[Pibe-division] immediate need for host family for blind exchangestudent

Marianne Denning marianne at denningweb.com
Thu Jan 16 22:14:51 UTC 2014


AFS stands for American Foreign Service.  It is the oldest and largest
sponsor of exchange students in the United States.

On 1/16/14, Tammy  Robar <snoopytdr at aol.com> wrote:
> What is AFS?
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
>> On 2014 Ian. 16, at 11:42 AM, Marianne Denning <marianne at denningweb.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> AFS is looking for a placement anywhere in the country.  There needs
>> to be a local AFS group but they are located around the country.  She
>> was going to the school for the blind in Tennessee but the host family
>> fell through.  She is open to going to a public school.  Let me know
>> if you have further questions.
>>
>>> On 1/16/14, mary jo hartle <mjhartle23 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Hi.  Could you please email me some more details maybe off list?  I'd be
>>> interested in knowing the duration of time, what she will be studying
>>> here,
>>> if we live in the right area, age, abilities, etc.
>>> Thanks.
>>> Mary Jo Hartle
>>> Mjhartle23 at gmail.com
>>>
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Pibe-division [mailto:pibe-division-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf
>>> Of
>>> Marianne Denning
>>> Sent: Thursday, January 16, 2014 4:06 PM
>>> To: aernet; Professionals in Blindness Education Division List;
>>> ohio-talk-request
>>> Subject: [Pibe-division] immediate need for host family for blind
>>> exchangestudent
>>>
>>> This is an urgent plea for someone to host a young blind woman during
>>> the spring semester.  She had a placement but it fell through and she
>>> is arriving in the U.S. on Friday, January 24.  She is very bright, a
>>> braille reader and very outgoing.  If you would be interested in
>>> hosting her in your home please contact me immediately.  Hosting
>>> students is wonderful.  There is money available to pay for her needs
>>> related to being blind.  We are currently hosting a blind student or
>>> would take her into our home.
>>>
>>> --
>>> Marianne Denning, TVI, MA
>>> Teacher of students who are blind or visually impaired
>>> (513) 607-6053
>>>
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>>
>> --
>> Marianne Denning, TVI, MA
>> Teacher of students who are blind or visually impaired
>> (513) 607-6053
>>
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-- 
Marianne Denning, TVI, MA
Teacher of students who are blind or visually impaired
(513) 607-6053




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