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EBC Campus - Four class-room sized yellow buildings surrounded by grass, greenery, and trees

Meet EBC!

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As many of our newsletter subscribers may remember, we excitedly announced our collaboration with fellow blindness agency, the Earle Baum Center (EBC) in Santa Rosa, who have joined the LightHouse...
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Rendering of the new accessible fare gate at a BART station with five foot high clear swing doors

Civic Center BART Station to Install New Accessible Fare Gate on Platform Level, Beginning March 22

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As part of their Safe and Clean plan to reimagine the rider experience, Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) will be replacing its more than 700 fare gates systemwide. The new fare...
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LightHouse Little Learners holding spring-themed decorated bags hunt for beeping eggs at an accessible egg hunt at last year's Spring Celebration

Save the Date: Spring Celebration Hosted by LightHouse and Guide Dogs for the Blind, April 6

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We are thrilled to invite families with young children who are blind or have low vision to our Spring Celebration 2024 event featuring beeping egg hunts, fun family activities and more!...
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The EHC Summer 2023 Staff pose together at a picnic table at Enchanted Hills Camp in Napa

Youth can Register for the 2024 Enchanted Hills Camp Counselor-in-Training and Leadership Development Program

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The Enchanted Hills Camp (EHC) Counselor-in-Training and Leadership Development Program is designed to nurture blind and low vision leaders through immersive soft-skills development and career exploration. Participants engage in discussions,...
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LightHouse Logo in persimmon and black. The word LightHouse is bookended by a braille L and a braille H. Words read LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired.

LightHouse Board Meeting Open to the Public on March 7, 2024

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Members of the public are invited to attend the Thursday, March 7th meeting of the Board of Directors of San Francisco’s LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired. This...
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Kari Kelly, a black woman with thin braids in her hair

1155 Performance Salon featuring singer Kari Kelley is February 17

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Celebrate Black History Month at our third of six Performance Salons with an afternoon of music and story blending civil rights and disability justice at LightHouse HQ in San Francisco....
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A graphic that reads “March 5, 2024 Presidential Primary Election. Your vote goes a long way. Cast your ballot by election day!” Enclosed in a white circle are the words “I Voted”. The circle is on top of a drawing of the Golden Gate Bridge

LightHouse Offers Events & Support to Blind Voters for March 5 Primary Election

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LightHouse is providing a series of events and services to support voters who are blind or have low vision for the March 5 Presidential Primary election. Register to Vote February 20 is...
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A new structure at EHC with external wood paneling, large windows, and is surrounded by redwood trees and newly paved paths

An Enchanted Update from EHC!

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New year, new look for Enchanted Hills Camp!
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Alex Perez, Marie Finch and Steve Gill pose together holing a book about Tony Bennett

Gill Family hosts 22nd Annual Enchanted Hills Camp Benefit Concert

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LightHouse is honored to once again be the beneficiary of the annual concert hosted by our dear friends and longtime Enchanted Hills Camp Alumni, the Gill Family. This year’s...
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A composite of the LightHouse and AARP logos

Book Your Appointment Today for the Free AARP Tax-Aide Program at LightHouse

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LightHouse is again partnering with AARP’s Tax-Aide Program to provide free tax filing support at LightHouse San Francisco HQ at 1155 Market Street this tax filing season. AARP will be...
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