[Ohio-talk] FW: [News from ADA-Ohio] Ohio Gov Council on People w Disabilities accepting applications for appointment

[J.W. Smith]

Dr. J. Webster Smith

President, National Federation of the Blind of Ohio

PO Box 458 Athens, OH 45701

740-592-6326

 

“Changing what it means to be blind”

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Subject: [News from ADA-Ohio] Ohio Gov Council on People w Disabilities accepting applications for appointment

 

 Picture (Device Independent Bitmap) <aoladp://MA31369620-0001/ole0.bmp> John R. Kasich, Governor

Donna Foster, Ability Advocate  <mailto:Donna.Foster at rsc.ohio.gov> Donna.Foster at rsc.ohio.gov 

Linda Oda, Chair  <mailto:LindaOda at go-concepts.com> LindaOda at go-concepts.com

400 E. Campus View Blvd.3GC, Columbus, Ohio 43235-4604 614-438-1394 Voice

Toll-free in Ohio 1-800-282-4536 Ext. 1394

FAX (614) 985-9052

VP 1 866 579-5622

 <http://www.gcpd.ohio.gov/> www.gcpd.ohio.gov 

The Ohio Governor’s Council on People with Disabilities is currently accepting applications for appointments effective September 1, 2012. The Council exists to :

Advise the Governor and General Assembly on state wide disability issues.

Educate and advocate for partnerships at the state and local level.

Promote equality, access and independence and develop employment opportunities. 

Promote the value of diversity, dignity and the quality of life for people with

disabilities.

Be a catalyst to create systemic change in the awareness of disability-related issues that

will ultimately benefit all of Ohio citizens. 

Please visit  <http://gcpd.ohio.gov/> http://gcpd.ohio.gov for more details on Council membership, how to apply and an application form.