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Workforce Development | Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind

Resource Name:Workforce Development | Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind

address

8757 Georgia Avenue, Suite 805, Silver Spring, MD 20910

Eligibility

Individuals 18 years or older.

Required documents

Varies contact for details.

Hours

Monday-Friday 9am-5pm.
301-589-0894

Voice

·

Main

Application process

Call, email, or visit website to apply.

Service area

MD

Other Information

Age Group

  • Adults (31-54)
  • Older Adults (55+)
  • Teens (13-19)
  • Young Adults (20-30)

Languages

  • American Sign Language
  • Braille
  • Interpretation Services Available

Special Populations

  • Diabetes

Payment Options

  • Free or No-Cost Care

Provides employment preparation and job-retention assistance for adults who are blind or visually impaired. Employment Services More information:

  • Conducts job-readiness and computer skills assessments
  • Offers job development and coaching
  • Includes career workshops, needs assessments and networking opportunities
  • Connects employers with qualified candidates

Last assured

09/15/2026

Providing organization

Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind

Nonprofit organization that supports individuals who are blind or have low vision in achieving independence and employment.