LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired
Organization Description
LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired's mission it to promote the independence, equality and self-reliance of people who are blind or have low vision. Our trainings and programs, from developing hard blindness skills to social programs, are open to the blind community in Northern California, with a majority of our clients in the Bay Area.
Health & Safety
Additional requirements and/or considerations - Background Check (e.g. fingerprinting/livescan, driving record)
- HIGH RISK: Service is one-on-one, family/home based. If yes, please indicate under Special Site Instructions where meetings will take place: public location, on campus, etc.).
- RISK: Building, Repair, Community Clean up - Risk includes but not limited to: sun exposure, cuts, bruises, chemical exposure such as paint, tools and machinery, etc.
- RISK: Event Set-up - Risk includes but not limited to: Lifting, cuts, bruises, etc.
- RISK: Landscaping/gardening/habitat restoration - risk includes but not limited to: sun exposure, cuts, lifting falls, environmental exposure such as heat, moisture, and other outdoor elements, etc.
- RISK: Serving and Preparation - risk includes but not limited to handling kitchen items, cuts, burns, lifting, etc.
- RISK: Students will be supervised less than 50% of the time or the supervisor will be responsible for overseeing more than 8 people.
Address
1155 Market Street
10th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94103
United States General Phone
General Email
Website:
Student Contact
Program(s)
Center for Community Engagement
Organization type
Human, Social, or Employment Services (Nonprofit)
Focus Population(s)
Adults, Children/Youth, College Students, People Experiencing Disability
Focus Area(s)
Education
Hours of operation
Monday - Friday | 8 am - 6 pm
Maximum students
3