[Nfbmt] Computers for $50 through Delta Gamma Grant - press release

[Bruce&Joy Breslauer]

From: Berg, Beverly Sent: Monday, April 18, 2016 10:43 AM
Subject: FW: FTB Computers for $50 through Delta Gamma Grant - press release

 

Please pass this information along

 

Sent: Monday, April 18, 2016 10:16 AM
Subject: FTB Computers for $50 through Delta Gamma Grant - press release

 

Dear Colleagues, 

 

Please share with staff, consumers, and consumer organizations in your area. 

 

Computers for the Blind (CFTB) has received a grant from Delta Gamma
Foundation to provide 85 consumers with fully accessible desktop computers &
monitors for $50.  Consumers must send award letter showing that they are on
SSI, not SSDI to be eligible.  Previous grant recipients are not eligible.  

 

For $10 a state agency or consumer can also obtain the license key to obtain
Talking Typing Teacher (TTT) from MarvelSoft.  Note: $10 offer is only good
for license keys to be installed on CFTB computers. PO's accepted for TTT.
See press release  <https://www.computersfortheblind.net/news.html> for
details. 

 

Basic training is available for free at Lighthouses for the Blind in Texas
and may be available at similar facilities
<https://www.computersfortheblind.net/Training%20Partners.html> throughout
the US if the consumer does not qualify for state funded training. 

For details go to our recent enhancements
<https://www.computersfortheblind.net/news.html>  page or contact us at:

 

214-340-6328

info at computersfortheblind.net

www.computersfortheblind.net <http://www.computersfortheblind.net/>  

  

David Jeppson - Executive Director

 

 

Bill Tomlin, M.Ed. 

Project Manager

Older Individuals who are Blind 

Technical Assistance Center (OIB-TAC)

Mississippi State University 

Office:  662-325-0461

Cell: 254-449-2908

btomlin at colled.msstate.edu

 

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