26 min

From Capitol Hill to Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind The Blind Chick

    • Society & Culture

Summary

In this episode, Jocelyn Hunter, Senior Director of Communications at Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind, shares her experiences and insights. She discusses the top three things to experience in Washington, DC, including the US Capitol Tour, the Portrait Gallery, and a baseball game. Jocelyn also talks about her journey of gaining confidence and independence after being diagnosed with a rare eye condition. She shares her work experience on Capitol Hill and her career growth at Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind. Jocelyn emphasizes the organization's mission of creating independence for the blind and visually impaired and highlights the services they offer.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Welcome
03:19 Top Three Things to Experience in Washington, DC
06:09 Gaining Confidence and Independence
08:04 Working on Capitol Hill
13:03 Career Growth at Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind
22:29 Creating Independence for the Blind and Visually Impaired
23:31 Services Offered by Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind
26:43 Closing Remarks

Thank you for listening to this episode of The blind Chick. We know you have questions, so let us know what they are. Call us at (720) 712-8856 or email us at feedback@aftersight.org. Have a great week.

Summary

In this episode, Jocelyn Hunter, Senior Director of Communications at Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind, shares her experiences and insights. She discusses the top three things to experience in Washington, DC, including the US Capitol Tour, the Portrait Gallery, and a baseball game. Jocelyn also talks about her journey of gaining confidence and independence after being diagnosed with a rare eye condition. She shares her work experience on Capitol Hill and her career growth at Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind. Jocelyn emphasizes the organization's mission of creating independence for the blind and visually impaired and highlights the services they offer.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Welcome
03:19 Top Three Things to Experience in Washington, DC
06:09 Gaining Confidence and Independence
08:04 Working on Capitol Hill
13:03 Career Growth at Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind
22:29 Creating Independence for the Blind and Visually Impaired
23:31 Services Offered by Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind
26:43 Closing Remarks

Thank you for listening to this episode of The blind Chick. We know you have questions, so let us know what they are. Call us at (720) 712-8856 or email us at feedback@aftersight.org. Have a great week.

26 min

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