National Organization of Parents of Blind Children

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2021 NOPBC Conference at the NFB Convention

Welcome to the 2021 NOPBC Conference information page. This conference will be held July 6-10, 2021, in conjunction with the Annual Convention of the National Federation of the Blind.

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Letter from NOPBC President

Content Warning: the following information addresses sensitive topics regarding abuse, sexual violence, and misconduct.

As a division of the National Federation of the Blind (NFB), the Board of the National Organization of Parents of Blind Children (NOPBC) feels we must comment on recent information that has come to light regarding incidents of abuse, including sexual abuse, that have occurred at NFB activities and at our residential blindness skills training centers. We support the survivors who have bravely shared their experiences publicly and commit ourselves to helping to guide changes that must occur.

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2020 Conference Recordings are available!!

We are pleased to annouce that the 2020 NOBPC Conference recordings are now available!!

Please visit recording page to find them.

Twig Membership Announcement !!!

The Twig Membership

The Board of the National Organization of Parents of Blind Children (NOPBC), a proud division of the National Federation of the Blind, has established a new membership tier: Twig membership.

To become a Twig Member fill out this form and submit your $15 payment for membership. For more information, visit https://nopbc.org/join

Welcome to the National Organization of Parents of Blind Children (NOPBC)

Many people make a sharp distinction between whether a person is visually impaired or blind, and accordingly classify various tools or techniques as being useful for either a partially sighted person or a person with little or no sight. We take a different approach. - Visit "About the NOPBC" to find out more.

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