Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind (CLB)
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.
(301) 589 - 0894 (Voice)- MD main Line
Employment Services
CLB’s employment services department works with clients to help find and maintain employment. The department provides job-readiness assessments, computer skills assessments and job coaching for job de...
Service Category:
Work
Help Find Work
Skills & Training
Specialized Training
Service Eligibility:
Disability
Living with a Disability
Visual Impairment
Independent Living
Adult Services
CLB’s adult services programs include instruction in independent living skills, which includes the teaching of alternative techniques for banking, shopping, cooking, computer skills, B...
Service Category:
Education
Daily Life Skills
Health
Understand Disability
Service Eligibility:
Disability
Living with a Disability
Visual Impairment
Health Services
Low Vision Services
CLB provides vision screenings as well as comprehensive eye examinations and low vision exams. All examinations are performed by a certified optometrist at either CLB’s Silver Spr...
Service Category:
Health
Understand Disability
Vision Tests
Assistive Technology
Service Eligibility:
Disability
Living with a Disability
Visual Impairment
General Well-Being Improvement Services
Youth and Family Services
CLB’s youth and family programs start at birth to help build the skills and self-confidence necessary for future independence. Programs include: annual events, holiday activ...
Service Category:
Health
Daily Life Skills
Understand Disability
Disability Benefits
Assistive Technology
Vision Care
Service Eligibility:
Disability
Visual Impairment
Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind
8758 Georgia Avenue
Silver Spring
MD
20910