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2026 NFBDE Scholarship
The 2026 scholarship is now open! Eligible candidates are welcome to apply!
Deadline: June 30th, 2026
NFB-NEWSLINE
Unable to read the newspaper? We have the answer! It’s as easy as dialing a phone! And it’s FREE! NFB-NEWSLINE is a free audio news service for anyone who is blind, low-vision, 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, the largest gathering of blind people in the world, will be held July 3-8, 2026, in Austin, Texas.
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It’s more than news—access a world of content in this free audio and Braille service for blind and print-disabled people.
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Programs and Resources
Braille
Braille is a system of reading and writing by touch used by the blind. It consists of arrangements of dots which make up letters of the alphabet, numbers, and punctuation marks.
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Tactile Graphic Information
Tactual learning requires that information be gained by exploration of one aspect of an object at a time, and piecing it together to make the whole.
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Courtesy Rules of Blindness
The National Federation of the Blind knows that blindness is not the characteristic that defines you or your future.
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