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Blogs – Page 5 – LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired

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Sign Up for LightHouse’s Intro to Access Technology Class, Beginning July 29

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Class Description If you’ve never received Access Technology training before and are ready to learn, we’ve got great news. LightHouse’s Access Technology department is offering a week-long...
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Writing Cards and Letters by Hand is for Blind People, too!

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By Maia Scott and Gina di Grazia We had so much fun during our first-ever National Card and Letter Writing Month event last April. On April 11 and 18 at LightHouse HQ,...
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LightHouse staff and the Xfinity Accessibility team pose together at the LightHouse HQ with a giant check for $20k.

LightHouse and Comcast’s Shared History of Working Towards Greater Digital Accessibility

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On June 6, Xfinity, the telecommunications division of Comcast, and LightHouse held a roundtable discussion about the latest accessibility trends and their joint efforts for greater digital inclusion. The event featured...
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New to Access Tech? Take Our June AT Course

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The Access Technology team is delighted to offer an in-person immersion introducing new students to access technology. Join Kacie Cappello, Fernando Macias, and Jacques Law to explore the concepts and...
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The invitation to LightHouse Day 2024: A drawing of a globe nestled between two small clouds with branches peeking out the top of the clouds. On the globe is a white text box with the LightHouse ECO logo. Text on the invitation gives details about where and when LightHouse Day is.

Join Us for LightHouse Day on June 27

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It’s June, and that means it’s time to celebrate LightHouse! As a multifaceted non-profit (and one of the oldest of its kind in the whole state, we might...
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LightHouse & Xfinity Comcast Host Roundtable Discussion on Latest Accessibility Trends, June 6

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Please join us for an opportunity to meet Tom Wlodkowski, VP of Accessibility at Comcast, during his visit to California. We’ll be discussing the latest accessibility trends along with...
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How Cathy Mulhern’s Technology Journey Led Her to Teach at Earle Baum Center

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In March, we introduced you to the Earle Baum Center, a blindness center in Santa Rosa that recently joined the LightHouse community. Now, we’re introducing you to the people...
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LightHouse Logo in persimmon and black. The word Lighthouse is bookended by a braille L and a braille H. Words read LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired.

LightHouse Board Meeting Open to the Public on June 6

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Members of the public are invited to attend the Thursday, June 6, meeting of the Board of Directors of San Francisco’s LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired. This meeting...
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On a beach, blind swimmer Corvin Baazan, wearing a wetsuit is pictured right. He is tethered to a guide swimmer also in a wetsuit, pictured left.

LightHouse to Screen Cold Refuge, a Film about Open Water Swimmers, May 9

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LightHouse for the Blind invites our students, volunteers, staff and community members to a free screening of the documentary Cold Refuge. This film is presented as part of our 1155...
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An image of the spiral-like designed Labyrinth on the EBC campus, a large oak tree can be seen in a green meadow just beyond the Labyrinth

Come Celebrate World Labyrinth Day at EBC on May 4!

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Saturday, May 4, is World Labyrinth Day! Come celebrate this peaceful holiday at Earle Baum Center of the Blind (EBC) in Santa Rosa. We invite the BVI community to enjoy EBC’...
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