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The National Federation of the Blind of New York welcomes all blind people, parents of blind children, blind students, those losing vision, and more throughout the state.
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State Convention
Every year we gather as a State Affiliate to refresh each other and recharge ourselves. We learn about the goings on around New York, and spend time learning and mentoring.
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Scholarship Programs
NFB of NYS scholarships are awarded on the basis of scholastic excellence, leadership, and community service.
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Tools for Independence
Welcome to the Tools for Independence (formerly known as the Free White Cane and Free Slate and Stylus) program, sponsored by the American Action Fund for Blind Children and Adults.
Request a Free White Cane!NFB-NEWSLINE®
NFB-NEWSLINE® is a free audio news service for anyone who is blind, low-vision, deafblind, or otherwise print-disabled that offers access to more than 500 publications, emergency weather alerts, job listings, and more.
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The Magazine of the Blind People's Movement Read this year's full issues:
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