[nfbmi-talk] Fw: this should go to nfb list serve
Mary Ann Robinson
brightsmile1953 at comcast.net
Sun Feb 28 13:55:39 UTC 2016
----- Original Message -----
From: joe harcz Comcast
To: Larry Posont NFBMI Pres.
Cc: David Robinson NFB MI ; terry Eagle ; Mark Eagle ; Mary Ann Robinson NFB MI ; Georgia Kitchen FANFB ; jeff crouch
Sent: Sunday, February 28, 2016 8:03 AM
Subject: this should go to nfb list serve
It is remarkable to me that the NFB list serve has not been used to get resources to blind citizens of Genesee County.
It is more remarkable that all I get from BSBP are lying press releases and FOIA responses.
Joe Harcz
Here are some resources....
Who to contact to get your voice heard, needs met
Detroit Free Press 12:04 a.m. EST February 28, 2016
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First Ward Flint City Councilman Eric Mays speaks to the crowd and council about the amount of money proposed to be reimbursed to Flint residents crediting
their water bills during the Flint water crisis during a meeting on Monday, Feb. 8, 2016, at Flint City Hall.(Photo: Detroit Free Press)Buy Photo
Do you want to voice your concerns about the water crisis? Here’s how to contact your elected officials and other key agencies:
U.S. House and Senate
¦ U.S. Sen. Debbie Stabenow: Flint/Saginaw Bay Office, 432 N. Saginaw St., Suite 301, Flint 48502; 810-720-4172; e-mail at
https://www.stabenow.senate.gov/contact
¦ U.S. Sen. Gary Peters: Saginaw Office, 515 N. Washington Ave., Suite 401, Saginaw 48607; 989-754-0112; e-mail at
https://www.peters.senate.gov/contact/email-gary
¦ U.S. Rep. Dan Kildee: 111 E. Court St. #3B, Flint 48502; 810-238-8627; e-mail at
http://dankildee.house.gov/contact/email-me/
Governor and Michigan Legislature
¦ Gov. Rick Snyder: P.O. Box 30013, Lansing 48909; 517-373-3400; e-mail at
https://somgovweb.state.mi.us/GovRelations/ShareOpinion.aspx
¦ State Sen. Jim Ananich: P.O. Box 30036, Lansing 48909; 517-373-0142; e-mail senjananich at senate.mi.gov
¦ Michigan Rep. Sheldon Neely: P.O. Box 30014 Lansing 48909; 517-373-8808; e-mail SheldonNeeley at house.mi.gov
City of Flint
¦ Flint Mayor Karen Weaver: 101 S. Saginaw St. Flint 48502; 810-766-7346; e-mail at mayor at cityofflint.com
Flint City Council
¦ 1st Ward: Eric Mays, 810-766-7418, ext. 3160; 810-922-4860; emays at cityofflint.com
Flint Water Guide
Helping Flint with information, delivered direct to the people
Tips to keep your home and family safe from lead
How to get free bottled water and filters
How lead poisoning can hurt your children
Flint exposure: How do I get my child tested for lead?
Q&A: How things went wrong in Flint water crisis
Watch your child for signs of lead exposure as they grow"
What you eat can protect your body from lead's effects
Lead-fighting recipe: Peanut Butter and Banana Pockets
Lead-fighting recipe: Vegetable Lasagna
Lead-fighting recipe: Cheesy Hamburger Skillet
Flint crisis: How to cook using less water
Food assistance: Programs help residents put healthy choices on table
Access to healthy food: Bus programs and farmers market can help
Skin rashes: The dos and don’ts
Caring for your health: How to get medical help
Need help in another language?
Who to contact to get your voice heard, needs met
¦ 2nd Ward: Jacqueline Poplar, 810-766-7418, ext. 3162; 810-397-3205; jpoplar at cityofflint.com
¦ 3rd Ward: Kerry Nelson, 810-766-7418, ext. 3161; 810-449-9619; knelson at cityofflint.com
¦ 4th Ward: Kate Fields, 810-766-7418, ext. 3164; kfields at cityofflint.com
¦ 5th Ward: Wantwaz Davis, 810-766-7418, ext. 3167; 810-397-3621; 810-391-7060; wdavis at cityofflint.com
¦ 6th Ward: Herbert Winfrey, 810-766-7418, ext. 3165; 810-449-8711; hwinfrey at cityofflint.com
¦ 7th Ward: Monica Galloway, 810-766-7418, ext. 3163; 810-955-9370; mgalloway at cityofflint.com
¦ 8th Ward: Vicki VanBuren, 810-766-7418, ext. 3159; 810-513-0582; vvanburen at cityofflint.com
¦ 9th Ward: Scott Kincaid, 810-766-7418, ext. 3158; 810-397-3605; skincaid at cityofflint.com
Additional resources
¦ The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has created a website with information for Flint-area residents at
http://www.epa.gov/flint.
People can also contact the EPA with questions about Flint or the water quality at
flintwater at epa.gov
or call at 810-434-5122.
¦ To get water tested for free, or have questions answered about the appearance or odor of water in Flint, e-mail
flintwater at cityofflint.com
or call the Flint Water Plant at 810-787-6537.
Help for small businesses
Disaster loans for small businesses in Genesee County are available through the Small Business Administration. Eligible small businesses, agricultural cooperatives
and nonprofits can apply for low-interest loans of up to $2 million if they can show losses tied to the water crisis. SBA will maintain a Flint Business
Recovery Center through Feb. 25 at the Oak Business Center, 2712 Saginaw St., Flint. You can also apply at
https://www.sba.gov/content/economic-injury-disaster-loans
or call 800-659-2955 (TTY: 800-877-8339) or e-mail
disastercustomerservice at sba.gov
for more information.
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Source:
http://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/flint-water-crisis/2016/02/28/contact-officials-agencies-voice-flint-water-concerns/80990826/
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