[Nfbmt] Fwd: [State-affiliate-leadership-list] Please spread the word 30 SCHOLARSHIPS for blind college students

[Dan Burke]

Please pass along to blind college students ...

Dan


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From: "Patti Gregory-Chang Esq." <pattichang at att.net>
Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2013 07:40:31 -0600
Subject: [State-affiliate-leadership-list] Please spread the word 30
SCHOLARSHIPS for blind college students
To: Presidents And State Leadership List Affiliate NFB
<state-affiliate-leadership-list at nfbnet.org>

NFB TO AWARD 30 SCHOLARSHIPS IN 2013
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> The National Federation of the Blind  is now accepting applications to our national scholarship program from freshmen beginning college this fall on up through graduate students. The 30 scholarships range in value from $3,000 up to $12,000, and include a trip to Orlando this July for the world’s largest convention for the blind.  Applications must be received by March 31, 2013. To learn more and to apply, please visit www.nfb.org/scholarships.
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> A one-page flyer on this national program is attached.
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> Please pass it on to eligible students, counselors, teachers, parents, college disability offices, libraries for the blind, your group’s listserv, offices for assessing equipment for the blind or visually impaired, radio reading services, the state announcement section of NFB-NEWSLINE®, and any other outlet you think of that will help blind students discover this program.
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> Email: scholarships at nfb.org
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> Website: www.nfb.org/scholarships
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> Cordially,
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> Lorraine Rovig, Assistant to Patti Chang, Esq.
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> Chairperson, NFB Scholarship Committee
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> NATIONAL FEDERATION OF THE BLIND
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> 200 East Wells Street at Jernigan Place
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> Baltimore, MD 21230
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> Office:  (410) 659-9314, x2415
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> E-mail:  scholarships at nfb.org
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> Website:  www.nfb.org/scholarships
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> P. S.: The application period for the NFB Scholarship Program for 2013 ends March 31, 2013.
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> To help us help blind students, text the word BLIND to 85944 to donate $10 to the NFB Imagination Fund via your phone bill anytime.
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Dan Burke, President
The National Federation of the Blind of Montana

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