Presidential Release #552, September 2025

About this episode

President Mark Riccobono discusses advocacy efforts and upcoming events for the National Federation of the Blind.

President Mark Riccobono presents the National Federation of the Blind (NFB) Presidential Release #552. He emphasizes continued advocacy as Congress reconvenes and informs members about upcoming legislative updates. He announces several events, including Blind Equality Achievement Month, the NFB Virtual Career Fair, and the NFB Coast-to-Coast Movement Challenge. He details his involvement with the World Blind Union and highlights the importance of collaboration with international blind movements. He concludes with Federation family news and customary closing remarks. Important links: Nfb.org/movers Nfb.org/employment

People in this episode

Host: Mark Riccobono

Topics covered

• advocacy
• legislation
• blind equality
• career opportunities
• international collaboration
• Federation news

Keywords

• National Federation of the Blind
• advocacy
• legislative updates
• Blind Equality Achievement Month
• NFB Virtual Career Fair
• World Blind Union
• collaboration
• Federation family news

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: National Federation of the Blind, World Blind Union

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