Happy Easter! The Lighthouse is closed on Thursday, April 17 and Friday, April 18, in observance of Good Friday and Easter. Thank you.

On Saturday, April 12, LVIB held a Beeping Easter Egg Hunt at the New Port Richey Lighthouse and BayNews9 was there to cover it. Sharing "On the hunt: beeping Easter eggs give visually impaired children an experience to remember:" baynews9.com/fl/tampa/news/… #beepingeasteregghunt

On April 12, 2025, several children who are visually impaired and blind and their siblings gathered for LVIB’s Beeping Easter Egg Hunt. So many people to thank including J. David Wright and Teresa Tinsley for these great #beepingeasteregghunt photos: photos.app.goo.gl/foD3DLnbCJmo9R…

We’re excited to welcome Becky Bennett as our new CEO! With 20+ years of leadership experience in nonprofit, healthcare & child welfare sectors, Becky brings vision, compassion & a proven track record of results. We can’t wait for what’s ahead with Becky at the helm! #Leadership

Sharing a Deaf & Hard of Hearing Services of Florida Event happening this Saturday at the NPR LVIB: 3rd Annual Community Health & Resource Fair Saturday, April 26, 2025 10am to 1pm Deaf & Hard of Hearing Services of Florida 9130 Ridge Road, New Port Richey 727-853-1010 Thanks!

Lighthouse for the Visually Impaired and Blind INDEPENDENCE FOR ALL AGES Educate. Empower. Employ. Pasco 727-815-0303 Hernando/Citrus 352-754-1132 LVIB.org #unitedwayofhernandocounty #unitedwayofpascocounty #FLBlindServices

On April 21, Becky Bennett became the CEO at LVIB. On April 29, her announcement was published by the Suncoast News. Read "Bennett taking the helm at Lighthouse for the Visually Impaired and Blind" at tinyurl.com/4wtcb8tn. Thanks Suncoast News!

Thanks to Pat and Jerry from Seniors in Service of Tampa Bay, Inc. for #volunteering at the NPR LVIB last week. They did a great job sending out our client program update and thank yous to #ChascoCoronationBall supporters. #LVIBMissionMakers

May is Healthy Vision Month! You’ve heard that the eyes are the window to the soul—but did you know they’re also a window to your health? For Healthy Vision Month, we’re sharing ways to protect your eyes. tinyurl.com/4mvbdh69 #eyeawareness #healthyeyes

🌎Our LVIB teens had an unforgettable Earth Day celebration! They learned about environmental responsibility through hands-on activities—and even got up close with wildlife by holding a snake and meeting a skunk named Moana. lvib.org/programs/teens…

Fran, in her 90's came to our AVL in Hernando with just a flip phone. With support from classmates, she made the leap to a smartphone. Next she's embracing training in Assistive Technology! lvib.org/programs/adjus… lvib.org/programs/assis… #independence #unitedwayofhernandocounty

On behalf of LVIB, we extend our heartfelt thanks to all veterans. Thank you for protecting our freedoms—past, present and future. Sharing a photo of Fannie Gasparik at Community Service Council of West Pasco. Fannie is an LVIB staff member & a veteran. #MilitaryAppreciationMonth

On Saturday, May 17, almost 60 teens who were visually impaired & blind from 6 different Lighthouses attended our annual #Prom. They had a blast socializing, eating, and dancing! Stayed tuned for photos and more about this fantastic event!

The next LVIB book club meeting for people who are visually impaired and blind living in Pasco, Hernando, and Citrus is on Wednesday, June 11 at 10 am. The book being discussed is "The Great Alone” by Kristin Hannah, DB 90090.

In honor of Memorial Day, the Lighthouse will be closed on Monday, May 26. We pause to remember and honor the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. We will reopen on Tuesday, May 27. Thank you.

Help visually impaired teens gain job skills this summer. Lighthouse is seeking local businesses in West Pasco & Hernando to host supervised student work teams. No cost to you. For all the details, please contact: [email protected] | [email protected] | 727-815-0303

Thank you to Chick-fil-A Spring Hill for providing another wonderful lunch for LVIB's recent Adjustment to Vision Loss Program Graduation. We really appreciate your support—thank you for giving back! #lvibmissionmakers

Sharing June Support Groups & #LVIBHotTopics—our activities for adults & seniors who are visually impaired living in Pasco/Hernando/Citrus and their friends & families too! RSVP Pasco 727-815-0303 & Hernando/Citrus 352-754-1132. For in-person sessions, RSVP >24 hours in advance.

Announcing the 2025 LVIB Teen Prom Royalty—King Jasper from Lighthouse Vision Loss Education Center and Queen Malia from Lighthouse of Pinellas! Please enjoy photos from the prom, courtesy of Rich Jenkins, Peter James, and Danielle Johnson: lnkd.in/eyKwTa5K #2025LVIBProm

Help our kids & teens excel in LVIB’s 2025 Summer Camp Program! You can help provide a meaningful experience that develops independent living skills & prepares our clients for future employment. Sponsor a camper, a day of camp or make a donation. We can recognize you on camp day!