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This week there are 9 #NFBBELL academies starting across the country! @OHNFB, the NFB of Idaho, @NFBArizona, @NFBK, @NFBMD, @NFB_MO7, @NFBNewJersey, and @SCNFB will all be teaching #blind kids that #Braille is beautiful and fun.

High-level Political Forum must use indicators, data and evidence to support all dialogues, assessments and analyses & 'Leave no one behind’ through concrete policies, measures, programmes and budget allocation; says WBU CEO, Jose Viera ow.ly/UBbF30p5z0Z #HLPF

Congratulations to our newly elected NABS Board: Kathryn Webster - President Syed Rizvi - 1st Vice President Kenia Flores - 2nd Vice President Mausam Mehta - Secretary Dustin Cather - Treasurer Board Members - Trisha Kulkarni, Johna Wright, Elizabeth Rouse, Justin Salisbury

This month's podcast is all about advocacy and the many forms community involvement can take. Are you involved in any hobbies that get you out in the community? Are there things you would like to be involved in, but aren't sure how as a blind person?

The 72nd state convention of the national Federation of the blind of Ohio is approaching fast. For details visit nfbohio.org

Daniela Gissara from @perkinsvision shares idea on #summer fun for kids who are #blind or #VisuallyImpaired, including those who are #deafblind or who have #MultipleDisabilities bit.ly/2K9pjKY

Do you know a teacher of blind students who is dedicated to providing meaningful experiences and opportunities for blind children? Nominate them for the 2018 Distinguished Educator of Blind Students Award. bit.ly/2BSNIEO

ADA Being Attacked! Call To Action! Stop HR620! Chris Danielsen NFB Public Relations Director on HR620 @NFB_voice @NFBMN @nabslink @acbnational @AFB1921 @APHfortheBlind #HR620 wp.me/p6rcRg-Rv

Inside the quest to build the “Holy #Braille,” an inexpensive e-tablet for the #blind bit.ly/2E994Mz

Our legal team has created a page where you can stay up-to-date on our current legal work, get information about past work, and find resources in your area bit.ly/2DsHokQ

On GAB Session, our Nation's Blind Podcast bonus series, the NFB government affairs team breaks down our #NFBWS18 issues bit.ly/2D9HXzX

.@Delta’s new policy unfairly denies blind people using guide dogs the equal right to last-minute travel that all other travelers enjoy

Thank you, @RepBetoORourke, for promoting equal employment opportunities for people with disabilities by supporting HR 1377!

“This bill slams the door on education and vocational rehabilitation, and ultimately on employment, for some seven million blind Americans." - @Riccobono on #TaxReform bit.ly/2An0Dhb

Don't miss @Riccobono's Presidential Release #466! bit.ly/2z6xqqm

Remember: the cane is an extension of our sense of touch, so there's no need to shout warnings or try to steer us #WhiteCaneAwarenessDay

Help @NFB_voice learn how #DACA affects blind people. Please complete this survey: nfb.org/daca #DefendDACA

Information "should be accessible to everyone, anytime and anywhere, giving everyone the same opportunities." bit.ly/2h6cEfi

If a blind person you know has been impacted by Hurricane Harvey, email the NFB Hurricane Harvey Relief Project ncrosby@nfbtx.org or DM us