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LightHouse will be closed on Monday, May 27 for the Memorial Day holiday.

Events in June 2022

  • COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Clinic at LightHouse

    COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Clinic at LightHouse


    Jun 7

    Members of the LightHouse community, their friends and families, and members of the wider community are invited to receive either their first or second COVID-19 vaccine booster shot on Tuesdays, June 7 and June 14. Each vaccination clinic runs between 1:00 and 4:30 pm at our 1155 Market Street San Francisco headquarters.

    To register to attend the LightHouse vaccination clinic at 1155 Market Street, you will first need to make an appointment by calling 415-694-7648 or by emailing info@lighthouse-sf.org. Voicemail messages can be left for callback outside of these hours.

    This line is available to speakers of both Spanish and English. Other language interpreters are available once you leave a voicemail requesting a callback.

    Please note: Any COVID-19 vaccines can be used for booster vaccination, regardless of the vaccine product used for primary immunization. Both Pfizer & Moderna booster vaccines will be available during the two clinic dates.

    These clinics are for booster vaccinations only and the clinics are for people ages 18 and older. Vaccines for children ages 5-11 years old will not be available at the LightHouse. However, staff can refer to other sites in the city offering pediatric vaccines.

    Eligibility For Those Getting Their First Booster at LightHouse

    Pfizer-BioNTech & Moderna COVID-19 vaccine recipients

    The CDC recommends a booster of either Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna COVID-19 vaccine

    • For most people, at least five months after the final dose in the primary series
    • For people who are moderately or severely immuno-compromised, at least three months after the final dose in the primary series

    Johnson & Johnson’s Janssen COVID-19 vaccine recipients:

    The CDC recommends a booster of either Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna COVID-19 vaccine

    • For most people, at least two months after the primary dose of the Johnson & Johnson Janssen COVID-19 vaccine
    • For people who are moderately or severely immuno-compromised, at least two months after the additional dose of Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna COVID-19 vaccine

    Eligibility For Those Getting Their Second Booster at LightHouse

    Pfizer-BioNTech & Moderna COVID-19 vaccine recipients

    People in the following groups can choose to get a second booster of either Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna COVID-19 vaccine at least four months after the 1st booster:

    • Adults ages 50 years and older
    • People who are moderately or severely immuno-compromised

    Johnson & Johnson’s Janssen COVID-19 vaccine recipients:

    People in the following groups can choose to get a second booster of either Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna COVID-19 vaccine at least four months after the 1st booster:

    • Anyone who got a Johnson & Johnson J/Janssen COVID-19 vaccine for both their primary dose and booster
    • Adults ages 50 years and older
    • People who are moderately or severely immuno-compromised

    Dates & Location

    Dates
    Tuesday, June 7 and Tuesday, June 14, both from 1:00 to 4:30 pm
    Address
    LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired
    San Francisco headquarters
    1155 Market Street, 10th Floor
    San Francisco, CA 94103

    Accessibility

    • ASL interpreting will be available at the clinic.
    • LightHouse volunteers will be on site to provide instructions and help navigating

    Getting to Your Appointment

    Please visit the directions to San Francisco LightHouse webpage for detailed information on how to get to your appointment by public transit and rideshare.

    Please note masks are mandatory indoors at the LightHouse and we practice six feet social distancing. The LightHouse is proud to be able to offer our headquarters as a central, easy, and welcoming location for our extended community to receive booster vaccinations and we welcome back volunteers and nurses from the San Francisco Department of Public Health for a second COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Clinic.

  • COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Clinic at LightHouse

    COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Clinic at LightHouse


    Jun 14

    Members of the LightHouse community, their friends and families, and members of the wider community are invited to receive either their first or second COVID-19 vaccine booster shot on Tuesdays, June 7 and June 14. Each vaccination clinic runs between 1:00 and 4:30 pm at our 1155 Market Street San Francisco headquarters.

    To register to attend the LightHouse vaccination clinic at 1155 Market Street, you will first need to make an appointment by calling 415-694-7648 or by emailing info@lighthouse-sf.org. Voicemail messages can be left for callback outside of these hours.

    This line is available to speakers of both Spanish and English. Other language interpreters are available once you leave a voicemail requesting a callback.

    Please note: Any COVID-19 vaccines can be used for booster vaccination, regardless of the vaccine product used for primary immunization. Both Pfizer & Moderna booster vaccines will be available during the two clinic dates.

    These clinics are for booster vaccinations only and the clinics are for people ages 18 and older. Vaccines for children ages 5-11 years old will not be available at the LightHouse. However, staff can refer to other sites in the city offering pediatric vaccines.

    Eligibility For Those Getting Their First Booster at LightHouse

    Pfizer-BioNTech & Moderna COVID-19 vaccine recipients

    The CDC recommends a booster of either Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna COVID-19 vaccine

    • For most people, at least five months after the final dose in the primary series
    • For people who are moderately or severely immuno-compromised, at least three months after the final dose in the primary series

    Johnson & Johnson’s Janssen COVID-19 vaccine recipients:

    The CDC recommends a booster of either Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna COVID-19 vaccine

    • For most people, at least two months after the primary dose of the Johnson & Johnson Janssen COVID-19 vaccine
    • For people who are moderately or severely immuno-compromised, at least two months after the additional dose of Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna COVID-19 vaccine

    Eligibility For Those Getting Their Second Booster at LightHouse

    Pfizer-BioNTech & Moderna COVID-19 vaccine recipients

    People in the following groups can choose to get a second booster of either Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna COVID-19 vaccine at least four months after the 1st booster:

    • Adults ages 50 years and older
    • People who are moderately or severely immuno-compromised

    Johnson & Johnson’s Janssen COVID-19 vaccine recipients:

    People in the following groups can choose to get a second booster of either Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna COVID-19 vaccine at least four months after the 1st booster:

    • Anyone who got a Johnson & Johnson J/Janssen COVID-19 vaccine for both their primary dose and booster
    • Adults ages 50 years and older
    • People who are moderately or severely immuno-compromised

    Dates & Location

    Dates
    Tuesday, June 7 and Tuesday, June 14, both from 1:00 to 4:30 pm
    Address
    LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired
    San Francisco headquarters
    1155 Market Street, 10th Floor
    San Francisco, CA 94103

    Accessibility

    • ASL interpreting will be available at the clinic.
    • LightHouse volunteers will be on site to provide instructions and help navigating

    Getting to Your Appointment

    Please visit the directions to San Francisco LightHouse webpage for detailed information on how to get to your appointment by public transit and rideshare.

    Please note masks are mandatory indoors at the LightHouse and we practice six feet social distancing. The LightHouse is proud to be able to offer our headquarters as a central, easy, and welcoming location for our extended community to receive booster vaccinations and we welcome back volunteers and nurses from the San Francisco Department of Public Health for a second COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Clinic.

  • Meet You At The House (online)

    Meet You At The House (online)


    Jun 22

    Pull up a comfy chair and join Community Outreach Specialist 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 did not know who to talk to? LightHouse in 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. As always, Raqi from the Adaptations Store will be on hand to let us know what is new in the world of low vision and blindness products.

    To RSVP, contact Sheri Albers at 415-694-7331, or email salbers@lighthouse-sf.org.

  • San Francisco Pride Parade 2022 (in-person)

    San Francisco Pride Parade 2022 (in-person)


    Jun 26

    We are honored to extend an invitation to all LGBTQ+ community members, their families, friends, and allies, as we march in the 52nd annual Pride Parade on Sunday, June 26, 2022! We will proudly commemorate LGBTQ+ heritage, as well as raise awareness for the needs of LGBTQ+ people with disabilities.
    Registration will be required for all participants, whether they want to walk the parade route or watch from our LightHouse Headquarters at 1155 Market Street. We will host a live stream of the parade, complete with audio-description. When our contingency arrives, we will commence the Pride After-Party, offering light snacks and refreshments. This is a celebration not to be missed!

    If you need more information about the San Francisco Pride 2022 event, please contact Sheri Albers, Community Outreach Coordinator, at salbers@lighthouse-sf.org or call 415-694-7331.

    For the Registration Form to join LightHouse for Pride, click here.

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!

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