[Ohio-talk] Vehicle donation Program

[COLLEEN ROTH]

Hi Mianne,
I haven't heard about this but I imagine it would be good to check this out.
Colleen Roth



----- Original Message -----
From: Marianne Denning <marianne at denningweb.com>
To: NFB of Ohio Announcement and Discussion List ohio-talk at nfbnet.org
Date: Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:55 pm
Subject: Re: [Ohio-talk] Vehicle donation Program

>
>
> Has anyone heard the advertisement for vehicle donations for "Heritage for
> the Blind??  I have recently heard them in the Cincinnati area and I am
> worried it is a scam.  I went to the website and could not find anything
> telling me what this organization does.  I know this is off topic but I am
> always concerned about things like this.
> 
> On Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 12:01 PM, Cheryl Fields
> <cherylelaine1957 at gmail.com>wrote:
> 
> > Hi, this is a really great idea and should be profitable. Is it
> > possible for someone to develop a email flyer for us print and forward
> > to our friends and family.
> >
> > Blessings,
> > Cheryl Fields
> >
> > On 3/19/13, Eric Duffy <eduffy at deltav.org> wrote:
> > > I am posting in part a message from Joanne Wilson in our national office.
> > > Please do what you can to help.
> > >
> > > The National Federation of the Blind has launched a vehicle donation
> > > program. The vehicle donation program allows us to accept car donations
> > > anywhere in the United States. Our national office and our affiliates
> > have
> > > been turning car donations away because we have not had an effective
> > > program
> > > for managing these donations and turning them into cash for the
> > > organization. We have now solved this problem and we need your help to
> > take
> > > advantage of this opportunity.
> > >
> > > After extensive research, the Federation has made an agreement with
> > > Vehicles
> > > for Charity to process our car donations. Besides cars, we also accept
> > > vans,
> > > RVs, motorcycles, dirt bikes, boats, trucks, and tractors.  However, it
> > is
> > > up to us to capture the donors by promoting the fact that we can accept
> > > vehicle donations and finding creative ways to get the word out.
> > > Please Spread the word that the NFB is now accepting vehicle donations.
> > > Encourage members to send all referrals to the page on our website
> > > www.nfb.org/vehicledonations or to our toll free vehicle donation number
> > > 855-659-9314.
> > >
> > > It is important that we all do what we can to help spread the word about
> > > this new program.
> > >
> > > Thanks.
> > >
> > > Eric
> > >
> > >
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> Marianne Denning, TVI, MA
> Teacher of students who are blind or visually impaired
> (513) 607-6053
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