2024 NFB of Georgia 51st State Convention
Join us for the 51st NFB of Georgia State Convention.
The National Federation of the Blind of Georgia is the largest gathering of blind people in the state of Georgia and provides an opportunity for blind citizens to network and strategize on best practices for employment, social development, education, and overall independence. We stand strong in our goal of changing what it means to be blind.
The 51st State Convention will be held at the DoubleTree By Hilton Augusta in Augusta Georgia. Registration is now open for only: $25.00 per person, per registration. Please click on the following link to review all registration opportunities (2024 NFB of Georgia 51st State Convention). The deadline for our Registration opportunities is Friday, September 20, 2024. If your registration is made after this date, $10 will be added to the registration cost, which will increase the cost of registration to $35.00 per person, per registration.
Schedule:
Friday, October 18 – Seminar Day
Saturday, October 19 – General Session & Banquet Day
Sunday, October 20 – Business Meeting
To register now, please click on the following link to review all registration opportunities (2024 NFB of Georgia 51st State Convention).
Reserve your Hotel room:
Our hotel booking block is open now to allow you to start reserving your rooms.
Hotel location:
DoubleTree By Hilton Augusta
2651 Perimeter Parkway
Augusta Georgia 30909
Hotel: 706-855-8100
To book, please call:
1-800-222-8733
Block name: NFB of Georgia
Booking code: 90O (Nine, Zero, O like Oscar)
Room rate: $119.00 plus taxes and fees (estimated cost is $145.00 per night per room)
Type of rooms: Kings, Doubles, accessible rooms, and Wheelchair accessible rooms
Suite rate: $144.00 plus taxes and fees (estimated cost is $175.00 per night per room)
Note: All room requests will be based on booking availability, please do not wait until the last to make your reservation to be sure that your request will be honored.
All credit/debit cards are authorized the morning of arrival for the full amount of the stay as well as up to $30.00 per night for any incidentals. Reservations will automatically be billed for one night unless cancelled 48 hours prior to arrival.
*Each person is responsible for making their own room reservations. The room block will close out on Friday, September 20, 2024.
Become a sponsor:
Help us to reach the stars and beyond, by becoming a sponsor of our Georgia state convention. Your participation and/or contribution will help us to keep providing education and opportunity to the blind of Georgia through our advocacy efforts and programs.
To become a sponsor, review all sponsorship opportunities by clickinf on the following link: 2024 NFB of Georgia Sponsor Contribution Form. The deadline for a sponsor is Friday September 20, 2024.
Become an exhibitor:
Here is your chance to bring your business, company or organization to the attention of the National Federation of the Blind of Georgia by participating as an exhibitor during our state convention this year.
Our exhibit tables will be open for booking as long as they are available. Please do not delay.
To become a exhibitor, review all exhibitor opportunities by clicking on the following link 2024 NFB of Georgia Exhibitor Contribution Form. The deadline for becoming an exhibitor is Friday September 20, 2024.
If you have any questions about becoming a sponsor or reserving your exhibit table, please contact Patrice Lewis, plewis@nfbga.org or call (678) 756-3757.