[NFBV-Announce] 🚨 Convention Registration Now Open! 8 Reasons to Join Us in Virginia Beach

[Teisha Gillespie]

*Registration for the NFB of Virginia’s 2025 State Convention
<http://nfbv.org/convention> is now open!*
Lock in your special rates by *October 7* and secure your spot at
Virginia’s biggest weekend of connection, learning, and fun. Lock in your
special rate now!
<https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdiQxuyav3ANqyyynmmqZQ5bFOeoK_nLv8NeCTa4AfwgJLO_Q/viewform>
(RISE
students and scholarship candidates, please email RISE at NFBV.org to
register.)

📅 *October 30 – November 2, 2025*
📍 *Wyndham Virginia Beach Oceanfront Hotel*

*Why should you be there?*
Because this year’s program is overflowing with opportunities to learn,
laugh, and belong. Here’s just a taste:

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   ⚽ *Blind Soccer Nation* – Play side-by-side with Paralympian Antoine
   Craig in a soccer clinic designed for all ages.
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   🔐 *Gun Safety Simulation* – Gain practical skills and confidence in a
   safe, hands-on environment.
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   💃 *Swing Dance Workshop* – Step into connection with West Coast Swing,
   learning through movement and touch.
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   🌶️ Hot Bites, Cool Nights* Dinner Show* – Comedy, dance, poetry, and
   “Hot Ones”-style interviews. Delicious for you—spicy for the panelists!
   -

   🛍️ *Bustling Exhibit Hall* – Explore the latest in blindness and low
   vision technology, plus everyday tools and resources.
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   🐦 *Birding Without Vision* – A guided beachside birdwatching walk to
   experience nature in new ways.
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   🎃 *Family Trick-or-Treat Night* – A safe, fun Halloween celebration for
   kids and parents alike.
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   🤝 *Boundless Networking* – Build friendships and professional
   connections with hundreds of peers.


💲 *Hotel Cost:* $109 per night plus tax (single/double occupancy)
👉 *Reserve your room by October 7*: Call *757-428-4752. If you are a RISE
student or scholarship candidate, please go through Joe Orozco to reserve
your hotel room and convention registration. Email RISE at NFBV.org.*
👉 *Register for convention activities
<https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdiQxuyav3ANqyyynmmqZQ5bFOeoK_nLv8NeCTa4AfwgJLO_Q/viewform>
by October 7* for discounted rates
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*Registration is open—don’t wait!*
Lock in your early-bird savings, guarantee your spot, and join us for an
unforgettable oceanfront weekend.

Warmly,

The NFB of Virginia Family
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