Thanks to your overwhelming support, Lighthouse Central Florida's 2023 Sight & Sole WalkFest was a great success, and we surpassed our $35K Goal!
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CHILDREN
Services offered to children between the ages of 0 - 13 years, and their families, ensure that developmental milestones are met, and as the child grows, emphasis is equally placed on academic and social development.
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TEENS
Services offered to youth between the ages of 14 - 22 years help these students and young professionals become more independent and prepare for future success in a sighted world.
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ADULTS
Certified vision rehabilitation therapists instruct adults who have lost their sight later in life. Students are able to relearn skills that help them accomplish activities of daily living.
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Children's Services A child’s diagnosis of blindness or vision loss can leave parents reeling in a fog of confusion and even grief. Lighthouse Central Florida is here to stabilize that sense of crisis and work with you to restore hope. Lighthouse offers vision-specific rehabilitation services to children between the ages of 0-5, in our Early Intervention program, and from 6-13 in our School-Age program. [LEARN MORE]
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Teen Services Navigating the angst-fueled social dynamics of the teenage years can be a harrowing ordeal. Adding the element of vision loss can complicate things even more. The Transition for Teens program at Lighthouse serves as a structured outlet for young people between the ages of 14-22 who are seeking to understand their place in a world designed for sighted adults. [LEARN MORE]
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Adult Services When an individual loses their vision later in life, coming to terms with their new reality is often times difficult to accept. Feelings of denial, anger, anxiety and even depression are all common reactions to vision loss. Lighthouse is here to serve as a sanctuary of sorts. The people you meet at Lighthouse all have unique stories to share about lives and careers full of experience. [LEARN MORE]
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