Join Us for the 2025 NFB BELL® Academy in Nebraska!
The National Federation of the Blind of Nebraska is proud to host the NFB Braille Enrichment for Literacy and Learning® (BELL) Academy from June 9–20, 2025, at Aldersgate United Methodist Church in Lincoln. This enriching two-week program offers blind and low-vision youth an immersive learning experience in Braille literacy and nonvisual skills.
Participants will explore the world of tactile literacy through:
- Interactive Braille lessons celebrating 200 years of tactile learning.
- Stories of blind inventors and leaders.
- Activities that build confidence and independence.
Logistics
When: June 9–20, 2025 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. daily
Where: Aldersgate United Methodist Church – Lincoln, NE
Lunch provided and Transportation included
$50 registration fee (scholarships available)
Register by May 25, 2025: https://nfb.org/bell
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We’re also seeking volunteers!
If you’re interested in helping with this exciting program, please complete this Volunteer Interest Form or reach out to Lesa Griess at bell@ne.nfb.org.