Organization profile

National Federation of the Blind

Advocacy

Membership organization of blind Americans that advocates for civil rights, runs training and mentoring programs, and hosts the annual National Convention. Operates the NFB Jernigan Institute in Baltimore.

Upcoming events

NFB Kansas City Ivanhoe Chapter Meeting

Saturday, November 21, 2026, 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM CST

Kansas City, MO

Macedonia Baptist Church, 1700 East Linwood Boulevard, Kansas City, MO 64109

Chapter Meeting National Federation of the Blind of Missouri, Kansas City Ivanhoe Chapter

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NFB Memphis Chapter Meeting

Saturday, November 21, 2026, 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM CST

Memphis, TN

Raleigh Library, 3452 Austin Peay Hwy, Memphis, TN 38128

Chapter Meeting National Federation of the Blind of Tennessee, Memphis Chapter

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NFB Rochester Chapter Meeting

Tuesday, November 24, 2026, 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM EST

Rochester, NY

Contact chapter for venue, Rochester, NY

Chapter Meeting National Federation of the Blind of New York, Rochester Chapter

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NFB Central Florida Chapter Monthly Meeting

Saturday, November 28, 2026, 10:00 AM EST

Orlando, FL

Also available virtually

Chapter Meeting National Federation of the Blind of Florida, Central Florida Chapter Free

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NFB Tampa Bay Chapter Monthly Meeting

Saturday, November 28, 2026, 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM EST

Tampa, FL

Beef O'Brady's, 8810 North Himes Avenue, Tampa, FL 33614

Chapter Meeting National Federation of the Blind of Florida, Tampa Bay Chapter

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NFB Salt Lake Chapter Meeting

Saturday, November 28, 2026, 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM MST

Salt Lake City, UT

Division of Services for the Blind and Visually Impaired (DSBVI), 250 N 1950 W, Salt Lake City, UT

Chapter Meeting National Federation of the Blind of Utah, Salt Lake Chapter

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NFB Central Arkansas Chapter Meeting

Tuesday, December 1, 2026, 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM CST

Little Rock, AR

Virtual event

Chapter Meeting National Federation of the Blind of Arkansas, Central Arkansas Chapter

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NFB Greater Portland Chapter Monthly Meeting

Wednesday, December 2, 2026, 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM EST

Portland, ME

Virtual event

Chapter Meeting National Federation of the Blind of Maine, Greater Portland Chapter Free

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NFB Indianapolis Chapter Meeting

Saturday, December 5, 2026, 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM EST

Indianapolis, IN

NFB Indianapolis Chapter, 3421 N. Park Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46205

Chapter Meeting National Federation of the Blind of Indiana, Indianapolis Chapter

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NFB Phoenix Chapter Monthly Meeting

Saturday, December 5, 2026, 9:30 AM to 12:00 PM MST

Phoenix, AZ

SAAVI Services for the Blind, 2920 N 7th Street, Phoenix, AZ 85014

Also available virtually

Chapter Meeting National Federation of the Blind of Arizona, Phoenix Chapter Free

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NFB Birmingham Magic City Chapter Meeting

Saturday, December 5, 2026, 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM CST

Birmingham, AL

Virtual event

Chapter Meeting National Federation of the Blind of Alabama, Birmingham Magic City Chapter

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NFB of Georgia - Atlanta Metropolitan Chapter Monthly Meeting

Saturday, December 5, 2026, 12:00 PM to 2:30 PM EST

Atlanta, GA

TBD - contact chapter for location

Chapter Meeting National Federation of the Blind of Georgia, Atlanta Metropolitan Chapter Free

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NFB Tucson Chapter Meeting

Saturday, December 5, 2026, 1:00 PM to 3:30 PM MST

Tucson, AZ

Saavi Services for the Blind, 3350 E Grant Road, Tucson, AZ 85716

Chapter Meeting National Federation of the Blind of Arizona, Tucson Chapter

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NFB San Francisco Chapter Meeting

Tuesday, December 8, 2026, 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM PST

San Francisco, CA

Virtual event

Chapter Meeting National Federation of the Blind of California, San Francisco Chapter

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NFB Honolulu Chapter Meeting

Tuesday, December 8, 2026, 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM HST

Honolulu, HI

St. Andrew's Cathedral, 229 Queen Emma Square, Honolulu, HI 96813

Chapter Meeting National Federation of the Blind of Hawaii, Honolulu Chapter

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NFB South-Central Kansas Chapter Meeting

Wednesday, December 9, 2026, 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM CST

Wichita, KS

Picasso Pizza, 621 W. Douglas Avenue, Wichita, KS 67213

Chapter Meeting National Federation of the Blind of Kansas, South-Central Chapter

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NFB of South Carolina Columbia Chapter Monthly Meeting

Thursday, December 10, 2026, 6:15 PM EST

Columbia, SC

Federation Center of the Blind, 119 S Kilbourne Rd, Columbia, SC 29205

Chapter Meeting National Federation of the Blind of South Carolina, Columbia Chapter $6 meal optional

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NFB Ohio Capital Chapter Meeting

Saturday, December 12, 2026, 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM EST

Columbus, OH

Virtual event

Chapter Meeting National Federation of the Blind of Ohio, Capital Chapter

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NFB Keystone Chapter Meeting

Saturday, December 12, 2026, 10:15 AM to 12:15 PM EST

Philadelphia, PA

University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, 3260 South Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104

Chapter Meeting National Federation of the Blind of Pennsylvania, Keystone Chapter

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NFB Omaha Chapter Meeting

Saturday, December 12, 2026, 9:15 AM to 11:00 AM CST

Omaha, NE

Swanson Branch Library, 9101 W. Dodge Rd, Omaha, NE 68114

Chapter Meeting National Federation of the Blind of Nebraska, Omaha Chapter

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National Federation of the Blind of Alabama
1 local chapter
- National Federation of the Blind of Alabama, Birmingham Magic City Chapter
  
  Organization Chapter
  
  2 upcoming events
  
  Birmingham
National Federation of the Blind of Alaska

No local chapters listed.
National Federation of the Blind of Arizona
2 local chapters
- National Federation of the Blind of Arizona, Phoenix Chapter
  
  Organization Chapter
  
  2 upcoming events
  
  Phoenix
- National Federation of the Blind of Arizona, Tucson Chapter
  
  Organization Chapter
  
  2 upcoming events
  
  Tucson
National Federation of the Blind of Arkansas
1 local chapter
- National Federation of the Blind of Arkansas, Central Arkansas Chapter
  
  Organization Chapter
  
  2 upcoming events
  
  Little Rock
National Federation of the Blind of California
3 local chapters
- National Federation of the Blind of California, Pathfinder Chapter of Los Angeles
  
  Organization Chapter
  
  2 upcoming events
  
  Los Angeles
- National Federation of the Blind of California, San Diego Chapter
  
  Organization Chapter
  
  No upcoming events
- National Federation of the Blind of California, San Francisco Chapter
  
  Organization Chapter
  
  2 upcoming events
  
  San Francisco
National Federation of the Blind of Colorado
4 local chapters
- National Federation of the Blind of Colorado, Aurora Chapter
  
  Organization Chapter
  
  No upcoming events
- National Federation of the Blind of Colorado, Colorado Springs Chapter
  
  Organization Chapter
  
  7 upcoming events
  
  Colorado Springs
- National Federation of the Blind of Colorado, Denver Chapter
  
  Organization Chapter
  
  2 upcoming events
  
  Denver
- National Federation of the Blind of Colorado, Mile High Chapter
  
  Organization Chapter
  
  No upcoming events
National Federation of the Blind of Connecticut
1 local chapter
- National Federation of the Blind of Connecticut, Greater Hartford Chapter
  
  Organization Chapter
  
  2 upcoming events
  
  Hartford
National Federation of the Blind of Delaware
1 local chapter
- National Federation of the Blind of Delaware - Northern Chapter
  
  Organization Chapter
  
  No upcoming events
National Federation of the Blind of Florida
4 local chapters
- National Federation of the Blind of Florida, Capital Chapter
  
  Organization Chapter
  
  No upcoming events
- National Federation of the Blind of Florida, Central Florida Chapter
  
  Organization Chapter
  
  3 upcoming events
  
  Orlando
- National Federation of the Blind of Florida, Miami-Dade Chapter
  
  Organization Chapter
  
  2 upcoming events
  
  Miami
- National Federation of the Blind of Florida, Tampa Bay Chapter
  
  Organization Chapter
  
  3 upcoming events
  
  Tampa
National Federation of the Blind of Georgia
1 local chapter
- National Federation of the Blind of Georgia, Atlanta Metropolitan Chapter
  
  Organization Chapter
  
  2 upcoming events
  
  Atlanta
National Federation of the Blind of Hawaii
1 local chapter
- National Federation of the Blind of Hawaii, Honolulu Chapter
  
  Organization Chapter
  
  2 upcoming events
  
  Honolulu
National Federation of the Blind of Idaho
1 local chapter
- National Federation of the Blind of Idaho, Treasure Valley Chapter
  
  Organization Chapter
  
  No upcoming events
National Federation of the Blind of Illinois
1 local chapter
- National Federation of the Blind of Illinois, Chicago Chapter
  
  Organization Chapter
  
  2 upcoming events
  
  Chicago
National Federation of the Blind of Indiana
1 local chapter
- National Federation of the Blind of Indiana, Indianapolis Chapter
  
  Organization Chapter
  
  2 upcoming events
  
  Indianapolis
National Federation of the Blind of Iowa
1 local chapter
- National Federation of the Blind of Iowa, Des Moines Chapter
  
  Organization Chapter
  
  2 upcoming events
  
  Des Moines
National Federation of the Blind of Kansas
1 local chapter
- National Federation of the Blind of Kansas, South-Central Chapter
  
  Organization Chapter
  
  2 upcoming events
  
  Wichita
National Federation of the Blind of Kentucky
1 local chapter
- National Federation of the Blind of Kentucky, Greater Louisville Chapter
  
  Organization Chapter
  
  No upcoming events
National Federation of the Blind of Louisiana
1 local chapter
- National Federation of the Blind of Louisiana, Greater New Orleans Chapter
  
  Organization Chapter
  
  No upcoming events
National Federation of the Blind of Maine
1 local chapter
- National Federation of the Blind of Maine, Greater Portland Chapter
  
  Organization Chapter
  
  2 upcoming events
  
  Portland
National Federation of the Blind of Maryland
5 local chapters
- National Federation of the Blind of Maryland, Baltimore County Chapter
  
  Organization Chapter
  
  No upcoming events
- National Federation of the Blind of Maryland, Greater Baltimore Chapter
  
  Organization Chapter
  
  No upcoming events
- National Federation of the Blind of Maryland, Greater Prince George's Chapter
  
  Organization Chapter
  
  No upcoming events
- National Federation of the Blind of Maryland, Sligo Creek Chapter
  
  Organization Chapter
  
  2 upcoming events
  
  Washington
- National Federation of the Blind of Maryland, TLC Chapter
  
  Organization Chapter
  
  No upcoming events
National Federation of the Blind of Massachusetts
1 local chapter
- National Federation of the Blind of Massachusetts, Cambridge Chapter
  
  Organization Chapter
  
  2 upcoming events
  
  Boston
National Federation of the Blind of Michigan
2 local chapters
- National Federation of the Blind of Michigan, Detroit Chapter
  
  Organization Chapter
  
  No upcoming events
- National Federation of the Blind of Michigan, New Wayne County Chapter
  
  Organization Chapter
  
  No upcoming events
National Federation of the Blind of Minnesota
1 local chapter
- National Federation of the Blind of Minnesota, Metro Chapter
  
  Organization Chapter
  
  2 upcoming events
  
  Minneapolis
National Federation of the Blind of Mississippi
1 local chapter
- National Federation of the Blind of Mississippi - Jackson Chapter
  
  Organization Chapter
  
  No upcoming events
National Federation of the Blind of Missouri
3 local chapters
- National Federation of the Blind of Missouri, Kansas City Chapter
  
  Organization Chapter
  
  No upcoming events
- National Federation of the Blind of Missouri, Kansas City Ivanhoe Chapter
  
  Organization Chapter
  
  2 upcoming events
  
  Kansas City
- National Federation of the Blind of Missouri, Lewis & Clark Chapter
  
  Organization Chapter
  
  No upcoming events
National Federation of the Blind of Nebraska
1 local chapter
- National Federation of the Blind of Nebraska, Omaha Chapter
  
  Organization Chapter
  
  2 upcoming events
  
  Omaha
National Federation of the Blind of Nevada
1 local chapter
- National Federation of the Blind of Nevada, Las Vegas Chapter
  
  Organization Chapter
  
  2 upcoming events
  
  Las Vegas
National Federation of the Blind of New Hampshire

No local chapters listed.
National Federation of the Blind of New Jersey
1 local chapter
- National Federation of the Blind of New Jersey, Northern Chapter
  
  Organization Chapter
  
  1 upcoming event
  
  Newark
National Federation of the Blind of New Mexico
3 local chapters
- National Federation of the Blind of New Mexico, Albuquerque Chapter
  
  Organization Chapter
  
  No upcoming events
- National Federation of the Blind of New Mexico, At Large Chapter
  
  Organization Chapter
  
  No upcoming events
- National Federation of the Blind of New Mexico, West Mesa Chapter
  
  Organization Chapter
  
  2 upcoming events
  
  Albuquerque
National Federation of the Blind of New York
2 local chapters
- National Federation of the Blind of New York, New York City Chapter
  
  Organization Chapter
  
  3 upcoming events
  
  New York City
- National Federation of the Blind of New York, Rochester Chapter
  
  Organization Chapter
  
  3 upcoming events
  
  Rochester
National Federation of the Blind of North Carolina
1 local chapter
- National Federation of the Blind of North Carolina, Mecklenburg County Chapter
  
  Organization Chapter
  
  2 upcoming events
  
  Charlotte
National Federation of the Blind of Ohio
3 local chapters
- National Federation of the Blind of Ohio, Capital Chapter
  
  Organization Chapter
  
  2 upcoming events
  
  Columbus
- National Federation of the Blind of Ohio, Cincinnati Chapter
  
  Organization Chapter
  
  No upcoming events
- National Federation of the Blind of Ohio, Greater Cleveland Chapter
  
  Advocacy
  
  No upcoming events
National Federation of the Blind of Oklahoma

No local chapters listed.
National Federation of the Blind of Oregon
1 local chapter
- National Federation of the Blind of Oregon, Rose City Chapter
  
  Organization Chapter
  
  No upcoming events
National Federation of the Blind of Pennsylvania
2 local chapters
- National Federation of the Blind of Pennsylvania, Greater Philadelphia Chapter
  
  Organization Chapter
  
  No upcoming events
- National Federation of the Blind of Pennsylvania, Keystone Chapter
  
  Organization Chapter
  
  2 upcoming events
  
  Philadelphia
National Federation of the Blind of Rhode Island
1 local chapter
- National Federation of the Blind of Rhode Island, Greater Providence Chapter
  
  Organization Chapter
  
  No upcoming events
National Federation of the Blind of South Carolina
1 local chapter
- National Federation of the Blind of South Carolina, Columbia Chapter
  
  Organization Chapter
  
  2 upcoming events
  
  Columbia
National Federation of the Blind of Tennessee
2 local chapters
- National Federation of the Blind of Tennessee, Memphis Chapter
  
  Organization Chapter
  
  2 upcoming events
  
  Memphis
- National Federation of the Blind of Tennessee, Nashville Chapter
  
  Organization Chapter
  
  No upcoming events
National Federation of the Blind of Texas
5 local chapters
- National Federation of the Blind of Texas, Austin Chapter
  
  Organization Chapter
  
  2 upcoming events
  
  Austin
- National Federation of the Blind of Texas, Dallas Chapter
  
  Organization Chapter
  
  2 upcoming events
  
  Dallas
- National Federation of the Blind of Texas, Fort Worth Chapter
  
  Organization Chapter
  
  No upcoming events
- National Federation of the Blind of Texas, Houston Chapter
  
  Organization Chapter
  
  No upcoming events
- National Federation of the Blind of Texas, San Antonio Chapter
  
  Organization Chapter
  
  2 upcoming events
  
  San Antonio
National Federation of the Blind of the District of Columbia
2 local chapters
- National Federation of the Blind of the District of Columbia, Capital East Chapter
  
  Organization Chapter
  
  2 upcoming events
  
  Washington
- National Federation of the Blind of the District of Columbia, Greater Washington DC Chapter
  
  Organization Chapter
  
  2 upcoming events
  
  Washington
National Federation of the Blind of Utah
1 local chapter
- National Federation of the Blind of Utah, Salt Lake Chapter
  
  Organization Chapter
  
  3 upcoming events
  
  Salt Lake City
National Federation of the Blind of Vermont

No local chapters listed.
National Federation of the Blind of Virginia
1 local chapter
- National Federation of the Blind of Virginia, Richmond Chapter
  
  Advocacy
  
  No upcoming events
National Federation of the Blind of Washington
1 local chapter
- National Federation of the Blind of Washington, Greater Seattle Chapter
  
  Organization Chapter
  
  No upcoming events
National Federation of the Blind of Wisconsin
2 local chapters
- National Federation of the Blind of Wisconsin, Dane County Chapter
  
  Organization Chapter
  
  2 upcoming events
  
  Madison
- National Federation of the Blind of Wisconsin, Milwaukee Chapter
  
  Advocacy
  
  No upcoming events