[NFBMI-Talk] FW: Convention Communications: Register Now

Sat Mar 14 03:27:02 UTC 2026

From: National Federation of the Blind <web at nfb.org> 
Sent: Friday, March 13, 2026 7:04 PM
To: Maryann Murad <maryannmurad at gmail.com>
Subject: Convention Communications: Register Now

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Register for the Premier Event in the Blind Community

2026 National Convention
July 3-8
Austin, Texas

Register Now! <https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=42253&qid=12355982> 

The National Federation of the Blind advances the lives of its members and
all blind people in the United States. Each year, we come together for
important discussions, decisions, and information sharing. As an attendee,
you will have the opportunity to:

*	Network with thousands of blind people.
*	Connect with leaders in the field of blindness.
*	Attend presentations on a variety of empowering topics.
*	Learn about the latest technology and innovation.
*	And much more.

The convention is open to all. Our constitution states that only Federation
members have the right to participate in decision-making regarding
organizational policy. If you are not already a member, please connect with
your state affiliate
<https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=42254&qid=12355982> .

Register Today

If you are attending the convention in Austin, Texas, register for the 2026
NFB National Convention now
<https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=42253&qid=12355982> ! Online
registration is $25 and closes May 31. Registration will be available
on-site at the convention, but the cost will increase. 

By registering, you will gain access to the largest gathering of blind
people in the world, the agenda, the app, and timely convention news and
communications.

Virtual Experience Registration

If you cannot attend the convention in Texas, we offer opportunities for
engagement and connection through the Virtual Experience. The registration
fee is $10. Register for the 2026 NFB National Convention Virtual Experience
<https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=42267&qid=12355982> .

Your registration includes access to the app, the ability to stream sessions
from anywhere, and the opportunity to win door prizes.

Book Your Hotel

The JW Marriott Austin will serve as our headquarters hotel for all
convention events. The Austin Marriott Downtown will provide overflow space.

Call 800-627-7468 and specify either the JW Marriott or the Austin Marriott
Downtown, along with our room block code, BL1, to ensure you receive the
convention room rate.

The hotel rate is $139 per night for singles and doubles and $155 per night
for triples and quads. Sales tax and a tourism fee total 19%. For more
information, visit the Prepare for National Convention webpage
<https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=42256&qid=12355982> .

About National Convention

The National Federation of the Blind National Convention is the largest
gathering of blind people in the world. It is the premier event for the
blind community. It also serves as a governing body, democratically electing
our leadership and establishing organizational priorities for the upcoming
year. Learn more at nfb.org/convention
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