i just wanted 2 no what the name of the program is.  :)


>From: Kendall David Corbett <[log in to unmask]>
>Reply-To: "St. John's University Cerebral Palsy List"
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>Subject: Re: "But there are places for disabled people! "
>Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2005 12:02:21 -0700
>
>Jon,
>
>I was referring to the fact that we tend to look at programs serving people
>with disabilities, rather than the "whole picture," but we try to look at
>the whole picture.  Hope that answers your question.  If not, give me a
>little more detail on what you mean.
>
>Kendall Corbett
>Coordinator of Consumer Activities
>Wyoming INstitute for Disabilities - WIND
>College of Health Sciences
>University of Wyoming
>1000 E. University Avenue, Dept. 4298
>Laramie, WY  82070
>(307) 766-2853
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>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Jonathan Rand [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
>Sent: Thursday, December 15, 2005 7:08 AM
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: Re: "But there are places for disabled people! "
>
>wat was the program?
>
>
> >From: Kendall David Corbett <[log in to unmask]>
> >Reply-To: "St. John's University Cerebral Palsy List"
> ><[log in to unmask]>
> >To: [log in to unmask]
> >Subject: Re: "But there are places for disabled people! "
> >Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2005 12:13:01 -0700
> >
> >Mike,
> >
> >Good point!  Those of us working in the disabilities field sometimes
> >develop "tunnel vision."
> >
> >Kendall
> >
> >An unreasonable man (but my wife says that's redundant!)
> >
> >The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one
> >persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all
> >progress depends on the unreasonable man.
> >
> >-George Bernard Shaw 1856-1950
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: [log in to unmask] [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> >Sent: Tuesday, December 13, 2005 8:10 PM
> >To: [log in to unmask]
> >Subject: Re: "But there are places for disabled people! "
> >
> >I once lived in a Section 8 apartment.  30% of income.   It was good but
> >I
> >got a letter that HUD was going to cut the program covering  the
> >apartment.  I
> >was worried I was going to be on the street.  I  heard there was a
> >housing
> >preview show and I went to it.  I came across a  program that got me
> >into renting
> >a house for LESS than what I was paying for at  the apartment.  I had
> >the
> >first house modified by having a ramp put on  it.  When Sherry was
> >pregnant with
> >Susan, I filled out an application for a  larger house.  I'm now in a 4
> >bedroom
> >house all one floor and large  basement.  The rent is a little higher
> >but I'm
> >doing well taking care of  both of my daughters.  By the way, I got this
> >not
> >through any agency for  the disabled in my area.    I went on my own and
> >found
> >an agency  working to get people who want to get off of welfare and want
> >something  better.