[Ohio-talk] Summer Work at the LightHouse

[Jordy Stringer]

From my friends in San Francisco.


Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time.


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> From: James Gump <JGump at lighthouse-sf.org>
> Date: March 6, 2017 at 5:10:39 PM EST
> To: "jordystringer83 at gmail.com" <jordystringer83 at gmail.com>
> Subject: FW: Summer Work at the LightHouse
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> Hey Jordy,
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> Please feel free to share the below information with anyone that might fit the below roles.
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> All the best!
> Jamey
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> From: Richie Flores 
> Sent: Thursday, March 02, 2017 4:26 PM
> To: Youth <Youth at lighthouse-sf.org>
> Subject: Summer Work at the LightHouse
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> Every summer in the heart of tech-startup central, accessible transportation, scenic beauty, cultural attractions, diverse communities, and world-class Cuisine blind youth learn and grow in confidence at the San Francisco LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired. Take part in one awesome summer – in the what everyone calls their favorite city!
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> Lighthouse-SF is now accepting applications from positive blind role models to be residential counselors and class room instructors in our 2017 summer programs.  We currently offer 1 program: YES Academy June 25-July 16, 2017(three weeks  only).
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> Staff must be available June 23, through July 16. 
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> Applicants must have excellent oral and written communication skills, be competent in the alternative skills of blindness, be well rounded, flexible, and willing to lead by example.  Successful candidates will be excited to work with blind students ages 16 to 21, and willing to show leadership in our Challenge recreation activities.  Staff and students will go rock climbing, hiking, canoeing, white water rafting, attend martial arts classes and much more.  In addition, all staff and students will attend the national convention of the National Federation of the Blind in Orlando July 10 to 15!
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> To learn more, visit our Youth Programs page:
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> https://www.lighthouse-sf.org
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> To apply, please submit a letter of interest indicating whether you would like to teach Braille, Tech, Home Management or Cane Travel; how your skills and interests would be an asset to our summer programs; and how working in our summer program fits (or doesn’t fit) into your long-term goals.  Send your letter of interest to LH Youth Programs at
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> youth at lighthouse-sf.org.
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> You can also call Youth Programs at
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> 415-694-7328, ask for Richie or Jamie
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> Richie Flores 
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> (415) 694-7328
> LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired
> 1155 Market Street, 10th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94103
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> The Holman Prize is a new set of awards to support adventurous projects by ambitious blind people. Applications deadline is February 28th – learn more at HolmanPrize.org
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