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Seniors Program - The Chicago Lighthouse - Main Office, Low Vision Clinic, & Chicago Lighthouse Industries

1850 West Roosevelt Road, Chicago, IL 60608

Eligibility

Restricted to seniors age 55+ who are experiencing vision loss

Hours

Mon 8:00am - 5:00pm Tue 8:00am - 5:00pm Wed 8:00am - 5:00pm Thu 8:00am - 5:00pm Fri 8:00am - 5:00pm

Languages

English

Application process

Contact Melissa Wittenberg to enroll: (847) 510-2060.

Service area

Cook County, IL

Description

The Chicago Lighthouse's Seniors Program offers complimentary weekly programming for older adults ages 55 and up who are facing vision loss. They develop meaningful and relevant programs based on the needs and interests of participants. Their programs are designed to enhance independence, develop critical skills, and foster a sense of community for seniors who are blind or visually impaired. This program is functioning via telephone programming as well as some in-person programming.

Date of Last Formal Update

Unknown

Data provided by

211 Metro Chicago

Providing organization

The Chicago Lighthouse

The Chicago Lighthouse serves the blind, visually impaired, disabled, and Veteran communities through vision rehabilitation services, education, employment opportunities, and assistive technology for people of all ages.