Braille Institute
Laguna Hills Center

Classes & Workshops
Participate in classes & workshops through two convenient options:
- Online from your home using a phone, computer or tablet
- In-person at our center
All of our programs and services are free of charge.
- Workshops – are open to the public and anyone can attend. They are one-day only sessions that are usually 1-2 hours on a specific topic with a live instructor and student participation. View our list of upcoming workshops and register online.
- Classes – are held over multiple weeks during the semester period and attended weekly. You must be a “student” of Braille Institute to register for a class. To become a student you must complete a low vision assessment or be on-boarded by a Braille Institute specialist.

Contact Information
24411 Ridge Route Drive, Ste. 130
Laguna Hills, CA 92653
Monday-Friday: 8:30am – 5:00pm
(949) 330-5062
lh@brailleinstitute.org
Regional Manager
Lauren Becker
Upcoming In-Person Laguna Hills Center Workshops

Month
>Upcoming Virtual Workshops
Mes de la Herencia Latina
Virtual
Understanding Vision Loss
Virtual
Intro to JAWS for Windows
Virtual
Let’s Edit Videos in iMovie
Virtual
Be My Eyes
Virtual
Mes de la Herencia Latina
Virtual
Beyond BARD
Virtual
All about the DOR
Virtual
Aging in Place
Virtual
VoiceOver On Mac OS
Virtual
Mes de la Herencia Latina
Virtual
Understanding Vision Loss
Virtual
Learn Instacart
Virtual
How to Use the Uber App
Virtual
Holiday Treats Workshop
Virtual
Understanding Vision Loss
Virtual
Intro to Seeing AI App
Virtual
Halloween Laughing Yoga!
Virtual
Introduction to Google Docs
Virtual
Learn Instacart
Virtual
Living Well with Diabetes
Virtual
Intro to Cuban Music
Virtual
Time Management Hacks
Virtual
Basic Lighting
Virtual
Chromebook Accessibility
Virtual
Understanding Vision Loss
Virtual
Intro to JAWS
Virtual
Fusion Workshop
Virtual
Audiobooks for Beginners
Virtual
Intro to Seeing AI App
Virtual
Easy Holiday Appetizers
Virtual
Holiday Fall Prevention
Hybrid
Audio Described Movies
Hybrid
Understanding Vision Loss
Virtual
BARD Express
Virtual
Learn Instacart
Virtual
Outlook for PC
Virtual
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Meet Our Regional Manager
Lauren Becker
“The Laguna Hills Neighborhood Center offers a welcoming environment with teaching and learning studios providing space for one-on-one consultations and group classes, to help people live well with low vision. You’ll find our staff and volunteers encouraging and eager to help.”
Local Announcements
Laguna Readers Book Club
First Wednesday of the Month
1:00 p.m – 2:30 p.m. PT
Books include a variety of adult fiction. Contact the Laguna Hills center Library Coordinator for more information: (949) 330-5062
Community Resources
Our staff have gathered, and continue to research, helpful community resources and safe activities for our community of visually impaired during COVID19.
- Instructional Videos on How to Use Vision Accessibility Features on Tech Devices
- Orange County 211 Food Resources
STAY INVOLVED WITH BRAILLE INSTITUTE
Braille Institute is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to positively transform the lives of those with vision loss. Braille Institute serves more than 37,000 people through a variety of free programs, classes and services at centers and community outreach locations throughout Southern California – from Santa Barbara to San Diego counties!
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