[Njagdu] Guide Dog Committee information and upcoming Conference Call slated for March 4 at 8 pm.
Trisha
patriciaebel0302 at comcast.net
Tue Feb 12 17:38:18 UTC 2019
Hi All!
If you are a guide dog user or plan to be one and would like to make a
difference,
educate and advocate then this committee is for you! We are in the process
of building our membership: this committee will also be a great source for
resources and we all support each other. Here's some information:
National Federation of the Blind of New Jersey
Guide Dog Committee
The Guide Dog Committee provides the opportunity for its members to educate
the community about issues of guide dog users; To act as advocates for guide
dog users; To educate the community about the capabilities and needs of the
blind; To promote the general well-being of the blind in the State of New
Jersey and of the nation; and To function as an integral part of the
National Federation of the Blind.
One of our committee's accomplishments was signed into law in January 2014.
In New Jersey, <https://www.nfbnj.org/dustys-law> Dusty's Law (Statute
2C:29-3.2), penalizes pet owners whose dogs physically harm or interfere
with a guide dog team or a guide dog puppy.
Want to get involved, please join us on our first conference call of the
year on Monday evening, March 4 at 8 pm. conference call information:
Call: 605 468 8005
Code: 460994
An agenda will be sent out as well as a reminder a week before. Please rsvp
to Trisha Ebel at patriciaebel0302 at comcast.net with your availability.
Chair of our committee is Dan Facchini, 201-906-8655 or
<mailto:danfb at verizon.net> danfb at verizon.net.
I look forward to hearing back from you.
Warmest Regards
Trisha Ebel
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