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 Colorado Springs Chapter Meeting

Saturday, December 12, 2026, 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM MST

Colorado Springs, CO

Wyndham Place Apartments, 350 E. Las Animas Street, Colorado Springs, CO 80903

Chapter Meeting Blind / Visual Impairment National Federation of the Blind of Colorado, Colorado Springs Chapter

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NFB West Mesa Chapter Meeting

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

Albuquerque, NM

Paradise Hills United Methodist Church, 4700 Paradise Blvd. NW, Albuquerque, NM

Chapter Meeting National Federation of the Blind of New Mexico, West Mesa Chapter

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NFB Denver Chapter Meeting

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

Denver, CO

Colorado Center for the Blind, 2233 W Shepperd Avenue, Littleton, CO 80120

Chapter Meeting National Federation of the Blind of Colorado, Denver Chapter Free

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NFB Greater Washington DC Chapter Meeting

Saturday, December 12, 2026, 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM EST

Washington, DC

Contact chapter for location, Washington, DC

Chapter Meeting National Federation of the Blind of the District of Columbia, Greater Washington DC Chapter Free

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NFB Austin - Chapter Meeting

Saturday, December 12, 2026, 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM CST

Austin, TX

Austin History Center, 810 Guadalupe Street, Austin, TX 78701

Chapter Meeting National Federation of the Blind of Texas, Austin Chapter

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NFB Sligo Creek Chapter Meeting

Saturday, December 12, 2026, 1:30 PM to 4:30 PM EST

Washington, DC

Rotates between Montgomery County libraries and Zoom, Montgomery County, MD

Chapter Meeting National Federation of the Blind of Maryland, Sligo Creek Chapter

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NFB Nevada Las Vegas Chapter Monthly Meeting

Saturday, December 12, 2026, 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM PST

Las Vegas, NV

Betty's Village Clubhouse, 7755 W. Oquendo Rd., Las Vegas, NV 89113

Also available virtually

Chapter Meeting National Federation of the Blind of Nevada, Las Vegas Chapter Free

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NFB Chicago Chapter Monthly Meeting

Saturday, December 12, 2026, 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM CST

Chicago, IL

Virtual event

Chapter Meeting National Federation of the Blind of Illinois, Chicago Chapter

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NFB Dallas Chapter Meeting

Saturday, December 12, 2026, 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM CST

Dallas, TX

South Garland Branch Library, 4845 Broadway Blvd, Garland, TX 75043

Chapter Meeting National Federation of the Blind of Texas, Dallas Chapter

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NFB Des Moines Chapter Meeting

Saturday, December 12, 2026, 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM CST

Des Moines, IA

Lutheran Church of Hope (Elam Center), 2500 University Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311

Chapter Meeting National Federation of the Blind of Iowa, Des Moines Chapter

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NFB Massachusetts - Cambridge Chapter Meeting

Monday, December 14, 2026, 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM EST

Boston, MA

Citywide Senior Center, 806 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139

Chapter Meeting National Federation of the Blind of Massachusetts, Cambridge Chapter

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NFB New York - NYC Chapter Monthly Meeting

Wednesday, December 16, 2026, 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM EST

New York City, NY

Virtual event

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

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NFB Pathfinder Chapter (Los Angeles) Meeting

Thursday, December 17, 2026, 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM PST

Los Angeles, CA

WLCAC Senior Center, 10950 S Central Ave, LA

Chapter Meeting National Federation of the Blind of California, Pathfinder Chapter of Los Angeles

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NFB DC Capital East Chapter Meeting

Thursday, December 17, 2026, 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM EST

Washington, DC

Virtual event

Chapter Meeting National Federation of the Blind of the District of Columbia, Capital East Chapter

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NFB Miami-Dade Chapter Monthly Meeting

Thursday, December 17, 2026, 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM EST

Miami, FL

Denny's Restaurant, 5825 NW 36th Street, Miami, FL 33166

Chapter Meeting National Federation of the Blind of Florida, Miami-Dade Chapter

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NFB Minnesota Metro Chapter Meeting

Saturday, December 19, 2026, 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM CST

Minneapolis, MN

NFB of Minnesota office, 2801 Hennepin Avenue South #126, Minneapolis, MN 55408

Chapter Meeting National Federation of the Blind of Minnesota, Metro Chapter

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NFB Mecklenburg County Chapter Meeting

Saturday, December 19, 2026, 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM EST

Charlotte, NC

Contact chapter for venue, Charlotte, NC

Chapter Meeting National Federation of the Blind of North Carolina, Mecklenburg County Chapter

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NFB Dane County Chapter Meeting

Saturday, December 19, 2026, 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM CST

Madison, WI

Madison Public Library, Central Branch, 201 W. Mifflin St, Madison, WI 53703

Chapter Meeting National Federation of the Blind of Wisconsin, Dane County Chapter

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NFB Greater Hartford Chapter Meeting

Saturday, December 19, 2026, 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM EST

Hartford, CT

Independence Unlimited, Inc. (Hartford Room), 151 New Park Ave, Hartford, CT 06106

Chapter Meeting National Federation of the Blind of Connecticut, Greater Hartford Chapter

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National Federation of the Blind of Texas - San Antonio Chapter Meeting

Saturday, December 19, 2026, 11:00 AM CST

San Antonio, TX

BiblioTech EDU (connected to FoxTech High School), 626 North Flores St., San Antonio, TX 78205

Chapter Meeting National Federation of the Blind of Texas, San Antonio Chapter Free

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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