[nabs-l] update on rehab affairs

[justin williams]

Nothing in this message that I could see.

-----Original Message-----
From: nabs-l [mailto:nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Beth Taurasi
Sent: Tuesday, August 27, 2013 9:48 PM
To: National Association of Blind Students mailing list
Subject: Re: [nabs-l] update on rehab affairs

On 8/27/2013 7:04 PM, justin williams wrote:
> I'm not sure about how to handle that other than to file a claim.  
> Write averything up as a report in your own words so you can at least 
> have reference to that.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nabs-l [mailto:nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Beth 
> Taurasi
> Sent: Tuesday, August 27, 2013 7:52 PM
> To: National Association of Blind Students mailing list
> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] update on rehab affairs
>
> On 8/27/2013 5:44 PM, Dave Webster wrote:
>> Hey beth my name is Dave.  This is unrelated but you're from Colorado.
>> I have some friends in Colorado.  Todd and Lealia Struve.  Do you 
>> know
> them?
>> Maybe they could help you.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: nabs-l [mailto:nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Beth 
>> Taurasi
>> Sent: Tuesday, August 27, 2013 4:41 PM
>> To: National Association of Blind Students mailing list
>> Subject: [nabs-l] update on rehab affairs
>>
>> Hey you all, this is a brief update as nothing much has happened in 
>> the saga of me and Rehab.
>> I have contacted Client Assistance program rep Anna French, if any 
>> Coloradoans have known who she was.  Or is.  Sorry about the 
>> miswording there.  I contacted Anna French twice and left two 
>> messages, and have contacts else where and around the U.S. I can 
>> reach, but it seems none of my contacts will get back to me.  Shoot, 
>> I don't know what to do next.  I think I'm going to see about 
>> resolving the issue like this, see if anyone has any ideas for this:
>> 1. The counselor must be changed.
>> 2. The services must be provided and compensatory funds must be 
>> provided for all technological stuff I am asking for, no matter the
plans.
>> 3. A plan must be written up, no wait list, nothing.  And in this 
>> plan, we need to do an employment goal of computers and stuff, like 
>> web design, networking, IT basically.  I want to get an IT 
>> certification from CISCO, so they should ideally pay for something 
>> accessible and not something that would require too much paying in 
>> advance accommodations and such.  I'd chosen CISCO Academy of the 
>> Visually Impaired because it accommodates blind people and teaches 
>> all the skills needed to do Linux and stuff, networking and the like.
>> 3. Any psychological evaluations must be carefully mmonitored and if 
>> a racial profiling like that which occurred in 2011, in which the doc 
>> wrote that I was pretending to be Arab occurs in the form of, 
>> "pretending to be Syrian/Catholic", I will ask that the doc be 
>> revoked of his license.  I am already thinking about actions to take 
>> against the doc because Richele, my counselor current, has the copy 
>> that says I was pretending to be Arab and didn't think to shred and 
>> get a copy without the Arab comments.  One more thing in the 
>> resolution, if they refuse to put together an employment goal that I 
>> write for myself, then I will drop the case with them and sue them 
>> for lost wages and
> compensatory damages related to racial profiling.
>> This may all sound weird, but how does this all sound to the public 
>> as a whole?  SHould I go about this?  If they refuse to do as I ask 
>> since the social skills group isn't available and since this provider 
>> is notorious for being not only white/American biased but sighted and 
>> custodially biased, do you think this is good?
>> Thanks you all,
>> Beth Taurasi
>>
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> Oh, ... wait a sec, I've seen them on FB sometimes.  I don't know 
> those folks.  Thanks.
> Beth
> P.S. I'm extremely sorry if the topic is not related.  Students should 
> know how to navigate the DVR system if college is denied them over and 
> over, especially if a doc gets involved.
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I'll get a file of the report itself, so I can write a summary in my own
words covering the whole thing.
Beth

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