[nfbmi-talk] even worse for blind

Larry D. Keeler lkeeler at comcast.net
Wed Sep 14 21:02:32 UTC 2011


Right on! Fred!
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Fred Wurtzel" <f.wurtzel at att.net>
To: "'NFB of Michigan Internet Mailing List'" <nfbmi-talk at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Wednesday, September 14, 2011 4:24 PM
Subject: Re: [nfbmi-talk] even worse for blind


> Hi Phyllis,
>
> Wouldn't it be better to have decent jobs so we can do those things,
> ourselves?  We need to fight for quality rehabilitation services  which 
> are
> effective at getting blind people good jobs.  For my part, though I 
> believe
> there ought to be a good safety net, I do not want free services from cab
> companies or to wait around for someone to get my groceries for me.  These
> are things we can do for ourselves if we have good training and good jobs.
>
> Warmest Regards,
>
> Fred
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nfbmi-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nfbmi-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org]
> On Behalf Of Phyllis Slater
> Sent: Wednesday, September 14, 2011 2:52 PM
> To: nfbmi-talk at nfbnet.org
> Subject: Re: [nfbmi-talk] even worse for blind
>
> Many live in poverty, can not afford transportation, daily living aid
> products, and assistance shopping for food and clothing.  We need to have
> stores take telephone orders for food so a friend can pay and pick up the
> food fast and easy.  Cabs should offer a few hours a week to help us get
> around.  Old items like the CCTV when no longer applicable to the owner,
> should be donated.  You get the idea.
>
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