LIGHTHOUSE OF THE BIG BEND INC
Cause Area
- Children & Youth
- Community
- Computers & Technology
- Education & Literacy
Location
3071 HIGHLAND OAKS TERRACETALLAHASSEE, FL 32301 United StatesOrganization Information
Mission Statement
The mission of Lighthouse of the Big Bend is to enhance the lives of individuals who live with vision loss in the Big Bend area through direct services, community engagement, and education.
Description
Lighthouse of the Big Bend serves individuals, from birth thru life, who are legally blind, and live in one the following counties: Franklin, Gadsden, Hamilton, Jefferson, Lafayette, Leon, Liberty, Madison, Suwannee, Taylor, and Wakulla.
What We Do
Lighthouse of the Big Bend offers services to assist individuals seeking to be independent or maintain their independence after losing vision later in life.
Some of our Services
- Techniques of independent daily living
- Communication (reading, writing, phone)
- Assistive technology including computers
- Orientation and mobility (moving safely around the home and community)
- Employment skills
- Recreation and leisure activities
- Individual and family adjustment counseling