Here are your meal options for our upcoming State Convention in Erie. You’ll make your food choices during registration, which opens this summer. Please reach out to Convention Chair Emily Gindlesperger at vp2@nfbp.org with any questions. Thursday, Nov. 7 Box Lunch Peach Street Deli – $25 Choice of: Served with a Cup of Pasta salad, … Read more
An electrifying musical showdown sponsored by the Pennsylvania Organization of Parents of Blind Children (PAOPBC) Are you ready to experience an electrifying musical showdown from the comfort of your own home? Join us for the PAOPBC’s annual Piano Bar fundraiser, a captivating evening at our virtual piano bar featuring the ultimate clash between pianos and … Read more
This summer, the National Federation of the Blind of Pennsylvania is thrilled to announce a groundbreaking opportunity for young learners: a Summer Braille Reading Program designed to bridge the gap and prevent the summer slide in Braille literacy skills. With a focus on rejuvenating and enhancing Braille reading abilities, this program is a beacon of … Read more
In a world where the written word is a gateway to knowledge, empowerment, and independence, the National Federation of the Blind of Pennsylvania (NFB of PA) is pioneering a path for individuals seeking to harness the power of Braille. Understanding the diverse needs of its community, the NFB of PA introduces a tailored Braille instruction … Read more
The 2024 Convention of the National Federation of the Blind of Pennsylvania will be held November 7 through 10, 2024, at the Ambassador Banquet & Conference Center in Erie, PA. Plenty of great meal choices include a Pasta Bar on Thursday night and a Taco Bar on Friday night. Check out the meal options. Are you … Read more
Welcome to our January 2024 monthly Digest: a monthly newsletter of the National Federation of the Blind of Pennsylvania! The events and information listed below will be within the National Federation of the Blind of Pennsylvania as well as any pertinent information from the National Federation of the Blind and the Pennsylvania blind community. If … Read more
Celebration of VeteransNovember 9, 2023Crowne Plaza Hotel HarrisburgDoors open at 6:30 PMEvent begins at 7:30 PM Celebrate our Veterans at State Convention. The evening events celebrate our members and family serving our country in the armed services. This includes special presenters from the National Association of Blind Veterans and others. Please click here if you … Read more
The National Federation of the Blind of Pennsylvania offers Certification of Attendance for Professionals attending our conferences, seminars, and workshops. These certifications can be self-submitted to employers or agencies for Continuing Education Credit/Act 48 (dependent upon your employer or agency). Online registration has closed. You will be able to register at the door at the … Read more
Welcome To Our State Convention! Registration will be held Thursday, Nov. 9th from 10:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M. and on Friday, Nov. 10th from 10:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M. outside of Ballroom A and B, 2nd Floor A table featuring materials of the National Federation of the Blind will be available in the Exhibit Hall, … Read more
We are happy to be returning to the Crowne Plaza at 23 South Second Street in Harrisburg for our 2023 State Convention. The hotel is now accepting room reservations for the State Convention. To make your reservation 24 hours a day, seven days a week, please visit our room reservation booking link or dial 717-234-5021 and state that you are … Read more
