Dear LightHouse Community,
We’re thrilled to share some changes underway at the LightHouse Adaptations Store! In our ongoing effort to better serve the blind and low vision community, we are temporarily pausing shopping operations at both our physical Adaptations Store at 1155 Market Street and our online store, Adaptations.org. This short break will allow us…
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Dear Members of the California Deaf-Blind Community and Beyond,
At LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired, we deeply value our Deaf-Blind community, recognizing the unique challenges and opportunities you face. As we begin a new year and continue to move forward with our 2023-2028 Strategic Plan, we want to reaffirm our unwavering…
Read More A message from the CEO
Thursday, June 26, 1:00 - 3:00 PM, In-Person Event
1155 Market St., 10th Floor, San Francisco
Every June we proudly celebrate our organization and the BVI community. This year, we are excited to celebrate our community partners and the positive impact we have had working with local and national businesses to improve their accessibility efforts and…
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When is the next public board meeting?
The next LightHouse public board meeting will be at the start of the new 2025-26 fiscal year in October.
Is EHC fully book for the summer?
There is still very limited availability in our Youth and Teen Camps running in mid-July, and Music Camp running in early…
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Members of the public are invited to attend the Thursday, June 5, meeting of the Board of Directors of San Francisco’s LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired. This virtual meeting, held via Zoom, will run from 5:30 pm to 8:00 pm Pacific Time.
Thirty minutes will be reserved for public comment, and members of…
Read More Public LightHouse Board Meeting on Thursday, June 5
Join us for the recently rescheduled fifth and final event in our AI series, Steering the Future: AI's Role in Autonomous Vehicles, on Wednesday, May 14 from 5:30 – 7:30 PM at the LightHouse HQ in San Francisco or virtually via Zoom.
The LightHouse Access Technology team is excited to invite you to a special event…
`The World Labyrinth Day celebration at Earle Baum Campus (EBC) is May 3. Labyrinths are winding circular paths that lead from a beginning point to a center and are designed to be spaces for meditation, mindfulness and stress reduction.
We chatted with Patricia Jefferson, Adult Program Specialist at EBC, and who also is a certified…
Read More World Labyrinth Celebration at Earle Baum Campus May 3, and there’s Transportation from San Francisco!
Dear LightHouse Community,
I am writing to you with a heavy heart as I share some difficult news. After much consideration, I have made the decision to resign from my position as CEO of LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired San Francisco, effective March 31.
Recently, I received a challenging health diagnosis that requires my…
Read More An important update from Sharon Giovinazzo, LightHouse CEO
Join LightHouse for the Blind and the San Francisco Public Library as we celebrate Josh Miele and the publication of his new book, Connecting Dots: A Blind Life. Enjoy a reading by the author and interview by fellow author, Jason Roberts, small bites, beverages, and networking with the literary and BVI communities. Copies of Connecting…
Read More Join us in Celebrating the Publication of Connecting Dots: A Blind Life by Joshua A. Miele
On Saturday February 22, LightHouse commemorates Black History Month with our event, “Celebrate and Elevate!” at our headquarters in San Francisco. All are welcome.
The schedule for the event is as follows:
2:00 pm to 3:00 pm – Appetizers and Exhibits
Appetizers include: Jamaican beef patties, chicken curry patties, mushroom patties (vegetarian)
Exhibitors include: Bayview Senior Services and Rafiki Coalition for…
Join the LightHouse Access Technology team for an insightful exploration into the dynamic role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in enhancing workplace productivity.
When: Wednesday, March 26, from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Where: LightHouse HQ, 1155 Market St., 10th Floor, San Francisco or virtually on Zoom
RSVP: For both in person and virtual attendance, please complete the AI Tools and Workplace Efficiency…
