Miami Lighthouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired, Inc. Email Format
Non-profit OrganizationsFlorida, United States51-200 Employees
Miami Lighthouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired, Inc. is a nonprofit organization based in Miami, Florida. For nearly a century, it has pursued a mission to create a more inclusive society for people who are blind or visually impaired. Its programs aim to remove barriers to education, employment, eye care, and access to digital technology, with approximately 90% of its constituents coming from underserved populations living in poverty. One core program, the Florida Heiken Children's Vision Program, helps Title 1 students obtain eye care to support learning in school and beyond. In 2026, the organization's president and CEO, Virginia Jacko, was named the recipient of the Impact Advocate Award.