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LightHouse Board members on retreat at Enchanted Hills Camp, with their image reflected in the lake in front of them
LightHouse Board members on retreat at Enchanted Hills Camp, with their image reflected in the lake in front of them
Reflections from Chancey Fleet, LightHouse’s newest board member, on recent Board Retreat at EHC
A few weeks ago, the LightHouse Board of Directors held its annual retreat at Enchanted Hills Camp, atop Mount Veeder
Dr. Sharon Sacks, sitting in front of colorful abstract paintings
Dr. Sharon Sacks, sitting in front of colorful abstract paintings
Dr. Sharon Sacks elected new board chair of LightHouse for the Blind
LightHouse for the Blind is honored and excited to welcome Dr. Sharon Sacks as its next board chair.
Lee stands by a large window.
Lee stands by a large window.
LightHouse for the Blind Announces New Communications Director – Lee Kumutat
Originally from Australia, Ms. Kumutat moved to the UK after a ten-year career working in assistive technology marketing, sales and
Apply for the Holman Prize 2020
Mona Minkara dipping the tip of her white cane at the ocean beach shore to check the depth
Call to apply for the Holman Prize 2020
2019 Holman Prizewinners Alieu and Mona stand together at the San Francisco Transbay Terminal
2019 Holman Prizewinners Alieu and Mona stand together at the San Francisco Transbay Terminal
Holman Prize for Blind Ambition 2020 – Applications open January 15
If you have an ambitious dream and are blind or have low vision, consider applying for this international prize.
Cathy Skivers at 2017 Northern California Braille Challenge
Cathy Skivers speaks at the 2017 Northern California Braille Challenge.
LightHouse Remembers Cathy Skivers (1925-2019)
Cathy Skivers was an influential leader in the California blindness community.
Red Szell climbs the rock formation Am Buachaille
Red Szell climbs the rock formation Am Buachaille
Watch Holman Prizewinner Red Szell’s Documentary
With audio description
A braille holiday card saying 'Have a roaring good holiday!' & a green dinosaur image.
Adaptations Online Store Now Open
Shop for blindness products 24/7 from our online Adaptations Store.
The Windows 10 desktop with the Start Menu open
Welcome to Windows 10
The time has come to make the transition to Windows 10. We have a workshop for you.
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