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 […]
Paul Miller, founder of Lehigh Valley Martial Arts and Active Learning Centers, was featured by WFMZ 69 News this week for guiding Sights for Hope clients through a self-defense lesson focused on confidence, awareness, and the power within each individual to respond to danger. Miller, who also is Sights for Hope’s Board President, has dealt […]
Teens and pre-teens in Sights for Hope’s Transitions program gained self-confidence recently through outdoor activities and were motivated by a national advocate for youth who live with visual impairments. The Transitions clients met bestselling author Kristin Smedley – founder of the online Thriving Blind Academy – and her son, Mitchell, who is completely blind. During […]