Lighthouse is currently closed for face-to-face services through early April.
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| Mar 1 | Mar 2(All day): Employment Immersion Virtual & Residential Workshop(All day): Employment Immersion Virtual & Residential WorkshopMarch 2-13, 2020(All day) Why Choose LightHouse? The LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired in San Francisco is in its ninth year of providing Employment Services to blind and visually impaired people within the Bay Area. In that time, we have served over 240 Department of Rehabilitation Consumers abd we have consistently placed over 40% of our graduates in the competitive job market. Our expanded and growing staff means more frequent workshops. We are passionately dedicated to the job of securing gainful employment for all low vision and people people.
How does the Employment Immersion Program work at LightHouse? We offer an innovative and groundbreaking way of including students both within the Bay Area and those living in other parts of California the same immersive experience.
How? For the first 5 days of the program, all students attend virtually through the Zoom computer platform. Then, the next week, students travel in to LightHouse Headquarters in San Francisco to attend classes at our state-of-the-art facility. They overnight in fully equipped dormitories on-site. This program takes place the first two weeks of every month in 2020, except July. Classes take place Monday through Friday, during those two weeks, with no class on the weekend.
What Students Will Learn: The curriculum content adheres to Certified DOR guidelines. Students receive a comprehensive workbook to augment classroom workshop in addition to a companion textbook comprised of worksheets and assignments.
Expectations of students:
What will students do during the course? Some of the activities students will do to enhance learning include:
AUTHORIZATIONS Intake $330. Job Preparation $770. Job Development $770 (only if student is placed) Residence – 5 nights @ $175 per night (room and meals) Employment Immersion Workshop Dates: The first two weeks of every month For additional information please contact: Kate Williams - Director, Employment Services 415-694-7324 Wanda Pearson - Employment Immersion Coordinator 415-694-7359 (All day): Employment Immersion Virtual Workshop(All day): Employment Immersion Virtual WorkshopMarch 2-13, 2020(All day) Why Choose LightHouse? The LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired in San Francisco is in its ninth year of providing Employment Services to blind and visually impaired people within the Bay Area. In that time, we have served over 240 Department of Rehabilitation Consumers abd we have consistently placed over 40% of our graduates in the competitive job market. Our expanded and growing staff means more frequent workshops. We are passionately dedicated to the job of securing gainful employment for all low vision and people people.
How does the Employment Immersion Program work at LightHouse? We offer an innovative and groundbreaking way of including students both within the Bay Area and those living in other parts of California the same immersive experience.
How? For the first 5 days of the program, all students attend virtually through the Zoom computer platform. Then, the next week, students travel in to LightHouse Headquarters in San Francisco to attend classes at our state-of-the-art facility. They overnight in fully equipped dormitories on-site. This program takes place the first two weeks of every month in 2020, except July. Classes take place Monday through Friday, during those two weeks, with no class on the weekend.
What Students Will Learn: The curriculum content adheres to Certified DOR guidelines. Students receive a comprehensive workbook to augment classroom workshop in addition to a companion textbook comprised of worksheets and assignments.
Expectations of students:
What will students do during the course? Some of the activities students will do to enhance learning include:
AUTHORIZATIONS Intake $330. Job Preparation $770. Job Development $770 (only if student is placed) Residence – 5 nights @ $175 per night (room and meals) Employment Immersion Workshop Dates: The first two weeks of every month For additional information please contact: Kate Williams - Director, Employment Services 415-694-7324 Wanda Pearson - Employment Immersion Coordinator 415-694-7359 9:30 am: The Business of Blindness: Coffee with Mike Cole9:30 am: The Business of Blindness: Coffee with Mike ColeMar 2 – The Business of Blindness: Coffee with Mike Cole Every Monday, 9:30 AM to noon What does it really mean to be blind or low vision? Mike Cole, a veteran of all things blindness, leads a weekly forum to discuss the many day-to-day ins-and-outs of blindness-from daily living in your home environment to navigating the vast expanse of bureaucracies. There's always a lively crowd sharing their own experiences, so grab a cup of coffee and a seat at the table-for more information or to RSVP, contact Adult Program Coordinator Serena Olsen at solsen@lighthouse-sf.org or 415-694-7316. Not able to join us in person? You can now call in to participate live: dial 929-436-2866 and enter meeting ID 692 100 581 when prompted. |
Mar 3(All day): Employment Immersion Virtual & Residential Workshop(All day): Employment Immersion Virtual & Residential WorkshopMarch 2-13, 2020(All day) Why Choose LightHouse? The LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired in San Francisco is in its ninth year of providing Employment Services to blind and visually impaired people within the Bay Area. In that time, we have served over 240 Department of Rehabilitation Consumers abd we have consistently placed over 40% of our graduates in the competitive job market. Our expanded and growing staff means more frequent workshops. We are passionately dedicated to the job of securing gainful employment for all low vision and people people.
How does the Employment Immersion Program work at LightHouse? We offer an innovative and groundbreaking way of including students both within the Bay Area and those living in other parts of California the same immersive experience.
How? For the first 5 days of the program, all students attend virtually through the Zoom computer platform. Then, the next week, students travel in to LightHouse Headquarters in San Francisco to attend classes at our state-of-the-art facility. They overnight in fully equipped dormitories on-site. This program takes place the first two weeks of every month in 2020, except July. Classes take place Monday through Friday, during those two weeks, with no class on the weekend.
What Students Will Learn: The curriculum content adheres to Certified DOR guidelines. Students receive a comprehensive workbook to augment classroom workshop in addition to a companion textbook comprised of worksheets and assignments.
Expectations of students:
What will students do during the course? Some of the activities students will do to enhance learning include:
AUTHORIZATIONS Intake $330. Job Preparation $770. Job Development $770 (only if student is placed) Residence – 5 nights @ $175 per night (room and meals) Employment Immersion Workshop Dates: The first two weeks of every month For additional information please contact: Kate Williams - Director, Employment Services 415-694-7324 Wanda Pearson - Employment Immersion Coordinator 415-694-7359 (All day): Employment Immersion Virtual Workshop(All day): Employment Immersion Virtual WorkshopMarch 2-13, 2020(All day) Why Choose LightHouse? The LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired in San Francisco is in its ninth year of providing Employment Services to blind and visually impaired people within the Bay Area. In that time, we have served over 240 Department of Rehabilitation Consumers abd we have consistently placed over 40% of our graduates in the competitive job market. Our expanded and growing staff means more frequent workshops. We are passionately dedicated to the job of securing gainful employment for all low vision and people people.
How does the Employment Immersion Program work at LightHouse? We offer an innovative and groundbreaking way of including students both within the Bay Area and those living in other parts of California the same immersive experience.
How? For the first 5 days of the program, all students attend virtually through the Zoom computer platform. Then, the next week, students travel in to LightHouse Headquarters in San Francisco to attend classes at our state-of-the-art facility. They overnight in fully equipped dormitories on-site. This program takes place the first two weeks of every month in 2020, except July. Classes take place Monday through Friday, during those two weeks, with no class on the weekend.
What Students Will Learn: The curriculum content adheres to Certified DOR guidelines. Students receive a comprehensive workbook to augment classroom workshop in addition to a companion textbook comprised of worksheets and assignments.
Expectations of students:
What will students do during the course? Some of the activities students will do to enhance learning include:
AUTHORIZATIONS Intake $330. Job Preparation $770. Job Development $770 (only if student is placed) Residence – 5 nights @ $175 per night (room and meals) Employment Immersion Workshop Dates: The first two weeks of every month For additional information please contact: Kate Williams - Director, Employment Services 415-694-7324 Wanda Pearson - Employment Immersion Coordinator 415-694-7359 |
Mar 4(All day): Employment Immersion Virtual & Residential Workshop(All day): Employment Immersion Virtual & Residential WorkshopMarch 2-13, 2020(All day) Why Choose LightHouse? The LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired in San Francisco is in its ninth year of providing Employment Services to blind and visually impaired people within the Bay Area. In that time, we have served over 240 Department of Rehabilitation Consumers abd we have consistently placed over 40% of our graduates in the competitive job market. Our expanded and growing staff means more frequent workshops. We are passionately dedicated to the job of securing gainful employment for all low vision and people people.
How does the Employment Immersion Program work at LightHouse? We offer an innovative and groundbreaking way of including students both within the Bay Area and those living in other parts of California the same immersive experience.
How? For the first 5 days of the program, all students attend virtually through the Zoom computer platform. Then, the next week, students travel in to LightHouse Headquarters in San Francisco to attend classes at our state-of-the-art facility. They overnight in fully equipped dormitories on-site. This program takes place the first two weeks of every month in 2020, except July. Classes take place Monday through Friday, during those two weeks, with no class on the weekend.
What Students Will Learn: The curriculum content adheres to Certified DOR guidelines. Students receive a comprehensive workbook to augment classroom workshop in addition to a companion textbook comprised of worksheets and assignments.
Expectations of students:
What will students do during the course? Some of the activities students will do to enhance learning include:
AUTHORIZATIONS Intake $330. Job Preparation $770. Job Development $770 (only if student is placed) Residence – 5 nights @ $175 per night (room and meals) Employment Immersion Workshop Dates: The first two weeks of every month For additional information please contact: Kate Williams - Director, Employment Services 415-694-7324 Wanda Pearson - Employment Immersion Coordinator 415-694-7359 (All day): Employment Immersion Virtual Workshop(All day): Employment Immersion Virtual WorkshopMarch 2-13, 2020(All day) Why Choose LightHouse? The LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired in San Francisco is in its ninth year of providing Employment Services to blind and visually impaired people within the Bay Area. In that time, we have served over 240 Department of Rehabilitation Consumers abd we have consistently placed over 40% of our graduates in the competitive job market. Our expanded and growing staff means more frequent workshops. We are passionately dedicated to the job of securing gainful employment for all low vision and people people.
How does the Employment Immersion Program work at LightHouse? We offer an innovative and groundbreaking way of including students both within the Bay Area and those living in other parts of California the same immersive experience.
How? For the first 5 days of the program, all students attend virtually through the Zoom computer platform. Then, the next week, students travel in to LightHouse Headquarters in San Francisco to attend classes at our state-of-the-art facility. They overnight in fully equipped dormitories on-site. This program takes place the first two weeks of every month in 2020, except July. Classes take place Monday through Friday, during those two weeks, with no class on the weekend.
What Students Will Learn: The curriculum content adheres to Certified DOR guidelines. Students receive a comprehensive workbook to augment classroom workshop in addition to a companion textbook comprised of worksheets and assignments.
Expectations of students:
What will students do during the course? Some of the activities students will do to enhance learning include:
AUTHORIZATIONS Intake $330. Job Preparation $770. Job Development $770 (only if student is placed) Residence – 5 nights @ $175 per night (room and meals) Employment Immersion Workshop Dates: The first two weeks of every month For additional information please contact: Kate Williams - Director, Employment Services 415-694-7324 Wanda Pearson - Employment Immersion Coordinator 415-694-7359 |
Mar 5(All day): Employment Immersion Virtual & Residential Workshop(All day): Employment Immersion Virtual & Residential WorkshopMarch 2-13, 2020(All day) Why Choose LightHouse? The LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired in San Francisco is in its ninth year of providing Employment Services to blind and visually impaired people within the Bay Area. In that time, we have served over 240 Department of Rehabilitation Consumers abd we have consistently placed over 40% of our graduates in the competitive job market. Our expanded and growing staff means more frequent workshops. We are passionately dedicated to the job of securing gainful employment for all low vision and people people.
How does the Employment Immersion Program work at LightHouse? We offer an innovative and groundbreaking way of including students both within the Bay Area and those living in other parts of California the same immersive experience.
How? For the first 5 days of the program, all students attend virtually through the Zoom computer platform. Then, the next week, students travel in to LightHouse Headquarters in San Francisco to attend classes at our state-of-the-art facility. They overnight in fully equipped dormitories on-site. This program takes place the first two weeks of every month in 2020, except July. Classes take place Monday through Friday, during those two weeks, with no class on the weekend.
What Students Will Learn: The curriculum content adheres to Certified DOR guidelines. Students receive a comprehensive workbook to augment classroom workshop in addition to a companion textbook comprised of worksheets and assignments.
Expectations of students:
What will students do during the course? Some of the activities students will do to enhance learning include:
AUTHORIZATIONS Intake $330. Job Preparation $770. Job Development $770 (only if student is placed) Residence – 5 nights @ $175 per night (room and meals) Employment Immersion Workshop Dates: The first two weeks of every month For additional information please contact: Kate Williams - Director, Employment Services 415-694-7324 Wanda Pearson - Employment Immersion Coordinator 415-694-7359 (All day): Employment Immersion Virtual Workshop(All day): Employment Immersion Virtual WorkshopMarch 2-13, 2020(All day) Why Choose LightHouse? The LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired in San Francisco is in its ninth year of providing Employment Services to blind and visually impaired people within the Bay Area. In that time, we have served over 240 Department of Rehabilitation Consumers abd we have consistently placed over 40% of our graduates in the competitive job market. Our expanded and growing staff means more frequent workshops. We are passionately dedicated to the job of securing gainful employment for all low vision and people people.
How does the Employment Immersion Program work at LightHouse? We offer an innovative and groundbreaking way of including students both within the Bay Area and those living in other parts of California the same immersive experience.
How? For the first 5 days of the program, all students attend virtually through the Zoom computer platform. Then, the next week, students travel in to LightHouse Headquarters in San Francisco to attend classes at our state-of-the-art facility. They overnight in fully equipped dormitories on-site. This program takes place the first two weeks of every month in 2020, except July. Classes take place Monday through Friday, during those two weeks, with no class on the weekend.
What Students Will Learn: The curriculum content adheres to Certified DOR guidelines. Students receive a comprehensive workbook to augment classroom workshop in addition to a companion textbook comprised of worksheets and assignments.
Expectations of students:
What will students do during the course? Some of the activities students will do to enhance learning include:
AUTHORIZATIONS Intake $330. Job Preparation $770. Job Development $770 (only if student is placed) Residence – 5 nights @ $175 per night (room and meals) Employment Immersion Workshop Dates: The first two weeks of every month For additional information please contact: Kate Williams - Director, Employment Services 415-694-7324 Wanda Pearson - Employment Immersion Coordinator 415-694-7359 |
Mar 6(All day): Employment Immersion Virtual & Residential Workshop(All day): Employment Immersion Virtual & Residential WorkshopMarch 2-13, 2020(All day) Why Choose LightHouse? The LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired in San Francisco is in its ninth year of providing Employment Services to blind and visually impaired people within the Bay Area. In that time, we have served over 240 Department of Rehabilitation Consumers abd we have consistently placed over 40% of our graduates in the competitive job market. Our expanded and growing staff means more frequent workshops. We are passionately dedicated to the job of securing gainful employment for all low vision and people people.
How does the Employment Immersion Program work at LightHouse? We offer an innovative and groundbreaking way of including students both within the Bay Area and those living in other parts of California the same immersive experience.
How? For the first 5 days of the program, all students attend virtually through the Zoom computer platform. Then, the next week, students travel in to LightHouse Headquarters in San Francisco to attend classes at our state-of-the-art facility. They overnight in fully equipped dormitories on-site. This program takes place the first two weeks of every month in 2020, except July. Classes take place Monday through Friday, during those two weeks, with no class on the weekend.
What Students Will Learn: The curriculum content adheres to Certified DOR guidelines. Students receive a comprehensive workbook to augment classroom workshop in addition to a companion textbook comprised of worksheets and assignments.
Expectations of students:
What will students do during the course? Some of the activities students will do to enhance learning include:
AUTHORIZATIONS Intake $330. Job Preparation $770. Job Development $770 (only if student is placed) Residence – 5 nights @ $175 per night (room and meals) Employment Immersion Workshop Dates: The first two weeks of every month For additional information please contact: Kate Williams - Director, Employment Services 415-694-7324 Wanda Pearson - Employment Immersion Coordinator 415-694-7359 (All day): Employment Immersion Virtual Workshop(All day): Employment Immersion Virtual WorkshopMarch 2-13, 2020(All day) Why Choose LightHouse? The LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired in San Francisco is in its ninth year of providing Employment Services to blind and visually impaired people within the Bay Area. In that time, we have served over 240 Department of Rehabilitation Consumers abd we have consistently placed over 40% of our graduates in the competitive job market. Our expanded and growing staff means more frequent workshops. We are passionately dedicated to the job of securing gainful employment for all low vision and people people.
How does the Employment Immersion Program work at LightHouse? We offer an innovative and groundbreaking way of including students both within the Bay Area and those living in other parts of California the same immersive experience.
How? For the first 5 days of the program, all students attend virtually through the Zoom computer platform. Then, the next week, students travel in to LightHouse Headquarters in San Francisco to attend classes at our state-of-the-art facility. They overnight in fully equipped dormitories on-site. This program takes place the first two weeks of every month in 2020, except July. Classes take place Monday through Friday, during those two weeks, with no class on the weekend.
What Students Will Learn: The curriculum content adheres to Certified DOR guidelines. Students receive a comprehensive workbook to augment classroom workshop in addition to a companion textbook comprised of worksheets and assignments.
Expectations of students:
What will students do during the course? Some of the activities students will do to enhance learning include:
AUTHORIZATIONS Intake $330. Job Preparation $770. Job Development $770 (only if student is placed) Residence – 5 nights @ $175 per night (room and meals) Employment Immersion Workshop Dates: The first two weeks of every month For additional information please contact: Kate Williams - Director, Employment Services 415-694-7324 Wanda Pearson - Employment Immersion Coordinator 415-694-7359 |
Mar 7(All day): Employment Immersion Virtual & Residential Workshop(All day): Employment Immersion Virtual & Residential WorkshopMarch 2-13, 2020(All day) Why Choose LightHouse? The LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired in San Francisco is in its ninth year of providing Employment Services to blind and visually impaired people within the Bay Area. In that time, we have served over 240 Department of Rehabilitation Consumers abd we have consistently placed over 40% of our graduates in the competitive job market. Our expanded and growing staff means more frequent workshops. We are passionately dedicated to the job of securing gainful employment for all low vision and people people.
How does the Employment Immersion Program work at LightHouse? We offer an innovative and groundbreaking way of including students both within the Bay Area and those living in other parts of California the same immersive experience.
How? For the first 5 days of the program, all students attend virtually through the Zoom computer platform. Then, the next week, students travel in to LightHouse Headquarters in San Francisco to attend classes at our state-of-the-art facility. They overnight in fully equipped dormitories on-site. This program takes place the first two weeks of every month in 2020, except July. Classes take place Monday through Friday, during those two weeks, with no class on the weekend.
What Students Will Learn: The curriculum content adheres to Certified DOR guidelines. Students receive a comprehensive workbook to augment classroom workshop in addition to a companion textbook comprised of worksheets and assignments.
Expectations of students:
What will students do during the course? Some of the activities students will do to enhance learning include:
AUTHORIZATIONS Intake $330. Job Preparation $770. Job Development $770 (only if student is placed) Residence – 5 nights @ $175 per night (room and meals) Employment Immersion Workshop Dates: The first two weeks of every month For additional information please contact: Kate Williams - Director, Employment Services 415-694-7324 Wanda Pearson - Employment Immersion Coordinator 415-694-7359 (All day): Employment Immersion Virtual Workshop(All day): Employment Immersion Virtual WorkshopMarch 2-13, 2020(All day) Why Choose LightHouse? The LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired in San Francisco is in its ninth year of providing Employment Services to blind and visually impaired people within the Bay Area. In that time, we have served over 240 Department of Rehabilitation Consumers abd we have consistently placed over 40% of our graduates in the competitive job market. Our expanded and growing staff means more frequent workshops. We are passionately dedicated to the job of securing gainful employment for all low vision and people people.
How does the Employment Immersion Program work at LightHouse? We offer an innovative and groundbreaking way of including students both within the Bay Area and those living in other parts of California the same immersive experience.
How? For the first 5 days of the program, all students attend virtually through the Zoom computer platform. Then, the next week, students travel in to LightHouse Headquarters in San Francisco to attend classes at our state-of-the-art facility. They overnight in fully equipped dormitories on-site. This program takes place the first two weeks of every month in 2020, except July. Classes take place Monday through Friday, during those two weeks, with no class on the weekend.
What Students Will Learn: The curriculum content adheres to Certified DOR guidelines. Students receive a comprehensive workbook to augment classroom workshop in addition to a companion textbook comprised of worksheets and assignments.
Expectations of students:
What will students do during the course? Some of the activities students will do to enhance learning include:
AUTHORIZATIONS Intake $330. Job Preparation $770. Job Development $770 (only if student is placed) Residence – 5 nights @ $175 per night (room and meals) Employment Immersion Workshop Dates: The first two weeks of every month For additional information please contact: Kate Williams - Director, Employment Services 415-694-7324 Wanda Pearson - Employment Immersion Coordinator 415-694-7359 |
Mar 8(All day): Employment Immersion Virtual & Residential Workshop(All day): Employment Immersion Virtual & Residential WorkshopMarch 2-13, 2020(All day) Why Choose LightHouse? The LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired in San Francisco is in its ninth year of providing Employment Services to blind and visually impaired people within the Bay Area. In that time, we have served over 240 Department of Rehabilitation Consumers abd we have consistently placed over 40% of our graduates in the competitive job market. Our expanded and growing staff means more frequent workshops. We are passionately dedicated to the job of securing gainful employment for all low vision and people people.
How does the Employment Immersion Program work at LightHouse? We offer an innovative and groundbreaking way of including students both within the Bay Area and those living in other parts of California the same immersive experience.
How? For the first 5 days of the program, all students attend virtually through the Zoom computer platform. Then, the next week, students travel in to LightHouse Headquarters in San Francisco to attend classes at our state-of-the-art facility. They overnight in fully equipped dormitories on-site. This program takes place the first two weeks of every month in 2020, except July. Classes take place Monday through Friday, during those two weeks, with no class on the weekend.
What Students Will Learn: The curriculum content adheres to Certified DOR guidelines. Students receive a comprehensive workbook to augment classroom workshop in addition to a companion textbook comprised of worksheets and assignments.
Expectations of students:
What will students do during the course? Some of the activities students will do to enhance learning include:
AUTHORIZATIONS Intake $330. Job Preparation $770. Job Development $770 (only if student is placed) Residence – 5 nights @ $175 per night (room and meals) Employment Immersion Workshop Dates: The first two weeks of every month For additional information please contact: Kate Williams - Director, Employment Services 415-694-7324 Wanda Pearson - Employment Immersion Coordinator 415-694-7359 (All day): Employment Immersion Virtual Workshop(All day): Employment Immersion Virtual WorkshopMarch 2-13, 2020(All day) Why Choose LightHouse? The LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired in San Francisco is in its ninth year of providing Employment Services to blind and visually impaired people within the Bay Area. In that time, we have served over 240 Department of Rehabilitation Consumers abd we have consistently placed over 40% of our graduates in the competitive job market. Our expanded and growing staff means more frequent workshops. We are passionately dedicated to the job of securing gainful employment for all low vision and people people.
How does the Employment Immersion Program work at LightHouse? We offer an innovative and groundbreaking way of including students both within the Bay Area and those living in other parts of California the same immersive experience.
How? For the first 5 days of the program, all students attend virtually through the Zoom computer platform. Then, the next week, students travel in to LightHouse Headquarters in San Francisco to attend classes at our state-of-the-art facility. They overnight in fully equipped dormitories on-site. This program takes place the first two weeks of every month in 2020, except July. Classes take place Monday through Friday, during those two weeks, with no class on the weekend.
What Students Will Learn: The curriculum content adheres to Certified DOR guidelines. Students receive a comprehensive workbook to augment classroom workshop in addition to a companion textbook comprised of worksheets and assignments.
Expectations of students:
What will students do during the course? Some of the activities students will do to enhance learning include:
AUTHORIZATIONS Intake $330. Job Preparation $770. Job Development $770 (only if student is placed) Residence – 5 nights @ $175 per night (room and meals) Employment Immersion Workshop Dates: The first two weeks of every month For additional information please contact: Kate Williams - Director, Employment Services 415-694-7324 Wanda Pearson - Employment Immersion Coordinator 415-694-7359 |
Mar 9(All day): Employment Immersion Virtual & Residential Workshop(All day): Employment Immersion Virtual & Residential WorkshopMarch 2-13, 2020(All day) Why Choose LightHouse? The LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired in San Francisco is in its ninth year of providing Employment Services to blind and visually impaired people within the Bay Area. In that time, we have served over 240 Department of Rehabilitation Consumers abd we have consistently placed over 40% of our graduates in the competitive job market. Our expanded and growing staff means more frequent workshops. We are passionately dedicated to the job of securing gainful employment for all low vision and people people.
How does the Employment Immersion Program work at LightHouse? We offer an innovative and groundbreaking way of including students both within the Bay Area and those living in other parts of California the same immersive experience.
How? For the first 5 days of the program, all students attend virtually through the Zoom computer platform. Then, the next week, students travel in to LightHouse Headquarters in San Francisco to attend classes at our state-of-the-art facility. They overnight in fully equipped dormitories on-site. This program takes place the first two weeks of every month in 2020, except July. Classes take place Monday through Friday, during those two weeks, with no class on the weekend.
What Students Will Learn: The curriculum content adheres to Certified DOR guidelines. Students receive a comprehensive workbook to augment classroom workshop in addition to a companion textbook comprised of worksheets and assignments.
Expectations of students:
What will students do during the course? Some of the activities students will do to enhance learning include:
AUTHORIZATIONS Intake $330. Job Preparation $770. Job Development $770 (only if student is placed) Residence – 5 nights @ $175 per night (room and meals) Employment Immersion Workshop Dates: The first two weeks of every month For additional information please contact: Kate Williams - Director, Employment Services 415-694-7324 Wanda Pearson - Employment Immersion Coordinator 415-694-7359 (All day): Employment Immersion Virtual Workshop(All day): Employment Immersion Virtual WorkshopMarch 2-13, 2020(All day) Why Choose LightHouse? The LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired in San Francisco is in its ninth year of providing Employment Services to blind and visually impaired people within the Bay Area. In that time, we have served over 240 Department of Rehabilitation Consumers abd we have consistently placed over 40% of our graduates in the competitive job market. Our expanded and growing staff means more frequent workshops. We are passionately dedicated to the job of securing gainful employment for all low vision and people people.
How does the Employment Immersion Program work at LightHouse? We offer an innovative and groundbreaking way of including students both within the Bay Area and those living in other parts of California the same immersive experience.
How? For the first 5 days of the program, all students attend virtually through the Zoom computer platform. Then, the next week, students travel in to LightHouse Headquarters in San Francisco to attend classes at our state-of-the-art facility. They overnight in fully equipped dormitories on-site. This program takes place the first two weeks of every month in 2020, except July. Classes take place Monday through Friday, during those two weeks, with no class on the weekend.
What Students Will Learn: The curriculum content adheres to Certified DOR guidelines. Students receive a comprehensive workbook to augment classroom workshop in addition to a companion textbook comprised of worksheets and assignments.
Expectations of students:
What will students do during the course? Some of the activities students will do to enhance learning include:
AUTHORIZATIONS Intake $330. Job Preparation $770. Job Development $770 (only if student is placed) Residence – 5 nights @ $175 per night (room and meals) Employment Immersion Workshop Dates: The first two weeks of every month For additional information please contact: Kate Williams - Director, Employment Services 415-694-7324 Wanda Pearson - Employment Immersion Coordinator 415-694-7359 9:30 am: The Business of Blindness: Coffee with Mike Cole9:30 am: The Business of Blindness: Coffee with Mike ColeMar 9 – The Business of Blindness: Coffee with Mike Cole Every Monday, 9:30 AM to noon What does it really mean to be blind or low vision? Mike Cole, a veteran of all things blindness, leads a weekly forum to discuss the many day-to-day ins-and-outs of blindness-from daily living in your home environment to navigating the vast expanse of bureaucracies. There's always a lively crowd sharing their own experiences, so grab a cup of coffee and a seat at the table-for more information or to RSVP, contact Adult Program Coordinator Serena Olsen at solsen@lighthouse-sf.org or 415-694-7316. Not able to join us in person? You can now call in to participate live: dial 929-436-2866 and enter meeting ID 692 100 581 when prompted. |
Mar 10(All day): Employment Immersion Virtual & Residential Workshop(All day): Employment Immersion Virtual & Residential WorkshopMarch 2-13, 2020(All day) Why Choose LightHouse? The LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired in San Francisco is in its ninth year of providing Employment Services to blind and visually impaired people within the Bay Area. In that time, we have served over 240 Department of Rehabilitation Consumers abd we have consistently placed over 40% of our graduates in the competitive job market. Our expanded and growing staff means more frequent workshops. We are passionately dedicated to the job of securing gainful employment for all low vision and people people.
How does the Employment Immersion Program work at LightHouse? We offer an innovative and groundbreaking way of including students both within the Bay Area and those living in other parts of California the same immersive experience.
How? For the first 5 days of the program, all students attend virtually through the Zoom computer platform. Then, the next week, students travel in to LightHouse Headquarters in San Francisco to attend classes at our state-of-the-art facility. They overnight in fully equipped dormitories on-site. This program takes place the first two weeks of every month in 2020, except July. Classes take place Monday through Friday, during those two weeks, with no class on the weekend.
What Students Will Learn: The curriculum content adheres to Certified DOR guidelines. Students receive a comprehensive workbook to augment classroom workshop in addition to a companion textbook comprised of worksheets and assignments.
Expectations of students:
What will students do during the course? Some of the activities students will do to enhance learning include:
AUTHORIZATIONS Intake $330. Job Preparation $770. Job Development $770 (only if student is placed) Residence – 5 nights @ $175 per night (room and meals) Employment Immersion Workshop Dates: The first two weeks of every month For additional information please contact: Kate Williams - Director, Employment Services 415-694-7324 Wanda Pearson - Employment Immersion Coordinator 415-694-7359 (All day): Employment Immersion Virtual Workshop(All day): Employment Immersion Virtual WorkshopMarch 2-13, 2020(All day) Why Choose LightHouse? The LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired in San Francisco is in its ninth year of providing Employment Services to blind and visually impaired people within the Bay Area. In that time, we have served over 240 Department of Rehabilitation Consumers abd we have consistently placed over 40% of our graduates in the competitive job market. Our expanded and growing staff means more frequent workshops. We are passionately dedicated to the job of securing gainful employment for all low vision and people people.
How does the Employment Immersion Program work at LightHouse? We offer an innovative and groundbreaking way of including students both within the Bay Area and those living in other parts of California the same immersive experience.
How? For the first 5 days of the program, all students attend virtually through the Zoom computer platform. Then, the next week, students travel in to LightHouse Headquarters in San Francisco to attend classes at our state-of-the-art facility. They overnight in fully equipped dormitories on-site. This program takes place the first two weeks of every month in 2020, except July. Classes take place Monday through Friday, during those two weeks, with no class on the weekend.
What Students Will Learn: The curriculum content adheres to Certified DOR guidelines. Students receive a comprehensive workbook to augment classroom workshop in addition to a companion textbook comprised of worksheets and assignments.
Expectations of students:
What will students do during the course? Some of the activities students will do to enhance learning include:
AUTHORIZATIONS Intake $330. Job Preparation $770. Job Development $770 (only if student is placed) Residence – 5 nights @ $175 per night (room and meals) Employment Immersion Workshop Dates: The first two weeks of every month For additional information please contact: Kate Williams - Director, Employment Services 415-694-7324 Wanda Pearson - Employment Immersion Coordinator 415-694-7359 |
Mar 11(All day): Employment Immersion Virtual & Residential Workshop(All day): Employment Immersion Virtual & Residential WorkshopMarch 2-13, 2020(All day) Why Choose LightHouse? The LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired in San Francisco is in its ninth year of providing Employment Services to blind and visually impaired people within the Bay Area. In that time, we have served over 240 Department of Rehabilitation Consumers abd we have consistently placed over 40% of our graduates in the competitive job market. Our expanded and growing staff means more frequent workshops. We are passionately dedicated to the job of securing gainful employment for all low vision and people people.
How does the Employment Immersion Program work at LightHouse? We offer an innovative and groundbreaking way of including students both within the Bay Area and those living in other parts of California the same immersive experience.
How? For the first 5 days of the program, all students attend virtually through the Zoom computer platform. Then, the next week, students travel in to LightHouse Headquarters in San Francisco to attend classes at our state-of-the-art facility. They overnight in fully equipped dormitories on-site. This program takes place the first two weeks of every month in 2020, except July. Classes take place Monday through Friday, during those two weeks, with no class on the weekend.
What Students Will Learn: The curriculum content adheres to Certified DOR guidelines. Students receive a comprehensive workbook to augment classroom workshop in addition to a companion textbook comprised of worksheets and assignments.
Expectations of students:
What will students do during the course? Some of the activities students will do to enhance learning include:
AUTHORIZATIONS Intake $330. Job Preparation $770. Job Development $770 (only if student is placed) Residence – 5 nights @ $175 per night (room and meals) Employment Immersion Workshop Dates: The first two weeks of every month For additional information please contact: Kate Williams - Director, Employment Services 415-694-7324 Wanda Pearson - Employment Immersion Coordinator 415-694-7359 (All day): Employment Immersion Virtual Workshop(All day): Employment Immersion Virtual WorkshopMarch 2-13, 2020(All day) Why Choose LightHouse? The LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired in San Francisco is in its ninth year of providing Employment Services to blind and visually impaired people within the Bay Area. In that time, we have served over 240 Department of Rehabilitation Consumers abd we have consistently placed over 40% of our graduates in the competitive job market. Our expanded and growing staff means more frequent workshops. We are passionately dedicated to the job of securing gainful employment for all low vision and people people.
How does the Employment Immersion Program work at LightHouse? We offer an innovative and groundbreaking way of including students both within the Bay Area and those living in other parts of California the same immersive experience.
How? For the first 5 days of the program, all students attend virtually through the Zoom computer platform. Then, the next week, students travel in to LightHouse Headquarters in San Francisco to attend classes at our state-of-the-art facility. They overnight in fully equipped dormitories on-site. This program takes place the first two weeks of every month in 2020, except July. Classes take place Monday through Friday, during those two weeks, with no class on the weekend.
What Students Will Learn: The curriculum content adheres to Certified DOR guidelines. Students receive a comprehensive workbook to augment classroom workshop in addition to a companion textbook comprised of worksheets and assignments.
Expectations of students:
What will students do during the course? Some of the activities students will do to enhance learning include:
AUTHORIZATIONS Intake $330. Job Preparation $770. Job Development $770 (only if student is placed) Residence – 5 nights @ $175 per night (room and meals) Employment Immersion Workshop Dates: The first two weeks of every month For additional information please contact: Kate Williams - Director, Employment Services 415-694-7324 Wanda Pearson - Employment Immersion Coordinator 415-694-7359 |
Mar 12(All day): Employment Immersion Virtual & Residential Workshop(All day): Employment Immersion Virtual & Residential WorkshopMarch 2-13, 2020(All day) Why Choose LightHouse? The LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired in San Francisco is in its ninth year of providing Employment Services to blind and visually impaired people within the Bay Area. In that time, we have served over 240 Department of Rehabilitation Consumers abd we have consistently placed over 40% of our graduates in the competitive job market. Our expanded and growing staff means more frequent workshops. We are passionately dedicated to the job of securing gainful employment for all low vision and people people.
How does the Employment Immersion Program work at LightHouse? We offer an innovative and groundbreaking way of including students both within the Bay Area and those living in other parts of California the same immersive experience.
How? For the first 5 days of the program, all students attend virtually through the Zoom computer platform. Then, the next week, students travel in to LightHouse Headquarters in San Francisco to attend classes at our state-of-the-art facility. They overnight in fully equipped dormitories on-site. This program takes place the first two weeks of every month in 2020, except July. Classes take place Monday through Friday, during those two weeks, with no class on the weekend.
What Students Will Learn: The curriculum content adheres to Certified DOR guidelines. Students receive a comprehensive workbook to augment classroom workshop in addition to a companion textbook comprised of worksheets and assignments.
Expectations of students:
What will students do during the course? Some of the activities students will do to enhance learning include:
AUTHORIZATIONS Intake $330. Job Preparation $770. Job Development $770 (only if student is placed) Residence – 5 nights @ $175 per night (room and meals) Employment Immersion Workshop Dates: The first two weeks of every month For additional information please contact: Kate Williams - Director, Employment Services 415-694-7324 Wanda Pearson - Employment Immersion Coordinator 415-694-7359 (All day): Employment Immersion Virtual Workshop(All day): Employment Immersion Virtual WorkshopMarch 2-13, 2020(All day) Why Choose LightHouse? The LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired in San Francisco is in its ninth year of providing Employment Services to blind and visually impaired people within the Bay Area. In that time, we have served over 240 Department of Rehabilitation Consumers abd we have consistently placed over 40% of our graduates in the competitive job market. Our expanded and growing staff means more frequent workshops. We are passionately dedicated to the job of securing gainful employment for all low vision and people people.
How does the Employment Immersion Program work at LightHouse? We offer an innovative and groundbreaking way of including students both within the Bay Area and those living in other parts of California the same immersive experience.
How? For the first 5 days of the program, all students attend virtually through the Zoom computer platform. Then, the next week, students travel in to LightHouse Headquarters in San Francisco to attend classes at our state-of-the-art facility. They overnight in fully equipped dormitories on-site. This program takes place the first two weeks of every month in 2020, except July. Classes take place Monday through Friday, during those two weeks, with no class on the weekend.
What Students Will Learn: The curriculum content adheres to Certified DOR guidelines. Students receive a comprehensive workbook to augment classroom workshop in addition to a companion textbook comprised of worksheets and assignments.
Expectations of students:
What will students do during the course? Some of the activities students will do to enhance learning include:
AUTHORIZATIONS Intake $330. Job Preparation $770. Job Development $770 (only if student is placed) Residence – 5 nights @ $175 per night (room and meals) Employment Immersion Workshop Dates: The first two weeks of every month For additional information please contact: Kate Williams - Director, Employment Services 415-694-7324 Wanda Pearson - Employment Immersion Coordinator 415-694-7359 |
Mar 13(All day): Employment Immersion Virtual & Residential Workshop(All day): Employment Immersion Virtual & Residential WorkshopMarch 2-13, 2020(All day) Why Choose LightHouse? The LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired in San Francisco is in its ninth year of providing Employment Services to blind and visually impaired people within the Bay Area. In that time, we have served over 240 Department of Rehabilitation Consumers abd we have consistently placed over 40% of our graduates in the competitive job market. Our expanded and growing staff means more frequent workshops. We are passionately dedicated to the job of securing gainful employment for all low vision and people people.
How does the Employment Immersion Program work at LightHouse? We offer an innovative and groundbreaking way of including students both within the Bay Area and those living in other parts of California the same immersive experience.
How? For the first 5 days of the program, all students attend virtually through the Zoom computer platform. Then, the next week, students travel in to LightHouse Headquarters in San Francisco to attend classes at our state-of-the-art facility. They overnight in fully equipped dormitories on-site. This program takes place the first two weeks of every month in 2020, except July. Classes take place Monday through Friday, during those two weeks, with no class on the weekend.
What Students Will Learn: The curriculum content adheres to Certified DOR guidelines. Students receive a comprehensive workbook to augment classroom workshop in addition to a companion textbook comprised of worksheets and assignments.
Expectations of students:
What will students do during the course? Some of the activities students will do to enhance learning include:
AUTHORIZATIONS Intake $330. Job Preparation $770. Job Development $770 (only if student is placed) Residence – 5 nights @ $175 per night (room and meals) Employment Immersion Workshop Dates: The first two weeks of every month For additional information please contact: Kate Williams - Director, Employment Services 415-694-7324 Wanda Pearson - Employment Immersion Coordinator 415-694-7359 (All day): Employment Immersion Virtual Workshop(All day): Employment Immersion Virtual WorkshopMarch 2-13, 2020(All day) Why Choose LightHouse? The LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired in San Francisco is in its ninth year of providing Employment Services to blind and visually impaired people within the Bay Area. In that time, we have served over 240 Department of Rehabilitation Consumers abd we have consistently placed over 40% of our graduates in the competitive job market. Our expanded and growing staff means more frequent workshops. We are passionately dedicated to the job of securing gainful employment for all low vision and people people.
How does the Employment Immersion Program work at LightHouse? We offer an innovative and groundbreaking way of including students both within the Bay Area and those living in other parts of California the same immersive experience.
How? For the first 5 days of the program, all students attend virtually through the Zoom computer platform. Then, the next week, students travel in to LightHouse Headquarters in San Francisco to attend classes at our state-of-the-art facility. They overnight in fully equipped dormitories on-site. This program takes place the first two weeks of every month in 2020, except July. Classes take place Monday through Friday, during those two weeks, with no class on the weekend.
What Students Will Learn: The curriculum content adheres to Certified DOR guidelines. Students receive a comprehensive workbook to augment classroom workshop in addition to a companion textbook comprised of worksheets and assignments.
Expectations of students:
What will students do during the course? Some of the activities students will do to enhance learning include:
AUTHORIZATIONS Intake $330. Job Preparation $770. Job Development $770 (only if student is placed) Residence – 5 nights @ $175 per night (room and meals) Employment Immersion Workshop Dates: The first two weeks of every month For additional information please contact: Kate Williams - Director, Employment Services 415-694-7324 Wanda Pearson - Employment Immersion Coordinator 415-694-7359 |
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| Mar 22 | Mar 239:30 am: The Business of Blindness Phone Chat: Make Coffee and Call Mike Cole9:30 am: The Business of Blindness Phone Chat: Make Coffee and Call Mike ColeMar 23 – What does it really mean to be blind or low vision? Mike Cole, a veteran of all things blindness, will lead this call-in forum to discuss the many day-to-day ins-and-outs of blindness—from daily living in your home environment to navigating the vast expanse of bureaucracies. There's always a lively crowd sharing their own experiences, so make a cup of coffee (or tea), sit in your favorite chair and call in to chat the business of blindness. To join, dial 929-436-2866 and enter Meeting ID 692 100 581 when prompted. For more information, contact Serena Olsen at solsen@lighthouse-sf.org or 415-694-7316.
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| Mar 29 | Mar 309:30 am: The Business of Blindness Phone Chat: Make Coffee and Call Mike Cole9:30 am: The Business of Blindness Phone Chat: Make Coffee and Call Mike ColeMar 30 – What does it really mean to be blind or low vision? Mike Cole, a veteran of all things blindness, will lead this call-in forum to discuss the many day-to-day ins-and-outs of blindness—from daily living in your home environment to navigating the vast expanse of bureaucracies. There's always a lively crowd sharing their own experiences, so make a cup of coffee (or tea), sit in your favorite chair and call in to chat the business of blindness. To join, dial 929-436-2866 and enter Meeting ID 692 100 581 when prompted. For more information, contact Serena Olsen at solsen@lighthouse-sf.org or 415-694-7316.
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The events for the upcoming week are read aloud on our event hotline every Friday, which can be accessed by calling (415)694-7325.
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