Advocacy

Do you need a little extra cash to be able to attend the national convention in Orlando this summer? The Kenneth Jernigan Scholarship Fund invites members of the National Federation of the Blind [...]

National Federation of the Blind and H&R Block Announce Agreement Assuring Accessibility H&R Block Will Make Online Tax Prep and Mobile Apps Accessible Boston, Massachusetts (March 25, [...]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Chris Danielsen Director of Public Relations National Federation of the Blind (410) 659-9314, extension 2330 (410) 262-1281 (Cell) cdanielsen@nfb.org Read More [...]

Tony Gonzalez, The (Nashville) Tennessean 11:28 a.m. EST March 7, 2014 Source: http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2014/03/07/service-dogs-law/6163211/ NASHVILLE — Tennessee law [...]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Chris Danielsen Director of Public Relations National Federation of the Blind (410) 659-9314, extension 2330 (410) 262-1281 (Cell) cdanielsen@nfb.org Read More [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]