National Federation of the Blind of Ohio 2026 Board of Directors

Officers

President: Richard Payne

Phone: 937-829-3368
Email: rchpay7@gmail.com
PO Box 20544
Dayton, OH 45420

Vice President: Suzanne Hartfield-Turner

Phone: 216-990-6199
Email: SMTurner.234@gmail.com
1127 Euclid Ave
Cleveland, OH 44115

Secretary: Annette Lutz

Phone: 614-288-4323
Email: President.capital.nfboh@gmail.com
77 West Jeffrey Place
Columbus, OH 43214

Treasurer: Christopher Sabine

Phone: 513-403-9601
Email: info@onhconsulting.com
6756 Tarawa Dr
Cincinnati, OH 45224

Board Members

Dr. Carolyn Peters

Phone: 937-657-5134
Email: dr.carolyn.peters@gmail.com
411 Elmhurst Rd
Dayton, OH 45417

Terms Ending 2027

William Turner

Phone: 330-328-9860
Email: TurnerW794@gmail.com
1064 East 167th Street
Cleveland, OH 44110

Masquenada Douglas

Phone: 330-475-6844
Email: masquenadadouglas@iCloud.com
PO Box 20544
Dayton, OH 45420

Shawn Martin

Phone: 216-288-1243
Email: smartin494@roadrunner.com
11406 Clifton Blvd, Apt. 409
Cleveland, OH 44102

David C. Perry

Phone: 513-470-1122
Email: daveperry16@yahoo.com
3214 Blue Acres Dr, Apt. 1
Cincinnati, OH 45239

Andra Stover

Phone: 440-204-9244
Email: andra.stover@outlook.com
3000 Graham Rd, Apt. 111
Stow, OH 44224

Kathy Legg

Phone: 330-212-5118
Email: kalegg0220@gmail.com
1916 15th St. SW
Akron, OH 44314

80th Annual State Convention Sponsors

We are grateful to the following community partners for supporting the transformative work of blind people in Ohio. Their generosity helps strengthen our community, expand opportunities, and advance the mission of the National Federation of the Blind of Ohio.

 

Norwalk Ohio Lions Club

Thank you to the Norwalk Ohio Lions Club for its continued support of the 2026 scholarship program.

 

Vanda Pharmaceuticals

Vanda Pharmaceuticals is dedicated to raising awareness of Non-24-Hour Sleep-Wake Disorder, also known as Non-24, and supporting the blindness community. Non-24 is a rare circadian rhythm disorder that can affect people who are totally blind and may cause excessive daytime sleepiness, nighttime sleeplessness, and challenges with social and occupational activities.

 

Disability Rights Ohio

Disability Rights Ohio is a nonprofit organization that advocates for the human, civil, and legal rights of people with disabilities throughout Ohio.

 

Cincinnati Association for the Blind & Visually Impaired

The Cincinnati Association for the Blind & Visually Impaired is a private nonprofit organization that provides comprehensive services and job opportunities for people of all ages who are blind or visually impaired. Its work supports full lives, independence, and community inclusion.

 

Clovernook Center for the Blind & Visually Impaired

For more than a century, Clovernook Center for the Blind & Visually Impaired has empowered adults and children through employment opportunities, recreation, vision care, and a wide range of support services.

 

Access Center for Independent Living

The Access Center for Independent Living works to ensure that people with disabilities have full and complete access to the communities in which they live.