Orientation and Mobility Training Returns to Sights for Hope with Expert Educator

Two women stand in a doorway, smiling. The woman in front uses a white cane and wears sunglasses. The scene conveys a joyful, supportive atmosphere. The woman in the foreground is a Sights for Hope client. The woman behind her is Sights for Hope O&M instructor Tesia Nasehi.

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 […]

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Sights for Hope Team Marks White Cane Safety Day with Learning and Teaching

A man holding a white cane and a microphone speaking before an audience

Sights for Hope’s team marked this year’s national White Cane Safety Day by learning additional techniques to empower those it serves and by inspiring children to be inclusive of people with visual impairments. Held annually on October 15, White Cane Safety Day is intended to raise awareness of how the canes are used as safety […]

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