Lighthouse for the Blind of Fort Worth is hosting a Virtual Adjustment to Blindness Support Group! While we continue to monitor the developing effects of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, we would like to stay in communication as much as possible. For the time being, we’ve decided to host weekly (virtual) support groups and will try … Continue reading "Virtual Adjustment to Blindness Support Group"

Staying Healthy at Home with Alex Bornman – COMS, CPT presented by Lighthouse for the Blind of Fort Worth.   Alex Bornman, our Orientation and Mobility Specialist, will instruct individuals how to stay healthy at home through fitness, exercise and proper nutrition each Tuesday and Thursday, 10 – 11 AM via Zoom.   Clients will … Continue reading "Staying Healthy at Home with Alex Bornman – COMS, CPT"

Join us on Monday, June 1 for a tutorial on recording devices for people who are blind or visually impaired. Tune in to learn about a variety of recorders including the Wilson digital recorder and the Pen Friend along with other devices. Date: June 1st Time: 1 - 3 PM To register for this meeting, … Continue reading "Recording Devices Tutorial"

    Alex Bornman, our Orientation and Mobility Specialist, will be discussing how to find objects once we've dropped them. To register for this meeting, email Rebecca at rsmith@lighthousefw.org.

Lighthouse for the Blind of Fort Worth is hosting a Virtual Adjustment to Blindness Support Group! While we continue to monitor the developing effects of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, we would like to stay in communication as much as possible. For the time being, we’ve decided to host weekly (virtual) support groups and will try … Continue reading "Virtual Adjustment to Blindness Support Group"

Join us on Monday, June 8th, for a tutorial on handheld magnifiers. The tutorial will cover magnification  devices such as lighted magnifiers, pocket magnifiers, handheld CCTVs, and magnification options available on IOS devices. Date: Monday June 8 Time: 1:00 p.m. To register for this meeting, email Rebecca at rsmith@lighthousefw.org.

Alex Bornman, our Orientation and Mobility Specialist, will be giving us her weekly O & M Tip Date: Tuesday June 9 Time: 10 AM To register for this meeting, email Rebecca at rsmith@lighthousefw.org.

We are excited to feature a few of our Lighthouse Employees! Tune in to listen to their stories about how Lighthouse for the Blind of Fort Worth has impacted their lives. Date: Wednesday, June 10 Time: 10 AM - 12 PM To register for this meeting, email Rebecca at rsmith@lighthousefw.org.

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.