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Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind and accessiBe Partner to launch Podcast fostering Positive Connection between Businesses and the Blind Community

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Washington, DC – Wednesday, June 26, 2024 – Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind (CLB) and accessiBe, the market leader in web accessibility solutions, today announced a partnership to launch a collaboration of the “Where Are We Now” and “Spotlight Sessions” podcasts. The joint show aims to foster a deeper understanding between the blind and low-vision […]

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Serving people with vision loss since 1900 in the Washington, DC Region.

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WASHINGTON, May 17, 2024– Today, May 17, 2024, marks Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind’s (CLB) 124-year anniversary. “We are honored to celebrate this monumental anniversary of 124 years of essential programs and services to people of all ages who are blind or visually impaired,” said CLB President and CEO Tony Cancelosi. “I am grateful to […]

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A Conversation with Matt Ater

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On our most recent episode of Where are We Now, we had the privilege of speaking with, Matt Ater, a CLB Advisory Board Member and alum. Matt began his career in accessibility technology at CLB, and shares a fascinating history and current viewpoints about technology and access. Matt is currently Vice President of Business Development […]

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A FAB Testimonial beginning of 2024

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“The class gave me many useful, practical techniques and safety tips for coping with low vision. I learned a great deal and gained confidence that I will be able to manage if my vision continues to degenerate. I appreciate how generously everyone at Lighthouse—especially Annie — gave of their time and expertise. You all made […]

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Meaningful Volunteerism

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“My involvement in volunteering with CLB was prompted by my desire to offer comfort and support to a community member in need—to make a difference in, and to enhance the life of someone else. Spending time each week with Ms. Pat in her home to provide acts of service, laugh together, and swap life stories […]

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FAB Consumer Testimonial

FAB Consumer Testimonial

I am a fortunate recipient of the training offered in your FAB classes. The experience was transformational for me as I come to terms with my loss of vision. I was impressed by the knowledge, experience, capability, warmth, and generosity of the FAB trainer, Annie Presley, and all the other staff members who participated and […]

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