To advance the independence and quality of life for individuals in Pinellas County who are blind or visually impaired
We serve
All ages - Infants to seniors
Our greatest accomplishment last year
In FY2022 opened a call center to provide job opportunities to our clients; In FY2023 we have relaunched our children's program to serve all students ages 6-13 yrs old
Website
https://lhpfl.org/
View our most recent form 990
https://lhpfl.org/agency-documents/
Reasons to serve on our board
We are constantly looking to enhance and improve the services we provide to the visually impaired in Pinellas County.We created a Quality Program Services committee that includes community partners and Board members. The committee is an advisor to the Program staff in ensuring our programs are delivering quality services to the community.We have a cohesive staff who strives for excellence.
Our ideal candidate
Have a passion to serve as an advocate for our mission.The ability to provide a gift or talent in serving on the board.Be present and intentional as a servant leader on the board.
Our current board size
11 with 6 additional non-board committee members
Time commitment
Board meetings are 2 hours; committee meetings are 1 hour and 2 hours of volunteering at events or client activities a year
Where we meet
How often we meet
Board meetings are held quarterly, on-site, in-person. All committee meetings are virtual
