[Nfbc-info] NFBC-Info Digest, Vol 134, Issue 17

Jordan Mirander jordanmirander at icloud.com
Sat Jul 30 14:21:49 UTC 2016


No marry the Washington seminar form is not ready. When I clicked on it it said Safari cannot open the page because the server stopped responding. 

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>   1. Washington Seminar form test (Mary Willows)
>   2. Re: Washington Seminar form test (Jim Barbour)
>   3. Re: Washington Seminar form test (Cricket Bidleman)
>   4. Re: Washington Seminar form test (robert stigile)
>   5. Re: Washington Seminar form test (Mary Willows)
>   6. Disregard Washington Seminar form test (Mary Willows)
>   7. {Spam?} FYI FW: [NFBT] Settlement Agreement with DOJ
>      (Michael Hingson)
>   8. {Spam?} FYI FW: [NFBT] job opening at the Lighthouse in    Fort
>      Worth (Michael Hingson)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2016 10:11:17 -0700
> From: "Mary Willows" <mwillows at sbcglobal.net>
> To: "'NFB of California List'" <nfbc-info at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: [Nfbc-info] Washington Seminar form test
> Message-ID: <000c01d1e9bc$39900bc0$acb02340$@sbcglobal.net>
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> Dear Board Members,
> 
> I believe the 2017 Washington Seminar form is ready please test, we will
> discuss it on Sunday.
> 
> 
> 
> http://ulwxastpyh.formstack.com/forms/washington_seminar
> 
> 
> 
> 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.
> 
> 
> 
> National Federation of the Blind of California (NFBC)
> 
> 3934 Kern Court
> 
> Pleasanton, CA 94588
> 
> 925-462-8575
> 
> 
> 
> Thank you,
> 
> Mary Willows, President NFBC
> 
> <mailto:mwillows at sbcglobal.net> mwillows at sbcglobal.net 
> 
> 
> 
> 
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> 
> ------------------------------
> 
> Message: 2
> Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2016 10:19:04 -0700
> From: Jim Barbour <jbar at barcore.com>
> To: Mary Willows via NFBC-Info <nfbc-info at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: Re: [Nfbc-info] Washington Seminar form test
> Message-ID: <20160729171904.GN4119 at barcore.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
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> Mary,
> 
> This went to the nfb of california discussion list.
> 
> If we don't want people to use it, we will need to turn it off or rename it.
> 
> Jim
> 
>> On Fri, Jul 29, 2016 at 10:11:17AM -0700, Mary Willows via NFBC-Info wrote:
>> Dear Board Members,
>> 
>> I believe the 2017 Washington Seminar form is ready please test, we will
>> discuss it on Sunday.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> http://ulwxastpyh.formstack.com/forms/washington_seminar
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 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.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> National Federation of the Blind of California (NFBC)
>> 
>> 3934 Kern Court
>> 
>> Pleasanton, CA 94588
>> 
>> 925-462-8575
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Thank you,
>> 
>> Mary Willows, President NFBC
>> 
>> <mailto:mwillows at sbcglobal.net> mwillows at sbcglobal.net 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
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> Message: 3
> Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2016 11:00:54 -0700
> From: Cricket Bidleman <cricketbidleman at gmail.com>
> To: NFB of California List <nfbc-info at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: Re: [Nfbc-info] Washington Seminar form test
> Message-ID:
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> 
> Hi Ms. Willows,
> 
> I don't think that was intended for the entire group... But if it
> means anything, I checked out the form and it looks great. Excited for
> the possibility of attending my first Washington Seminar! Thanks! hope
> this helps...
> 
> Best,
> Cricket X. Bidleman
> 
>> On 7/29/16, Jim Barbour via NFBC-Info <nfbc-info at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>> Mary,
>> 
>> This went to the nfb of california discussion list.
>> 
>> If we don't want people to use it, we will need to turn it off or rename
>> it.
>> 
>> Jim
>> 
>>> On Fri, Jul 29, 2016 at 10:11:17AM -0700, Mary Willows via NFBC-Info wrote:
>>> Dear Board Members,
>>> 
>>> I believe the 2017 Washington Seminar form is ready please test, we will
>>> discuss it on Sunday.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> http://ulwxastpyh.formstack.com/forms/washington_seminar
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 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.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> National Federation of the Blind of California (NFBC)
>>> 
>>> 3934 Kern Court
>>> 
>>> Pleasanton, CA 94588
>>> 
>>> 925-462-8575
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Thank you,
>>> 
>>> Mary Willows, President NFBC
>>> 
>>> <mailto:mwillows at sbcglobal.net> mwillows at sbcglobal.net
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
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> ------------------------------
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> Message: 4
> Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2016 12:09:37 -0700
> From: robert stigile <rstigile at gmail.com>
> To: NFB of California List <nfbc-info at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: Re: [Nfbc-info] Washington Seminar form test
> Message-ID: <3985CD74-2158-464A-B517-BF471CD8212B at gmail.com>
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> 
> Jim,
> I saw this earlier and mentioned it to Mary.
> We will just let it go and who ever fills it  out will be our testers.
> Thanks
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
>> On Jul 29, 2016, at 10:19 AM, Jim Barbour via NFBC-Info <nfbc-info at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>> 
>> Mary,
>> 
>> This went to the nfb of california discussion list.
>> 
>> If we don't want people to use it, we will need to turn it off or rename it.
>> 
>> Jim
>> 
>>> On Fri, Jul 29, 2016 at 10:11:17AM -0700, Mary Willows via NFBC-Info wrote:
>>> Dear Board Members,
>>> 
>>> I believe the 2017 Washington Seminar form is ready please test, we will
>>> discuss it on Sunday.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> http://ulwxastpyh.formstack.com/forms/washington_seminar
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 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.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> National Federation of the Blind of California (NFBC)
>>> 
>>> 3934 Kern Court
>>> 
>>> Pleasanton, CA 94588
>>> 
>>> 925-462-8575
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Thank you,
>>> 
>>> Mary Willows, President NFBC
>>> 
>>> <mailto:mwillows at sbcglobal.net> mwillows at sbcglobal.net 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
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> Message: 5
> Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2016 12:18:36 -0700
> From: "Mary Willows" <mwillows at sbcglobal.net>
> To: "'NFB of California List'" <nfbc-info at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: Re: [Nfbc-info] Washington Seminar form test
> Message-ID: <000001d1e9ce$02f85920$08e90b60$@sbcglobal.net>
> Content-Type: text/plain;    charset="us-ascii"
> 
> You are right.  I have a new Reader who didn't notice the address was wrong
> but since it has gone out to the world, I am glad you are the first
> applicant.
> 
> MW
> 
> 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.
> 
> National Federation of the Blind of California (NFBC)
> 3934 Kern Court
> Pleasanton, CA 94588
> 925-462-8575
> 
> Thank you,
> Mary Willows, President NFBC
> mwillows at sbcglobal.net 
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: NFBC-Info [mailto:nfbc-info-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Cricket
> Bidleman via NFBC-Info
> Sent: Friday, July 29, 2016 11:01 AM
> To: NFB of California List
> Cc: Cricket Bidleman
> Subject: Re: [Nfbc-info] Washington Seminar form test
> 
> Hi Ms. Willows,
> 
> I don't think that was intended for the entire group... But if it means
> anything, I checked out the form and it looks great. Excited for the
> possibility of attending my first Washington Seminar! Thanks! hope this
> helps...
> 
> Best,
> Cricket X. Bidleman
> 
>> On 7/29/16, Jim Barbour via NFBC-Info <nfbc-info at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>> Mary,
>> 
>> This went to the nfb of california discussion list.
>> 
>> If we don't want people to use it, we will need to turn it off or 
>> rename it.
>> 
>> Jim
>> 
>> On Fri, Jul 29, 2016 at 10:11:17AM -0700, Mary Willows via NFBC-Info
> wrote:
>>> Dear Board Members,
>>> 
>>> I believe the 2017 Washington Seminar form is ready please test, we 
>>> will discuss it on Sunday.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> http://ulwxastpyh.formstack.com/forms/washington_seminar
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 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.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> National Federation of the Blind of California (NFBC)
>>> 
>>> 3934 Kern Court
>>> 
>>> Pleasanton, CA 94588
>>> 
>>> 925-462-8575
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Thank you,
>>> 
>>> Mary Willows, President NFBC
>>> 
>>> <mailto:mwillows at sbcglobal.net> mwillows at sbcglobal.net
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
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> Message: 6
> Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2016 12:30:34 -0700
> From: "Mary Willows" <mwillows at sbcglobal.net>
> To: "'NFB of California List'" <nfbc-info at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: [Nfbc-info] Disregard Washington Seminar form test
> Message-ID: <000701d1e9cf$ae7880d0$0b698270$@sbcglobal.net>
> Content-Type: text/plain;    charset="us-ascii"
> 
> Hello All:
> 
> Sorry about this but the Washington Seminar test form was not ready to go
> out to all just yet.  I will have the url turned off until we get it right.
> I will let you know when you can try again.
> 
> 
> 
> Thanks for your understanding.
> 
> --Mary Willows
> 
> 
> 
> 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.
> 
> 
> 
> National Federation of the Blind of California (NFBC)
> 
> 3934 Kern Court
> 
> Pleasanton, CA 94588
> 
> 925-462-8575
> 
> 
> 
> Thank you,
> 
> Mary Willows, President NFBC
> 
> <mailto:mwillows at sbcglobal.net> mwillows at sbcglobal.net 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> ------------------------------
> 
> Message: 7
> Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2016 13:14:11 -0700
> From: "Michael Hingson" <mike at michaelhingson.com>
> To: "'NFB of California List'" <nfbc-info at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: [Nfbc-info] {Spam?} FYI FW: [NFBT] Settlement Agreement with
>    DOJ
> Message-ID: <000601d1e9d5$c57f5fa0$507e1ee0$@michaelhingson.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"
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> As Tony says below this is an interesting read and quite educational. I urge everyone to read the attachment if for no other reason than to learn more about how ADA settlements work and read. 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Best Regards,
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Michael Hingson
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> From: Tony Jones [mailto:tony.jones3639 at gmail.com] 
> Sent: Thursday, July 28, 2016 10:16 AM
> To: member at nfbtx.org
> Subject: [NFBT] Settlement Agreement with DOJ
> 
> 
> 
> Fellow Federationists,
> 
> 
> 
> Attached is a settlement agreement with the DOJ dealing with accessibility issues for type I diabetics who are children. An interesting read.
> 
> 
> 
> Respectfully,
> 
> 
> 
> Tony Jones
> 
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> Message: 8
> Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2016 13:15:56 -0700
> From: "Michael Hingson" <mike at michaelhingson.com>
> To: "'NFB of California List'" <nfbc-info at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: [Nfbc-info] {Spam?} FYI FW: [NFBT] job opening at the
>    Lighthouse in    Fort Worth
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> From: Elizabeth Campbell [mailto:batescampbell at gmail.com] 
> Sent: Thursday, July 28, 2016 5:36 AM
> To: member at nfbtx.org; 'Jobs for the Blind' <jobs at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: [NFBT] job opening at the Lighthouse in Fort Worth
> 
> 
> 
> Hello everyone,
> 
> 
> 
> I?ve been asked to share this announcement for an o&m instructor opening at the Lighthouse for the Blind in Fort Worth.
> 
> 
> 
> Please contact Leslie Hall for more information at 817-332-3341.
> 
> 
> 
> Also, here is the announcement from the Lighthouse.
> 
> 
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> 
> 
> Liz Campbell
> 
> 
> 
> 
> LIGHTHOUSE FOR THE BLIND OF FORT WORTH
> 
> 
> 912 W. Broadway
> 
> Fort Worth, TX  76104
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> POSITION TITLE:                                                   Orientation and Mobility Specialist 
> 
> 
> 
> REPORTS TO:                                                        Head of Rehabilitation Services 
> 
> 
> 
> SUBORDINATES:                                                  0
> 
> 
> 
> POSITION REQUIREMENTS
> 
> 
> 
> Basic Function:
> 
> 
> 
> The Orientation and Mobility Specialist is responsible for the organization, planning and instruction of orientation and mobility for persons with vision loss to assist with increasing independence, safety and achieving personal goals.
> 
> 
> 
> Principal Roles and Responsibilities
> 
> 
> 
> *    Provide skilled assessment to determine individual orientation and mobility needs.
> *    Develop a program of instruction to address immediate/long term needs and goals of a person with vision loss experiencing challenges with safe and independent travel.
> *    Empower persons with vision loss with the development of skills and knowledge to enable them to travel safely, independently and confidently to the highest degree possible in familiar and unfamiliar environments.
> *    Provide consultation, guidance, direction and support to family, friends and others in the community as needed regarding accommodating a person with vision loss.
> *    Observe and maintain appropriate records for documentation.
> *    Compile a monthly report reflecting people served, progress and services provided.
> *    Participate in continuing professional education and development activities such as reading literature, attending conferences and colleague collaboration.
> *    Represent the Lighthouse for the Blind of Fort Worth and the interests of the blind community in local community events, boards, committees, coalitions and peer support groups in a positive and supportive manner. 
> *    Foster and maintain a network of positive working professional relationships.
> *    Attend work on a predictable schedule and perform other duties as assigned.
> 
> 
> 
> Knowledge
> 
> 
> 
> *    Standard instructional methods, strategies and assessment techniques.
> *    Mobility aids including rigid, folding and adapted canes, electronic travel aids, human and dog guides, optical and non-optical devices.
> *    Orientation techniques used by persons with vision impairment including cues, landmarks, search patterns, soliciting/declining assistance, analysis of intersections and traffic patterns.
> *    Proximal geography, guide dog schools, local modes of public transportation, agencies and other organizations that serve persons with vision loss.
> *    Philosophy of orientation and mobility including ethics, certification standards, empowerment and advocacy issues.
> 
> 
> 
> Skill
> 
> 
> 
> *    Maintain effective working relationships with persons with vision loss, service providers, state agency personnel, advocacy groups and others.
> *    Communicate effectively with courtesy, tact, diplomacy and discretion to individuals that may be difficult and/or exhibit a dynamic range of emotions.
> *    Prepare monthly written descriptive narrative reports for billing using industry appropriate terminology with proper grammar and punctuation.   
> *    Coordinate approaches to service delivery for persons with vision loss. 
> *    Use personal computer and familiarity with Windows, Microsoft Office Suite, and Case Management software or website portal.
> 
> 
> 
> Ability
> 
> 
> 
> *    Adapt teaching methods and tools to address individual needs and abilities.
> *    Demonstrate standards of ethical integrity, empathy and sensitivity. 
> *    Encourage persons with vision loss to confidently overcome obstacles.
> *    Identify dimensions of dynamic problems and potential solutions.
> *    Multitask and prioritize while maintaining organization and efficiency.
> 
> 
> 
> Education/Certification
> 
> 
> 
> *         Formal education equivalent to a Bachelor's Degree or higher in a rehabilitation science discipline from an accredited college or university
> 
> *         Established O&M training curriculum certification by the Academy for Certification of Vision Rehabilitation and Educational Professionals (ACVREP) or National Blindness Professional Certification Board (NBPCP) by the first anniversary of employment
> 
> *         Minimum of one semester devoted to an internship in a qualified school or agency under competent supervision.
> 
> 
> 
> Physical Requirements    
> 
> *         Medium work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects and maintain physical safety of students, consumers and trainees. 
> 
> 
> 
> Physical Activities
> 
> *         Climbing: Ascending or descending stairs, escalators, ramps and the like, using feet and legs and/or hands and arms. Body agility and balance is emphasized. This factor is important to maintain safety of students, consumers and trainees.
> 
> *         Balancing: Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling when walking, standing or crouching on narrow, slippery or erratically moving surfaces. 
> 
> *         Bending: Bending the body downward and forward by bending leg and spine with full use of the lower extremities and back muscles required.
> 
> *         Kneeling: Bending legs at knee to come to a rest on knee or knees.
> 
> *         Reaching: Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction.
> 
> *         Standing for sustained periods of time up to four hours at a time.
> 
> *         Walking: Moving about on foot to accomplish training objectives with students, particularly for long distances or moving from one work site to another.
> 
> *         Lifting: Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position-to-position. This factor requires the substantial use of the upper extremities and back muscles. 
> 
> *         Talking: Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word. Those activities in which they must convey detailed or important spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly to ensure the highest level of safety.
> 
> *         Outdoor environmental conditions: Ability to work in extreme temperatures outside for sustained periods of time including: Cold: temperatures typically below 32 degrees for periods of more than one hour. Wind/Humidity: consideration should be given to the effect of other environmental conditions such as wind and humidity. Heat: above 100 degrees for periods of more than an hour. Rain: no effective protection from weather.
> 
> *         Indoor atmospheric conditions: Fumes, odors, or dusts.
> 
> 
> 
> Transportation:
> 
> 
> 
> The Lighthouse for the Blind of Fort Worth does not provide a company vehicle or pay for a personal driver for any position.  Reliable transportation to and from work and within required business hours is a must.
> 
> 
> 
> Pay Rate
> 
> Commensurate with market and job level or experience
> 
> 
> 
> Employment Classification
> 
> Full-time, salaried, exempt
> 
> 
> 
> Office Hours:
> 
> Monday ?Thursday (7:00 a.m.?5:30 p.m.) with occasional Friday and weekend hours as needed to meet objectives and position responsibilities
> 
> 
> 
> The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed.  They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of the position.  Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by management.  All requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with a disability.
> 
> 
> 
> Lighthouse for the Blind of Fort Worth, a non-profit organization, is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> National Federation of the Blind of Texas 
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