WDIY Lehigh Valley Public Radio has committed to premiere 26 additional episodes of the Defeating Darkness podcast, sponsored by Sights for Hope, extending the series’ run on the station through August 2027. WDIY originally agreed to premiere the podcast’s first 10 episodes on five Fridays in October. It will now air eight additional episodes on […]
Sights for Hope has launched a new children’s book starring its beloved C. Well Bunny character – one that tells the origin story of how he got his distinctive orange glasses and helps young children understand why it is important to take care of their eyes. The book, titled C. Well Sees Clearly, is the […]
Sights for Hope has announced milestones and appointments in its guided transport service group. Lehigh Valley Transport Coordinator Brian Schell will retire this week, and Lehigh Valley Transport Driver Les Schoenberger will retire on December 31. Lehigh Valley Transport Driver Jesus Ramirez will succeed Schell as coordinator on September 28. Logan Mackin has been hired […]
More than 60 motorcycle riders took to the roads of Pennsylvania’s Pocono Mountains on Saturday and created lifelong memories for their passengers as Sights for Hope held its 2026 Bikers for Sight Ride, presented by PABikerLawyer.com. Formatted as a group ride led by the Northeast PA Inter Club, the second annual fundraiser gave more Sights […]
Sights for Hope client David Rimberg, Ph.D., will host a new podcast, titled Defeating Darkness, starting in October with its first 10 episodes also airing on WDIY Lehigh Valley Public Radio. Sponsored by Sights for Hope and produced by Expect Good Media, LLC, of Bethlehem, PA, the podcast invites listeners into David’s experience of adapting […]
Sights for Hope has opened rider registration for its 2026 Bikers for Sight Ride, presented by PABikerLawyer.com. Motorcyclists can register online in advance or register on the event day – Saturday, September 19. On-site registration will be open from 9-11 a.m., with kickstands up at 11 a.m. Registration is $20 per rider and $10 per […]
Sights for Hope has been awarded a $4,000 grant from the Robert H. Spitz Foundation to support its Monroe County guided transport service. The guided transport service helps Sights for Hope’s clients, who are blind or have visual impairments, access life-sustaining medical care, food supplies, Sights for Hope programs, and other esssential resources. Uniquely trained […]
Sights for Hope has welcomed Nadya Krause as its contract Orientation and Mobility (O&M) Instructor. Part of Sights for Hope’s Life Skills Education services, one-on-one O&M instruction teaches people who are blind or have permanent visual impairments to navigate their homes and communities safely, independently, and confidently. O&M instruction is considered a foundational service after […]
Sights for Hope’s standing as a best-in-class provider of rehabilitation and prevention services addressing vision loss has been reaffirmed by the Pennsylvania Association for the Blind’s (PAB) latest service results. Sights for Hope ranked first among the association’s 25 member agencies in PAB-supported client service hours during the 2025-2026 year, tied for first in clients […]
Sights for Hope has been named the charitable partner of the inaugural Lehigh Valley Intercollegiate Pickleball Tournament, hosted by Muhlenberg College. Organized and managed by the Muhlenberg Pickleball Club, the tournament will be held on Sunday, October 4, from 2-5 p.m., at Pickleball Kingdom in Whitehall, PA. Organizers hope to have approximately 150 players from […]