Meet the National Federation of the
Blind of Colorado
The National Federation of
the Blind of Colorado (NFBCO), Colorado’s oldest and largest organized group of
blind people has worked since 1955 to make positive change in the lives of
blind people. From teaching the simple
how to’s of life to creating greater opportunity for employment, education,
technology access, transportation and more. NFBCO makes a difference in the
lives of blind and visually impaired people every day. We are excited to be coming to Grand Junction
and we want to meet YOU!
Who is invited?
We want to meet people who
are blind, low vision, or loosing vision.
We also welcome family members, friends, blindness professionals, and
others who want to learn more about blindness.
We have lots of great resources including scholarships for students,
assistance for seniors who are loosing vision, and resources for parents of
blind children!
What will we do?
During
our first informational meeting we will discuss the NFB of Colorado as well as
other blindness related resources, answer questions, and do lots of
networking. Of course there will be FREE
FOOD!
When is this meeting?
Our initial meeting will take
place on January 18 from 10:30am-1:30pm.
Where will the meeting of NFBCO be held?
We will meet at the Grand
Junction Center for Independent Living, which is located at 740 Gunnison Ave.
Grand Junction, CO 81501.
If you have questions or would like additional
information contact Jessica Beecham at jbeecham@cocenter.org or call
720-440-2632.