[Txabs] Fwd: [Nomc] NBPCB Memorial Scholarship Funds

Liz Wisecarver lwisecarver at nfbtx.org
Sat Apr 14 17:46:44 UTC 2018



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Liz Wisecarver, Director - sent from my iPhone
NFB-NEWSLINE Texas


>> National Blindness Professional Certification Board (NBPCB)
>> Memorial Scholarships
>>  
>> Arlene Hill Memorial Scholarship
>>  
>> This scholarship is intended for individuals who are seeking certification to teach Structured Discovery cane travel through the NBPCB apprenticeship program at an approved training center. This scholarship will be awarded to a person who exemplifies the traits of Arlene Hill—namely a deep-seated passion for teaching the skills of cane travel to blind people. This scholarship is intended for individuals who are pursuing the apprenticeship route—therefore, no college degree is required. The amount and frequency of the scholarship will be determined by the NBPCB board annually, and only at such times as a worthy candidate is identified.
>>  
>> Donations may be made online here:
>> Arlene Hill Memorial Scholarship Fund
>>  
>> Or Checks can be mailed to:
>> NBPCB Office
>> 101 South Trenton Street
>> Ruston LA 71270
>>  
>> Darick Ray Williamson Memorial Scholarship
>>  
>> This scholarship is intended for individuals who are seeking a graduate degree and certification to teach Structured Discovery Cane Travel or Rehabilitation teaching at an NBPCB-approved University program. This scholarship will be given to a person who exemplifies the traits of Darick Williamson—Namely the passion to teach the skills of independence to blind people. This scholarship is intended for individuals pursuing a Graduate Degree in O&M or Rehab teaching, and therefore, admittance into an NBPCB-approved University program is required. The amount and frequency of the scholarship will be determined by the NBPCB board annually, and only when a worthy candidate is identified.
>>  
>> Donations may be made online here:
>> Darick Ray Williamson Memorial Scholarship Fund
>>  
>> Or Checks can be mailed to:
>> NBPCB Office
>> 101 South Trenton Street
>> Ruston LA 71270
>>  
>>  
>>  
>>  
>> Edward C. Bell, Ph.D., CRC, NOMC, Director,
>> Professional Development and Research Institute on Blindness
>> Louisiana Tech University
>> 600 Mayfield Ave / 210 Woodard Hall
>> PO Box 3158
>> Ruston LA 71272
>> Office: 318.257.4554                      Fax: 318.257.2259
>> ebell at latech.edu  www.pdrib.com
>> *************
>> "I am somehow less interested in the weight and convolutions of  Einstein's brain than in the near certainty that people of equal  talent have lived and died in cotton fields and sweatshops."
>> -- Stephen Jay Gould
>>  
>> 
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