Wisconsin Association of Blind Students http://students.nfbwis.org Sun, 14 Mar 2010 19:18:26 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Welcome http://students.nfbwis.org/2010/03/welcome/ http://students.nfbwis.org/2010/03/welcome/#comments Sun, 14 Mar 2010 06:16:50 +0000 Jeremiah Beasley http://students.nfbwis.org/?p=26 This web page provides information about The Wisconsin Association of Blind Students (WABS), its leadership, and some resources about blindness for both blind and sighted individuals. If you are interested in learning about blindness, we offer our home on the web and our organization as a source of information and positive attitudes.

]]> http://students.nfbwis.org/2010/03/welcome/feed/ 0 NFBW Convention http://students.nfbwis.org/2010/03/nfbw-convention/ http://students.nfbwis.org/2010/03/nfbw-convention/#comments Sat, 13 Mar 2010 06:20:39 +0000 Jeremiah Beasley http://students.nfbwis.org/?p=28 National Federation of the Blind Of Wisconsin
35th Annual Convention 2010

 When: April, 23rd, 24th & 25th 2010
Where: RADISSON PAPER VALLEY HOTEL – 333 West College Avenue, Appleton, WI 54911

Full Convention Brochure!

Not So Mad Science A Potion for Success Brochure!

Learn more about our convention!

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73% of blind people are unemployed or underem-ployed.

Only 9% of blind and visually impaired people in the United States read Braille

90% of Braille readers are employed!

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