Lighthouse Guild

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Lighthouse Guild provides exceptional services that inspire people who are visually impaired to attain their goals.

  • Healthcare Services

    Learn how our dedicated team of doctors, nurses, rehabilitation therapists, psychiatrists, and social workers can help meet your healthcare needs.

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  • Support Services

    With us, you’ll gain confidence, learn how to address challenges, and develop the necessary skills to live an independent life. The life you want is within your reach.

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  • Training Services

    We offer eLearning for professionals, educational resources for people affected by vision loss, and assistive technology training for blind and visually impaired people.

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Technology at Lighthouse Guild

Chief Technology Officer, Dr. Bryan Wolynski, shares some of the many tech solutions [ Watch Video ]

  • Technology Center

    The Center, which occupies 11,000 square feet at Lighthouse Guild’s New York City headquarters, offers a one-stop resource for vision care, rehabilitation, and technology training.

  • Assistive Technology Training

    One of New York’s best assistive technology training programs for people with vision loss.

Chief Technology Officer, Dr. Bryan Wolynski, shares tech solutions

On Tech & Vision Podcast

The Paradigm Shift in Innovation: Remixing Existing Tech to Advance Accessibility

February 20, 2025

Technology developed specifically for people with low vision has historically been bespoke, specific, and expensive, requiring the creation of new technology for a relatively small population of users. But recently we’re seeing a paradigm shift from building new vision tech from scratch to building on top of existing technology that most people use daily.

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  • On Tech & Vision Podcast

    BenVision: Navigating with Music

    This podcast is about big ideas on how technology is making life better for people with vision loss.…

  • On Tech & Vision Podcast

    The Possibilities of Vision Restoration

    This podcast is about big ideas on how technology is making life better for people with vision loss.…

  • How Well Do You Really Need to See to Drive?

    Today, self-driving cars are all the buzz when it comes to cutting edge driving technology that could help people with vision impairment drive. But there are other, simpler technologies that are already helping people who…

  • TD Five Boro Bike Tour 2025 with Team #SeeNoLimits

    Sunday, May 4, 2025 – Lighthouse Guild is teaming up for the 2025 TD Five Boro Bike Tour. The Tour, one of NYC’s iconic athletic events, is an unforgettable day cycling through New York City. The team will ride while helping to make a difference in the lives of people with vision loss!

  • 2025 TD 5 Boro Bike Tour Kickoff

    Thursday, March 6, 2025 – Join Team #SeeNoLimits to kick off the 2025 TD 5 Boro Bike Tour season! Help the Foreseeable Future Foundation and Lighthouse Guild build the strongest cycling team in New York City! Team #SeeNoLimits will include riders who are blind, visually impaired, and fully sighted traversing all 5 boroughs of the greatest city in the world. This unforgettable evening will be filled with fun stories from past riders, exciting prizes for new riders, and much more!

  • Tech In-Session Workshop

    Ray-Ban Meta Glasses

    Wednesday, February 27, 2025 – Join us for an in-person discussion and demonstration of the Ray-Ban Meta Glasses and how people with vision loss are using them. While these smart glasses have been introduced in a previous session, their popularity and functionality has grown for people who are blind or visually impaired. Learn about the latest updates and how Ray-Ban Meta can can assist in daily life by describing scenes, reading a menu and using your smartphone handsfree.  

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