Return-Path: <nifl-health@literacy.nifl.gov> Received: from literacy (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by literacy.nifl.gov (8.10.2/8.10.2) with SMTP id j88CTUG06368; Thu, 8 Sep 2005 08:29:30 -0400 (EDT) Date: Thu, 8 Sep 2005 08:29:30 -0400 (EDT) Message-Id: <002e01c5b470$ac411390$6101a8c0@RUTH> Errors-To: listowner@literacy.nifl.gov Reply-To: nifl-health@literacy.nifl.gov Originator: nifl-health@literacy.nifl.gov Sender: nifl-health@literacy.nifl.gov Precedence: bulk From: "Ruth Parker" <rpark01@emory.edu> To: Multiple recipients of list <nifl-health@literacy.nifl.gov> Subject: [NIFL-HEALTH:4790] Re: Help re/ Katrina X-Listprocessor-Version: 6.0c -- ListProcessor by Anastasios Kotsikonas X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.2180 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; Status: O Content-Length: 1398 Lines: 43 I am working with Emory at the Salvation Army distribution site for Atlanta. I will obtain the most used forms from them and send them to you. Please email me directly with best address. I will speak with staff there to see if they could be distributed to other large sites. with warm regards and thanks, rpark01@emory.edu ----- Original Message ----- From: <Lendoak@aol.com> To: "Multiple recipients of list" <nifl-health@literacy.nifl.gov> Sent: Wednesday, September 07, 2005 8:57 PM Subject: [NIFL-HEALTH:4785] Help re/ Katrina > Dear List-serv members, > > Perhaps there is a way for the special skills of list-serv members to help > the victims of the hurricane who are now in need of relief from a number > of > public and private agencies. > > Based on the NALS survey, it is clear that many thousands of victims, who > have limited literacy skills, will have to cope with complex and hastily > designed > instructions on how to get aid in many forms. > > Would it make sense to offer our services gratis to the many helping > agencies > to assist them to design their emergency instructions and forms so they > are > more understandable? (I know that Ceci and I would be willing to give > same-day > e-mail turn around to any draft material that is to help with their > services.) > > What do you think? Who should be contacted? > > best wishes, > > Len and Ceci Doak >
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