[NFBF-Melbourne] FW: [NFBF-Leaders] FW: The National Federation of the Blind of Florida's Scholarship is now open

Wed Aug 20 12:54:01 UTC 2025

From: NFBF-Leaders <nfbf-leaders-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of Kaye
Zimpher Baker via NFBF-Leaders
Sent: Tuesday, August 19, 2025 10:08 PM
To: 'NFB of Florida List for Leaders' <nfbf-leaders at nfbnet.org>
Cc: kaye.j.zimpher at gmail.com
Subject: [NFBF-Leaders] FW: The National Federation of the Blind of
Florida's Scholarship is now open

Greetings Leaders:

Just a friendly reminder that the deadline for the scholarship is September
1. The application has been open since April 1. For additional information
please feel free to email or call.

Kaye Baker

Vice President, National Federation of the Blind of Florida

(904) 832-2884

From: kaye.j.zimpher at gmail.com <mailto:kaye.j.zimpher at gmail.com>
<kaye.j.zimpher at gmail.com <mailto:kaye.j.zimpher at gmail.com> > 
Sent: Tuesday, August 12, 2025 8:32 AM
To: 'NFB of Florida Internet Mailing List' <nfbf-l at nfbnet.org
<mailto:nfbf-l at nfbnet.org> >
Subject: FW: The National Federation of the Blind of Florida's Scholarship
is now open

Greetings Federation Family and Friends:

The deadline is almost here for the National Federation of the Blind of
Florida Scholarship applications.

Please submit your completed application package no later than September
first. All information that will be needed is in the below email and
attachments.

If you have any questions, please don't hesitate  to reach out to me.

Kaye Baker

Vice President, National Federation of the Blind of Florida

(904) 832-2884

From: Kaye Baker <kaye.j.zimpher at gmail.com <mailto:kaye.j.zimpher at gmail.com>
> 
Sent: Tuesday, April 1, 2025 10:47 PM
To: 'NFB of Florida Internet Mailing List' <nfbf-l at nfbnet.org
<mailto:nfbf-l at nfbnet.org> >
Subject: The National Federation of the Blind of Florida's Scholarship is
now open

Greetings Federation Family, Friends and Supporters

The National Federation of the Blind of Florida is now accepting student
scholarship applications for 2025 in recognition of their achievements and
professional aspirations. Recipients will receive their scholarships at the
2025 Annual State convention scheduled for the weekend of Friday, October 3
through Sunday, October 5 in Altamonte Springs, Florida.  Recipients of the
scholarship will have their expenses covered by the Florida Affiliate to
attend the State Convention: including travel to and from the convention,
hotel room, a daily stipend, registration and banquet.

Qualified high school seniors and college students must complete the
scholarship application form in MS word format, write a 500-word essay,
provide two letters of recommendation, and submit their academic
transcripts. 

All documentation must be return to: 

Kaye Baker, Chair 

NFBF Scholarship Committee

Email: scholarships at nfbflorida.org <mailto:scholarships at nfbflorida.org> 

Telephone:   (904) 832 2884 

The National Federation of the Blind of Florida will be awarding four
scholarships, each in the amount of $1,500 at the National Federation of the
Blind of Florida annual convention banquet on Sunday evening, October 5,
2025. Two scholarships will be awarded to students who are deaf-blind. 

Completed applications are due no later than September 1, 2025, at 11:59
p.m.  

For your convenience, the scholarship application, scholarship checklist,
and scholarship guidelines are attached to this correspondence.

For more information you can contact the scholarship chair, Kaye Baker via
Email or mobile number located in this correspondence.

Sincerely,

Kaye Baker, Scholarship Chair

First Vice president 

National Federation of the blind of Florida 

Board of Directors 

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