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National Federation of the Blind 2021 National Convention
July 6, 2021 - July 10, 2021
FreeThe National Federation of the Blind National Convention is the largest gathering of blind people in the world. It is the premier event for training, support, and information for the blind community. It also serves as a governing body, democratically electing our leadership and establishing each year’s organizational priorities.
Join APH for our seminar sessions on July 8, 2021.
“APH: Our High-Tech Braille Journey Continues”
July 8, 2021 10 – 11 a.m. ET
APH made several significant announcements about its’ braille product portfolio in early 2020. What followed was an unforgettable year of braille innovation in a year best forgotten. Join us and learn about our innovative journey, the year that was, and the year that is to come.
“APH’s Quest for The Holy Braille”
July 8, 2021 11 a.m. – 12 p.m. ET
Join APH on the Quest for the Dynamic Tactile Device. This session will investigate the history behind the initiative, our goals, and how you can get involved. We will also explore the global efforts to update electronic book standards to support this revolutionary tool.
And come to the Exhibit Booth to chat with our staff:
All times listed are Eastern Time.
July 6: 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
July 7: 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
July 8: 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
July 9: 9:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m.
July 10: 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.