Enid Cruz has joined Sights for Hope’s team as its Client Services Assistant. Cruz, who is fluent in English and Spanish, will serve as Sights for Hope’s initial point of contact for incoming clients. She also will assist caseworkers by performing functions such as client intakes and annual client service reviews. She had worked temporarily […]
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Sights for Hope’s Transport Service Provides Important Link to Food Access
While food access has gained attention nationally in recent months, Sights for Hope’s guided transport service has increased its clients’ abilities to obtain sufficient and healthy foods for years. In its 2021-2022 service year, Sights for Hope provided 404 transports to grocery stores, food banks, and pantries throughout the Lehigh Valley and Monroe County. A […]
Lions Day of Fishing with Clients Rescheduled for Saturday, May 14, due to Weather Forecast
This year’s Lions Day of Fishing with Sights for Hope clients has been rescheduled for Saturday, May 14, due to the forecast of inclement weather this Saturday. The annual event at a lake in Bath PA, sponsored by the Moore Township Lions Club, includes breakfast, lunch, and a fun awards ceremony. The Lions Day of […]
Black Belt Entrepreneur who Overcame Visual Impairment to Inspire Sights for Hope Clients
Paul Miller is a fifth-degree black belt in karate and is skilled in the discipline of kung fu. He has trained more than 1,000 karate black belts. He owns two thriving businesses with five locations and 150 employees. Paul Miller also is, in his own words, completely blind due to progressive retinal disease. Through his […]
Melinda Weston Joins Sights for Hope as Monroe Client Caseworker
Melinda Weston has joined the Sights for Hope team as a Client Caseworker in Monroe County. Weston has worked as a caseworker, counselor, and support professional in the human services sector for seven years. She has balanced multiple jobs frequently, and organizations for which she has worked include The Christopher School in Bronx, N.Y.; the […]
Stephanie Guillen Joins Sights for Hope as Bilingual Client Caseworker
Stephanie Guillen has joined the Sights for Hope team as its bilingual Client Caseworker in the Lehigh Valley. Guillen comes to Sights for Hope from Catholic Charities – where she worked as a counselor, visitation worker, and family specialist – and she has worked in the social services sector since 2013. She has a bachelor’s […]
Sights for Hope Welcomes Two to its Lehigh Valley Services Team
Sights for Hope has welcomed two experienced professionals to its services team in the Lehigh Valley. Erin Hahn has joined the organization as a Client Caseworker. Hahn previously was a Crisis Worker with Horizon House – an organization that serves adults with behavioral health needs, people with intellectual and developmental impairments, and homeless individuals. Colleen […]
Sights for Hope Resumes Full-Scale Operations at Both Locations
Sights for Hope resumed full-scale operations at both its locations on Tuesday with adherence to state guidelines. The resumption means that all restrictions on agency programs, services, and facilities have been lifted except for Pennsylvania Department of Health regulations on the use of masks, said Dennis Zehner, Executive Director and CEO of Sights for Hope. […]
Lions Day of Fishing with Clients Rescheduled for Saturday, June 5
This year’s Lions Day of Fishing with Sights for Hope clients has been rescheduled for Saturday, June 5. The annual event, sponsored by the Moore Township Lions Club, includes breakfast, lunch, and a fun awards ceremony. This year’s event marks its return after it was cancelled in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Lions […]
Erica Vibert Named to Sights for Hope’s Client Casework Team
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 […]