[nabs-l] Help, please

[Littlefield, Tyler]

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I don't think renters insurance would help him. Nice advertising, though.
On 1/26/2015 1:19 PM, Mark J. Cadigan via nabs-l wrote:
> Michael
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> I know this can not help you now, but have you ever considered
> getting renters insurance. Renter’s insurance is a home owner’s
> product for people who rent. It normally runs between $100 to $200
> for around $15,000 in property coverage with $100,000 in personal
> liability protection. This coverage will replace your belongings in
> case of fire, theft or other covered perils.
> 
> 
> 
> For high cost accessibility items such as a Braille note taker, I
> would recommend adding a personal articles floater to the basic
> renter’s policy, or at the very least scheduling them as scheduled
> personal property.
> 
> 
> 
> Hope this helps you in the future,
> 
> Mark
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> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael D Ausbun via nabs-l" 
> <nabs-l at nfbnet.org> To: "National Association of Blind Students
> mailing list" <nabs-l at nfbnet.org> Sent: Saturday, January 24, 2015
> 5:38 PM Subject: [nabs-l] Help, please
> 
> 
> Hello All,
> 
> This is going to sound off-topic (as it probably is extremely so),
> but I will explain why I believe it ought to be on-topic. I am a
> part of the University of Nevada, Reno’s Debate Team. Debate, as a
> rule, is generally inaccessible for those with visual
> disabilities, because a lot of what is required is visual. You have
> to write notes, reed your notes in-round and make virtually no
> mistakes while doing so, in regards to your oppositions
> argumentation as you are attempting to refute it. They do not
> generally approve assistive technology, because they have had
> incidents in the past of people using the internet mid-round, to
> find arguments, which they did not create. My school, however, has
> done everything they can to make this lovely activity accessible
> for me, even though it puts a strain on them and their success at
> times. Our coaches, who are extremely involved at the 
> administration of the league (National parliamentary Debate
> Association) level, are trying to ensure full accessibility, in the
> case that more blind individuals wish to participate in the
> activity. Last night, while at a tournament in Santa Clara
> California, our two vans were burglarized, resulting in ten
> laptops, several laptops, personal belongings and school books/work
> going missing. There are a few people on the team, including
> myself, who are not socio-economically stable; and thus, items
> cannot be replaced without assistance. I was wondering, if you
> wonderful people could at least view the link and possibly push it
> out on your social media, in order to help us out. Every cent will
> go to assisting us, the students, in our educational endeavors and
> we will be extremely grateful. Yes, I recognize that this is not
> exactly blind related, but because of their, the league and my
> school in particulars, attempts to make an activity, which is
> generally inaccessible accessible, I thought I might ask. Thank you
> in advance and I am sorry for asking this… Respectfully, Michael
> Ausbun
> 
> http://www.gofundme.com/krwsmw?fb_action_ids=10100411959382126&fb_action_types=og.shares&fb_ref=fb_cr_n&fb_source=other_multiline&action_object_map=%5B832270660179500%5D&action_type_map=%5B%22og.shares%22%5D&action_ref_map=%5B%22fb_cr_n%22%5D
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