[Nfbmt] town hall meeting

Sat Mar 1 23:59:09 UTC 2014

Hi Ted.  Thanks for getting this information and posting it for all of us.
Is the meeting going to be on the same day and time, just held in the
particular cities and addresses?  Thanks.
Becca 

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From: Nfbmt [mailto:nfbmt-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Edward Robbins
Sent: Wednesday, February 26, 2014 2:00 PM
To: 'NFB of Montana Discussion List'
Subject: [Nfbmt] town hall meeting

Greetings,

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You are invited to a.......

Statewide Town Hall Meeting on State Plans for

Vocational Rehabilitation and Blind Services (VRB) and the Statewide
Independent Living Council (SILC)

When:  Friday March 28, 2014 from 3:00 - 4:15 

Where:

Billings                           

MSU-Billings, 1500 University Drive, Education Building, Room 158 

Bozeman

Montana State University, Eng. Phys. Science Building-South 7th and Grant,
Room 126

Butte          

Montana Tech, 1300 West Park Street, ELCB Room 225  

Great Falls           

Great Falls College of Technology, 2100 16th Avenue South, Room B-133

Havre

MSU-Northern, 300 11th Street West, Hagner Science Center, Room 202

Helena

Old Livestock Building, 1310 East Lockey, Rooms 105 and 107.

Kalispell

Flathead Valley Community College, 777Grandview Dr., Learning Resource Ctr.
Rm. 120

Miles City

Miles City Community College, 2715 Dickenson Street, Room 313

Missoula

University of Montana, Corner of Arthur and Eddy, Galagher Building - Room
104              

There will be a call-in line available during the time of the hearing.
Participants on the call-in line will have the opportunity to make comments.

Call-in information is:

Call-in number:  406-449-7478 Conference ID:  77178#

Requests for accommodations should be made to Mike Hermanson at 406-444-3833
or  <mailto:mhermanson at mt.gov> mhermanson at mt.gov, by March 14, 2014. 

Written comments will be taken until April 4, 2014 and can be mailed to:

Mike Hermanson or Julie Clay 

Disability Employment and Transitions Division,  

P. O. Box 4210 

Helena, MT 59604.  

Or email:  <mailto:mhermanson at mt.gov> mhermanson at mt.gov. or
<mailto:jclay at mt.gov> jclay at mt.gov 

You can also post comments at:
http://www.dphhs.mt.gov/detd/index.shtml#publiccomment

The VRB state plan and the Montana State Plan for Independent Living and
related information are available at:
https://rsa.ed.gov/about-your-state.cfm?state=Montana.  Requests for written
copies of the materials are available by request.  Contact Mike Hermanson
at:  406-444-3833 or mhermanson at mt.gov. 

We are interested in issues such as:

What needs to be done to assist Montanans with disabilities get and keep
employment?

What barriers are there to getting effective services from VRB or IL?

What groups of Montanans with disabilities aren't served adequately by VRB
or IL?

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Ted

EDWARD C "TED" ROBBINS

, CEO MBEI, Treasurer NFB of Montana & MANAGER MAB EQUIPMENT PROGRAM

PHONE & FAX:  406 453 6678, CELL:  406 799 6268

104 RIVERVIEW 5 E

GREAT FALLS  MT   59404

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