[NFB-Idaho] NFB Idaho convention press release

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For Immediate Release
National Federation of the Blind of Idaho
April 4, 2022

Idaho Falls Hosts 2022 Annual Convention of the National Federation of the
Blind of idaho

On April 21, 22,and 23 the Snake River Valley Chapter of the National
federation of the Blind of Idaho will be hosting  its 2022 statewide
convention in Idaho Falls.

The public is invited to participate in the many events and workshops that
will be available. some of these include:
⦁ Displays of the latest technology for the blind and visually impaired.
⦁ Sensory Safari, a collection of taxidermied wild animals from accross the
globe; probided by Safari Club Intl.
⦁ Meeting the educational needs for the blind and visually impaired of Idaho
⦁ Awarding college scholarships to blind students
⦁ Tapping into the valuable resources and support services available to
Idaho's blind
⦁ Sports and recreational opportunities for blind Idahoans.
⦁ Breaking barriers in employment.
⦁ And so much more

The theme of this year's convention is "Dream, Believe, Achieve." Idaho is
leading the nation in changing what it means to be blind.

Watch the live stream of the NFB Idaho convention here:
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/NationalFederationoftheBlindofIdaho/
Youtube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQgXRPoJBeMFQ5h9P1TukTQ

convention Details:
2022 NFBI State Convention
April 21 - 23, 2022 Idaho Falls, ID

Holiday Inn 3005 S. Fork Blvd
Idaho Falls ID 83402
Ph 208-227-9800

For registration details and interviews please contact:
Sandy Streeter, President of Snake River Valley Chapter
Ph 208-681-6686

Dana Ard, President of National Federation of the Blind of Idaho
Phone 208-345-3906
Website https://nfbidaho.org

bout the National Federation of the Blind

The National Federation of the Blind (NFB), headquartered in Baltimore, is
the oldest and largest nationwide organization of blind Americans. Founded
in 1940, the NFB consists of affiliates, chapters, and divisions in the
fifty states, Washington DC, and Puerto Rico. The NFB defends the rights of
blind people of all ages and provides information and support to families
with blind children, older Americans who are losing vision, and more. We
believe in the hopes and dreams of blind people and work together to
transform them into reality. Learn more about our many programs and
initiatives at www.nfb.org.