[NFBN-Announce] Get Ready for #NFB25 - Convention Updates, Virtual Access, and Nebraska Fun!

[NFB of Nebraska]

Dear Federation Family,

 

Can you believe it? In just three short weeks, we'll be gathering in New
Orleans for the 2025 National Federation of the Blind National
Convention-and Nebraska is ready to make its mark!

So far, we have 83 Nebraskans registered to attend in person and 8 signed up
for the virtual experience. Whether you're traveling to New Orleans or
tuning in from home, we can't wait to connect with each of you for what
promises to be an unforgettable week.

This email is packed with exciting updates, important reminders, and
meaningful ways you can get involved.

Visit www.nfb.org/convention <http://www.nfb.org/convention>  for the latest
updates and full details.

 

Nebraska Caucus - Add This to Your Calendar!

Let's kick things off Nebraska-style! Our caucus is your chance to get
organized, ask questions, exchange banquet tickets, and hear the latest
updates from your affiliate leadership.

*	Date: Wednesday, July 9, 2025
*	Time: 9:30 PM to 10:30 PM
*	Location: Galerie 4

Please add this event to your calendar now and plan to attend-and don't
forget your banquet ticket! Linda Mentink is coordinating Nebraska banquet
exchange. Let her know who you'd like to sit with, and she'll do her best to
make it happen!

 

NFB25 Virtual Experience - There's Still Time to Register!

Not making the trip to New Orleans? No problem! The NFB25 Virtual Experience
offers a parallel experience!

By registering, you'll be able to:
. Stream sessions live
. Access recordings after the event
. Chat with other Federationists 
.  Win door prizes!

Register Today <http://www.nfb.org/convention>  

 

Pre-Convention Virtual Events - Get a Head Start!

Join us early for these exciting online events:
. Sponsor Showcase - June 24 at 8:00 PM ET (Webinar ID: 997 2616 6453)
. Exhibitor Showcase - June 26 at 8:00 PM ET (Webinar ID: 938 7445 8797)
. Convention 101 - June 30 at 8:00 PM ET (Webinar ID: 951 8904 0187)

 

Lead and Drive - Give 25 in '25!

Help fuel the mission by giving $25 in 2025 and encouraging others to do the
same. Every $25 donation enters you into the Give 25 Drawing, with amazing
prizes like:

. A trip for two to the 2026 NFB Convention 
. OR $2,025 in cash!

All donations will be matched up to $25,000. Want to spread the word and
possibly announce the winner at the banquet? Ask friends or family to give
and include your name on the donation form.

Give online, by phone, or by check-and choose your fund: Jernigan, SUN,
White Cane, or tenBroek.
Learn More and Donate Here
<https://nfb.org/get-involved/national-convention/give-25> : 

 

Build Your Itinerary - Agenda Now Available!

The official agenda is now available in HTML, Word, BRF, and Spanish
formats!

Download It Now
<https://nfb.org/get-involved/national-convention/2025-national-convention-a
genda> 



Starting today, download the official #NFB25 app! 

Use the app to: 
. Customize your personal schedule
. Join streamed sessions
. Connect with attendees, sponsors, and exhibitors

Check the email you registered with for access instructions. If you don't
see it, check your spam folder.

 

Volunteer and Make Nebraska Proud!

We still need volunteers for the Independence Market-no product knowledge
required, just your Nebraska spirit!

Email jwhite at nfb.org <mailto:jwhite at nfb.org>  to sign up.

View All Volunteer Opportunities
<https://nfb.org/get-involved/national-convention/volunteer-opportunities>  



We Can't Wait to See You!

Whether you're heading to New Orleans or joining us virtually, we are
thrilled to share this experience with our Federation family. Let's show the
nation what Nebraska can do!

Use #NFB25 on social media to share your excitement and stay connected.

 

See you in New Orleans-or online!

 



 

The National Federation of the Blind is a community of members and friends
who believe in the hopes and dreams of the nation's blind. Every day we work
together to help blind people live the lives they want

 

 

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