The National Information Line Coordinator position is currently vacant. Expressions of interest in this position are called for, from amongst Ordinary Members of Blind Citizens NZ.

Regular callers to Blind Citizens NZ’s national bulletin will know that Vaughan Dodd was the coordinator for several years until he needed to resign due to ill health. Aside from coordinating the Information Line, Vaughan Dodd’s contributions included his love of music, Braille, reading, etc. Above all, as Coordinator he upheld the purpose of the Information Line which is to:

• Keep members and potential members of Blind Citizens NZ informed of the work of Blind Citizens NZ at a national level; and
• Provide an open forum for members and potential members of Blind Citizens NZ to discuss blindness-related issues.

Guidelines for this position are available upon request. If you are interested in finding out more, please send an email to admin@blindcitizensnz.org.nz with “National Information Line” in the subject line. Or, phone 0800-222-694.