Join us on Wednesday, September 2nd at 10:00 AM for our monthly virtual support group. Our guest speaker, Liz Wisecarver, works for the National Federation of the Blind of Texas as the NFB-NEWSLINE® Texas Coordinator. She earned her Master’s in Orientation and Mobility from Louisiana Tech University. Before moving to Texas in 2015, Liz taught blind … Continue reading "Virtual Support Group"
Join us for an interactive tutorial on Ride Share services and how they can help the blind and visually impaired access transportation. Learn how to use smartphone accessibility software such as Voice Over to request a ride and access other ride share features. Date: Wednesday, September 9th Time: 3:30 PM To register for this meeting, … Continue reading "Uber Tutorial"
It’s September and you know what that means, a new version of Apples famous operating system called IOS. It will be released soon so let’s talk about new changes and features. Date: Wednesday, September 16th Time: 1 PM To register for this meeting, email Rebecca at rsmith@lighthousefw.org.
Did you know that the Lighthouse for the Blind of Fort Worth is participating in the biggest online fundraising event in North Texas along with hundreds of other non-profits? North Texas Giving Day is on Thursday, September 17th, so mark your calendar to make your donation and support the Lighthouse. Join the movement on September 17th to help us reach … Continue reading "North Texas Giving Day"
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"