[nfbcs] My Story of 2018

[Selvin Linder]

yup these people are very kind and very helpful.

On Tue, Jan 1, 2019 at 8:23 PM Nancy Coffman via nfbcs <nfbcs at nfbnet.org>
wrote:

> Welcome. I am glad you are finding friends and mentors in the NFB. I have
> been a member for over 35 years and would not have gotten where I am
> without my Federation family. I have received guidance, love and friendship
> that are not available anywhere else.
>
>
> Nancy Coffman
>
>
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> > On Jan 1, 2019, at 7:11 PM, Selvin Linder via nfbcs <nfbcs at nfbnet.org>
> wrote:
> >
> > HI all:
> >
> > I am so excited to share this story with you all. First I want to say
> thank
> > you to the NFB for making this possible.
> >
> > I did not know anything about the NFB my Mom does a lot of research and
> > this is how she found out about this wonderful organization. I am
> visually
> > impaired. I read large print and use ZoomText a lot. I know on how it
> feels
> > to be blind. I know how blindness is challenging for blind individuals.
> > This wonderful organization is so good getting the blind connected.
> >
> > Mrs. Peret is doing a great job in the Mentoring program. I hope he gets
> > one started in NC I will help him to spread the word and get more people
> > involved. Please help spread the word if you know anyone else in North
> > Caroline. We need to help more people who are blind. This would not be
> > possible with out your help.
> >
> > Here Is how I got connected to somebody in North Caroline. The NFB
> > Mentoring Coordinator found this one man he know in NC and he told him
> that
> > I wanted to talk to somebody about the Computer. The guy was able to get
> a
> > hold of me. We got to know each other better when we met in person on
> > December 7th of 2018, This was because I wanted to job shadow at SAS he
> and
> > his wife took me on the tour and we also went on a campus tour at NC
> State
> > university.  I got to talk to 3 or 4 blind people on that day to see how
> > they do things in every day life. I also ask on how they got to where
> there
> > at. They told me it take hard work to get to where you want. Curtis Chong
> > did a lot with me on how the work field for blind people is so hard to
> get
> > in.
> >
> > That means that we have to work extra hard. I am always opened for
> > questions By email or phone. I am also volunteering for 2 organization I
> am
> > a doobert rescue volunteer. If you like answer question or coordinating
> > trips you my want to sign up on Doobert to be a transport coordinator
> these
> > read more at doobert.com. Please consider donating to this Organization
> we
> > are trying to help animals
> >
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> > *Transport Coordinator Volunteer *
> > Selvin Linder
> > Website: doobert.com
> > Phone: 336-645-0252
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*Transport Coordinator Volunteer *
Selvin Linder
Website: doobert.com
Phone: 336-645-0252