[Ohio-talk] Calling all Mentors and Mentees

[Marianne Denning]

I will be mentoring at least one person who participated and the braille literacy program. I think at least four people will attend part or all of the convention. Others are long time NFB members so they don’t need mentors at this time.

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> On Oct 5, 2018, at 8:35 PM, Suzanne Turner via Ohio-Talk <ohio-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
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> Ohio,
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> In keeping with the philosophy of the NFB. I am providing an opportunity for
> those who are seasoned in the federation to give back.
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> Because the National Federation of the Blind also provides encouragement and
> support to families with blind children and to people who are losing vision
> or have become blind later in life, by bringing them into a network of tens
> of thousands of blind people who are living full lives and who can serve as
> mentors and role models. I would like to request volunteers to be mentors
> for those who would like such a person. If you are willing to be a mentor
> during the state convention, call or email me offline.
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> In addition, if you are a new sighted or blind member and you could benefit
> from a mentor, also email me offline and I will match you with someone who
> could provide a step-by-step process; to where you would receive the great
> benefit from the 2018 Team Convention.
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> Remember, with love, hope and determination, the members of the National
> Federation of the Blind transform dreams into reality. You can live the life
> you want. Blindness is not what holes you back, and this could be the first
> step in that process.
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> As our President says all of the time! Let's Go Build The Federation!
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> Suzanne Turner,
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> Convention Planning Chair
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> 216-990-6199
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