National Federation of the Blind of Missouri
Discussion Groups

Our discussion groups provide a vehicle for NFB members and interested blind individuals to share ideas that may assist them in a wide variety of areas, strengthen chapters and affiliates, and discuss issues of concern to the blind of Missouri and the nation. You need not be a member of the National federation of the Blind to participate in our discussion groups.

The National Federation of the Blind of Missouri operates two affiliate discussion groups. They are:

Missouri Association of Blind Students, (MABS)

This list is the discussion forum for the Missouri Association of Blind Students, (MABS.) Blind students of any age, and in any course of study may participate in our discussions. The list is made up of school-age, college, and non-traditional blind students studying in a wide variety of programs and courses. Topics include anything related to one's course of study to over-coming challenges faced by blind students persuing various fields of study, and aspects of student life. Blind students in Missouri and those interested in learning about the activities of the Missouri Association of Blind Students, and information concerning programs and resources available to Missouri's blind students and their parents will benefit from participating in this discussion group. Select the link below to subscribe.

Missouri Association of Blind Students, (MABS)

National Federation of the Blind of Missouri, (NFBMO)
Discussion Group

This is a general discussion group comprised of members of the National Federation of the Blind of Missouri and those interested in available programs and resources for Missouri's Blind. Important news and information concerning the activities of the NFB of Missouri and the National Federation of the Blind are also distributed via this list. Interested blind individuals and others can subscribe by selecting the link below:

NFBMO Discussion Group

Other NFB Discussion Groups

The NFB hosts a wide variety of discussion groups and forums concerning many aspects of blindness. They include groups for discussing NFB philosophy and organizational matters, topics and general information of interest to blind persons, and lists devoted to specific topics and specific populations of the blind including:

Discriptions and information about our discussion groups and many other resources and information of interest to members and other blind individuals can be found at:

http://www.nfbnet.org