Events in February 2020
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Jan 28
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Jan 29(1 event)
12:00 pm: Healthier Living Series12:00 pm: Healthier Living Series –
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Jan 30
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Jan 31(2 events)
12:00 pm: Health & Wellness Retreat at Enchanted Hills Camp12:00 pm: Health & Wellness Retreat at Enchanted Hills Camp – Join us for another Health and Wellness Retreat at Enchanted Hills Camp. We will be tandem cycling, doing yoga, exploring the outdoors and getting to know one another as we challenge, restore, and rejuvenate ourselves! We will be leaving the Ed Roberts Campus in Berkeley on Friday at noon and returning on Sunday at noon. Transportation from Ed Roberts Campus in Berkeley is provided round trip. RSVP is required. Please call or email Amber Sherrard at asherrard@lighthouse-sf.org.415.694.7353 12:00 pm: Sensing the Seasons: Outdoor Education Retreats at EHC12:00 pm: Sensing the Seasons: Outdoor Education Retreats at EHC – Sensing the Seasons: Outdoor Education Retreats at EHC Starting this November, the LightHouse Youth Program will be heading up to beautiful Enchanted Hills Camp for our new quarterly weekend nature themed retreats. "Sensing the Seasons" weekends will be filled with lots of learning opportunities for you and your blind and low vision friends to observe the changing of the seasons and how it impacts the natural habitats of EHC. In addition to seeing friends, participants will gain a great appreciation of the area by learning about the flora and fauna, the natural history of the majestic Mayacamas Mountain Range and the native people of Napa. The program curriculum has been packed full with hands on and thought provoking activities and opportunities for blind and low vision students to learn and develop many skills from the Expanded Core Curriculum from WOLF School Naturalist Academy and experienced LightHouse for the Blind and Low Vision mentors. The Expanded Core Curriculum concepts that are addressed during these ongoing retreats include: independent living skills, orientation and mobility, sensory efficiency, self-determination, social interaction skills and recreation and leisure. For more information about the WOLF School please visit their website. Who: Youth between the ages of 12 and 20 that are Low Vision or Blind If you have any questions or would like to sign up for the Sensing the Seasons program please contact Jamey Gump at (415) 694-7372 or youth@lighthouse-sf.org. |
Feb 1(2 events)
12:00 pm: Health & Wellness Retreat at Enchanted Hills Camp12:00 pm: Health & Wellness Retreat at Enchanted Hills Camp – Join us for another Health and Wellness Retreat at Enchanted Hills Camp. We will be tandem cycling, doing yoga, exploring the outdoors and getting to know one another as we challenge, restore, and rejuvenate ourselves! We will be leaving the Ed Roberts Campus in Berkeley on Friday at noon and returning on Sunday at noon. Transportation from Ed Roberts Campus in Berkeley is provided round trip. RSVP is required. Please call or email Amber Sherrard at asherrard@lighthouse-sf.org.415.694.7353 12:00 pm: Sensing the Seasons: Outdoor Education Retreats at EHC12:00 pm: Sensing the Seasons: Outdoor Education Retreats at EHC – Sensing the Seasons: Outdoor Education Retreats at EHC Starting this November, the LightHouse Youth Program will be heading up to beautiful Enchanted Hills Camp for our new quarterly weekend nature themed retreats. "Sensing the Seasons" weekends will be filled with lots of learning opportunities for you and your blind and low vision friends to observe the changing of the seasons and how it impacts the natural habitats of EHC. In addition to seeing friends, participants will gain a great appreciation of the area by learning about the flora and fauna, the natural history of the majestic Mayacamas Mountain Range and the native people of Napa. The program curriculum has been packed full with hands on and thought provoking activities and opportunities for blind and low vision students to learn and develop many skills from the Expanded Core Curriculum from WOLF School Naturalist Academy and experienced LightHouse for the Blind and Low Vision mentors. The Expanded Core Curriculum concepts that are addressed during these ongoing retreats include: independent living skills, orientation and mobility, sensory efficiency, self-determination, social interaction skills and recreation and leisure. For more information about the WOLF School please visit their website. Who: Youth between the ages of 12 and 20 that are Low Vision or Blind If you have any questions or would like to sign up for the Sensing the Seasons program please contact Jamey Gump at (415) 694-7372 or youth@lighthouse-sf.org. |
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Feb 2(2 events)
12:00 pm: Health & Wellness Retreat at Enchanted Hills Camp12:00 pm: Health & Wellness Retreat at Enchanted Hills Camp – Join us for another Health and Wellness Retreat at Enchanted Hills Camp. We will be tandem cycling, doing yoga, exploring the outdoors and getting to know one another as we challenge, restore, and rejuvenate ourselves! We will be leaving the Ed Roberts Campus in Berkeley on Friday at noon and returning on Sunday at noon. Transportation from Ed Roberts Campus in Berkeley is provided round trip. RSVP is required. Please call or email Amber Sherrard at asherrard@lighthouse-sf.org.415.694.7353 12:00 pm: Sensing the Seasons: Outdoor Education Retreats at EHC12:00 pm: Sensing the Seasons: Outdoor Education Retreats at EHC – Sensing the Seasons: Outdoor Education Retreats at EHC Starting this November, the LightHouse Youth Program will be heading up to beautiful Enchanted Hills Camp for our new quarterly weekend nature themed retreats. "Sensing the Seasons" weekends will be filled with lots of learning opportunities for you and your blind and low vision friends to observe the changing of the seasons and how it impacts the natural habitats of EHC. In addition to seeing friends, participants will gain a great appreciation of the area by learning about the flora and fauna, the natural history of the majestic Mayacamas Mountain Range and the native people of Napa. The program curriculum has been packed full with hands on and thought provoking activities and opportunities for blind and low vision students to learn and develop many skills from the Expanded Core Curriculum from WOLF School Naturalist Academy and experienced LightHouse for the Blind and Low Vision mentors. The Expanded Core Curriculum concepts that are addressed during these ongoing retreats include: independent living skills, orientation and mobility, sensory efficiency, self-determination, social interaction skills and recreation and leisure. For more information about the WOLF School please visit their website. Who: Youth between the ages of 12 and 20 that are Low Vision or Blind If you have any questions or would like to sign up for the Sensing the Seasons program please contact Jamey Gump at (415) 694-7372 or youth@lighthouse-sf.org. |
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Feb 4
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Feb 5(1 event)
12:00 pm: Healthier Living Series12:00 pm: Healthier Living Series –
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Feb 6
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Feb 7(1 event)
11:00 am: Giving Blood, Giving Life: Bay Area Blind Community's Day of Giving Blood Drive11:00 am: Giving Blood, Giving Life: Bay Area Blind Community's Day of Giving Blood Drive – Every blood donation can save up to three lives. Will you join the LightHouse community in giving back by giving blood? Read more: Giving Blood, Giving Life: Bay Area Blind Community's Day of Giving Blood Drive |
Feb 8(1 event)
10:00 am: Cardio Kickboxing Class10:00 am: Cardio Kickboxing Class – Cardio Kickboxing is a full-body, strength and endurance building workout that will get you stronger, leaner, and help you move faster. Every Saturday in February, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. you will have the chance to learn cardio kickboxing from a world-class instructor in our very own Fitness Room on the 11th floor. This free class starts promptly at 10:00 a.m. and an RSVP is required to Amber at asherrard@lighthouse-sf.org or 415-694-7353. |
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Feb 9
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Feb 11
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Feb 12(1 event)
12:00 pm: Healthier Living Series12:00 pm: Healthier Living Series –
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Feb 13
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Feb 14
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Feb 15(1 event)
10:00 am: Cardio Kickboxing Class10:00 am: Cardio Kickboxing Class – Cardio Kickboxing is a full-body, strength and endurance building workout that will get you stronger, leaner, and help you move faster. Every Saturday in February, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. you will have the chance to learn cardio kickboxing from a world-class instructor in our very own Fitness Room on the 11th floor. This free class starts promptly at 10:00 a.m. and an RSVP is required to Amber at asherrard@lighthouse-sf.org or 415-694-7353. |
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Feb 16
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Feb 18
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Feb 19(1 event)
12:00 pm: Healthier Living Series12:00 pm: Healthier Living Series –
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Feb 20
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Feb 21
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Feb 22(1 event)
10:00 am: Cardio Kickboxing Class10:00 am: Cardio Kickboxing Class – Cardio Kickboxing is a full-body, strength and endurance building workout that will get you stronger, leaner, and help you move faster. Every Saturday in February, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. you will have the chance to learn cardio kickboxing from a world-class instructor in our very own Fitness Room on the 11th floor. This free class starts promptly at 10:00 a.m. and an RSVP is required to Amber at asherrard@lighthouse-sf.org or 415-694-7353. |
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Feb 28(1 event)
5:00 pm: YES Weekend - Leading with the 4 C's: The Super-Powers of Today for Modern Education and Work (Part 1 of 2)5:00 pm: YES Weekend - Leading with the 4 C's: The Super-Powers of Today for Modern Education and Work (Part 1 of 2) – Youth Employment Series (YES) Leading with the 4Cs: The Super-Powers of Today for Modern Education and Work A new decade, new possibilities! In February, join the LightHouse Youth Employment Series for our first workshop of the year, empowering blind/low vision youth with the confidence and today’s skills to thrive in a world where change is constant and learning never stops. Transition-age youth will have the opportunity to experience an interactive weekend and discover contemporary power and access skills, 4Cs (creativity, critical thinking, collaboration, and communication). You will have the chance to develop and create your individualized leadership style and execute it with confidence. YES workshops are monthly weekend-long learning experiences emphasizing the vocational enrichment of low vision and blind youth, increasing and providing access to a multifaceted array of mentorship, employment readiness skills, and alternative accessible techniques. DOR & TVI Workshop Learning Objectives: Things to Bring: If you or anyone you know is interested in participating in this fun weekend adventure, please: If you have any questions or would like to pay for your participation in the workshop, please contact youth@lighthouse-sf.org. Each workshop costs $950 to attend for the entire weekend. Please note, space for this program is limited and workshop attendance must be confirmed one week prior. |
Feb 29(1 event)
5:00 pm: YES Weekend - Leading with the 4 C's: The Super-Powers of Today for Modern Education and Work (Part 1 of 2)5:00 pm: YES Weekend - Leading with the 4 C's: The Super-Powers of Today for Modern Education and Work (Part 1 of 2) – Youth Employment Series (YES) Leading with the 4Cs: The Super-Powers of Today for Modern Education and Work A new decade, new possibilities! In February, join the LightHouse Youth Employment Series for our first workshop of the year, empowering blind/low vision youth with the confidence and today’s skills to thrive in a world where change is constant and learning never stops. Transition-age youth will have the opportunity to experience an interactive weekend and discover contemporary power and access skills, 4Cs (creativity, critical thinking, collaboration, and communication). You will have the chance to develop and create your individualized leadership style and execute it with confidence. YES workshops are monthly weekend-long learning experiences emphasizing the vocational enrichment of low vision and blind youth, increasing and providing access to a multifaceted array of mentorship, employment readiness skills, and alternative accessible techniques. DOR & TVI Workshop Learning Objectives: Things to Bring: If you or anyone you know is interested in participating in this fun weekend adventure, please: If you have any questions or would like to pay for your participation in the workshop, please contact youth@lighthouse-sf.org. Each workshop costs $950 to attend for the entire weekend. Please note, space for this program is limited and workshop attendance must be confirmed one week prior. |
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