Lighthouse Guild
Lighthouse Guild is a New York-based nonprofit that helps people who are blind, have low vision, or are at risk of vision loss. It offers vision-related health care, counseling, assistive technology training, youth programs, scholarships, and national phone or online support groups that Atlanta residents may be able to join remotely.
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Our National Tele-Support Network for Parents of Children with Visual Impairment, you can connect with other parents raising children with visual impairments to share resources, experiences,... Main Services parenting education peer support support groups virtual support Serving adults young adults teens seniors visual impairment with children single parent caregivers parents
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What they offer 12
- Recently verified· Jun 26
Primary Care ServicesService
Primary care doctors coordinate medical care for people whose health is affected by visual impairment or blindness.
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Parent Tele-Support GroupService
- Recently verified· Jun 26
Behavioral Health ServicesService
The Dorothy Strelsin Behavioral Health Clinic provides therapy, group therapy, family counseling, and psychiatric medication support focused on people with vision loss.
- Recently verified· Jun 26
Teen Tele-Support GroupService
Free telephone support groups connect blind and visually impaired high school students with peers around the country.
- Recently verified· Jun 26
Young Adult Tele-Support GroupProgram
Adults with vision loss meet by phone or online for support, resources, networking, and guest presentations.
- Recently verified· Jun 26
Youth and Teen SupportProgram
Programs for New York students with vision loss build confidence, recreation skills, independence, and career readiness.
- Recently verified· Jun 26
Ask the Teacher of the Visually ImpairedEvent
Monthly online discussions cover children’s vision loss, development, early intervention, advocacy, IEPs, and transitions.
- Recently verified· Jun 26
Virtual Book Club for Individuals with Vision LossProgram
Monthly phone or online book discussions support people using large print or alternative reading formats.
- Recently verified· Jun 26
Assistive Technology TrainingService
The Assistive Technology Center teaches people with vision loss how to use phones, computers, adaptive software, Braille displays, magnifiers, and other tools.
- Recently verified· Jun 26
Teen Transition ProgramProgram
A school-year Saturday program helps students ages 14 to 21 prepare for college, work, mobility, technology use, and independent living.
- Recently verified· Jun 26
Youth Employment ProgramProgram
Career staff help visually impaired students build resumes, practice interviews, and prepare for paid jobs in the community.
- Recently verified· Jun 26
Lighthouse Guild ScholarshipsGrant
Merit-based scholarships help legally blind students pay for college or graduate school.
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