[rehab] Blind people working

[Jan Bailey]

That program has changed a lot, but ask your rehab agency about it.
Jan

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "RJ Sandefur" <joltingjacksandefur at gmail.com>
To: "Rehabilitation Counselor Mailing List" <rehab at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Tuesday, October 04, 2011 9:36 PM
Subject: Re: [rehab] Blind people working


> What about the ticket to work program? RJ
>  ----- Original Message ----- 
>  From: Alissa.Auer at dars.state.tx.us
>  To: rehab at nfbnet.org
>  Sent: Tuesday, October 04, 2011 9:52 PM
>  Subject: Re: [rehab] Blind people working
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>  http://www.ssa.gov/redbook/
>  this explains it all. I would def call social security and make sure you 
> are coded as blind. I know that sounds dumb because duh, you are, but you 
> wouldn't believe the errors SS makes-or maybe you would believe it! Since 
> people who are blind can earn more than people with other disabilities, 
> you need to make sure you're coded right.
>
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>  From: rehab-bounces at nfbnet.org [rehab-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of RJ 
> Sandefur [joltingjacksandefur at gmail.com]
>  Sent: Tuesday, October 04, 2011 6:18 PM
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>  Subject: [rehab] Blind people working
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>  Hi, This is RJ. I live in Florida. I'm on both SSI, and SSDI, and some in 
> my family are incorraging me to work, while others are telling me, if I 
> work, I will lose my social security check. What's the real story here? RJ
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