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Lighthouse Vision Loss Education Center

@NewLightOnSight

Hope and empowerment for the visually impaired. More info here: https://teapawt.org/t.co/91XPey5ReO #Blind #Blindness #VisionLoss

 Sarasota, FL
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Joined February 2014
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Missed our new CEO on #SuncoastView? Catch the replay to learn about Lighthouse Vision Loss Education Center and our upcoming Vino Sans Vision Fundraiser! 🍷 mysuncoast.com/video/2023/09… #BlindnessAwareness #VinoSansVisionFundraiser #MakeADifference #VisionLoss
Lighthouse Vision Loss Education Center empowers the visually impaired | Suncoast View (Sept. 5,...

Lighthouse Vision Loss Education Center empowers the visually impaired | Suncoast View (Sept. 5,...

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Due to the impending hurricane, Lighthouse is closed as of today, Tuesday, August 29th until further notice. Please stay safe through the storm! #Hurricane #Florida #HurricaneIdalia
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Beyond Vision@BeyondVision_WI28 Aug 2023
When being a sighted guide, DO offer your arm for the individual to hold onto. DON'T grab the person and try to steer them. #DosAndDonts #Blind #TheMoreYouKnow #SightedGuide #VisionLoss
Headline reads, "Interacting with people who are blind." Next to a thumbs-up icon, text reads, "Do offer your arm to hold onto when guiding someone who is blind" Next to a thumbs-down icon, text reads, "Don't grab the person you are guiding and try to steer them" The Beyond Vision logo - a yin-yang style graphic of a person with a mobility cane shaking hands with another person - is in the lower right corner of the image.

ALT Headline reads, "Interacting with people who are blind." Next to a thumbs-up icon, text reads, "Do offer your arm to hold onto when guiding someone who is blind" Next to a thumbs-down icon, text reads, "Don't grab the person you are guiding and try to steer them" The Beyond Vision logo - a yin-yang style graphic of a person with a mobility cane shaking hands with another person - is in the lower right corner of the image.

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The Lighthouse names Alexandra Elman Foley as CEO yourobserver.com/news/2023/a…
The Lighthouse names Alexandra Elman Foley as CEO | Your Observer

The Lighthouse names Alexandra Elman Foley as CEO | Your Observer

Previous CEO Lisa Howard will lead the vision-loss education nonprofit's first capital campaign in its history.

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Lighthouse Announces Transition in Leadership patch.com/florida/sarasota/e…
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How a man started rock climbing after losing his sight — and what it taught him

How a man started rock climbing after losing his sight — and what it taught him

Justin Salas has been legally blind for 16 years. He took up rock climbing after he lost his vision and says it has taught him to be brave and learn to adapt.

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Legally blind toddler has a joyful reaction to seeing his parents for the first time msn.com/en-us/video/peoplean…
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How to Stay Safe in This Intense Summer Heat

How to Stay Safe in This Intense Summer Heat

Heat index values are projected to reach 112 degrees Fahrenheit today, and that—coupled with high humidity—can cause health risks.

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Visibility upgrades on the way for GMD crosswalks yourobserver.com/news/2023/a…
Visibility upgrades on the way for GMD crosswalks | Your Observer

Visibility upgrades on the way for GMD crosswalks | Your Observer

A new FDOT project along Gulf of Mexico Drive will bring improvements to four crosswalks on Longboat Key and add a new one.

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‘Dangerously Hot’ Temps, Excessive Heat Advisories Continue In FL: NWS patch.com/florida/sarasota/d…
‘Dangerously Hot’ Temps, Excessive Heat Advisories Continue In FL: NWS

‘Dangerously Hot’ Temps, Excessive Heat Advisories Continue In FL: NWS

Many cities have set record daily high temperatures this week as much of Florida is under heat warnings, advisories Thursday, the NWS said.

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Beyond Vision@BeyondVision_WI9 Aug 2023
An easy way to measure water for #Cooking is by grabbing a large mixing bowl, filling it up with water and then using your measuring cups to scoop out the amount of water needed. This will ensure less of a mess while cooking. #BlindTips #VisionLoss #BlindCooking #Ingredients
"Bold red text that says Blind Tips and Tricks - Measuring water. The background image is of measuring cups spread out on a table."

ALT "Bold red text that says Blind Tips and Tricks - Measuring water. The background image is of measuring cups spread out on a table."

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Lighthouse Open House Social in Port Charlotte at Christ the King Lutheran Church (WELS), Monday August 28th at 11:00 AM, Tickets: Free. yoursun.com/local-events/?_e… #Charities #PortCharlotte #SocialEvvnt
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FL Heat Advisory Prompts Safety Precautions In Sarasota: DOH patch.com/florida/sarasota/f…
FL Heat Advisory Prompts Safety Precautions In Sarasota: DOH

FL Heat Advisory Prompts Safety Precautions In Sarasota: DOH

With a heat advisory issued in southwest Florida, Department of Health officials urged precautions and safety measures for residents.

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CORRECTED LINK: Raise a glass with Lighthouse at Vino Sans Vision! 🍷 conta.cc/454Ufq7
CORRECTED LINK: Raise a glass with Lighthouse at Vino Sans Vision! 🍷

CORRECTED LINK: Raise a glass with Lighthouse at Vino Sans Vision! 🍷

A unique dinner & wine tasting benefit event   Raise a glass with Lighthouse at Vino Sans Vision! Lighthouse Vision Loss Education Center presents... Vino Sans Vision! A unique dinner and blind wine

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RAZ Mobility Launches Accessible and Innovative Smartphone for People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired - businesswire.com/news/home/2…
RAZ Mobility Launches Accessible and Innovative Smartphone for People Who Are Blind or Visually...

RAZ Mobility Launches Accessible and Innovative Smartphone for People Who Are Blind or Visually...

RAZ Mobility (www.razmobility.com), the leading provider of mobile assistive technology, announced today the launch of the SmartVision 3. This Google certifi...

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