Volunteer Opportunities - Get Involved!

Make a difference in the life of someone who is blind or visually impaired. Volunteer opportunities are available for English, Spanish and Creole speakers.

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Get involved now! Complete and return the Volunteer Application.

For more information, please contact Mabel Lopez.

Corporate Volunteerism

We can help your business (large or small) build a lasting partnership with the Miami Lighthouse for the Blind or plan a one-day project. Our staff will help you design a volunteer program/project to fit the needs of your company as well as the needs of our organization.

The Miami Lighthouse for the Blind is committed to increasing corporate volunteer participation and opportunities among Miami-Dade County businesses. Companies of any size can realize the benefits of corporate volunteerism:

• Enhanced their public image
• Boost employee morale and job-satisfaction
• Built better work teams
• Networking opportunities

For more information, please contact Mabel Lopez.

Miami Lighthouse first sought and received NAC accreditation in 1978 and has consistently achieved NAC accreditation to the present time having received seven commendations with its five year accreditation renewal.

Miami Lighthouse ranks among the elite 4% of U.S. nonprofits having earned a 4-Start rating for five consecutive years from Charity Navigator, the nation’s premier independent nonprofit evaluator. Receiving such a distinction reflects our sound fiscal management, responsible use of donor dollars, and financial strength.

Miami Lighthouse received the prestigious South Florida Business Journal 2011 Excellence in Health Care Award in the Community Outreach category.

Miami Lighthouse honored by being named the recipient of the Coral Gables Chamber of Commerce 2010 Non-Profit Business Diamond Award.

Miami Lighthouse received the prestigious 2008 Concern Award from Health Foundation of South Florida.