail: aphelps at bism.org "...given proper training and opportunity, the average blind person can do the average job in the average place of business and do it as well as his or her sighted neighbor..." –-Dr. Kenneth Jernigan, quoted in “Freedom for the Blind” by James H. Omvig    Confidentiality Note:  The information contained in this message may be privileged and confidential and protected from disclosure. If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient, or an employee or agent responsible for delivering this message to the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution or copying of this communication is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please notify us immediately by replying to the message and deleting it from your computer. 
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