Come join us to learn how to navigate Facebook for both mobile and desktop. Date: Thursday, June 11 Time: 12 - 2 PM To register for this meeting, email Rebecca at rsmith@lighthousefw.org.

Join us on Tuesday, June 16 for a tutorial on how to use the Perkins Braille writer.  Tune in to learn the essentials for using the Braille writer as well as other Braille related writing devices. Date: Tuesday, June 16 Time: 1:00 p.m. To register for this meeting, email Rebecca at rsmith@lighthousefw.org.

We are excited to have Lisa Fellers, our Head of Development, join us to discuss how our programs are funded and how you can help. Date: Wednesday, June 17 Time: 10 AM – 12 PM To register for this meeting, email Rebecca at rsmith@lighthousefw.org.

Feel free to join us and ask any, and we mean ANY, questions you may have about blindness. You can ask during the meeting or email ahead to AskTheBlindGuys@lighthousefw.org. Date: Wednesday, June 24 Time: 4 - 5 PM To register for this meeting, email Rebecca at rsmith@lighthousefw.org.

Join us on Monday June 29 at 1:00 p.m. for a virtual cookout experience! Tune in to learn best practices for using a George Foremen Grill as well as how to determine when hamburger meat has been properly cooked. Those tuning in are welcome to follow along from home while we cookout live from the … Continue reading "Virtual Cookout"

Join us on Wednesday, July 8 at 10:00 AM for a presentation about how to raise children when you are blind or visually impaired. Our guest speaker, Tracy Whiting, is a mother who is blind and raising two children. Tune in to learn tips and techniques to help you raise children independently when you are … Continue reading "Support Group"

Tune in to learn how Script Talk can assist you with identifying your medication along with other features of the program. Date: Monday, July 13 Time: 1 PM To register for this meeting, email Rebecca at rsmith@lighthousefw.org.

Don’t be plain, go Kustom Cane: We are excited to have the founder of Kustom Canes join us for a quick presentation on Thursday, July 16th at 12 PM. James, prior to losing his vision in 2010, was the successful owner of Custom Effects, with a reputation throughout the whole automotive restyling industry, for being … Continue reading "Kustom Cane Presentation"

Join us on Monday, July 27th for a tutorial on the Topaz OCR device made by  Freedom Scientific. Tune in  to learn how the Topaz empowers individuals with vision loss to read and access printed material. Date: Monday, July 27 Time: 1 PM To register for this meeting, email Rebecca at rsmith@lighthousefw.org.

Do you have a question regarding blindness you've been wanting to ask, but didn't feel comfortable asking? You're not the only one! Many people have questions, but are often times too afraid to ask or fear they may offend someone; so we've decided to create a safe space to have these conversations. Lighthouse for the … Continue reading "Ask the Blind Guys"

Every month we host Support Group for people who are visually impaired or blind. Our adjustment to blindness support group is intended to help people in the blindness community connect with others who have the shared experience of vision loss, while providing information about resources and teaching strategies and approaches to coping with vision loss … Continue reading "Virtual Adjustment to Blindness Support Group"

The pandemic has taken its toll on our nation, but is especially affecting Orientation & Mobility instructors. The Lighthouse for the Blind of Fort Worth would like to invite any Certified Orientation & Mobility Specialists to collaborate with us, in a positive brainstorming session. We encourage you to bring your ideas on how we can … Continue reading "Solution-Based Discussion on Navigating O&M During COVID-19"