[NFBF-Tampa] Information from Self-Reliance, center for Independent Living

[Ed Sanders]

Thanks, Barbara

On 6/11/2019 6:18 AM, Merry Schoch via NFBF-Tampa wrote:
> Great stuff Barbara! Thanks for sharing!
>
> Sent from my iPad
>
> On Jun 10, 2019, at 7:03 PM, Barbara Gaw via NFBF-Tampa 
> <nfbf-tampa at nfbnet.org <mailto:nfbf-tampa at nfbnet.org>> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>>   Thank you to everyone who has responded so favorably to my news.  
>> Ed, I would think it would be best to go to Self Reliance to make 
>> sure your cane is the right length for you, but the easiest way to 
>> get an answer to your question is to call Self-Reliance and ask. Ask 
>> for Gary; he’s the programs manager.
>>
>> Barbara
>>
>> Sent from AOL Mobile Mail
>>
>> On Monday, June 10, 2019, Ed Sanders via 
>> NFBF-Tampa <nfbf-tampa at nfbnet.org <mailto:nfbf-tampa at nfbnet.org>> wrote:
>>
>>     Barbara, must we go in person or could we just phone and they
>>     could mail it to me??
>>
>>     On 6/10/2019 2:44 PM, Barbara Gaw via NFBF-Tampa wrote:
>>
>>     Hello Tampa NFB Chapter members,
>>
>>     I hope all is well with everyone.  I would like to share some
>>     news from Self-Reliance, Inc. our center for independent living
>>     here in Tampa. Self-Reliance is now providing FREE white folding
>>     canes for residents of Hillsborough County.  So if you have
>>     misplaced or broken your white cane and are not interested in
>>     waiting for one to be shipped to you, don’t want the rigid cane
>>     provided by the national NFB office, or really don’t want to pay
>>     the 40 or 50 dollars you will be charged by the Lighthouse, go to
>>     Self-Reliance for a new folding cane.  The address is 8901 N.
>>     Armenia Av. Tampa, FL.  The phone number for Self-Reliance is
>>     (813)375-3965.  If you need a special length other than the ones
>>     they have in stock, one will be ordered for you; it will probably
>>     be received within a day or two.  You won’t be responsible for
>>     ordering it online or mailing off a cane request.
>>
>>     In other news from Self-Reliance, we will now be offering a
>>     scholarship for students with disabilities who live in
>>     Hillsborough County to be used for post-secondary education.  The
>>     scholarship application and requirements will be available soon
>>     on our website at Self-Reliance.org <http://Self-Reliance.org>.
>>     If you know of anyone who is planning on going to or is currently
>>     in college, planning on going to or is enrolled at a technical
>>     school and has a documented disability, please share this
>>     information.  Good luck to all who apply!
>>
>>     Have a great week,
>>
>>     Barbara Gaw
>>
>>
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