As Chair for and on behalf of the 2023 Nominating Committee, Jeanette Jones, Robert Stigile, Julie Cardinas, Brian Buhrow, and Tim Elder, I am pleasedto announce the candidates that we are recommending for the four board positions that are up for reelection this year. For the position of Board Member 1, currently held by Veronica […]
Below you will find the zoom information for all of the meetings during our upcoming State Convention. Thursday March 14th – Sunday March 17th Closed CaptionZoom Link: Join the Closed Caption Room Spanish TranslationZoom Link: Join the Spanish Translation RoomMeeting ID: 870 3844 0947Passcode: 173472One Tap Mobile: Join using your Mobile Device Friday March 15th […]
Tim Elder, PresidentNational Federation of the Blind of Californiapresident@nfbcal.org4226 Castanos Street Fremont, CA 94536 (916) 382-0372 October 21 – 24, 2021 Virtual Meeting on Zoom, Telephone and Other Streaming Services \ PERSEVERANCE: The Long Haul to Freedom The National Federation of the Blind knows that blindness is not the characteristic that defines you or your […]
Many of us have realized the benefits of ridesharing and food/grocery delivery services in California. For blind people, these services offer unprecedented access and convenience where transportation might have otherwise been a barrier. Ridesharing, with the exception of drivers that continue to discriminate, allows blind people to enjoy convenience comparable to those with drivers licenses […]
Are you a blind Californian, or the family member or ally of one? For the first time in several years, the National Convention of the National Federation of the Blind will be geographically close to California in Las Vegas, Nevada! The convention runs from Saturday, July 7 through Friday, July 12, 2019. Hotel Reservations can […]