State Convention

MARCH 28-30 at the Marriott Baton Rouge 5500 Hilton Avenue, Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Convention Registration begins at 3:00 p.m. Friday, March 28, 2025. Check the website at www.nfbla.org to pre-register online or contact 318-251-2891 for pre-registration forms. Registration will be $30 if pre-registered, and $40 for onsite registration. Pre-registration forms must be in by March 7th. Pre-registration is non-refundable.

Room Rates: $129 per night (singles, doubles, triples, etc.), plus tax which is currently 15.95%. Please make your reservations directly with Marriott Baton Rouge. Be sure to mention that you plan to attend the state convention of the NFBL to receive the convention rates. Rates and availability cannot be guaranteed after March 7th. Rooms are limited so make your reservations early.

Meals: Complimentary dinner on Friday night, lunch on Saturday, and continental breakfasts Saturday and Sunday mornings for convention registrants. Banquet meal on Saturday night (tickets can be purchased for $40 at the registration desk or through pre-registration).

Division Meetings: Meetings for parents and teachers of blind children, blind students, merchants/entrepreneurs, blind seniors, blind parents, and deaf-blind individuals.

Family Room: A room will be set up for live streaming that families with children may use during general sessions. Parents/Guardians are responsible for supervising children.

Entertainment: In convention tradition, Friday night will feature dinner and an auction/talent show. In addition, the convention will host bingo, and of course, DOOR PRIZES GALORE!!!

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION:

Contact Pam Allen, President, NFBL at 318-251-2891from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. weekdays or Email at pallen@nfb.org. To learn about transportation options from central locations in New Orleans, Lafayette, Lake Charles, Monroe, Shreveport, Ruston, and Alexandria call 318-251-2891, ext. 3001 by March 3rd to reserve your spot. (There is a $25 nonrefundable fee. Space is limited).

MAKE YOUR PLANS NOW TO ATTEND THE NFBL STATE CONVENTION IN BATON ROUGE MARCH 28-30, 2025!