[NFBV-Announce] Families Thrive Together at NFBV 2025 in Virginia Beach
Teisha Gillespie
teisha.collins at gmail.com
Mon Sep 22 11:17:51 UTC 2025
You’re raising a blind or low-vision child—or maybe you’re navigating
parenthood as a blind mother or father yourself. Either way, you’re not
alone. At the NFB of Virginia 2025 State Convention
<http://nfbv.org/convention>, you’ll find community, resources, and
inspiration to help your whole family thrive.
Register now!
<https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdiQxuyav3ANqyyynmmqZQ5bFOeoK_nLv8NeCTa4AfwgJLO_Q/viewform>
✨ Why Attend?
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Spook-tacular Friday Night Fun – Join us for a family-friendly
trick-or-treat
night where kids can dress up and collect treats in a safe, local
Virginia Beach neighborhood.
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Action-Packed Saturday for Kids – From blind soccer with Paralympian
Antoine Craig, to Braille art, design challenges, and audible scavenger
hunts, children and siblings alike will discover new skills and new friends.
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Parents’ Parallel Program – Learn from blind students and adults who
share real-life experiences in education, tech, sports, and the arts. Plus,
get parent-to-parent support and tips you can use right away.
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Hands-On Learning & Play – Swap Braille books at the Braille Book
Exchange, test out accessible games, and explore adaptive technology in
the Exhibit Hall.
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Inspiration Everywhere – Whether it’s seeing your child try something
new, or meeting blind professionals thriving in diverse careers, you’ll
leave with hope and confidence for your family’s journey.
👉 Register today for NFB Connected and Curious 2025!
<https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdiQxuyav3ANqyyynmmqZQ5bFOeoK_nLv8NeCTa4AfwgJLO_Q/viewform>Questions?
Contact our family programming coordinator, Louise Walch:
📧 louisewalch at gmail.com | 📞 (210) 683-3729
We can’t wait to welcome your family for a weekend of learning, laughter,
and lasting connection.
Warmly,
The NFB of Virginia Family
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Teisha Gillespie (She/Her/Hers)
Communications Chair, NFB of Virginia
Marketing Chair, U.S. Blind Tennis Association
Host of the Not Your Average GOAT Podcast | The show that celebrates all
the shapes, sizes and colors of diversity as well as adversity | Listen and
subscribe on Spotify <https://open.spotify.com/show/6v0eJPeJd1pTMitq7Mj46Q>
or Apple Podcasts
<https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/not-your-average-goat/id1622832417>
Connect with me on LinkedIn <http://linkedin.com/in/teishacollins>
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