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New York State Commission for the Blind
Thursday, January 8, 2026 - In this session, we will explore Orientation and Mobility (O&M)—what it is, how it works, and why it’s important for people who are blind or have low vision. We’ll look at key skills for safe and confident travel in all types of weather, along with helpful tools and techniques.
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Tele-Support Talks
Preparing for College and Scholarships
Monday, January 19, 2026 - Preparing for college is an exciting milestone for many students, but navigating the scholarship and financial aid process can feel overwhelming. This presentation will provide students and families with helpful information and resources related to the college application process, financial aid programs, and scholarship opportunities available to students with visual impairment.
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Tech Talk Webinar
Ray-Ban Meta Glasses: Overview, Updates and Insights for Use by People with Vision Loss
June 17, 2025 - Lighthouse Guild technology experts provide an informative overview of the Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses, with a focus on accessibility and real-world use for people with vision loss.
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Tech Talk Webinar
Tech for Transit: Navigating the MTA with NaviLens
September 16, 2025 - Lighthouse Guild tech experts and the MTA’s Accessibility team explore the NaviLens app, how it works, and how it can help you navigate the MTA system with confidence. To get the most out of the workshop, download NaviLens (audio) and/or NaviLens GO (visual) ahead of time and test it yourself during the session!
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Tech Talk Webinar
NaviLens: Empowering Independence for People Who Are Blind or Have Low Vision
November 18, 2025 - Lighthouse Guild tech experts dive into how NaviLens technology is empowering greater independence for people who are blind or have low vision.
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Tech Talk Webinar
Seeing AI Update and Review
March 18, 2025 - Lighthouse Guild tech experts dive into Seeing AI, the extremely popular and useful smartphone application by, Microsoft, just had an update! Built for people who are blind or visually impaired the seeing AI app, available for free app on iOS and Android devices, uses artificial intelligence to assist with reading printed text, describing scenes, identifying people and much more.
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Best Practices for Orientation and Mobility during inclement weather
Online via Zoom Thursday, December 11, 2025 | 1:00 – 2:00 PM ET About the Session In this session, we will explore Orientation and Mobility (O&M)—what it is,…
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Understanding Your Child’s Vision and How to Support Their Visual Needs
Thursday, November 13, 2025 - Learn how specialists determine what your child can see and how they use their remaining vision in daily activities. We’ll explore strategies, tools, and practical supports that can help your child learn more effectively, feel confident, and navigate their world with greater independence.
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Free Tutoring for Students with Visual Impairments: National Homework Hotline
Thursday, October 9, 2025 - Join us to learn about the National Homework Hotline (NHH-BVI), a free phone tutoring service for students who are blind or visually impaired. Discover how this valuable resource connects learners with qualified tutors to provide academic support, encouragement, and accessible learning assistance.
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Tele-Support Talks
Building Connections: Tele-Support & Social Engagement at Lighthouse Guild
Monday, October 20, 2025 - Discover how Lighthouse Guild is leveraging tele-support to break down barriers and build community. This presentation will highlight our innovative programs designed to provide support, reduce isolation, and promote well-being through meaningful social connections.
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