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Join Us for Our 2024 Annual Convention!
We of the National Federation of the Blind of Minnesota are pleased to announce plans for our 2024 annual state convention.
Learn MoreNew Law Sets Procedural Safeguards Protecting Parents with Disabilities from Discrimination
On August 1, 2024, legislation to strengthen legal protections for parents who are blind or have other disabilities and their children will take effect in Minnesota.
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Local Chapters
Organized by geographic area, our members gather monthly in meetings throughout the state.
Attend a MeetingFrom Our National Community
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.
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
Join Minnesota Seniors with Vision Loss for our Possibilities Fair
Too often, blindness and vision loss keeps seniors from living the independent, productive lives that they want for themselves. Join us on Wednesday, May 15 to meet and learn from one another.
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RESOURCES & MORE
BLIND, Inc.
Located in the Twin Cities, one of the nation’s top-three training centers for blind people teaches the skills of daily living, braille literacy, cane travel, and assistive technology.
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Students
Our student-led organization teaches the skills of self-advocacy and hosts fun socials that equip blind and low-vision students with a powerful network.
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Seniors
Adjusting to life with vision loss can be a challenge, and our network has helped hundreds of people learn to live independently.
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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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