Miami Lighthouse for the Blind

Calendar of Events

May 10, 2012	Free Seminar: “Living with Low Vision” On May 10th from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. a free seminar “Living with Low Vision” will be held in the Berrocal Auditorium at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute. Advanced reservations are required. Click here for more information in English. Click here for more information in Spanish.

May 17, 2012	Virginia Jacko to receive Thelma Gibson Community Service Award On May 17th at 5:30pm join United Homecare in recognizing eight individuals at the 18th Annual Claude Pepper Memorial Awards Ceremony. Click here for more information.

June 11 thru July 20, 2012	STAR Summer Camp STAR (ages 5 – 13) from June 11th to July 20th

June 18 thru July 27, 2012	Transition and Music Summer Camp Transition (ages 14 – 22) from June 18th to July 27th. Click here for more information. Music (ages 14 – 22) from June 18th to July 27th. Click here for more information.

June 18, 2012	Miami Lighthouse Legislative Luncheon The Young Professionals of Miami Lighthouse will hold their annual Legislative Luncheon and networking event at the Miami Lighthouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired on Monday, June 18th. Elected officials and young professionals attend the event to learn about Miami Lighthouse programs and services.

October 15, 2012	White Cane Day Miami Lighthouse holds the annual White Cane Day Walk to entertain as well as educate the public on blindness issues as well as the White Cane Law.

November 15, 2012	See the Light Luncheon Miami Lighthouse holds our seventh annual See the Light Luncheon

Ongoing	Feel the Vision Tour Tours of the Lighthouse are available Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, or by appointment. To arrange for a tour, please contact Jeannie Reinoso.



	Florida Heiken Program

	José Feliciano accepts high school diploma and speaks about Braille literacy at the Miami Lighthouse 80th Anniversary Ruby Jubilee Dinner Concert

	The Blind Visionary All of Virginia’s royalties and part of the publisher’s royalty income will be donated to blind services at the Miami Lighthouse for the Blind Click to read Ability Magazine

	Miami Lighthouse Wins South Florida Business Journal Excellence In Health Care - Community Outreach Award click here to read more

	Low Vision Clinic


Miami Lighthouse first sought and received NAC accreditation in 1978 and has consistently achieved NAC accreditation to the present time having received seven commendations with its five year accreditation renewal.		Miami Lighthouse ranks among the elite 4% of U.S. nonprofits having earned a 4-Start rating for five consecutive years from Charity Navigator, the nation’s premier independent nonprofit evaluator. Receiving such a distinction reflects our sound fiscal management, responsible use of donor dollars, and financial strength.		Miami Lighthouse received the prestigious South Florida Business Journal 2011 Excellence in Health Care Award in the Community Outreach category.		Miami Lighthouse honored by being named the recipient of the Coral Gables Chamber of Commerce 2010 Non-Profit Business Diamond Award.		Miami Lighthouse received the prestigious 2008 Concern Award from Health Foundation of South Florida.

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