Go Rock Climbing with LightHouse!
In the past few months, LightHouse has started an exciting new monthly excursion for LightHouse students – rock climbing! While thought to a dangerous sport by some, indoor rock climbing is...
Tag Archive for: LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired
Camper Jane Reflects on Adult Camp at EHC
Enchanted Hills Camp (EHC) kicked off the first six weeks of summer with four fun-filled camp sessions for our youngest and eldest campers. We opened our cabin doors in early...
LightHouse To Host COVID-19 Booster Clinic for 1st & 2nd Booster Shots
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,...
Accessible Pedestrian Signals – Are They Working For You?
By Sheri Albers, Community Outreach Coordinator
Many years ago, during my initial Orientation & Mobility training, I was taught to cross an intersection by listening for the “surge” and always...
Positions Open for Blind Community Members on LightHouse Blind Advisory Panel
The LightHouse Board of Directors wishes to formalize an ongoing independent structure through which it can learn from blind people in our community their current needs for programs and services. ...
2021 Holman Prizewinner Robert Malunda’s “Gateway to Elation”
https://lighthouse-sf.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Interview-with-2021-Holman-Prizewinner-Robert-Malunda.mp3
(Listen to the complete interview above.)
Last July, fifteen blind...
Let Your Fingers do the Reading: Get Ready for the 2022 Braille Challenge
LightHouse is thrilled to announce the upcoming 2022 Northern California Braille Challenge! We have had the privilege of hosting the event at our headquarters in San Francisco in previous years, most...
Applications for the LightHouse for the Blind – San Francisco 2022 Holman Prize open January 21
Now in its sixth year, the Holman Prize for Blind Ambition annually awards up to $25,000 each to three blind people from around the world who have an incredible idea that...
Tax Time Will Soon Be Upon Us, Let LightHouse and AARP Help You Through It
LightHouse is partnering with AARP’s Tax-Aide Program to provide free tax filing support at 1155 Market Street this tax filing season. AARP will be at LightHouse HQ on Tuesdays and...
Giving Tuesday is Coming! Tuesday After Thanksgiving You Can Make EHC More Inclusive
Giving Tuesday is November 30