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Please Note: We would love you to join us in person at convention. This form is for in-person attendance only. If you plan to join us virtually, please go to https://www.nfbv.org/virtual_convention.
The 65th State Convention of the National Federation of the Blind of Virginia will be held Thursday, November 2 through Sunday, November 5, 2023, at the:DoubleTree by Hilton.
"Charting our course, navigating together toward success!"
Kids Camp.
IMPORTANT NOTE: Kids Camp will only be offered if there is sufficient interest. Please be sure to register for Kids Camp on or before the October 12 deadline.
Kids Camp is available to the children of registered convention attendees (ages infant through 5th grade) during 6 sessions of convention. These sessions are:
Session 1 Friday morning 8:45 am to 12:15 pm
Session 2 Friday afternoon 12:15 pm to 5:15 pm
Session 3 Friday evening 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Session 4 Saturday morning 8:45 am to 12:15 pm
Session 5 Saturday afternoon 12:15 pm to 5:15 pm
Session 6 Saturday evening 6:45 pm to hour after banquet adjournment
Snacks will be provided during Sessions 1, 2, 4 and 5. Even though Kids Camp will be open and fully staffed during lunch on Friday and Saturday, lunch will not be provided. Parents should either pick their child up for lunch at the end of Sessions 1 and 4 or provide a lunch for their child to eat in the Kids Camp room. Also, dinner will not be provided on Friday or Saturday evening. Parents should feed their child dinner prior to bringing them to Sessions 3 or 6. The cost of Kids Camp is $10 per child per session. If you need more information, please contact Bob Meter at (850) 755-0181 or rcmeter@comcast.net. Please indicate the number of children per session on the Registration Form.
Project Rise Students and Mentors.
ATTENTION!! ATTENTION! Project Rise Students and Mentors - please do not use this registration form. Instructions will be provided to you separately.
Thursday Night Meet and Mix.
Come meet and mix on Thursday night with members from across the Commonwealth in a relaxed environment. Grab a casual dinner, meet some friends and unwind before the convention fully swings into gear. The cost for this event is $16. Register on or before October 27th.
Thursday Night Silver Bells Reunion and Open House Dinner.
Please join us to learn about our transformative senior empowerment programs, reconnect with alumni and staff and if you have never attended Silver Bells, find out more about the program. If you are one of our 120+ alumni, come to find out about upcoming training opportunities and discover how our training will help you live the life you want. Please make certain to include this seated and plated dinner in your registration because this meal has a separate charge. Early registration is $33 on or before October 12th.
Luncheon Tickets.
On Friday and Saturday, Luncheon Tickets will be available for a cost of $19 if purchased in advance on the convention pre-registration form. Luncheon tickets are specific for each day and are not interchangeable. Luncheon tickets can only be guaranteed for those purchased on the convention pre-registration form. A limited number may be available for purchase at the convention.
Colonial Williamsburg Tours
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to live and work in colonial times? Wonder no longer! When you register for our State Convention, you will have the opportunity to walk through Colonial Williamsburg, CW, and experience life as it was.
Choose between two Friday afternoon (1pm through 5pm), November 3rd tours (these tours are optional. Convention programs will also be available at the hotel). . Each tour will have a personalized tour guide describing the area, shops, and items being discussed. The first tour will walk throughout CW, approximately one mile. You will be able to interact with the shop owners, and tradesmen, learn about what they did, ask questions and best of all touch various items! The second tour will walk thru the Governor's Palace. Your guide will describe the rooms, furniture and life in the palace. There will be several items to touch and opportunities to interact with the palace staff and ask questions. You will visit the grounds and gardens and if time allows, visit nearby shops.
The first tour will involve a long walk on cobblestones, entering and leaving many buildings and may include stairs. Transportation is included in the ticket price. The cost per ticket will be $50 per person and must be paid when you register for Convention to hold your place on the tour of your choice. Don't delay, space is limited, a maximum of 26 people per tour! Deadline to purchase tickets is October 12th. Take a step into the past and join us!
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LocationDoubletree by Hilton (View)
50 Kingsmill Road,
Williamsburg, VA 23185
United States
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| Dog Friendly: Yes! |
| Non-Smoking: Yes! |
| Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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