National Federation of the Blind

Cause Area

  • Advocacy & Human Rights
  • Education & Literacy
  • People with Disabilities
  • Seniors
  • Veterans & Military Families

Location

200 E WELLS STBALTIMORE, MD 21230 United States
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Mission Statement

The National Federation of the Blind Jernigan Institute leads the quest to understand the real problems of blindness and to develop innovative education, technologies, products, and services that help the world's blind to achieve independence.

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With more than 50,000 members, the National Federation of the Blind is the largest and most influential membership organization of blind people in the United States. The NFB improves blind people's lives through advocacy, education, research, technology, and programs encouraging independence and self-confidence. It is the leading force in the blindness field today and the voice of the nation's blind. In January 2004 the NFB opened the National Federation of the Blind Jernigan Institute, the first research and training center in the United States for the blind led by the blind.

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