March 16, 2026

2026 BELL and Beyond Summer Camp

This Summer, the National Federation of the Blind of Idaho with sponsorship from the Idaho Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired and Idaho Educational Services for the Deaf and Blind, will host a sleepaway camp for students who are Blind or Visually Impaired.  This will encompass the NFB BELL Academy and extend beyond to accommodate older students.
It's time to register for the 2026 Bell and Beyond Summer Camp
February 28, 2026

Please consider sponsoring or donating to this Big event!

Joe Grover, Event Coordinator208-869-8512 cycleforindependenceride@gmail.comSusan Bradley, Treasure Valley Chapter President
Please consider becoming a sponsor or donating to this Big event!
February 16, 2026

Gem State Milestones

Photo: Dana Ard GEM STATE MILESTONESAllan Schneider, Editor •                                 Dana Ard, President •aaschneider@hotmail.com                      pres.nfbidaho@gmail.com
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August 30, 2025

Funding Our Critical Programs

Blind Americans Urge the House of Representatives to Fund Critical Programsin Upcoming Appropriations PackageThe National Federation of the Blind, the transformative membership andadvocacy organization of blind Americans, urges the House AppropriationsCommittee to include critical funding for programs that benefit the blindinto the upcoming appropriations package.
We need your help to fund these critical programs.
August 11, 2025

Gem State Newsletter Summer 2025

   
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August 9, 2025

Museum of the Blind People's Movement Campaign

  
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