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Lighthouse Guild and Spectrum Spotlight Blind Changemakers in Entertainment and Content Creation at Lincoln Center
Industry leaders Lachi, Nicole Harris and Petr Kucheryavyy spotlighted how accessibility is transforming the creation and consumption of entertainment NEW YORK, August 10, 2026 —…
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Lighthouse Guild Welcomes Supporters At Summer Evening In The Hamptons
Lighthouse Guild, a blind-led nonprofit helping people who are blind or have vision loss live independently, welcomed new friends and longtime supporters for a Summer Evening at the Quogue Club in the Hamptons on Thursday July 23rd, 2026.
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Lighthouse Guild Awards $162,500 in Scholarships to 16 Blind and Low Vision Students Headed to Yale, UMBC, Slippery Rock, and More
NEW YORK, JUNE 23, 2026 — Lighthouse Guild, the organization empowering people who are blind or have vision loss to live independent lives, today announced $162,500 in scholarships. These were awarded to 16 students who are blind or have low vision — 15 entering college and one pursuing graduate study — at some of the nation's most competitive institutions.
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From the Meta Newsroom: The Future is for Everyone: Free AI Glasses For Every Blind Veteran in America
Meta, Lighthouse Guild, the Blinded Veterans Association, and other partners are working together to provide free Ray-Ban Meta AI glasses and hands-on training to blind veterans across America. Inspired by veteran Don Overton's story, the initiative aims to help veterans regain independence through transformative assistive technology.
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Lighthouse Guild, Meta, and Achilles International Mark Global Accessibility Awareness Day with Accessible Bike Ride Through Central Park
NEW YORK, May 21, 2026 — Lighthouse Guild, in partnership with Meta and Achilles International, today celebrated Global Accessibility Awareness Day with an accessible tandem bike ride through Central Park, bringing together blind and low vision riders, sighted guides, and members of the adaptive sports community for a morning of movement, connection, and innovation.
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Team Lighthouse Guild Rides the TD Five Boro Bike Tour — and New York City Stops to Cheer
On Sunday, May 3, dozens of Lighthouse Guild supporters lined the TD Five Boro Bike Tour route in Brooklyn, waiting by the iconic Brooklyn Bridge.
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Lighthouse Guild Honors “The People Who Show Up” at Annual Volunteer Recognition Celebration
On Wednesday evening, Lighthouse Guild held its annual Stephen T. Pearlman Volunteer Center Recognition Celebration at the offices of BDO in Manhattan, honoring the nearly 300 volunteers who power the organization's mission to empower people who are blind or visually impaired.
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Lighthouse Guild Appoints Kathryn Webster to Board of Directors
Lighthouse Guild, the leading organization helping people who are blind or have experienced vision loss lead independent lives, today announced the appointment of Kathryn Webster to its Board of Directors.
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Lighthouse Guild Graduates Largest-Ever GED Class of Adults Who Are Blind
Lighthouse Guild celebrated its largest-ever GED graduating class yesterday at an inaugural ceremony in New York City. Six adults ranging from their 30s to their 60s, earned their High School Equivalency diplomas through the organization’s specialized GED program after years of rigorous academic preparation designed specifically for learners who are legally blind.
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Lighthouse Guild Launches Lighthouse Guild AI, a First-of-Its-Kind Initiative Placing Blind Leadership at the Center of Adaptive Technology Development
Meta Joins as First Official Partner with AI Glasses Assisting Blind Marathoner at the United Airlines NYC Half NEW YORK, March 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Lighthouse Guild,…
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