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  • Tele-Support for Parents
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  • Tele-Support for Adults
  • Tele-Support Talks
  • Ask the Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI)
  • Virtual Book Club for Individuals with Vision Loss
  • Tele-Support for Parents
  • Tele-Support for Teens
  • Tele-Support for Young Adults
  • Tele-Support for Adults
  • Tele-Support Talks
  • Ask the Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI)
  • Virtual Book Club for Individuals with Vision Loss

Helping people of all ages cope with vision loss.

Tele-Support networks just for you

Connect with someone who “gets it” through Lighthouse Guild’s tele-support groups. Our National Tele-Support Network for Parents of Children with Visual Impairment encourages parents to share resources, experiences, strength, and hope. Our Youth Transition Program helps students who are blind or visually impaired prepare for life after high school, including the transition to college. We also have groups for adults and a book club. Join us!

Tele-Support for Parents

We offer an acclaimed national network and a wealth of support services for parents like you who are helping their children be their best selves.

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Tele-Support for Teens

Our free telephone support group for teens will connect you with your peers across the country who have successfully made the transition to life after high school.

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Tele-Support for Young Adults

Our national Tele-Support Group for Young Adults between the ages of 20 to 34 is here to help you navigate the unique challenges of being a young adult with visual impairment.

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Tele-Support for Adults

Connect, share, and get stronger together. Living with visual impairment is challenging enough. With the help of a tele-support group for adults 35 and above, you don’t have to face it alone.

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I would recommend this program to other kids my age because it really helps you to know the things that you’re gonna expect in the future. It’s good to be around other peers your age who are probably having the same weaknesses."

Angelique, student
Angelique, student

Tele-support Presentations

Stay connected and learn about the upcoming tele-support presentations by our experts.

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Ask the TVI

Join us on the second Thursday of the month at 1:00 pm EST for a discussion with a Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI).

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Virtual Book Club

Stay connected and learn about the upcoming tele-support presentations by our experts.

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