We sat down this week with Dianne Michels, Sights for Hope’s nationally-certified Vision Rehabilitation Specialist, to talk about the positive impacts that technology has on the lives of individuals living with visual impairments. Diane says that the opportunities that iPads and laptop computers provide users take on added importance for those living with visual impairments […]
Sights for Hope’s Sips4Sight promotion at McCall Collective Brewing Company in Allentown, PA, has been extended through Sunday, April 25, to give fans more opportunities to support the organization’s launch of its new brand. Guests at participating Sips4Sight restaurants, bars, and businesses can purchase a YETI tumbler emblazoned with the new Sights for Hope logo […]
Sights for Hope and ArtsQuest have rescheduled this year’s Songs4Sight concert for Wednesday, June 16, to facilitate an outdoor performance and increase seating capacity. The show featuring Strawberry Fields, the world’s most renowned Beatles tribute band, will take place on the Air Products Town Square, Levitt Lawn, and Capital BlueCross Creativity Commons outside SteelStacks in […]
Sights for Hope has named Erica Vibert as its newest client caseworker. Vibert had been the agency’s Prevention Services Coordinator since Oct. 2020. Caseworkers guide clients with visual impairments to services that meet their personal goals, monitor client progress, arrange for one-on-one instruction, and make referrals. Caseworkers also conduct home visits, during which they can […]
After a successful launch of its Sips4Sight promotion, Sights for Hope will hold its next two events in partnership with Mojo 516 Café, the Delta Gamma sorority at Lafayette College, and McCall Collective Brewing Company. Guests at participating Sips4Sight restaurants, bars, and businesses can purchase a YETI tumbler emblazoned with the new Sights for Hope […]
John and Anthony Trapani – a father-and-son duo who are well known in the community for their restaurants, Zest Bar + Grille and Grille 3501 – are showing their support for Sights for Hope as the organization introduces its new name. Formerly known as Center for Vision Loss, the organization became Sights for Hope this […]
Center for Vision Loss, the nonprofit agency that empowers people with visual impairments and promotes healthy eyesight throughout Pennsylvania’s Lehigh Valley and Monroe County, changed its name officially to Sights for Hope today. Sights for Hope will pursue its same mission and provide its same services with a new name that represents its impact on […]
The Center for Vision Loss unveiled its new name, Sights for Hope, with its stakeholders, friends, and community leaders in a virtual event Monday afternoon. Executive Director and CEO Dennis Zehner spoke during the videoconference along with the agency’s Board President, Linwood Gehris, and Director of Services, Jennifer Pandolfo. If you were unable to attend […]
Spring is in the air, and the Center for Vision Loss has news to share on Monday, April 5. Community members, clients, and supporters and invited to an exciting virtual announcement about the agency’s future at 4 p.m. The presentation will be held on the Zoom platform. The announcement’s meeting number is 852 7637 5675, […]
The Center for Vision Loss drew the April 2021 winners of its C. Well Sweepstakes on Thursday. The winners are Gary Gushen of Hellertown, PA; Gloria Kern of Allentown, PA; Skip Link of Coopersburg, PA; Elizabeth Mattern of Emmaus, PA; and Barry Miles of Easton, PA. Contestants have two more chances to win during this […]