Independence Is Our Vision
Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind provides a comprehensive, integrated range of services including low vision care and rehabilitation, job development training, and employment for people of all ages who are visually impaired or blind.
Since 1900, Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind has been dedicated to helping the blind or visually impaired population of the greater Washington region overcome the challenges of vision loss. Our work enables people of all ages who are blind or visually impaired to remain independent, active and productive in society.
Featured Campaign
125 Years of CLB
Katie
This year Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind is celebrating its 125 year anniversary!This year marks 125 years of CLB's service to the visually impaired and blind in the Greater Washington DC region. To celebrate, we're raising $25,000 to fuel our services.Let's take a look back at the impact we've had over the past 125 years. A Legacy of Independence Since 1900Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind (CLB) has been a guiding light for individuals with vision loss for 125 years. Founded in 1900 as the Columbia Polytechnic Institute for the Blind by two visionary leaders, Francis R. Cleveland and H....