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Welcome to the National Federation of the Blind of Idaho

We know that blindness is not the characteristic that defines you or our future. Every day we raise the expectations of blind people, because low expectations create obstacles between blind people and our dreams. Our collective power, determination,  and diversity achieve the aspirations of all blind people.

In Our State

Cyclists riding on the street during the Cycle for Independence.

Cycle for Independence

The National Federation of the blind of Idaho, Treasure Valley Chapter is hosting our 28th annual Cycle for Independence bike ride on May 30th. This is a great event to meet with other cycle enthusiasts and to meet Idaho’s blind.

Learn More about the Cycle for Independence
Erin and Laura smile as they prepare for a tandem bike ride together.

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From Our National Community

National Convention

Attend the biggest event of the year, July 3-8, 2026, in Austin, Texas.

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Braille Monitor

The Magazine of the Blind People's Movement Read this year's full issues:

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Free White Cane Program

The white cane allows you to travel independently and safely—no blind person should be without one. We offer you a free one. You can order a new one every six months.

Request a free white cane!

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Dana Ard, State President 

Phone 208-345-3906 

Email pres.nfbidaho@gmail.com

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