Kansas City Chapter

We are blind people who believe that blindness does not hold us back from living the lives we want. We welcome you to come and join us. Acquaint yourself with our chapter, and our work on behalf of Kansas City's blind.

Meeting Information

The Kansas City Chapter of the National Federation of the Blind of Missouri holds monthly meetings, generally on the second Saturday of each month. However, since there are occasional changes in the   date, time,  and location, make sure to read our News & Announcements section below or contact President Garcia by phone or email for timely updates. .

Meeting Time: 1:30 - 3:30 p.m.

Meeting Date: Second Saturday of every month.

Location:

Kansas City Public Library Westport Branch Second Floor

118 Westport Road
Kansas City, Missouri 64111
 

News & Announcements

  • Please check this section regularly for chapter news & announcements.
  • Please note that we will not be able to update our website for the next few weeks since our national headquarters is helping us transition to a new website. Please contact President Garcia for upcoming meeting dates, times, and locations.

Board Members

The following members will serve on the Board of Directors of the Kansas City Chapter of the National Federation of the Blind of Missouri effective November 18, 2023:

Daniel Garcia, President

Linda Coccovizzo, First Vice President

Laurice Cason, Second Vice President

Sarah Coccovizzo, Secretary

Jeff Giffen, Treasurer

Willa Patterson, Board Member

Tony Waterhouse-Leal, Board Member

Julie Hansen, Board Member

Contact Us

For more information about Blindness or activities of the National Federation of the Blind, and our chapter please feel free to contact President Garcia by phone at (816) 621-0902 or by email  at dgarcia@nfbmo.org.

Last Updated: 5/23/24