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Under Obama Order, Workers With Disabilities To Get Pay Hike By Michelle Diament | February 12, 2014  From Disability Scoop An executive order requiring federal contractors to be paid at [...]

February 3, 2014 President Barack Obama The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W. Washington, DC 20500 Dear Mr. President: In your January 28th State of the Union Address, and via a [...]

Here is the Facebook update from Michael about Karen’s current condition. You can make donations to help defray her medical expenses bo going to Michael’s Website here: [...]

Dear All, Excited to share details of the new Microsoft DisAbility Scholarship Fund targeting students with disabilities entering college in the fall.  This is a new initiative from Microsoft and [...]

GENERAL ASSEMBLY: Service-dog bill is gaining traction in Virginia BY CHELYEN DAVIS / THE FREE LANCE-STAR [...]

ARE YOU A LEGALLY BLIND COLLEGE STUDENT? Go to: www.nfb.org/scholarships 30 COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS SPECIFICALLY FOR Blind High School Seniors through Grad School Students The $12,000 Kenneth [...]

New Milford, New Jersey (January 24, 2014): The National Federation of the Blind (NFB), along with its affiliate organizations the NFB of New Jersey and the National Organization of Parents of [...]

Regulations on Access to Kiosks Violate Federal Law, Organization Says Washington, D.C. (January 22, 2014): The National Federation of the Blind (NFB), the oldest and largest nationwide [...]

“Dusty’s Law,” which establishes criminal penalties for killing, injuring, or interfering with a service animal or guide dog in New Jersey, was signed into law today (January [...]

Oxford, Ohio (January 13, 2014): With the assistance of the National Federation of the Blind, Aleeha Dudley, a blind student pursuing a degree in zoology with hopes of attending veterinary [...]