[NFB_of_Georgia] FYI What does our organization consider elements of success

[Stancil Tootle]

We refer to as the five elements of success:
 
1 It is okay to be blind. 
2 Mastery of the alternative techniques of blindness.
3 Dealing smoothly and graciously with public attitudes about blindness.
4 Blending in, living up to the same expectations of our sighted peers.
5 Giving bac, valuing our own worth and 

Stancil Tootle TTS, CPS2 WHAM,WRAP
Legislative Chairman  .   
National Federation of the Blind of GA.
Office: (404) 371-1000 
Cell: (229) 254-6630 
Email:stootle at nfbga.org

The National Federation of the Blind knows that blindness is not the characteristic that defines you or your future. Every day we raise the expectations of blind people, because low expectations create obstacles between blind people and our dreams. You can live the life you want; blindness is not what holds you back.