Causes: Centers to Support the Independence of Specific Populations, Civil Rights, Eye Diseases, Blindness & Vision Impairments, Health, Human Services

Mission: The NFB believes blindness is merely an inconvenience and, with proper skills and training, a blind individual can obtain success in his or her personal and professional life. The NFB offers many role models for blind children and newly blinded adults. The NFBC makes is possible for blind individuals to reach their full potential by providing information, scholarships, seminars, support networks and by keeping legislators informed of issues pertaining to blindness.