LightHouse offices are closed for in-person services through April 5, 2021. Check the calendar below for our offering of online classes.
2021 Holman Prize for Blind Ambition applications are now open.
All LightHouse locations will be closed on Presidents’ Day, February 15.
Events in January 2021
- New Year's Day Holiday (No Classes)
(All day)
New Year's Day Holiday (No Classes)
- National Federation of the Blind San Francisco Chapter Meeting (online)
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National Federation of the Blind San Francisco Chapter Meeting (online)
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 MeetingTo 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)
- California Council of the Blind San Francisco Chapter Monthly Meeting
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California Council of the Blind San Francisco Chapter Monthly Meeting
The San Francisco Chapter of the California Council of the Blind meets virtually on the third Saturday of the month from 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM. All are invited to attend. For more information contact Frank Welte by email at Frank.A.Welte@gmail.com or by phone at (510) 541-1442.
- MLK Jr. Holiday (No Classes)
(All day)
MLK Jr. Holiday (No Classes)
- Meet You At The House
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Meet You At The House
Pull up a comfy chair and join Community Outreach Coordinator, Sheri Albers, in the LightHouse virtual living room to talk about all things LightHouse! Have you been experiencing changes in your vision that have been affecting your daily life, but don’t know what to do? LightHouse of San Francisco is here to help. This is the perfect place to come and ask the questions that you need answers to.
For the January meeting, our guest will be Kate Williams, LightHouse Director of the LightHouse Employment Services. The Employment Immersion virtual workshop is now being offered nationally on Zoom. Come talk to Kate about what her team has been doing to assist people who are blind or have low vision join the workforce. We will also have a member of our Adaptations Store on hand to let us know about the latest and greatest in blindness and low vision products on the market.
RSVP to Sheri Albers at SAlbers@lighthouse-sf.org or 415-694-7331.
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.
The LightHouse is scent-free. Please abstain from wearing colognes, perfumes, or other scented products. Additionally, coffee must be securely lidded at all times and citrus should not be peeled on the premises. Thanks for supporting our efforts to respect chemical sensitivities.