In Our State
Become a Member
The best way to become a member of the National Federation of the Blind is to attend a chapter or division meeting in your local area.
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Affiliate Convention
Each year, affiliates host their own conventions to discuss important initiatives and updates for members. Stay tuned for more details.
Learn more about our affiliate convention.
NFB-NEWSLINE®
NFB-NEWSLINE is a free audio news service for anyone who is blind, low-vision, deafblind, or otherwise print-disabled, that offers access to more than 500 publications, emergency weather alerts, job listings, and more.
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Prepare for National Convention
The NFB National Convention is the largest gathering of blind people in the world. It is the premier event for training, support, and information for the blind community.
Attend ConventionFree White Cane Program
The white cane allows you to travel independently and safely—no blind person should be without one. We offer you a free one. You can order a new one every six months.
Request a free white cane!Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
The National Federation of the Blind celebrates and embraces diversity, equity, and inclusion as core values in its mission to achieve equality, opportunity, and security for the blind.
Read about our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion program
Learning At Home
When virtual education is necessary, we want blind students to be able to continue learning alongside their sighted peers. Gather the whole family, and check out our weekly activities, interactive Zoom lessons, how to videos and more.
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Resources & More
Free White Cane Program
The white cane gives blind people the ability to achieve a full and independent life. We have distributed more than 64,000 white canes since 2008.
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NFB-NEWSLINE
NFB-NEWSLINE is a free audio news service for anyone who is blind, low-vision, or print-disabled that offers access to publications, job listings, and more.
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Early Childhood Initiatives
Our early childhood initiatives provide young blind children and their families with support and guidance to master the fundamental skills of literacy and independent travel.
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Ways to Give
Your donations help us distribute free white canes, provide children with Braille and nonvisual skills instruction, advocate for the rights of blind Americans, and more.
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