The National Association of Blind Veterans WELCOME TO NABV.ORG
A Division of the National Federation of the Blind
NATIONAL CONVENTION 2025
Our National Convention will be in New Orleans LA. July 8-14 2025
Be Sure to Join Us: This year is an election year for ALL OFFICERS and BOARD MEMBERS at our National Business Meeting July 10, 2025
The National Association of Blind Veterans 2025 National Convention Will Be In New Orleans!
- Stay Tuned to our website for more information about the next National Convention
Presidents Message
May 3, 2025
Dear Esteemed Members of the National Association of Blind Veterans,
I extend my heartfelt greetings to each of you, valiant individuals whose unwavering spirit and dedication define the essence of the National Association of Blind Veterans.
In your journey through life, you have faced challenges with courage, resilience, and an indomitable will. Your commitment to service and sacrifice has left an indelible mark on the tapestry of our nation's history. As members of the NABV, you are not merely a part of an organization; you are the living embodiment of strength, unity, and triumph over adversity.
Your camaraderie, mutual support, and shared experiences create a profound sense of community that is unparalleled. In the face of obstacles, you have demonstrated that true strength lies not in the absence of challenges but in the ability to rise above them. Each of you contributes to a legacy of inspiration, paving the way for others to follow.
As your President, I want to assure you that your sacrifices have not gone unnoticed. Your resilience echoes through the halls of our organization, inspiring us all to strive for excellence. The National Association of Blind Veterans is not just an association; it is a family, a sanctuary where members uplift and empower one another.
I encourage you to continue forging bonds, sharing your stories, and embracing the unique strength that comes from collective determination. Your journey is a testament to the unconquerable human spirit, and your impact reaches far beyond the boundaries of any disability.
In the days ahead, as you face new challenges and celebrate new victories, remember that you have the unwavering support of your fellow members and the gratitude of a nation that recognizes and cherishes your service.
May the spirit of camaraderie, the warmth of shared experiences, and the knowledge that you are part of something greater sustain you on your journey. Together, let us continue to build a legacy of resilience, strength, and unity within the National Association of Blind Veterans.
With deepest appreciation and respect,
Roy Stinson,
President,
National Association of Blind Veterans
Immediate Past President 2006-2019
Dwight D. Sayer,
Immediate Past President stepped down as president at the 2019 Las Vegas Nevada Convention. He was elected as National Treasurer, replacing Allen Bornstein who had been ill, and passed away October 21, 2020. Allen will be missed by all.
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Please feel free to donate at these 2 new sites.
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2023 National Convention Celebration of Freedom in Houston Texas! The Photo above is of our NABV Color Guard presenting the Colors at the opening ceremonies !!
President's Message
Marine Master Sargent Roy Stinson is our new Interim President until formally elected at the National Meeting in New Orleans on July 10, 2025.
Please Join Us in New Orleans for National Elections of the NABV. You may want to run for an officers position or board member.
Photo above is a close up Cockpit Shot of a Pilot at work.
Blind Veterans Have Done It All, Including Protecting Our Skies!