[Nebraska-Students] Convention Communications: Pre-Convention Activities: Nebraska Caucus

Wed Jun 12 20:30:52 UTC 2024

Greetings Nebraska Federationists!

Can you believe national convention is just three weeks away?  We hope many  of you will be joining us in Orlando this year!  Below is information from the National Office on some pre-convention activities as well as information before you head to convention.  For those not able to join us, read all about this year’s virtual option.

One item you must put in your calendar is the Nebraska Caucus to be held:

Date: Thu, July 4

Time: 10:00 PM  -  11:00 PM

Room: Salon 11

Reminders will be sent closer to the day, but make plans to attend the caucus to get all the information you will need during convention and to turn in your banquet tickets so everyone can set together!

Can’t wait to see everyone in Orlando!

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Meet the Sponsors & Exhibitors—Upcoming Pre-Convention Activities

More information can also be found at https://nfb.org/convention <https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=34498&qid=9977640> . Información en Español <https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=34499&qid=9977640> .

Thank You to the Sponsors of the 2024 National Convention

We greatly appreciate the support of the 2024 National Convention Sponsors <https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=34500&qid=9977640> . Our partners work with us to raise expectations and achieve the aspirations of all blind people.

A sponsor showcase virtual preview will be held on Thursday, June 27 at 8:00 p.m. eastern time. Participants can learn about each sponsor, their newest innovations and programs, and how to connect with them for more information.

Zoom meeting ID 967 1777 1870 <https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=34501&qid=9977640> .

Caption link: https://ECS.1capapp.com/event/nfb <https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=34502&qid=9977640> .

Plan to Visit the Exhibit Hall 

The exhibit hall <https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=34525&qid=9977640>  is one of the most exciting and dynamic elements of the national convention. It is a place to learn about the latest technology, state affiliate and national division resources, and many other products and services of interest to the blind community.  

An exhibitor showcase virtual preview will be held on Wednesday, June 26 at 8:00 p.m. eastern time. Participants can learn about each exhibitor, what they will offer in the exhibit hall, and how to connect with them if you miss them in Orlando.

Zoom meeting ID 968 9609 8716 <https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=34501&qid=9977640> .

Caption link: https://ECS.1capapp.com/event/nfb. <https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=34502&qid=9977640> 

Prepare for Your Trip

Get ready for the biggest event of the year. The following are several options for preparing for your trip.

*	Plan your itinerary: The full agenda is available in several formats on the convention page: 2024 National Convention Agenda (HTML) <https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=34503&qid=9977640> 
*	Know your rights: Review the General Travel Tips <https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=34504&qid=9977640>  for air travel, rideshare services, and paratransit services.
*	Legal appointments: Disability rights attorneys will be available at NFB24 to discuss blindness discrimination concerns regarding employment, technology, education, voting, and more. Legal office hours will be held on Friday, July 5, and Saturday, July 6, from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. Schedule your private twenty-minute appointment by emailing legal at nfb.org <https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=34505&qid=9977640> . Please request your appointment by June 21.
*	NFB Camp (childcare during convention) enrollment is separate from the convention registration and due by June 15. Enroll now for the NFB Camp! <https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=34506&qid=9977640> 
*	Schedule any health-related supports. Information for Dialysis Care and Mobility Rentals available <https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=34507&qid=9977640> .
*	Volunteer for one or more of the many opportunities during convention: Support Service Provider, Ambassador, Convention Ally Network, Independence Market, or the Action Fund Book Fair. Sign up at https://nfb.org/convention <https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=34498&qid=9977640> .

We Can’t Wait for Orlando!

More exciting information is coming soon. Stay tuned for details about the convention app, registration and badge pickup, and more!

Share the events that you are looking forward to attending by posting on social media using the hashtag #NFB24. Follow the conversation, ask questions, and share fun expectations. More information can also be found at https://nfb.org/convention <https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=34498&qid=9977640> .

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