Technology & Vision
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The Big Swing: Blind Baseball Demo in Central Park
Saturday, August 2, 2025 - Join Lighthouse Guild for The BIG SWING Blind Baseball Game: LG Lightning vs. Harlem Jazz in an exciting showdown of Blind Baseball!
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Tech Workshop (In-Person)
Seeing AI APP
Tuesday August 5, 2025 - Seeing AI, developed by Microsoft, is a multi-functional app designed to assist people who are blind or visually impaired. Using a smartphone’s camera, the powerful, free app allows you to ask questions about a product, document, or scene and provides you with more information.
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Tech Workshop (In-Person)
Seeing AI APP
Wednesday, July 16, 2025 - Seeing AI, developed by Microsoft, is a multi-functional app designed to assist people who are blind or visually impaired. Using a smartphone’s camera, the powerful, free app allows you to ask questions about a product, document, or scene and provides you with more information.
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Tech Talk Webinar
Ray-Ban Meta Glasses: Overview, Updates and Insights for Use by People with Vision Loss
Tuesday, June 17, 2025 - Join us for an informative overview on the Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses. This webinar will focus on the growing number of use cases, recent updates, and insights on the benefits and pitfalls of artificial intelligence (AI) that are relevant to accessibility.
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Tele-Support Talks
LinkedIn Accessibility: A Conversation with Experts
Monday, June 16, 2025 - Join us for a dynamic conversation with a member of LinkedIn’s Accessibility Team as we explore how the platform can be an inclusive and powerful tool for professional growth. Whether you're new to LinkedIn or a seasoned user, this session will cover essential tips for navigating and using LinkedIn effectively, especially for individuals who are blind, have low vision, or use screen readers. Learn how LinkedIn is designed to support accessibility, what tools and features are available, and how you can make the most of your LinkedIn experience.
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Open House at Lighthouse Guild GuildCare
Wednesday, June 18, 2025 - Join us anytime between 3 PM -5 PM for a brief guided tour, activity demonstrations, light refreshments, and a chance to meet the compassionate and dedicated team.
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Tech Workshop (In-Person)
Exploring the WeWalk 2 Smart Cane
Wednesday, June 11, 2025 - Join us for an engaging workshop focused on the WeWALK 2 smart cane. This session is a great opportunity to connect with others, ask questions, and explore the latest features in smart cane technology— including navigation support, obstacle detection, smartphone integration, and AI-powered functionalities.
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Voter Rights & Resources: Ballot Marking Devices & Rank Choice Voting
Thursday, May 29, 2025 - The NYC Mayoral Primary is on June 24, 2025. This election will be rank choice voting! Learn about rank choice and how it works on the ballot marking device and accessible ballot.
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Tech Talk Webinar
Discover Envision Ally
April 15, 2025 - Lighthouse Guild tech experts discuss Envisions new Artificial Intelligence (AI) Assistant called Ally!
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Blog
Assistive Technology for People with Vision Loss
There are many assistive technology devices and solutions — from high tech to low tech and at a range of prices — that can make your world easier to negotiate. There are also basic tools available that can help with everyday tasks and make a world of difference.
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Lighthouse Guild is dedicated to providing exceptional services that inspire people who are visually impaired to attain their goals.