LightHouse San Francisco Archives - LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired

LightHouse Welcomes New Chief Executive Officer, Sharon Giovinazzo!

09/27/2022/in LightHouse News/by LightHouse Staff

We are excited to announce that Sharon Giovinazzo has been named as our new Chief Executive Officer and will be joining us in this role on October 25. Sharon Giovinazzo brings...

LightHouse Little Learner explore teh textures of a Braille book

The Gift of Early Literacy

08/23/2022/in LightHouse News/by LightHouse Staff

Photo Caption: A Little Learner rests on his mother’s lap and smiles as he reaches to touch a picture of a brown dog’s face in the book, “That’...

A group of people with white canes hike a trail at Enchanted Hills Camp

Camper Jane Reflects on Adult Camp at EHC

07/25/2022/in LightHouse News/by Caitlin O'Malior

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...

EHC is the Place to Be for the Littlest Ones: A Recap

07/12/2022/in LightHouse News/by LightHouse Staff

Photo Caption 1: A Little Learner seated in a wheelchair makes lemonade by pressing a lever to squeeze lemon juice with the help of her older sister and teacher Jeri Hart....

Positions Open for Blind Community Members on LightHouse Blind Advisory Panel

03/15/2022/in LightHouse News/by LightHouse Staff

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. ...

AARP Foundation Tax-Aide volunteer helps a program participant file their taxes

Tax Time Will Soon Be Upon Us, Let LightHouse and AARP Help You Through It

01/13/2022/in LightHouse News/by LightHouse Staff

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...

Redwood trees at Enchanted Hills Camp in Napa, CA

Come and plant some trees at Enchanted Hills Camp

01/10/2022/in LightHouse News/by LightHouse Staff

In honor of Martin Luther King, Jr Day on Monday, January 17, LightHouse and Enchanted Hills Camp in Napa are hosting a special tree-planting event! We have an ambitious goal of...

Tactile and Braille holiday cards designed by MAD Lab sold at Adaptations.org

Get your Adaptations holiday shopping done before the Winter Break

12/08/2021/in LightHouse News/by Caitlin O'Malior

Happy holidays from everyone’s favorite blindness accessibility store, Adaptations! With the end-of-the-year holidays just weeks away, you’ll want to head on over to Adaptations.org to make those...