[Nfbnet-members-list] Senior Division Nationwide Conference Call

[David Andrews]

JOIN THE SENIOR DIVISION FOR CONFERENCE CALL DISCUSSIONS COMING SOON NATIONWIDE



The national federation of the Blind senior Division is proud to 
spotlight topics of vital interest to those losing vision later in 
life by hosting three conference calls to address specific issues.



The conference call number is:



712-432-1500

The Access number:



759-633 pound for all participants.  A tone should signal that you 
are connected.





The conference calls will take place at the following times and dates:

Thursday, May 1, 2014

Thursday, May 8, 2014

Wednesday, June 4, 2014



3:00 Eastern Standard Time,

2:00 Central Standard Time,

1:00 Mountain Time,

12:00 Pacific time.



The first conference call with the topic:  Financial Management After 
Blindness  will be held, Thursday, may 1 at the designated 
times.  Mr. Robert Burns, attorney and financial advisor for more 
than twenty-five years will host the call.  After losing vision Mr. 
Burns became an investment advisor and has wide experience in the 
field.  He currently resides in Omaha, Nebraska.





The second conference call will be held Thursday, May 8, 2014,  and 
the topic:  Blindness:  A Family Dynamic hosted by  Ms. Fatos 
Floyd.  Ms. Floyd has a master's degree in counseling and has CRC 
andCVRCB credentials.  She is a long-time Federationist serving in 
many capacities, currently she is the Director at the Nebraska 
Rehabilitation center in Lincoln, Nebraska.





The  third conference call will be held Wednesday, June 4 at the same 
times as listed above.  Jennifer Wenzel will facilitate this 
conference call with the topic:Cooking By Touch.



Jennifer is a blind mother raising three sighted children and has 
worked almost twenty years teaching independent and daily living 
skills to all ages from blind toddlers to school-age children and seniors.



She attended BLIND Inc and worked in their buddy program before 
moving to Colorado and teaching at the Colorado Center in a number of 
capacities including supervising and teaching students as the 
residential apartment manager.  Recently she has been employed by 
Blind Industries and Services of Maryland (BISM) as an Independent 
Living instructor teaching newly blind adults non-visual daily living skills.








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