[nabs-l] About the future of NABS and the NFB

Jorge Paez computertechjorgepaez at gmail.com
Fri May 20 22:59:30 UTC 2011


Hey Chris:
Nice to see some younger people on this list. *smile
I know some NFB members who are in middle school/highschool but I can count them on my fingers,
and 90% of the kids I talk to who are blind and/or sight impaired don't even know that NFB exists, let alone what it stands for.


On May 20, 2011, at 4:01 PM, Âris Nusbaum wrote:

> Like me? I'm in middle school! * Smile! I agree with you, Jorge.  And that goes for sighted people as well as blind students.
> 
> Chris
> 
> "A loss of sight, never a loss of vision!" (Camp Abilities motto)
> 
> --- Sent from my BrailleNote
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Jorge Paez <computertechjorgepaez at gmail.com
> To: National Association of Blind Students mailing list <nabs-l at nfbnet.org
> Date sent: Thu, 19 May 2011 21:27:09 -0400
> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] About  the future of NABS and the NFB
> 
> 	I don't think we're doing enough with the middleschool/elementary population.
> We need to get the message out faster,
> to the younger kids.
> 
> 
> On May 19, 2011, at 9:00 PM, dsmithnfb at gmail.com wrote:
> 
> Let's bring this conversation fourth.  What do people think  about this question?
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
> On May 19, 2011, at 5:39 PM, "Tina Hansen" <th404 at comcast.net> wrote:
> 
> I wanted to know what people felt about the future of the NFB, and whether or not we're doing anything to address how to communicate our message in a way that will reach people through new technologies.  Thanks.
> 
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