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Thank You to Our Sponsors!
Thank you to Southern, Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind, Aira, Vanda Pharmaceutical, and Lundy Inc!
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2024 Alabama Convention
"People, Purpose, Passion; A Pathway to Success”
March 8 - 10, 2024
Tuscaloosa, AL
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Become a Member
Becoming a member of the National Federation of the Blind is easy to do and can be done in a variety of ways.
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Braille Monitor
The Braille Monitor is the flagship publication of the National Federation of the Blind.
Read the Braille Monitor!Free 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. The National Federation of the Blind has distributed nearly 100,000 free white canes since 2008.
Request a free white cane!National Convention
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PARENTAL RIGHTS FOR THE BLIND ACT
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
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Education Programs
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2023 Alabama National Federation of the Blind Scholarships”
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Alabama State Resources
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