Join us at our first annual Dining in the Dark experience that includes an interactive dinner, silent auction, and hand-on stations where you can step into the shoes of a Lighthouse client and learn basic skills for independence while enjoying…
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Lighthouse of Pinellas on BLOOM
BLOOM with Gayle Guyardo recently featured Lighthouse of Pinellas in a segment on July 10, 2023. BLOOM is Tampa Bay’s only daily 1-hour TV show focusing on health & lifestyle. BLOOM covers the topics of health & medicine, nutrition, fitness,…
Luke’s Story
Our son Luke was born in July of 2013 at just 24 weeks with the lowest weight of 1 lb 6 oz. He battled many illnesses, many complications, and late into his long NICU stay he developed Retinopathy of Prematurity…
Point of Light 2023
On September 16th, 2023, Lighthouse of Pinellas hosted our 17th annual Point of Light event, featuring Scott MacIntyre, American Idol’s first-ever blind finalist and motivational speaker! A BIG Thank You to all who attended and donated!
Soul Circus Cowboys Benefit Concert
On Saturday, April 8, 2023, Soul Circus Cowboys performed their unique brand of gasoline-drenched Southern Country Rock at the Clearwater Quaker Steak and Lube in a concert to benefit Lighthouse of Pinellas and aid in their mission to increase…
Point of Light 2020 Virtual Fundraiser
On September 17th, 2020, the Lighthouse of Pinellas held our 14th annual Point of Light celebration. Unlike in years past, when we would host the Point of Light luncheon, due to COVID-19, this year’s Point of Light was held as…
Justin’s Story
Justin was born with Bilateral Optic Nerve Hypoplasia, a condition that occurs when the optic nerve axons aren’t developed properly. He remembers his grandmother taking him to the Lighthouse of Pinellas when he was a toddler. At age 27 and…
Thank You, Hancock Whitney!
The Lighthouse Teen Transition Program is sincerely thankful for Hancock Whitney and their generous $10,000 grant to help support the teen Career Exploration Project (CEP). CEP teaches STEM skills including exposure to Robotics and 3D Printing with a focus on…
Antwan’s Story
At age 18, Antwan is an easy-going high school senior. He likes watching basketball and anything to do with auto racing, especially video games. But don’t let his casual style fool you. Despite having Optic Nerve Coloboma and Nystagmus, a…