Putting the mobile in mobility: LightHouse O&M Instructors serve virtual lessons
LightHouse Orientation & Mobility Specialists have found creative ways to train students virtually.
Author: Christina Daniels
The Brilliance of Braille Challenge 2020
Photos by Sarika Dagar Every four years, there’s a leap day and every three years, the LightHouse hosts the Northern California Regional Braille Challenge. This year, those two events coincided. On February 29. the Braille Challenge titled, Leap into Literacy, took over LightHouse headquarters. The Braille Challenge is a North American contest that tests the … Continue reading The Brilliance of Braille Challenge 2020
Watch Holman Prizewinner Red Szell’s Documentary
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Tech Trainers Unite: LightHouse Hosts Blindness Technology Trainers Conference
“…together as a group, the level of knowledge and expertise in the room was truly impressive.”-Erin Lauridsen
Ed Wong Brings Career Advice and Bread to the LightHouse
Ed recently joined the LightHouse team as an Employment Specialist and works with LightHouse students who are looking for jobs.
Employment Immersion Students Make Their Mark at Federal Job Fair
On September 4, 26 blind and low vision jobseekers attended a very special job fair.
Red Szell reflects on how the Holman Prize got him to the top of the rock
Red Szell successfully completed his Holman goal: a triathlon which included a 213-foot climb up a vertical rock formation,
Meet LightHouse Access Technology Specialist Amy Mason
Amy Mason makes accessibility look easy.
Meet Alieu Jaiteh: Holman Prizewinner and Social Entrepreneur
Alieu Jaiteh is one of three recipients of the 2019 Holman Prize for Blind Ambition.
A Blindness Conference in Mexico Becomes a Catalyst for Change
From July 26-28, 2019, Holman Prizewinner Conchita Hernandez convened the first-ever blindness conference in Mexico led by blind people.