On this National Dog Day, Sights for Hope salutes the service dogs who empower people with visual impairments and blindness to live independently. Among these four-legged heroes are Sammie, the yellow Labrador who partners with Sights for Hope Vision Rehabilitation Therapist Dianne Michels, and Felton, the black Labrador companion of Board President Paul Miller. To […]
Sights for Hope will be closed on Monday, September 1, in observance of Labor Day. No services will be available that day. Operations and services will resume on Tuesday, September 2, at 8:30 a.m. Image: An American flag and a worn work glove holding a wrench. […]
Sights for Hope has resumed individualized orientation and mobility training for its clients with the addition of an expert educator. Tesia Nasehi is a Statewide Blindness and Visual Impairment Family Support Specialist for the Pennsylvania Training and Technical Assistance Network (PaTTAN) who has been working with Sights for Hope clients for about eight months. She […]
Sights for Hope’s newest evaluation results reinforce its reputation for excellence in enriching the lives of people challenged with vision loss. In surveys conducted from July 2024 to June 2025, 98% of participating clients improved their ability to conduct daily activities; more than 96% had better access to food, medical care, and other essential resources; […]
Sights for Hope has welcomed Sylvia Keverenge to its team as a full-time Lehigh Valley Client Caseworker. A native of Kenya who came to the United States 20 years ago, Keverenge has several experiences in the social service sector. She has worked as a Case Manager for New Bethany Ministries in Bethlehem, PA, from 2022-2024; […]
The Monroe Sights for Hope Lions Club has succeeded the Stroudsburg Lions Club upon assuming its charter. The Monroe Sights for Hope Lions Club and its companion Lehigh Valley Sights for Hope Lions Club are led by Sights for Hope’s clients. Sights for Hope formed the clubs in 2022 to provide them opportunities to perform […]
Sights for Hope has announced that the winner of its 2025 Bikers for Sight poker run, presented by PABikerLawyer.com, will receive a $500 grand prize. Bikers for Sight 2025 on Saturday, October 11, will be a motorcycle poker run through the Pocono Mountains’ autumn splendor led by the Northeast PA Inter Club. During a poker […]
Sights for Hope announced today that attorney Tom Schimmerling of Schimmerling Injury Law and PABikerLawyer.com – a legal practice devoted to representing injured motorcyclists in Pennsylvania and New York – will be the Presenting Sponsor of Bikers for Sight 2025. Created in partnership with the Northeast PA Inter Club, Bikers for Sight will be a […]
Scott Lohman, Immediate Past District Governor of Pennsylvania Lions District 14-K, has begun a one-year term on the Sights for Hope Board of Directors. Each District 14-K Governor becomes the board’s Lions Leadership Director automatically at the conclusion of their tenure. District 14-K represents Lions Clubs in Lehigh and Northampton counties, areas from which Lions […]
Sights for Hope closed its 2024-2025 program year Monday – one in which it made notable gains in the pursuit of its mission, bolstered its financial strength, and took its place as one of Pennsylvania’s leading providers of services to overcome and prevent vision loss. Sights for Hope’s mission-driven outcomes included projected increases in total […]