[Ohio-talk] Invitation from director Miller

[Marianne Denning]

Good question Chris. I guess it is assumed that people in Dayton are close
enough to travel to one of the other cities. I thought OOD said they
understand the transportation issues of many people with disabilities,
especially those with severe disabilities. But the one in Cincinnati is not
accessible to many people who live here.

On Fri, Sep 29, 2017 at 9:25 AM, CHRIS TOLLE via Ohio-Talk <
ohio-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:

> Good morning,
>
> I am interested in knowing why a Dayton  job fair was not put together? I
> can easily make it to Cincinnati and probably make it to Columbus but I
> wonder about those who live in this area who will not be able to make it to
> either?
>
> Mr. President, when you get a chance can you give me a phone call?   I
> wonder how many people from Dayton would like to go to the Cincinnati job
> fair?  Perhaps this is not even a real neat because no one from this area
> wishes to go but if it is, I would like to see what we can do to
> accommodate them.
>
> Chris Tolle
> 513-439-7931
> tollebooth at gmail.com
>
> Note: this message was generated using dictation on an iOS device.
>
> > On Sep 29, 2017, at 5:53 AM, Richard Payne via Ohio-Talk <
> ohio-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > September 28, 2017
> >
> >
> >
> > Dear Richard Payne:
> >
> >
> >
> > October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month! Opportunities
> for
> > Ohioans with Disabilities will hold four major job fairs across Ohio to
> > bring business and consumers together for the fifth straight year. More
> than
> > 180 employers and 700 OOD job seekers will participate in this year's job
> > fairs across the state. I wanted to personally extend an invitation to
> you.
> > Please consider joining me at one or all of these wonderful events and
> see
> > for yourself an example of our partnership and inclusion in action.
> >
> >
> >
> > The dates and locations of the Opportunities for Ohioans with
> Disabilities
> > Job Fairs are:
> >
> >
> >
> > *    Cincinnati Job Fair - October 3rd at the Sharonville Convention
> > Center, 1135 Chester Rd., Sharonville, OH 45246
> > *    Columbus Job Fair - October 16th at the Nationwide & Ohio Farm
> > Bureau Center - The Ohio State University, 2210 Fred Taylor Dr.,
> Columbus,
> > OH 43210
> > *    Toledo Job Fair - October 19th at Parkway Place, 2592 Parkway Plaza,
> > Maumee, OH 43537
> > *    Cleveland Job Fair - November 2nd at the Holiday Inn, 6001 Rockside
> > Rd., Independence, OH 44131
> >
> >
> >
> > (Employer education sessions are held from 10-11 a.m. and the Employer
> > Showcase and Job Fair is from 12-2:30 p.m.)
> >
> >
> >
> > Please RSVP by contacting my assistant, Michelle Korting, to let me know
> if
> > you can attend by email at  <mailto:michelle.korting at ood.ohio.gov>
> > michelle.korting at ood.ohio.gov or by phone at 614-438-1214.
> >
> >
> >
> > I hope you can join us and I look forward seeing you.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Sincerely,
> >
> >
> >
> > Kevin L. Miller, Director
> >
> > Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Richard Payne,  President
> >
> > National Federation of the Blind of Ohio
> >
> > 937-396-5573or 937/829/3368
> >
> > Rchpay7 at gmail.com
> >
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> > expectations of blind people, because low expectations create obstacles
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> >
> >
> >
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-- 
Marianne Denning, TVI, MA
Teacher of students who are blind or visually impaired
(513) 607-6053