[nagdu] Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Blindness*

Sherri flmom2006 at gmail.com
Wed Apr 22 03:31:17 UTC 2009


Very good Marion.
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Subject: [nagdu] Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Blindness*


>* But Were Afraid to Ask!
>
> Please circulate the following message as widely as appropriate!
>
>
>
>            Have you ever closed your eyes to see what it's like to be 
> blind? Are you curious about what sorts of jobs blind people have? Have 
> you ever wondered why some blind people use dogs and others use white 
> canes? Have you ever wanted to know how blind people cross the street? 
> Would you like to learn more about Louie Braille and the Braille code 
> blind people use to read? Than the National Federation of the blind has a 
> website for you where you can get answers to these questions and more!
>
>            The National Federation of the Blind believes that the real 
> problem faced by blind people is the lack of accurate information about 
> blindness. Many people are afraid to offend a blind person by asking a 
> question they feel might be "too personal". The truth is that we would 
> rather you ask and get the right information than assume something that is 
> not correct! This website provides answers to some of the most frequently 
> asked questions about blindness. In addition, if your question is not 
> answered, you can email your question to us for our answer. To learn more 
> about blindness and the National Federation of the Blind, go to
>
> www.blind411.org
>
> and click on the link "Blindness Q&A". The website also has links to 
> courtesy rules about blindness, as well as a multimedia channel with audio 
> and video links.
>
> The National Federation of the Blind is committed to providing accurate 
> information about blindness and provides entertaining, dynamic speakers 
> for groups of all ages and size free of charge. We also provide support 
> and advocacy for those who are visually impaired or losing their eyesight. 
> For more information about the National Federation of the blind, please 
> get in touch with us through our website or call us at 813-626-2789. The 
> National Federation of the blind is a non-profit corporation and all gifts 
> are tax-deductible as a charitable contribution. Donations may be made 
> on-line by clicking on the "Make a Gift" link or sending a check or money 
> order to
>
>
>
> East Hillsborough Chapter
>
> National Federation of the blind
>
> 1008 Papaya Drive
>
> Tampa, FL 33619!
>
>
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