In the interest of caution, and as recommended by health officials, Lighthouse Client Services will be canceling April's meeting. # # # # 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 … Continue reading "Canceled: Support Group"

In the interest of caution, and as recommended by health officials, Lighthouse Client Services will be canceling April's meeting. # # # # Since the release of the iPhone in 2007, Apple has taken great strides to make sure all of their products are accessible to people with disabilities. Join us as we learn more … Continue reading "Canceled: Apple iOS User 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 to have a guest speaker each week. This week we are excited to have Mr. Bobby … Continue reading "Virtual Support Group"

Learn how to use identification apps on your smartphone to read print, identify money, scan bar codes, as well as many other features. The tutorial will cover such apps as Seeing AI, Be my Eyes, Tap-Tap See and many others. Join us via Zoom There are two ways to join: ·    https://us02web.zoom.us/j/3237661292 ·    Dial (346) 248-7799 Meeting … Continue reading "Interactive iOS Identification App Tutorial"

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 to have a guest speaker each week. This week we are excited to have Mr. John … Continue reading "Weekly Online 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 be able … Continue reading "Staying Healthy at Home with Alex Bornman – COMS, CPT"

Learn how to use your smartphone or computer for shopping and ordering groceries online. The tutorial will include apps like Instacart and Uber Eats, as well as other apps designed to assist with shopping for essential items. Join us via Zoom There are two ways to join: ·    https://us02web.zoom.us/j/3237661292 ·    Dial (346) 248-7799 Meeting ID: 323 766 1292 Please … Continue reading "Interactive Food Ordering App Tutorial"

Join us Monday, April 20th for a Zoom interactive tutorial on using Amazon Alexa. Learn how to use Alexa to create lists, make calendar appointments, play games and control appliances as well as many other features. Date: Monday, April 20 Time: 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Join us via Zoom There are two ways to … Continue reading "Interactive Alexa Tutorial"

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 be able … Continue reading "Staying Healthy at Home with Alex Bornman – COMS, CPT"

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 … Continue reading "Weekly Virtual 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 be able … Continue reading "Staying Healthy at Home with Alex Bornman – COMS, CPT"

This course will be a brief intro to what is involved in learning to use a screen reader with windows 10. Topics covered: What is a screen reader? Basic Jaws commands Basic windows commands Putting it all together Jaws home license and training resources Question and answer   When: Thursday, April 23 Time: 12:00 P.M … Continue reading "Introduction to Jaws and Windows"