For Office Use Only: PP# _________________ RE#_________________ Date_________________ Type ________________ ICD _________________ Courage Center Handiham System 3915 Golden Valley Road Golden Valley, MN 55422 Phone: (763) 520-0512 hamradio@couragecenter.org http://www.handiham.org COURAGE CENTER HANDIHAM SYSTEM MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION (Individuals with disabilities only) Name __________________________________________________________________________________________ (Last) (First) (Middle Initial) Title________________ Callsign____________________ License Class (if licensed)_______________________ (Dr., Ms., Mrs., etc.) Address ________________________________________________________________________________________ (Street, box number, apartment number, etc.) City/State/Postal Code______________________________________________________________________________ Country___________________________________ County (if USA) _______________________________________ Home Phone ________________________________ Cell or Work Phone ___________________________________ Your e-mail Address ______________________________________________________________________________ ( I would like to receive the free weekly Handiham e-mail newsletter. ( Please contact me via email with a Members-Only password, so that I can access audio and other files on the Handiham website. You must have a computer and valid e-mail address. Please specify a username & password or we will assign ones for you. Username is usually your callsign. Password must be in all lower case with an 8 character minimum. Username desired:____________________________ Password desired: ____________________________ ( I have a computer with Internet and want to take an on-line course (free to Handiham members) (Technician (General (Extra (Operating Skills The monthly Ham Radio Digest with articles from ham radio magazines is available in special audio format in the Members-Only section of the Handiham website. If you don't have Internet access and have a NLS digital player you may request them on NLS digital cartridge. ( I have a NLS digital player and will be sending you a blank cartridge and mailer. (see the NLS information page.) INFORMATION ABOUT YOU Date of Birth __________________________________ Sex: ( Male ( Female Please describe your disability ______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ When were you first disabled? _______________________________________________________________________ My educational background is: (Circle last level completed) Grade 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Trade School Undergraduate Degree Postgraduate Special field of study: _______________________________________________________________________ Please proceed to the next page. ADAPTIVE DEVICES YOU USE: ( Wheelchair ( Scooter ( Walker ( Respirator ( Service Dog ( Speech Board ( Hearing Aid ( Voice-Activated Computer ( Screen Reading Computer ( Electronic Magnifier ( Books on Tape ( Books on Computer Disk ( Head-stick ( Light Pointer ( Cane ( Speaking Device ( Other (Please specify) ______________________________________________________________ Do you use the above devices all the time or only part of the time? ______________________________ YOUR COMMUNICATIONS HOBBY GOALS: Please check all that apply: ( I want to use voice communications. ( I want to use Morse Code. ( I want to learn more about short-wave radio. ( I want to communicate by using a keyboard. ( Talking around the world is one of my goals. ( Local radio contacts via repeaters using a hand-held radio is for me. ( The social fun of talking with others and making friends via radio is my goal. FEES The annual membership fee (for members receiving services) is $12.00. Please make your check out to “Courage Center Handiham System.” ( $12.00 member fee enclosed; check or money order #____________________ ( Please charge my (Visa ( Mastercard ( Discover Card # __ __ __ __ - __ __ __ __ - __ __ __ __ - __ __ __ __ Expiration: __ __ / __ __ OPTIONAL The following information is optional and is asked because public funding sources request statistical information on the racial mix of clients. Please check one: ( White, not of Hispanic origin ( Black, not of Hispanic origin ( Hispanic ( Asian or Pacific Islander ( Native American (Indian American or Native Alaskan) If you are joining as a member with a disability, please sign below: I wish to apply for a participating membership in Courage Center Handiham System. I agree to abide by Handiham policies. ___________________________________________________________ ________________________________ (Signature) (Date Signed) Revision 071712A