[Arizona-News] Register for the National Federation of the Blind of Arizona 2025 Phoenix Seminar!

[nfb.az.president at gmail.com]

Federation Family and supporters:

The 2025 Phoenix Seminar is right around the corner and our legislative
committee is working hard to make  appointments with our state Lawmakers.
Please read below or click here <https://az.nfb.org/phoenix-seminar>  to
visit the National Federation of the Blind of Arizona's Phoenix seminar home
page and register.

 


What Is Phoenix Seminar?


At Phoenix Seminar, our members convene to learn about and advocate for
legislative initiatives that will improve the lives of blind Arizonans. We
will meet with our state Legislators it the State Capitol throughout the day
as we discuss our legislative priorities with our members of the Arizona
House of Representatives and Senate.

The 2025 Phoenix Seminar is just around the corner. Register now and receive
important updates. Food will be provided! Please let us know if you have any
food restrictions in the registration form below. Please consider donating
to our movement here: Donate Now <https://az.nfb.org/donate> . A five dollar
donation for lunch is appreciated and can also be donated in person.

 


Date, Time, and Location


Date: Tuesday, January 21, 2025

Time: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: Arizona State Capitol 

 1700 West Washington Street Phoenix, AZ

*Please note that we will provide a home base location to everyone who
registers.*  


Registration


Please use the link below to complete the following registration form to
sign up for the 2025 Phoenix Seminar as well as to receive updates including
your appointment times. The page also features a virtual description of the
Arizona state Capitol Complex. 

Phoenix Seminar | National Federation of the Blind of Arizona
<https://az.nfb.org/phoenix-seminar> 


Find Your Legislative and Congressional District Number


Use the link below to look up your legislative and congressional district
number.

Click Here To Search For Legislative
<https://www.azcleanelections.gov/arizona-election/voter-education-guide/dis
trict-locator> & Congressional District Number

 


Legislative Priorities For 2025


(talking points coming soon)

*	Accessible Mail in and Absentee Voting with Electronic Returns, and
the Ability to Cast a Secret Ballot
*	Increased funding for INDEPENDENT LIVING BLIND REHABILITATION
SERVICES
*	Update  the Arizona State Braille Law's criteria for Braille
teachers to Unified English Braille and including the  need for teachers of
blind students to obtain the Unified English Braille Certification offered
by the National Blindness Professionals Certification Board

 

Thank you and let's go build the Federation!

Jordan Moon

National Federation of the Blind of Arizona

1st Vice President

(951) 316-5363

 

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