A Braille Tip to Get Your Fingers Itching to Learn
Did you know that less than 10% of the 1.3 million residents of the United States who are blind or have low vision are Braille readers? One reason for this is the...
Mount Veder Echoes with the Sound of a Beating Drum as the First DeafBlind Camp since 2019 is Held at EHC
Last week, 19 DeafBlind campers converged on Enchanted Hills Camp (EHC) in Napa for the first time in three years. DeafBlind people as a group across the world have experienced a...
Visit Adaptations in the Exhibit Hall at ACB, NFB Conventions
Editor’s Note: Last week, we told you that our MAD Lab will be at the ACB and NFB conventions. Now, find out more about the offerings from ...
Meet Sabrina Bolus: A New member of our Community Services Team
Earlier this year, Sabrina Bolus joined LightHouse as one of our new Adult Programs Coordinators. So far, Sabrina and co-coordinator, Maia Scott, have hit the ground running, creating many...
Meet with MAD Lab at the Summer 2022 Blind Consumer Conventions
Members of our Media and Accessible Design Laboratory (MAD Lab) team will be on hand at the LightHouse exhibit booths at this summer’s American Council of the Blind (ACB)...
Sunshine, Bubbles and Bugs! A Garden Party for LightHouse Little Learners
Inside the LightHouse Little Learners Garden Party
Introducing the 2022 Holman Prize Finalists!
LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired is thrilled to announce the ten 2022 Holman Prize for Blind Ambition finalists.
Named for 19th century blind...
Register for the EHC Leadership and Counselor in Training Program
The Enchanted Hills Camp (EHC) Summer Leadership Summit focuses on developing leaders who are blind or have low vision in an immersive training environment through soft-skills development and exploration of...
LightHouse To Host COVID-19 Booster Clinic for 1st & 2nd Booster Shots
Members of the LightHouse community, their friends and families, and members of the wider community are invited to receive either their first or second COVID-19 vaccine booster shot on Tuesdays,...
Accessible Pedestrian Signals – Are They Working For You?
By Sheri Albers, Community Outreach Coordinator
Many years ago, during my initial Orientation & Mobility training, I was taught to cross an intersection by listening for the “surge” and always...