[Ohio-talk] Want to Participate in Survey about domestic Violence?

[Marianne Denning]

Cheryl, I think this is important.  You might get a better response if
you contacted the presidents of each community chapter.  That is just
a suggestion.

On 3/7/14, Cheryl Fields <cherylelaine1957 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Attention All Federationist!
>
>
> Last November at our state convention, several questions were raised
> about domestic violence and the blind.
> What is domestic violence/ partner abuse?
>
> Is there help for someone who wants to escape?
>
> Where is this help located?
>
> Answers to these questions are hard for a sighted person to locate and
> once answers are obtained navigating the system may be even harder.
>  Take time to imagine how difficult this must be for a blind person,
> to locate the same answers!
> In an effort to provide answers and support for blind adult victims of
> domestic violence. Some exploration is necessary, services can vary
> from community to community. Let's work together on this fact finding
> mission. Step 1 is completing the survey. We will gather information
> from around Ohio. After completion of the survey, we can evaluate what
> we gathered and decide on the next steps.
>
> I am asking for volunteers from each chapter to participate in
> surveying your community's services for blind adult victims.
> Communicate with your chapter president, if you are participating
> contact me using the e mail address below. If you need additional
> information please contact me. All surveys should be completed by May
> 1, 2014, send to Cheryl Fields cherylelaine1957 at gmail.com.
>
> Thank You.
>
> Cheryl Fields
>
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Marianne Denning, TVI, MA
Teacher of students who are blind or visually impaired
(513) 607-6053