[nfbmi-talk] bell program

[Christine Boone]

Larry, I can do one of these if you like,  

On Nov 11, 2011, at 6:03 PM, Larry Posont wrote:

> Dear Michigan Federationists:
> Here is some information about the Bell Program. Let me know if
> someone will volunteer to listen to one of the conference calls in
> order to decide if this is something we should persue for Michigan.
> Thank you very much.
> 2012 NFB BELL Program
> Braille Enrichment for Literacy and Learning
> 
> The Braille Enrichment for Literacy and Learning (BELL) Program is an
> intense two-week program that introduces children to Braille
> through engaging activities. The NFB BELL Program has expanded
> exponentially in the past three years.  In 2008 it started in
> Maryland, and then grew to include Georgia in 2009, when it was
> adopted by the NFB Jernigan Institute. In 2010 it tripled with six
> sites in five states and almost doubled in 2011 to eleven sites in
> seven states! In 2012, BELL is going to keep getting bigger and
> better. Will your state be one of the new program sites?
> 
> If you are interested in learning more about this exciting program and
> how to bring the NFB BELL Program and all of the accompanying
> opportunities to blind children in your state, please join the NFB
> Jernigan Institute's Education Team for one of the following two
> informational conference calls:
> 
> Conference call information:
> 
> November 29 at 8:30 p.m. EDT
> December 1 at 8:30 p.m. EDT
> Call-in number: (877)-394-5901
> Code: 4720035
> 
> Applications are available online for interested states to complete at
> www.nfb.org/BELL<http://www.nfb.org/BELL>. Interested states
> must submit an application no later than December 15, 2010. The three
> new host states will be announced in January 2012. If you are
> unable to attend one of the information sessions or desire additional
> information in the interim, please contact Emily Gibbs
> (410-659-9314, extension 2407; egibbs at nfb.org) at the NFB Jernigan Institute.
> 
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