Hi, my relations with the state agency, in the past: rather tenuous! I used to work for them, may again unless there's a hiring freeze. Know what services are, but for some reason we have not done well negotiating. A confusing senario. Karen and Harpo
> ----- Original Message ----- >From: "Annette Carr" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com >Date sent: Tue, 16 Sep 2008 13:09:44 -0400 >Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] an introduction from me Ijust gotonthislistthought I would introduce myself: >Karen, >Have you been in touch with your state agency for the blind? Their purpose >is to assist you with preparing you for employment, as well as connecting >you with sources of job listings. So if you need computer training, they >should be providing it to you. If they can't find a trainer, then they >should pay for training materials for you to train yourself. Another option >is to send you away for training. >Check out the course offerings from the Hadley School. >Annette >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Karen Bailey >Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2008 1:32 PM >To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com >Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] an introduction from me I just >gotonthislistthought I would introduce myself: >I will take either way. I'm better with braille, but unfortunately have no >funds for expenditures on books or manuals. >Part of the trouble. Karen and Harpo >> ----- Original Message ----- >>From: "Baracco, Andrew W" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>To: <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com >>Date sent: Tue, 16 Sep 2008 08:25:13 -0700 >>Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] an introduction from me I just >gotonthislistthought I would introduce myself: >>Hi Karenk, >>How do you prefer to learn, i. e. tapes, Braille, etc? That >would help >>us with recommendations for resources. >>Andy >>-----Original Message----- >>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of >Karen >>Bailey >>Sent: Monday, September 15, 2008 9:33 PM >>To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com >>Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] an introduction from me I just got >>onthislistthought I would introduce myself: >>Hi I don't have anybody who comes here that knows much about >computers. >>That was why I thought I should ask for help. Karen and Harpo >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>From: "Marilyn Walker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>To: <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com >>>Date sent: Mon, 15 Sep 2008 20:55:50 -0500 >>>Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] an introduction from me I just got on >>thislistthought I would introduce myself: >>>Karen, your story sounds like mine. We all started somewhere and >>everyone >>>on this list tries to help so don't be reluctant to ask us >>anything. I had >>>some sighted help to read the screen and help with software to >>start so do >>>you have someone nearby who could pop in from time to time? I >>think we have >>>some trainers on this list and maybe they will join in right now. >>>marilyn (and I'm older than you are but I figured it out. So can >>you.) >>>Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: >>>http://www.jaws-users.com >>>Visit the Blind Computing home page at: >>>http://www.blind-computing.com >>>Address for the list archives: >>>http://www.mail-archive.com/jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com >>>To post to this group, send email to >>>jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com >>>To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to >>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the >>subject or body of a blank message to: >>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>Use the following address in order to contact the management team >>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>If you wish to join the Blind Computing list send a blank email >>to the following address: >>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: >>http://www.jaws-users.com >>Visit the Blind Computing home page at: >>http://www.blind-computing.com >>Address for the list archives: >>http://www.mail-archive.com/jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com >>To post to this group, send email to >>jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com >>To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the >subject >>or body of a blank message to: >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>Use the following address in order to contact the management team >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>If you wish to join the Blind Computing list send a blank email >to the >>following address: >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: >>http://www.jaws-users.com >>Visit the Blind Computing home page at: >>http://www.blind-computing.com >>Address for the list archives: >>http://www.mail-archive.com/jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com >>To post to this group, send email to >>jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com >>To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the >subject or body of a blank message to: >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>Use the following address in order to contact the management team >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>If you wish to join the Blind Computing list send a blank email >to the following address: >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: >http://www.jaws-users.com >Visit the Blind Computing home page at: >http://www.blind-computing.com >Address for the list archives: >http://www.mail-archive.com/jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com >To post to this group, send email to >jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com >To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the subject or >body of a blank message to: >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Use the following address in order to contact the management team >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >If you wish to join the Blind Computing list send a blank email to the >following address: >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: >http://www.jaws-users.com >Visit the Blind Computing home page at: >http://www.blind-computing.com >Address for the list archives: >http://www.mail-archive.com/jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com >To post to this group, send email to >jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com >To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the subject or body of a blank message to: >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Use the following address in order to contact the management team >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >If you wish to join the Blind Computing list send a blank email to the following address: >[EMAIL PROTECTED] Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: http://www.jaws-users.com Visit the Blind Computing home page at: http://www.blind-computing.com Address for the list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com To post to this group, send email to jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the subject or body of a blank message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Use the following address in order to contact the management team [EMAIL PROTECTED] If you wish to join the Blind Computing list send a blank email to the following address: [EMAIL PROTECTED]