[nfbmi-talk] [blindkid] NOPBC-MI Facebook Page

[J.J. Meddaugh]

Kane,

The group you are looking for is National Organization of Parents of 
Blind Children-Michigan.

The one you mentioned is not an NFB group, though we often promote and 
attend each others events.




On 10/26/2016 12:17 PM, Kane Brolin via NFBMI-Talk wrote:
> Hello.
>
> It looks as if this group is called Michigan Parents of Children with
> Visual Impairments.  Is this right?  I presume that it is, because
> mention is made of the upcoming Michigan NFB Convention, and other
> references are made to recent Federation activities as well.
>
> I completely get why the people-first language is used here,
> especially from a marketing standpoint as we deal with TVI and parents
> and others who might be attracted to the group but who don't have
> Federation philosophy internalized yet.  But I just want to be sure
> that I'm connecting with the right Facebook page.
>
> Congratulations to Haley and all others for your hard work and your
> deep commitment to blind kids and their families.
>
> Kind regards,
>
> Kane Brolin, President
> Michiana Chapter, National Federation of the Blind
>
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