2026 Agenda
2026 State Convention Agenda
TENTITIVE State Convention Agenda. All times and offerings are subject to change.
Presidential Office Hours: By Appointment Only. Please contact president Tate via Email or phone to make appointments:
(321) 372-4899
Convention at a glance!
Friday, October 9, 2026
12:00pm - 7:00pm Exhibit Hall
3:00pm - 7:00pm Hospitality Suite
4:00pm - 6:30pm Tactile Art Show and Sale - Bridge Foyer
4:00pm - 7:00pm Convention Registration
5:00pm - 6:00pm Ambassadors Meeting
6:00pm – 7:00pm Rookie Round-up
7:00pm - 7:50pm Resolutions Committee
8:00pm - 9:00pm Open Board Meeting
9:00pm Name That Tune - Social
10:00pm – Until Students Social - Networking
Saturday, October 10, 2026
7:15 am Presidents and Vice Presidents Breakfast
8am–8:45am Registration
General Session I
9am – 12pm General Session
12:00pm - 1:00pm Lunch - On your own
12:00pm - 1:30pm Secretaries’ Luncheon
12:00pm - 6:00pm Exhibit Hall
12:00pm - 6:00pm Hospitality Suite
Saturday Special Interest Meetings and Workshops
1:30pm - 5:30pm Tactile Art Show and Sale
12:10pm - 5:05pm Chair Massage
1:30pm - 3:20pm Deaf-Blind Division Annual Meeting
1:30pm - 2:50pm Individualized Education Program (IEP) 101
1:30pm - 3:20pm Florida Association of Blind Students Business Meeting
1:30pm - 2:20pm Tactile Art Workshop
3:00pm - 3:50pm Parents
3:00pm - 3:50pm What’s What with Guide Dogs
3:30pm - 4:30pm ABLE
3:30pm - 5:30pm Leadership Training
4:00pm - 4:50pm ‘Movin and Groovin’ Line Dancing
4:00pm - 5:30pm Florida Statewide Chapter
5:30 – 7:00pm Dinner on your own
7:00pm Dolla’ Auction
Sunday, October 11, 2026
8am–8:45am Nominating Committee - Delegates Only
8am –8:45am Registration
General Session II
9am – 12pm General Session
12pm–1:30am Lunch—On Your Own
12pm–1:30pm Secretaries or Treasurers Lunch
12pm–5pm Exhibit Hall
Sunday General Interest Meetings and Workshops
1:30pm - 5:30pm Tactile Art Show and Sale
12:10pm - 5:05pm Chair Massage
1:30pm - 2:50pm Legislation
2:00pm - 2:50pm Using AI with Outlook 365
2:00pm - 2:50pm Seniors
2:00pm - 2:50pm Sighted Supporters Meeting
3:00pm - 4:00pm The Sleep-Wake Cycle and Non-24
3:00pm - 4:00pm ‘What's in Your Future?’ - Estate Planning
3:00pm - 4:00pm National Federation of the Blind Philosophy
3:00pm - 5:00pm NFBF Communications
Convention Banquet
Sunday, October 11, 2026 7:00pm - 10:00pm