[Oabs] our website

[Elif Emir Öksüz]

wonderfull. let me know if I can do anything about it.

2014-11-15 13:01 GMT-05:00, Emily Pennington via Oabs <oabs at nfbnet.org>:
> Hi, everyone.
> Our website is actually near complete, with many of the ideas Elif
> suggested
> -- and then some. We want to iron out some kinks before we show it to
> everyone, but it will likely be just about ready for our business meeting.
> At the very least, we are well ahead of our January 1 deadline, which is
> great. Kaiti, when we finish making the big corrections we're fixing now,
> we'll send you the link and/or call you to go over it in detail before we
> show it to the masses.
>
> Emily
>
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> From: Oabs [mailto:oabs-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Kaiti Shelton via
> Oabs
> Sent: Thursday, November 13, 2014 8:41 PM
> To: Elif Emir; Ohio Association of Blind Students list
> Subject: Re: [Oabs] our website
>
> Hi, Elif,
>
> These are good suggestions, and many of them are consistent with what we
> were hoping to put on the web site in the past as well.
>
> I'll talk to Emily and Lillie's dad and see what he can do.  We can use his
> platform instead of Drupal, and we can have our own web site.
> What we could do to link it to the affiliate's site is put a link to the
> affiliate site on our site, and have a link to our site on their's.  That
> way they'll be connected, but we'll have a dedicated site for us.
>
> Last year I asked members of the board to write short biographies, and to
> send them off to Joy to be edited.  These biographies were supposed to go
> on
> a web site when we got one.  Elif and Macy, if you could write short bios
> of
> a few paragraphs, that would be great.  Joy has said that she's still
> interested in serving as editor, so you can send your bios to her.  I'll
> send each of you an email with Joy's email address off-list.
>
> I don't see why we can't do donations.  We could set up a Go Fund Me page
> for free, and since it's a donation I think we'd be okay.  I don't know
> about tax deductible stuff though, so we would have to double check that.
> I'm pretty sure we'd be okay though.  We'll keep our fingers crossed.
>
> On 11/13/14, Elif Emir via Oabs <oabs at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>> Hello all,
>> Here is some ideas our website and some questions.
>> First of all I couldn't see any individual website for a student
>> devision.genrally they are under the affiliate website. If we can do
>> this we can be the first.
>> My questions
>> Are we allowed to have our individual website?
>> Do we have a logo?
>> Can we use nfb or nfb ohio logo if there is?
>> Can we ask for donations on our website? Is there a legal restriction
>> or nfb restriction For this?
>>  If we get donations, do we need to provide paper work or any kind of
>> document for tax deduction?
>> My initial suggestions for the possible website.
>> About us: who are we what are we doing?
>> Our constitution
>> Board members names duties small cv
>> Contact info e-mail, social media
>> Events: past and future
>> Resources for blind students: some important links and word docs
>> prepared by us.
>> Our magazine
>> Myths and facts about blind students
>> Faq related to blind students
>> Donation part
>>
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> Music Therapy, Psychology, Philosophy
> President, Ohio Association of Blind Students Sigma Alpha Iota-Delta Sigma
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