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Become a WCB member in 2026!

There are so many good reasons to become an active member of Washington Council of the Blind!  Details are available on our Join Online page.  Annual membership is only $10 to join as an WCB member at-large, which includes your ACB membership.  NEW MEMBERS can complete the online form for new members.

2026 WCB Convention update

We’ll be back at the DoubleTree SeaTac this fall — October 29 through 31.  Advance registration will begin September 1; onsite registration is open October 30 at 7 a.m.  More details will be added to our convention page as they are available WCB Convention info

2026 scholarship winners to be announced

Congratulations to the eleven scholarship recipients for 2025!  The WCB Scholarship Committee Chair will introduce them at this fall’s WCB Convention.

Seattle Times article of interest

Take a look at the Seattle Times article about daily tasks and challenges for blind and visually impaired people.  Seattle Times news article

Mission of the Washington Council of the Blind

Washington Council of the Blind is committed to promoting opportunity, equality and independence within the blind and visually impaired community through education, public awareness, and advocacy.

Statewide chapters keep you connected

With seventeen chapters and special interest affiliates, WCB has many opportunities for local activities and advocacy.  Make your voice heard.  To find a chapter near you visit our Chapters page or call 800-255-1147.


Join WCB online today or find a chapter near you


Opportunity – Equality – Independence

Business Office: PO Box 675, Yakima, WA  98907-0675
Administrative Office: 3117 N Cheyenne St, Tacoma, WA  98407-4733
Buzzline: (800) 255-1147