State Convention

The National Federation of the Blind of Delaware State Convention is the largest gathering of blind people in the state. It is the premier event for training, support, and information for the blind community. It also serves as a governing body, democratically electing our leadership and establishing each year’s organizational priorities.

National Federation of the Blind of Delaware 56th Annual State Convention

Friday, October 25, 2024 through Saturday, October 26, 2024
Location: Fairfield Inn and Suites
411 Merrimac Ave
Middletown, DE 19709

State Convention Registration and Payment

State Convention registration is $25. Check-in will begin at 8:30am, and the Convention will begin at 9:30am. Lunch is included with registration.

The Convention Banquet is $30. The Banquet will begin at 6pm and will be held in the same room as the Convention for ease of access. 

Rooms are available for anyone intending to stay at the hotel. Simply ask to be put in the NFBDE block to receive the Convention discount. The deadline for reserving a room is the same as the deadline to register for Convention: September 24th. PLEASE NOTE: Registration after the deadline will cost $30. Hotel rooms will cost full price if reserved after the deadline.

To register for Convention, click the link and fill out the form. Please make sure all required fields have been filled out before pressing the 'submit' button. https://forms.gle/B9zWNgSgLr2tLdWw8

To pay the registration fee via PayPal, click on the link and write 'state convention' in the contribution note field:
https://www.nfbde.org/donate

To pay by check, please make your check payable to NFBDE and mail to:

National Federation of the Blind of Delaware
3 Weldin Park Drive
Wilmington, DE 19803

In the memo please write 'State Convention Registration'.

NFB Code of Conduct

The National Federation of the Blind Code of Conduct will apply to our gatherings during the state convention. To view the code of conduct, please visit www.nfb.org/about-us/history-and-governance/code-conduct.

Audio from Past Conventions

Please visit our Past Conventions page to access audio highlights from previous state conventions.

Additional Information

Additional information will be posted as soon as it becomes available. Please check back often.

If you have questions and need additional information, please contact:
Sylvia Reid, President
Phone: 302-743-8811
Email: shevra@verizon.net