NIB reinforces its message by connecting with the media around the country, both as an organization and on behalf of our associated nonprofit agencies. Below are our most recent media releases.
For all media inquiries, email us at media@nib.org.
NIB reinforces its message by connecting with the media around the country, both as an organization and on behalf of our associated nonprofit agencies. Below are our most recent media releases.
For all media inquiries, email us at media@nib.org.
September 21, 2012
Premier Race to Kick Off the Woodrow Wilson Bridge Half Marathon September 21, 2012, ALEXANDRIA, VA – National Industries for the Blind (NIB) announced today that it will host the third annual NIB Visually Impaired National Half Marathon Championships concurrent with the 2012 Woodrow Wilson Bridge Half Marathon on October 7. The 13.1-mile Woodrow Wilson Bridge […]
August 14, 2012
Annual surveillance audit covers major requirements; re-certification audit scheduled for 2013 August 14, 2012, ALEXANDRIA, VA – National Industries for the Blind (NIB) successfully passed its ISO 9001:2008 external audit for 2012, an annual two-day “surveillance” process that covers major requirements of the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) standard. No non-conformities were found during the audit, […]
August 13, 2012
Nationwide, coordinated effort will raise awareness of local capabilities with Members of Congress. August 13, 2012, ALEXANDRIA, VA – Today, National Industries for the Blind (NIB) and its nationwide network of associated nonprofit agencies launched the first annual NIB/NAEPB Grassroots Forum. During the week-long effort, NIB’s associated agencies will engage Members of Congress, state and local leaders, […]
July 23, 2012
Partnership is NIB’s first commercial Section 508 Assurance Service contract July 23, 2012, ALEXANDRIA, VA – National Industries for the Blind (NIB) secured its first commercial Section 508 Assurance Service contract with Buildium, a cloud-based property management software company based in Boston. Under the contract, NIB will provide accessibility and usability testing and validation of Buildium’s […]
June 26, 2012
June 26, 2012, WASHINGTON, D.C. – ASAE announced that Kevin Lynch, president and CEO of National Industries for the Blind (NIB), has earned the Certified Association Executive (CAE®) credential. The CAE is the highest professional credential in the association industry. Less than five percent of all association professionals have earned the CAE. To be designated as […]