Agency Details:

LightHouse For The Blind And Visually Impaired

To promote independence, equality and self reliance of people who are blind and visually impaired through provision of rehabilitation training and relevant services such as: access to employment, education, government, media, recreation, transportation and the environment.

Description:
Volunteer Opportunities available throughout the bay area.

History:
Established in 1902 as a reading room for the blind, the LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired has developed into a full service agency devoted to helping people who are blind or visually impaired become self-reliant and independent.

Throughout our 100 plus year history, through numerous mergers and name changes, we have added services of relevance, making available the latest teaching methods, equipment and technology to empower our constituents.

Contact person: Keyatta Shade, Community Volunteer Outreach Coordinator, (phone), (email)

Main office number: (415) 431-1481
Office fax number: (415) 863-7568

Address:

214 Van Ness Avenue San Francisco, CA 94102 (See a map)

Web Site: http://www.lighthouse-sf.org

Last updated on September 30, 2009