NATIONAL FEDERATION OF THE BLIND | NATIONAL FEDERATION OF THE BLIND

* Offers training at affiliated centers for the blind. Services include: Comparing software and devices Show new users what technology may be helpful to them Give advice on how to comply with accessibility standards Aide employers and employees on workplace accommodations Provides information on where to get training and equipment* Offers youth programs that include: NFB Youth Slam - a four-day academy engages and inspires the next generation of blind youth to consider careers in science, technology, engineering, and math NFB Scholarship program - gives a broad array of scholarships to recognize achievement by blind scholars Braille Pals Club - an early literacy program that fosters positive attitudes about Braille for children and their families and promotes a love of reading by encouraging parents to read daily with their blind or low vision child Early Explorers- designed to introduce young blind children and their families to the long white cane

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211 Life Line Finger Lakes

Physical Address

200 E Wells Street, Baltimore, MD 21230

Hours

M-F 8:00AM-5:00PM.

Fax

(410) 685-5653

Application process

Call for information.

Fee

Fees vary by service.

Eligibility

For NFB Scholarships an application is required, and visual impairment must be documented.

Service area

United States

Agency info

NATIONAL FEDERATION OF THE BLIND

The National Federation of the Blind coordinates many programs, services, and resources to defend the rights of blind Americans and provide information and support to blind children and adults. NFB consists of affiliates, chapters, and divisions in all fifty states, Washington, DC, and Puerto Rico.