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NFB of Illinois

@NFBI

Illinois affiliate of the National Federation of the Blind NFB

 Illinois
nfbofillinois.org
Joined September 2009
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We joined the @lyft Round Up program. Please go to the menu in your Lyft app, choose donate, and select the National Federation of the Blind to have each fare rounded up to the nearest dollar with 100% of your contribution going to raise expectations and make dreams come true.
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Here is a great thing for you to do for #GivingTuesday join me! I just started rounding up my Lyft ride payments to support National Federation of the Blind. Join me. lyft.com/round-up?c=MARK8950…
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Today is #GivingTuesday! Thanks to the generous matching gift up to $50,000 from @FreedomSci, you can help blind people achieve independence and double your dollars at nfb.org/donate. Together we build confidence, create opportunities, and live the lives we want.
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ALT Top view of a green football field graph illustration. Half of the field is filled in with dark blue indicating 50% towards the goal and a touchdown.

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The Illinois Association of Blind Students is excited to bring back our Student Excellence Award this year! m.facebook.com/story.php?sto…
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We are committed to delivering a safe and welcoming #NFB22 experience. More details on the testing protocols are available for review. buff.ly/3x8T0Yy
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The stories of the people of the organized blind movement provide such rich content for learning but also for educating the general public about the capacity of blind people.
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We will say this as many times as it takes for everyone to understand. It is ok to be blind.
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Thanks so much to @JonathanMosen for amazing hosting of #BlindWithU You should be truly proud of what we have done. Your part was essential and huge!
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As of the close of the concert, we have raised $85,057. Thank you to all who contributed time, talent, money and support for this worthy cause. To our blind family in Ukraine, know that we're with you. #BlindWithU
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A member of the blind community in Ukraine says "Ukraine needs your help. Ukraine needs your prayers. Ukraine needs your support." Together, we've raised $84,187. There is still time to donate. nfb.org/blindwithu #BlindWithU
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This has been such an amazing event! So honored to have shared some #Operetta earlier to #support #blind #Ukraine️ #BlindWithU
National Federation of the Blind (@NFB_voice) profile pictureNational Federation of the Blind@NFB_voice17 Apr 2022
A member of the blind community in Ukraine says "Ukraine needs your help. Ukraine needs your prayers. Ukraine needs your support." Together, we've raised $84,187. There is still time to donate. nfb.org/blindwithu #BlindWithU
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The global blind community has raised $83,283 throughout this evening of great performances to benefit the blind of Ukraine. Let's keep the momentum going! Donate by calling (240) 885-7246 or at nfb.org/blindwithu #BlindWithU
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Stephanie Cascone@SomeSteph17 Apr 2022
Replying to @AuroraNebulosa
For those of us where it’s getting late in the night, I’m sending anyone, who wants to stay up, the energy to push through these last couple of hours. We can do this! Cheers! 👏🏼 #BlindWithU
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Every single contribution helps. Thank you for listening to the concert and donating. The global blind community has raised $80,076 for the blind of #Ukraine. #BlindWithU
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Thank you to those who are donating to the blind of #Ukraine. Your support is truly appreciated. At the top of hour number seven of this wonderful concert, we've raised $79,247. #BlindWithU
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The global blind community has raised $71,912 for our blind family in #ukraine. Thank you! #BlindWithU
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Shout out to @pattischang of @NFB_Voice for doing all the behind the scenes tracking of donations. It takes a village. In unity with Ukraine #BlindWithU
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Love the mix of genres. Shows the diversity of the blind community. Unity for Ukraine live now on @MushroomFm tune-in to #BlindWithU and donate now at nfb.org/blindwithu
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#BlindWithU Beautiful performances so far at the start of the We’re With U! concert. 💙💛Information on how to listen and donate is available at buff.ly/36QmArv
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World Blind Union@BlindUnion16 Apr 2022
Feeling emotional listening to the incredible performances and the powerful words as part of the #BlindWithU concert.
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