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Events in February 2021

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Jan 31
Feb 1(2 events)

(All day): Enchanted Hills Camp 2021 Applications Open

(All day)
Feb 1

The moment you've all been waiting for is here... the 2021 EHC Applications go live on Monday, February 1st at 9:00am. We're planning for a hybrid summer, with a mix of both in-person and virtual camps for groups of all ages. Regardless of our plans, we will continue to monitor the latest reports regarding COVID-19 and will make a final verdict regarding in-person sessions on April 1st. For a full list of summer 2021 EHC programs and a link to both the downloadable and electronic applications, please visit https://lighthouse-sf.org/ehc2021/. EHC is the place to be!

9:00 am: Employment Immersion February Virtual Workshop


Feb 1

February's workshop runs 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. weekdays from February 1 through 26, no class Presidents' Day, February 15.

The Employment Services Department offers a comprehensive Workshop Series specifically designed for Blind and Visually Impaired Job Seekers. Although the basic components of a job search are offered such as building powerful resumes, compelling cover letters and interview skills, graduates of the program state the most important skill learned is a sense of confidence and pride in their abilities. Join us through the Department of Rehabilitation and ready yourself for securing employment in the competitive job market!
 

To learn more about this exciting opportunity, please contact the team through email: EIteam@lighthouse-sf.org.

Feb 2(1 event)

9:00 am: Employment Immersion February Virtual Workshop


Feb 2

February's workshop runs 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. weekdays from February 1 through 26, no class Presidents' Day, February 15.

The Employment Services Department offers a comprehensive Workshop Series specifically designed for Blind and Visually Impaired Job Seekers. Although the basic components of a job search are offered such as building powerful resumes, compelling cover letters and interview skills, graduates of the program state the most important skill learned is a sense of confidence and pride in their abilities. Join us through the Department of Rehabilitation and ready yourself for securing employment in the competitive job market!
 

To learn more about this exciting opportunity, please contact the team through email: EIteam@lighthouse-sf.org.

Feb 3(1 event)

9:00 am: Employment Immersion February Virtual Workshop


Feb 3

February's workshop runs 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. weekdays from February 1 through 26, no class Presidents' Day, February 15.

The Employment Services Department offers a comprehensive Workshop Series specifically designed for Blind and Visually Impaired Job Seekers. Although the basic components of a job search are offered such as building powerful resumes, compelling cover letters and interview skills, graduates of the program state the most important skill learned is a sense of confidence and pride in their abilities. Join us through the Department of Rehabilitation and ready yourself for securing employment in the competitive job market!
 

To learn more about this exciting opportunity, please contact the team through email: EIteam@lighthouse-sf.org.

Feb 4(1 event)

9:00 am: Employment Immersion February Virtual Workshop


Feb 4

February's workshop runs 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. weekdays from February 1 through 26, no class Presidents' Day, February 15.

The Employment Services Department offers a comprehensive Workshop Series specifically designed for Blind and Visually Impaired Job Seekers. Although the basic components of a job search are offered such as building powerful resumes, compelling cover letters and interview skills, graduates of the program state the most important skill learned is a sense of confidence and pride in their abilities. Join us through the Department of Rehabilitation and ready yourself for securing employment in the competitive job market!
 

To learn more about this exciting opportunity, please contact the team through email: EIteam@lighthouse-sf.org.

Feb 5(1 event)

9:00 am: Employment Immersion February Virtual Workshop


Feb 5

February's workshop runs 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. weekdays from February 1 through 26, no class Presidents' Day, February 15.

The Employment Services Department offers a comprehensive Workshop Series specifically designed for Blind and Visually Impaired Job Seekers. Although the basic components of a job search are offered such as building powerful resumes, compelling cover letters and interview skills, graduates of the program state the most important skill learned is a sense of confidence and pride in their abilities. Join us through the Department of Rehabilitation and ready yourself for securing employment in the competitive job market!
 

To learn more about this exciting opportunity, please contact the team through email: EIteam@lighthouse-sf.org.

Feb 6(1 event)

7:00 pm: Enchanted Hills Camp Virtual Campfire


Feb 6

Camp Director, Tony Fletcher will serve as your host and hopes you will be able join. The campfires are designed for all ages and will focus on camp updates, music, laughter and fun. Please RSVP if you are interested in attending and we are happy to provide the Zoom information. You will be able to use the same Zoom link for the campfires between January and May of 2021.

The structure for the February campfire will be:

  1. Welcome and camp music
  2. Updates on camp building efforts
  3. Summer camp program updates
  4. Camper check-ins
  5. Special acknowledgments of campers and staff that have passed
  6. LightHouse Virtual Program Announcements
  7. Break Out Rooms for open discussion.

RSVP to Alyah Thomas at ehc@lighthouse-sf.org or 415-694-7345.

Feb 7
Feb 8(1 event)

9:00 am: Employment Immersion February Virtual Workshop


Feb 8

February's workshop runs 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. weekdays from February 1 through 26, no class Presidents' Day, February 15.

The Employment Services Department offers a comprehensive Workshop Series specifically designed for Blind and Visually Impaired Job Seekers. Although the basic components of a job search are offered such as building powerful resumes, compelling cover letters and interview skills, graduates of the program state the most important skill learned is a sense of confidence and pride in their abilities. Join us through the Department of Rehabilitation and ready yourself for securing employment in the competitive job market!
 

To learn more about this exciting opportunity, please contact the team through email: EIteam@lighthouse-sf.org.

Feb 9(2 events)

9:00 am: Employment Immersion February Virtual Workshop


Feb 9

February's workshop runs 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. weekdays from February 1 through 26, no class Presidents' Day, February 15.

The Employment Services Department offers a comprehensive Workshop Series specifically designed for Blind and Visually Impaired Job Seekers. Although the basic components of a job search are offered such as building powerful resumes, compelling cover letters and interview skills, graduates of the program state the most important skill learned is a sense of confidence and pride in their abilities. Join us through the Department of Rehabilitation and ready yourself for securing employment in the competitive job market!
 

To learn more about this exciting opportunity, please contact the team through email: EIteam@lighthouse-sf.org.

6:00 pm: National Federation of the Blind San Francisco Chapter Meeting (online)


Feb 9

The National Federation of the Blind is a nationwide community of members that believe blind people can live the lives they want. We meet online via Zoom with the following schedule:

5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. – Connections, a semi-structured time to get to know chapter members
6:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. – Virtual Happy (Half) Hour
6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. – Chapter Meeting

To RSVP, contact Christina Daniels at ms.christina.daniels@gmail.com.

*Please note, this group is not afflicted with LightHouse.

Read more: National Federation of the Blind San Francisco Chapter Meeting (online)

Feb 10(1 event)

9:00 am: Employment Immersion February Virtual Workshop


Feb 10

February's workshop runs 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. weekdays from February 1 through 26, no class Presidents' Day, February 15.

The Employment Services Department offers a comprehensive Workshop Series specifically designed for Blind and Visually Impaired Job Seekers. Although the basic components of a job search are offered such as building powerful resumes, compelling cover letters and interview skills, graduates of the program state the most important skill learned is a sense of confidence and pride in their abilities. Join us through the Department of Rehabilitation and ready yourself for securing employment in the competitive job market!
 

To learn more about this exciting opportunity, please contact the team through email: EIteam@lighthouse-sf.org.

Feb 11(1 event)

9:00 am: Employment Immersion February Virtual Workshop


Feb 11

February's workshop runs 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. weekdays from February 1 through 26, no class Presidents' Day, February 15.

The Employment Services Department offers a comprehensive Workshop Series specifically designed for Blind and Visually Impaired Job Seekers. Although the basic components of a job search are offered such as building powerful resumes, compelling cover letters and interview skills, graduates of the program state the most important skill learned is a sense of confidence and pride in their abilities. Join us through the Department of Rehabilitation and ready yourself for securing employment in the competitive job market!
 

To learn more about this exciting opportunity, please contact the team through email: EIteam@lighthouse-sf.org.

Feb 12(1 event)

9:00 am: Employment Immersion February Virtual Workshop


Feb 12

February's workshop runs 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. weekdays from February 1 through 26, no class Presidents' Day, February 15.

The Employment Services Department offers a comprehensive Workshop Series specifically designed for Blind and Visually Impaired Job Seekers. Although the basic components of a job search are offered such as building powerful resumes, compelling cover letters and interview skills, graduates of the program state the most important skill learned is a sense of confidence and pride in their abilities. Join us through the Department of Rehabilitation and ready yourself for securing employment in the competitive job market!
 

To learn more about this exciting opportunity, please contact the team through email: EIteam@lighthouse-sf.org.

Feb 13
Feb 14
Feb 15(1 event)

(All day): Presidents' Day Holiday (All LightHouse locations closed)

(All day)
Feb 15

Feb 16(1 event)

9:00 am: Employment Immersion February Virtual Workshop


Feb 16

February's workshop runs 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. weekdays from February 1 through 26, no class Presidents' Day, February 15.

The Employment Services Department offers a comprehensive Workshop Series specifically designed for Blind and Visually Impaired Job Seekers. Although the basic components of a job search are offered such as building powerful resumes, compelling cover letters and interview skills, graduates of the program state the most important skill learned is a sense of confidence and pride in their abilities. Join us through the Department of Rehabilitation and ready yourself for securing employment in the competitive job market!
 

To learn more about this exciting opportunity, please contact the team through email: EIteam@lighthouse-sf.org.

Feb 17(2 events)

9:00 am: Employment Immersion February Virtual Workshop


Feb 17

February's workshop runs 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. weekdays from February 1 through 26, no class Presidents' Day, February 15.

The Employment Services Department offers a comprehensive Workshop Series specifically designed for Blind and Visually Impaired Job Seekers. Although the basic components of a job search are offered such as building powerful resumes, compelling cover letters and interview skills, graduates of the program state the most important skill learned is a sense of confidence and pride in their abilities. Join us through the Department of Rehabilitation and ready yourself for securing employment in the competitive job market!
 

To learn more about this exciting opportunity, please contact the team through email: EIteam@lighthouse-sf.org.

5:30 pm: Estate Planning 101


Feb 17

David Yu

Want to learn how you can plan your estate? Curious about the benefits of becoming a member of the LightHouse Legacy Society? Join us for our next Estate Planning Workshop via Zoom on Wednesday, February 17 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Our special guest, estate planning attorney David Yu, will be presenting and is will happily answer all your Estate Planning  questions. Also, you'll hear from former LightHouse board memeber Jerry Kuns about why he chose to join the LightHouse Legacy Society. For more information about this event or to RSVP, please contact 415-694-7311 or events@lighthouse-sf.org.

Feb 18(2 events)

9:00 am: Employment Immersion February Virtual Workshop


Feb 18

February's workshop runs 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. weekdays from February 1 through 26, no class Presidents' Day, February 15.

The Employment Services Department offers a comprehensive Workshop Series specifically designed for Blind and Visually Impaired Job Seekers. Although the basic components of a job search are offered such as building powerful resumes, compelling cover letters and interview skills, graduates of the program state the most important skill learned is a sense of confidence and pride in their abilities. Join us through the Department of Rehabilitation and ready yourself for securing employment in the competitive job market!
 

To learn more about this exciting opportunity, please contact the team through email: EIteam@lighthouse-sf.org.

6:00 pm: 30% & Growing Goes Virtual


Feb 18

Let's reconnect and share resources at this virtual Happy Hour! Are you working from home? Are you juggling work-time and teacher-time for your kids? Have you suffered Zoom fatigue yet? What resources and strategies have supported you through these rapidly changing times? Are you struggling to keep up a job search? Let's help each other find solutions to stay focused.
 

To RSVP and receive Zoom access information, contact Community Outreach Coordinator, Sheri Albers at salbers@lighthouse-sf.org or 415-694-7331.

Feb 19(1 event)

9:00 am: Employment Immersion February Virtual Workshop


Feb 19

February's workshop runs 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. weekdays from February 1 through 26, no class Presidents' Day, February 15.

The Employment Services Department offers a comprehensive Workshop Series specifically designed for Blind and Visually Impaired Job Seekers. Although the basic components of a job search are offered such as building powerful resumes, compelling cover letters and interview skills, graduates of the program state the most important skill learned is a sense of confidence and pride in their abilities. Join us through the Department of Rehabilitation and ready yourself for securing employment in the competitive job market!
 

To learn more about this exciting opportunity, please contact the team through email: EIteam@lighthouse-sf.org.

Feb 20(1 event)

10:30 am: California Council of the Blind San Francisco Chapter Monthly Meeting


Feb 20

The monthly meeting of the San Francisco Chapter of the California Council of the Blind takes place on the third Saturday at 10:30 AM. We will be meeting on Zoom during the LightHouse closure. All are welcome. To RSVP and to receive Zoom meeting call information, write to Frank Welte at Frank.A.Welte@gmail.com, or call him at 510-541-1442.

Feb 21
Feb 22(1 event)

9:00 am: Employment Immersion February Virtual Workshop


Feb 22

February's workshop runs 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. weekdays from February 1 through 26, no class Presidents' Day, February 15.

The Employment Services Department offers a comprehensive Workshop Series specifically designed for Blind and Visually Impaired Job Seekers. Although the basic components of a job search are offered such as building powerful resumes, compelling cover letters and interview skills, graduates of the program state the most important skill learned is a sense of confidence and pride in their abilities. Join us through the Department of Rehabilitation and ready yourself for securing employment in the competitive job market!
 

To learn more about this exciting opportunity, please contact the team through email: EIteam@lighthouse-sf.org.

Feb 23(1 event)

9:00 am: Employment Immersion February Virtual Workshop


Feb 23

February's workshop runs 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. weekdays from February 1 through 26, no class Presidents' Day, February 15.

The Employment Services Department offers a comprehensive Workshop Series specifically designed for Blind and Visually Impaired Job Seekers. Although the basic components of a job search are offered such as building powerful resumes, compelling cover letters and interview skills, graduates of the program state the most important skill learned is a sense of confidence and pride in their abilities. Join us through the Department of Rehabilitation and ready yourself for securing employment in the competitive job market!
 

To learn more about this exciting opportunity, please contact the team through email: EIteam@lighthouse-sf.org.

Feb 24(2 events)

9:00 am: Employment Immersion February Virtual Workshop


Feb 24

February's workshop runs 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. weekdays from February 1 through 26, no class Presidents' Day, February 15.

The Employment Services Department offers a comprehensive Workshop Series specifically designed for Blind and Visually Impaired Job Seekers. Although the basic components of a job search are offered such as building powerful resumes, compelling cover letters and interview skills, graduates of the program state the most important skill learned is a sense of confidence and pride in their abilities. Join us through the Department of Rehabilitation and ready yourself for securing employment in the competitive job market!
 

To learn more about this exciting opportunity, please contact the team through email: EIteam@lighthouse-sf.org.

2:00 pm: Meet You At The House


Feb 24

Pull up a comfy chair and join me in the LightHouse virtual living room to talk about all things LightHouse! Have you been experiencing changes in your vision that have been effecting your daily life, but did not know who to talk to? LightHouse of San Francisco may have the solutions you have been looking for. This is a safe place to bring the questions that you have been wanting to ask. For the February event, Community Outreach Coordinator Sheri Albers will be highlighting the many programs that are specifically open to adults 55 and older. We will also have Raqi Gomez from our Adaptations Store on hand to let us know about the latest and greatest in blindness and low vision products on the market. 
 

Please RSVP to Sheri Albers at SAlbers@lighthouse-sf.org or 415-694-7331.

Feb 25(1 event)

9:00 am: Employment Immersion February Virtual Workshop


Feb 25

February's workshop runs 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. weekdays from February 1 through 26, no class Presidents' Day, February 15.

The Employment Services Department offers a comprehensive Workshop Series specifically designed for Blind and Visually Impaired Job Seekers. Although the basic components of a job search are offered such as building powerful resumes, compelling cover letters and interview skills, graduates of the program state the most important skill learned is a sense of confidence and pride in their abilities. Join us through the Department of Rehabilitation and ready yourself for securing employment in the competitive job market!
 

To learn more about this exciting opportunity, please contact the team through email: EIteam@lighthouse-sf.org.

Feb 26(1 event)

9:00 am: Employment Immersion February Virtual Workshop


Feb 26

February's workshop runs 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. weekdays from February 1 through 26, no class Presidents' Day, February 15.

The Employment Services Department offers a comprehensive Workshop Series specifically designed for Blind and Visually Impaired Job Seekers. Although the basic components of a job search are offered such as building powerful resumes, compelling cover letters and interview skills, graduates of the program state the most important skill learned is a sense of confidence and pride in their abilities. Join us through the Department of Rehabilitation and ready yourself for securing employment in the competitive job market!
 

To learn more about this exciting opportunity, please contact the team through email: EIteam@lighthouse-sf.org.

Feb 27
Feb 28
Mar 1(1 event)

9:00 am: Employment Immersion Virtual Workshop


Mar 1

March's workshop runs 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. weekdays from March 1 through 26.

There IS a job market! Job seekers who are blind and have low vision are in demand to work remotely. Let LightHouse support you on your pathway to employment in these challenging times.

Our award-winning Employment Immersion program is now available virtually. Now is the time to join us via the Zoom conferencing platform. The program begins the first Monday of every month and runs each weekday. This comprehensive month-long training is specifically designed for people who are blind and have low vision. We are committed to providing group and individual guidance from the fundamentals of job search, to the complexities of disclosure of one’s disability with pride and confidence, to instruction on job search techniques, to honing interview skills. Most importantly, this program focuses on the participant’s individual job goals.

To learn more about this exciting opportunity, please contact the team through email: EIteam@lighthouse-sf.org.

Mar 2(1 event)

9:00 am: Employment Immersion Virtual Workshop


Mar 2

March's workshop runs 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. weekdays from March 1 through 26.

There IS a job market! Job seekers who are blind and have low vision are in demand to work remotely. Let LightHouse support you on your pathway to employment in these challenging times.

Our award-winning Employment Immersion program is now available virtually. Now is the time to join us via the Zoom conferencing platform. The program begins the first Monday of every month and runs each weekday. This comprehensive month-long training is specifically designed for people who are blind and have low vision. We are committed to providing group and individual guidance from the fundamentals of job search, to the complexities of disclosure of one’s disability with pride and confidence, to instruction on job search techniques, to honing interview skills. Most importantly, this program focuses on the participant’s individual job goals.

To learn more about this exciting opportunity, please contact the team through email: EIteam@lighthouse-sf.org.

Mar 3(1 event)

9:00 am: Employment Immersion Virtual Workshop


Mar 3

March's workshop runs 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. weekdays from March 1 through 26.

There IS a job market! Job seekers who are blind and have low vision are in demand to work remotely. Let LightHouse support you on your pathway to employment in these challenging times.

Our award-winning Employment Immersion program is now available virtually. Now is the time to join us via the Zoom conferencing platform. The program begins the first Monday of every month and runs each weekday. This comprehensive month-long training is specifically designed for people who are blind and have low vision. We are committed to providing group and individual guidance from the fundamentals of job search, to the complexities of disclosure of one’s disability with pride and confidence, to instruction on job search techniques, to honing interview skills. Most importantly, this program focuses on the participant’s individual job goals.

To learn more about this exciting opportunity, please contact the team through email: EIteam@lighthouse-sf.org.

Mar 4(1 event)

9:00 am: Employment Immersion Virtual Workshop


Mar 4

March's workshop runs 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. weekdays from March 1 through 26.

There IS a job market! Job seekers who are blind and have low vision are in demand to work remotely. Let LightHouse support you on your pathway to employment in these challenging times.

Our award-winning Employment Immersion program is now available virtually. Now is the time to join us via the Zoom conferencing platform. The program begins the first Monday of every month and runs each weekday. This comprehensive month-long training is specifically designed for people who are blind and have low vision. We are committed to providing group and individual guidance from the fundamentals of job search, to the complexities of disclosure of one’s disability with pride and confidence, to instruction on job search techniques, to honing interview skills. Most importantly, this program focuses on the participant’s individual job goals.

To learn more about this exciting opportunity, please contact the team through email: EIteam@lighthouse-sf.org.

Mar 5(2 events)

9:00 am: Employment Immersion Virtual Workshop


Mar 5

March's workshop runs 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. weekdays from March 1 through 26.

There IS a job market! Job seekers who are blind and have low vision are in demand to work remotely. Let LightHouse support you on your pathway to employment in these challenging times.

Our award-winning Employment Immersion program is now available virtually. Now is the time to join us via the Zoom conferencing platform. The program begins the first Monday of every month and runs each weekday. This comprehensive month-long training is specifically designed for people who are blind and have low vision. We are committed to providing group and individual guidance from the fundamentals of job search, to the complexities of disclosure of one’s disability with pride and confidence, to instruction on job search techniques, to honing interview skills. Most importantly, this program focuses on the participant’s individual job goals.

To learn more about this exciting opportunity, please contact the team through email: EIteam@lighthouse-sf.org.

1:00 pm: Holman Prize Live Q & A


Mar 5

Do you have a bud of an idea you are thinking of submitting to the Holman Prize but you're not sure where to start? Are you wondering what makes a good 90 second Holman Prize YouTube video? Have you read through the Frequently Asked Questions but still have more?

Join two past Holman Prize winners to find out what they did to win their Holman Prize year. Come along and talk to the team about the ways in which LightHouse can help you make your ambition in to a reality even during a pandemic.

To RSVP and for Zoom meeting information, email holman@lighthouse-sf.org

Mar 6

The events for the upcoming week are read aloud on our event hotline every Friday, which can be accessed by calling 415-694-7325. For more information about visiting the Adaptations Store, head to our shop page.

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