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Finding Independence After Vision Loss

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Tune in to our latest episode of Where are We Now! In our latest Where Are We Now? episode, CLB alum Joyce Brooks shares her powerful journey from vision loss to independence. After being referred to Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind, Joyce began building the skills, confidence, and community that helped her navigate life in […]

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A CLB Consumer Testimonial

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“First, I would like to say that I highly recommend CLB. I was very, very, very pleased with the services that I received from Annie Presley and Peter. I was recommended to COB by Tara Aziz from Seei Hope which was formally prevention of blindness society. Went to see her in January 2024 and one […]

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New Episode of Where Are We Now Out NOW!

New Episode of Where Are We Now Out NOW!

In the latest episode of Where Are We Now?, CLB’s Senior Director of Communications Jocelyn Hunter sits down with Peter, CLB’s Assistive Technology Instructor, and his student Margaret, to explore how technology is opening new doors for independence. From mastering the iPad and Siri to using tools like VoiceOver, Be My Eyes, and RightHear, Margaret […]

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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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