[Nfbf-l] Fw: Training on Service Animals and PublicTransportation
Kirk
kvharmon54 at gmail.com
Tue Nov 3 17:45:07 UTC 2009
I am really glad to here this Marion! I believe you will be a great asset
to these discussions! Your friend in the cause, KH
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From: "Marion & Martin" <swampfox1833 at verizon.net>
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> Kirk,
> Thanks for sending this on to us! I will definitely take part!
>
> Marion
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Kirk" <kvharmon54 at gmail.com>
> To: "sheila" <sayoung125 at att.net>; "Shelley Justice"
> <seabelle913 at att.net>; "Sherri" <flmom2006 at gmail.com>
> Sent: Monday, November 02, 2009 8:51 PM
> Subject: [Nfbf-l] Fw: Training on Service Animals and Public
> Transportation
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>> Hello all, I am just passing this along for anyone that might be
>> interested in this topic! I have been trying to get people involved with
>> this crucial conference call meeting that will be going on for the next 2
>> weeks for us to be able to interact with government officials from our
>> National levels as well as State, and local to discuss how we can improve
>> transportation for Seniors, low income users, ETC! This is the first time
>> ever that our government officials that are leading our national programs
>> will listen to us, the users, to try to formulate a program to
>> specifically utilize what we tell them during the next 2 weeks about how
>> we, the users, feel should be done to make our transportation work not
>> for them, but for us! I am truly excited about this interaction with us
>> and them! Please try to sign up and be a part of what is being discussed
>> and let them here your thoughts on this important topic! I am also asking
>> you to forward this to all of your blind and disabled friends so
>> they, too, may participate in this exciting conference meeting! Your
>> friend in the cause, KirkP.S. I am following this e-mail with another
>> that has the direct information about the confeerence for anyone that
>> would like to check it out further!
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: Joann Hutchinson
>> Sent: Monday, November 02, 2009 5:07 PM
>> Subject: Training on Service Animals and Public Transportation
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>> Project ACTION audio conference will address service animals and public
>> transportation
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>> Easter Seals Project ACTION is pleased to announce a Nov. 18 distance
>> learning event, "Promising Practices and Solutions in Accessible
>> Transportation: Service Animals and Public Transportation." This one-hour
>> program will begin at 2 p.m. EST and is an audio conference, meaning
>> access requires only a telephone line. The program is part of ESPA's new
>> Promising Practices and Solutions in Accessible Transportation (PPSAT)
>> series and will feature Donna Smith, Project ACTION training manager, who
>> will discuss current requirements under the Americans with Disabilities
>> Act and promising practices from the transportation industry for
>> accommodating customers with service animals on public transportation.
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>> For more information, see the ESPA Web site at www.projectaction.org and
>> find the event on its Calendar:
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>> http://projectaction.easterseals.com/site/Calendar/1098549204?view=Detail&id=29601
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>> --
>> Jo Ann Hutchinson
>> Coordination-UWR Ambassador Region 4
>> National Resource Center for Human
>> Service Transportation Coordination
>> Community Transportation Association
>> of America
>> Email: hutchinson at ctaa.org
>> Web: www.ctaa.org/nrc/region4
>> Web: www.nrctransportation.org
>> Web: www.unitedweride.gov
>> Phone: 1.800.891.0590, Ext. 730
>> Fax: 1.850.627-7664
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