[Nfbk] Input for the 2012 OFB State Plan

[Joey Couch]

Kentucky Education and Workforce Development Cabinet

NEWS RELEASE 			

Contact:  Kim Saylor Brannock (502) 564-1207
                KimS.Brannock at ky.gov

Office for the Blind seeks public input

FRANKFORT, Ky. (March 11, 2011) - The Kentucky Office for the Blind
(OFB) in the Department of Workforce Investment is seeking public input
on the services, programs and activities the agency provides Kentuckians
with visual disabilities. The deadline for comments is April 29, 2011.
Comments can be made in writing, Braille, cassette tape, computer disk,
telephone, Internet or e-mail. To make comments, follow one of the
methods listed below.

*	Internet - To complete an online survey, access the agency's
website at http://blind.ky.gov and click the link to the survey;

*	E-mail - Send comments to cora.mcnabb at ky.gov;

*	Telephone - Call Cora McNabb toll-free at 1-800-321-6668,
extension 23402; or

*	Letter, cassette tape, Braille or computer disk - mail to Cora
McNabb, Office for the Blind, 275 E. Main St., Mail Stop EJ-2,
Frankfort, Ky. 40621.

To receive this information in an alternate format or for more
information, please contact Cora McNabb.

OFB provides job counseling, education, job training and assistive
technology services to Kentuckians who are visually impaired so that
they can have opportunities for employment and independence. Input from
Kentuckians will be used to develop a state OFB plan. The Department of
Workforce Investment is in the Education and Workforce Development
Cabinet.

The Education and Workforce Development Cabinet coordinates learning
programs from P-16, and manages and supports training and employment
functions in the Department of Workforce Investment. For more
information about our programs, visit www.educationcabinet.ky.gov or
www.workforce.ky.gov or call 502-564-0372.

								
Cora McNabb,
Vocational Rehabilitation Administrator Office For the Blind
275 East Main Street
Mail Stop 2-EJ
Frankfort, KY  40621
Phone:  (502) 564-4754
Fax: (502) 564-2951
cora.mcnabb at ky.gov

Joey Couch
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