White Canes Connect

In this episode of White Canes Connect, Lisa and David talk to Connie Schue and Jim Antonacci about the NFB National Convention over the years. Connie and Jim each have 30 years of convention tales they share (well, not all 30) along with their thoughts on today's virtual convention experience. Hear how even after attending so many conventions over the years, Connie and Jim say each one has been s...

In this episode, Pardy gives a teaser of his talk before the Students Division at the 2021 NFB of PA state convention. Pardy is very transparent about his struggle in accepting his vision loss and having to do life just a little differently. He is an active Federationist in the United Kingdom, as well as a supporter of our PA affiliate.   Show notes at https://www.whitecanesconnect.com/008 You're...

The NFB of PA 2021 State Convention is Here! The PA state convention is just days away and, in this episode, we kick it off with our convention hosts from the Capitol chapter in Harrisburg, PA. Jason Polanski, president, and Tim McCarthy, first vice president not only talk shop regarding convention planning but also provide a tour of the Harrisburg restaurant scene. And be sure to, listen in on wi...

In this premiere episode of White Canes Connect, Lisa and David talk to NFB of PA President Lynn Heitz about what is happening at the affiliate level and plans for the state convention in November. Lisa speaks with Stacie Leap, the Keystone Chapter Board Member and founder of the Support Group For Blind And Visually Impaired Parents.