Discover the inspiring journey of a blind boy who overcame depression and found hope. Learn how he turned his life around to attempt sailing across the Pacific in 2013 only to be capsized by a whale larger than his sail boat, and surviving near death until rescued by a Japanese Self Defense Task Force. Learn […]
Do you receive social security disability benefits? Are you: Testing your ability to work but need to continue receiving SSDI or SSI benefits? Working towards financial independence? Starting a business or continuing your education? Good news! Social Security's Work Incentives and Ticket to Work Program can make it possible to test your ability to work […]
Join us for an informative workshop that sheds light on the topic of low vision, clarifies the differences between being blind and legally blind, and highlights the supportive services provided by The Lighthouse of Houston's Low Vision Clinic. This session aims to educate and inform about the spectrum of vision impairment and how our clinic […]
Join us for an informative workshop that sheds light on the different resources and events that the National Federation of the Blind of Texas offers. There will also be a brief demonstration of NFB-NEWSLINE, a free audio news service. This virtual workshop aims to educate and inform individuals of the many different resources that can […]
Join us for an informative workshop discussing how to create accessible holidays for people who are blind or low vision alongside The Lighthouse of Houston's Orientation and Mobility Specialist. This session aims to educate and inform about the different ways to make holidays accessible. Watch Live on Facebook and YouTube - Sign up for an […]
Join us for an informative workshop about accessible art. This virtual workshop aims to educate and inform individuals of the many benefits of art for those who are blind or low vision. Watch Live on Facebook and YouTube - Sign up for an Email Reminder Watch the presentation live on Facebook or YouTube on Wednesday, […]
Join us for an informative workshop about Guide Dogs of Texas. This virtual workshop aims to educate and inform individuals of having a guide dog, and how they can enhance freedom, mobility, and independence for those who are blind or low vision. Watch Live on Facebook and YouTube – Sign up for an Email Reminder Watch […]
Join us for an informative and accessible webinar in partnership with the Harris County Public Health Department’s Mosquito and Vector Control Division. This special presentation, "From Backyard to Bayou: Mosquito Control Across Harris County," is designed with the blind and low-vision community in mind. Learn practical mosquito prevention tips to help protect yourself, your family, […]
Join Us at The Lighthouse Expo 2025 for People who are Blind, Low Vision, or have a Disability! Date & Time:Saturday, September 13, 20259:00 AM – 2:00 PM Location:The Lighthouse of Houston3602 West Dallas St, Houston, TX 77019 Event Description:Join us for the inaugural Lighthouse Expo 2025, a dynamic and inclusive event designed for people […]
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