The purpose of this organization shall be:

For all Blind Members to have the opportunity for tools of technology; To support the National Federation of the Blind of New Jersey in its various activities. To operate as a mechanism through which blind technology professionals and technology users can come together to plan and carry out programs of collective action relative to the use of technologies by the blind; to achieve the integration of the blind into society on a basis of equality with the sighted; and to take any other action which will improve the overall condition and standard of living of the blind.

In March 2017, the NFBNJ Technology Committee began hosting quarterly national conference calls. To learn more about the topics covered and how to listen to the archived calls, please visit www.nfbnj.org/technology-seminars.

The NFBNJ Technology Committee meets monthly via conference call. For a schedule of monthly calls and times, please contact Chair Jane degenshein by phone at 973-736-5785.

The members of the NFBNJ Technology Committee share their knowledge with others to expand opportunities to use the devices offered to them to raise their expectations to gain information through technology.