Vol. 68, No. 2                                                                                   February 2025

                                                       Contents

Convention Bulletin 2025

A Brief Report of the Meeting of the National Federation of the Blind Board of Directors Held December 6 and 7, 2024

by Gary Wunder

Blind Merchants Lift Off in Nashville

by Terry C. Smith

Bullish on BLAST and the Blind

by James Gashel

We Dare to Be Remarkable

by Anil Lewis

Evolving Principles, Practices, and Philosophy

An address delivered by Mark A. Riccobono

Evolving Principles, Practices, and Philosophy at the Rehabilitation Services Administration

by Danté Allen

Innovate to Elevate: Fostering Excellence in Rehabilitation Services for Blind Youth

by Carlos R. Serván

Shaping Twenty-First Century Rehabilitation Systems: Leadership, Partnership, and High Expectations

Moderator: Anil Lewis

We Need Your Help

Why Every Blind Postsecondary Student Should Apply for an NFB Scholarship

by Cayte Mendez

The 2025 Distinguished Educator of Blind Students Award

by Carla McQuillan

The 2025 Blind Educator of the Year Award

by Robin House

Monitor Miniatures

 

Photo and Web List

Issue: [FEBRUARY 2025]

Photos:

Gary Wunder

Terry C. Smith

James Gashel

Anil Lewis

Mark Riccobono

Dante Allen

Carlos Servan

Anil Lewis

Cassondra Williams-Stokes

Stephen Wooderson

Cayte Mendez

Carla McQuillan

Robin House

 

Web Links:

www.nfb.org

www.nfbnet.org

Facebook.com/nationalfederationoftheblind

YouTube.com/NationsBlind

www.nfb.org/planned-giving

www.nfb.org/make-gift

www.nfb.org/convention

www.nfb.org/scholarships.

www.hiohare.com

https://nfb.org/get-involved/national-convention/first-timers-guide.

https://nfb.org/convention

https://nfb.org/images/nfb/documents/pdf/distinguished-educator-of-blind-students-award-form-fillable.pdf

https://nabslink.org/civicrm/event/info?id=5&reset=1

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