[NFBP-Talk] BBVS Position Paper

Jan Lattuca jrlattuca at gmail.com
Wed Oct 30 01:28:33 UTC 2019


Hi, Joe.  Looking forward to reading this.  Is there still hope that
it will do any good, or have all the mucky-mucks already seen and
rejected it?

Jan
On 10/29/19, Drenth, Joe via NFBP-Talk <nfbp-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> Hello everyone,
>
> A few months ago, a group of people representing the blindness-related
> organizations in Pennsylvania, led by Steve Pennington of the Client
> Assistance Program, wrote a position paper for keeping the Pennsylvania
> Bureau of Blindness and Visual Services (BBVS) strong and independent. This
> paper presented the arguments against merging BBVS into the general
> disability vocational rehabilitation program.
>
> Please find attached a copy of this position paper. For those of you who
> will be attending the NFB of Pennsylvania convention in person or via the
> stream, Steve Pennington will be referring to this position paper in his
> presentations about how to help BBVS accomplish its purpose of helping blind
> and visually-impaired individuals attain employment.
>
> We will also place this position paper on our web site for easy access.
>
> Thank you,
> Joe
>
> Joseph Drenth
> First Vice-President, National Federation of the Blind of Pennsylvania
> Pennsylvania State Board of Vocational Rehabilitation
> Senior R&D Software Engineer, JBT Corporation, Automated Systems Division
> Cell: 215-827-7787
> Email: joe.drenth at gmail.com
>
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