National Federation of the Blind of Washington

03/31/2026

03/30/2026

We will have a one day program on Saturday, May 2 at the Washington Talking Book & Braille Library (WTBBL). This program is best suited for children age 8 to 16. The registration deadline is April 10. 

03/26/2026

Are you a blind student eager to connect with mentors, develop relationships with peers like you, and expand your career horizons? Then our Career Quest program is for you!

Taking place from July 3–8 at our national convention, this dynamic program is designed for blind and low-vision students who want to explore career opportunities, gain hands-on experience with access technology, and develop valuable professional connections.

Apply today at https://buff.ly/oX80FXz

The deadline is May 1. For more information, please contact Nikki Jackson, our Employment Programs Coordinator, at [email protected] or call 410-659-9314, extension 2404. We look forward to helping you transform your career dreams into reality!

03/25/2026

03/11/2026

Are you passionate about ensuring that blind students receive an equal and accessible education? Our IEP Advocacy Academy provides comprehensive training that empowers parents and blind adults to navigate the IEP process, understand education law, and push for strong, well‑constructed plans that open doors for every blind child.

If you are interested in being a volunteer advocate, apply today to become part of a nationwide network raising expectations and strengthening advocacy efforts for families across the country. Together, we ensure blind students have the tools, confidence, and opportunities to live the lives they want.

Sign up today; the deadline is March 22: https://buff.ly/DTf3GDt

03/07/2026

Attend the biggest event of the year: our 2026 National Convention —a truly exciting and memorable event in a new destination. A wide range of seminars for blind adults, parents of blind children, technology enthusiasts, job seekers, and other groups will kick the week off on Friday, July 3, in Austin, Texas.

Register today for at nfb.org/registration.