[Nfb-krafters-korner] Looking for help

[Lillie Pennington]

I am in the student division and could look into publishing something. We could also try contacting schools for the blind. I think some still may have home ec and craft classes. I saw a page just today on the Perkins website about knitting and crocheting.

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> On Dec 8, 2013, at 3:36 PM, Blindhands at aol.com wrote:
> 
> 
> I just had to jump on this answer to one of the survey questions.   Below 
> you will find the question and the comment.
> 
> 8. How do you think the Krafters Korner can get new members to  participate
> and join?
> 
> I think that we need to publicize this devision.  From my perspective, the
> most well known devisions in the NFB have gained  this status because of
> publications and other activities that they have done.  For example, the
> parents devision has the future reflections magazine, and  the student
> devision has the Student Slate. We could also get recognition  from doing
> more activities at convention. I always see emails around  convention time
> 
> 
> 
> Do we have folks on our list that are in these divisions?  parents  
> devision has the future reflections magazine, and the studen devision has the  
> Student Slate
> 
> 
> Will someone write an article to be put into these publications?  It  needs 
> to be from you.  These type of publications are always looking for  
> articles and why not talk about NFB Krafters Division and what we have to  offer.  
> 
> If we could grow and have more parents looking for projects to do with  
> children that would open a wide door of more members.  If we could grow and  
> add more students and have them join in  what type of projects they are  
> interested in or want to learn, then it will grow.
> 
> Do we have anyone out there from ACB that might be willing to write an  
> article about AKrafters Korner?  
> 
> Is there any lists, schools for the blind, guide dog schools that might  
> have news letters or something that goes out to a larger group that an 
> article,  a mention like: Made cool candy came earrings via an email class over at  
> Krafters Korner and please put our website in the article so folks can find 
> out  more?
> 
> It does not have to be a big thing, just enough to spark an interest.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Joyce  Kane
> _www.KraftersKorner.org_ (http://www.krafterskorner.org/) 
> Blindhands at AOL.com 
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