National Federation of the Blind of Minnesota - Metro Chapter

Learn more about a specific topic and how to connect to additional resources and services. MORE INFORMATION Educates the public, promote effective policy to remove discrimination, and support the rights of blind people. Activities include:

• Public information and education about blindness
• Publications
• Handling Vision Loss in Minnesota - information about where to begin
• Training resources to teach what need to know and ask for help
• Advocate for persons who are blind, of all ages
• Local chapters throughout the state, as well as student and Seniors Division
• Scholarship program for blind college students
• Makes aids available such as white canes, talking clocks and calculators, watches, Braille slates, styluses and paper]
• Promotes accessible voting
• Independence Market offers a range of assistive products

02/06/2026