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Mom and Dad hold their Little Learner, Ottis, as they pose for a family portrait in a park

Little Learners mom Jora tells how our program has helped her son Ottis

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This year for Giving Tuesday, we are excited to be raising funds for our LightHouse Little Learners Program. Little Learners provides incredible services to families raising infants and toddlers who...
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Two Little Learners kneel on the grass next to a yellow lab service dog who is off-harness

Make a Giving Tuesday Donation to LightHouse Little Learners Today!

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Today is Giving Tuesday! We are honored to participate in this global day of giving. Last year, we met our fundraising goal of $75k for our newly established Little Learners...
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Mom, Dad, Sibling and Little Learner Max pose around Cookie Monster themed party decorations and blocks that say “MAX”

A LightHouse Little Learners Mom on the Program’s Impact

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Today is Giving Tuesday. This year, LightHouse asks our community to donate to our LightHouse Little Learners program. LightHouse Little Learners supports young children who are blind, deafblind, have low...
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Little Learner Casey, Little Learner Mom Latasha and family smile while wearing sunhats in various colors

Mom Touts How Little Learners Program Supported Her Family

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It’s Giving Tuesday and we’re asking our LightHouse Community to donate today to our LightHouse Little Learners Program. The LightHouse Little Learners supports young children who are blind,...
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A woman using an OrCam MyEye to read a boo

Sterling Adaptives Demos OrCam Products at LightHouse, 12/7

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Bay Area company Sterling Adaptives, which supplies the most technologically advanced equipment and software currently available for people who are blind or have low vision, will demo two OrCam...
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A photo from Into The Dark. Against a dark background, five figures appear, their bodies lit as if by a handheld flashlight. Three in the background link arms leaning away from each other as if in despair, or maybe rapture, while one figure sits on the ground in front, cradling the head of the fifth, prone figure, in her lap as the arm of the figure outstretched on the floor reaches up toward the trio standing behind

Gravity Access Services & LightHouse Partnership Continues with Into the Dark, Featuring Blind Performers

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Gravity Access Services, a Bay Area company that provides services to make live performances accessible to people with disabilities, has had an ongoing partnership with LightHouse to offer accessible outings...
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An instructor watches as a man uses a long white cane. Beneath text reads, “LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired welcomes the Earle Baum Center to our community.” To the right of text, are the LightHouse and Earle Baum logos.

Charting a New Path: Earle Baum Center and LightHouse Unite

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Today, we are thrilled to announce a significant milestone in the history of LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired and the Earle Baum Center of the Blind. Earle Baum...
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A teenage girl, Marie-Laure Leblanc, sits in front of a old time radio microphone

Watch Netflix’s ALL THE LIGHT WE CANNOT SEE Miniseries with LightHouse

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LightHouse invites our students and community members to join us virtually Tuesdays in November to watch the Netflix limited series ALL THE LIGHT WE CANNOT SEE.   Based on...
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A promotional poster for Netflix’s ALL THE LIGHT WE CANNOT SEE screening at The Roxie. A girl, Marie-Laure, stands on a beach at the water’s edge in a blue, short-sleeved dress, with a white cane beside her. A city burns in the background, with planes overhead.

Netflix’s ALL THE LIGHT WE CANNOT SEE Special Screening, 10/25

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 LightHouse cordially invites our community members to a free special screening of episode one of the Netflix limited series ALL THE LIGHT WE CANNOT SEE, which will be followed...
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A group of LightHouse staff and community members promoting the Safe Streets project

LightHouse Staff Share Their White Cane Stories

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On October 15, 1964, President Lyndon B. Johnson declared the first-ever White Cane Safety Day in the United States. Later, in 2011, President Barack Obama declared October 15 as Blind Americans Equality Day. This...
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