Braille Institute
Los Angeles 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
741 North Vermont Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90029Monday-Friday: 8:30am – 5:00pm
(323) 663-1111
la@brailleinstitute.org
Regional Director
Lynn Dubinsky
Upcoming In-Person Los Angeles Center Workshops

Month
>Upcoming Virtual Workshops
Intro to JAWS for Windows
Virtual
Basic Guide Techniques
Virtual
What Is Safe Driving?
Virtual
Understanding Vision Loss
Virtual
Audio Books for iPhone
Virtual
Intro To The White Cane
Virtual
Articulos de Cocina
Virtual
Intro To Seeing AI App
Virtual
Braille 101 Workshop
Virtual
YouTube Workshop
Virtual
Intro To Salsa Music
Virtual
What’s Up Siri?
Virtual
Air Fryer Fun
Virtual
Intro to JAWS for Windows
Virtual
Understanding Vision Loss
Virtual
Laughter Yoga: Team Spirit!
Virtual
Learn Excel With JAWS
Virtual
Intro To Seeing AI
Virtual
Grooming for Success Part 1
Virtual
Audio Described Movies
Hybrid
Grooming for Success Part 2
Virtual
Summer Salads
Virtual
Mobile BARD App
Virtual
Understanding Vision Loss
Virtual
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Meet Our Regional Director
Lynn Dubinsky
“Braille Institute Los Angeles Center, a welcoming place which fosters a real sense of connection and community, serves a broad and diverse population through our robust offering of free programs, flexible learning opportunities, and resources, all designed to support those adjusting to a spectrum of vision loss.”
Local Announcements
Braille Institute Library Book Club
Last Wednesday of the month
1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. PT
Books include a variety of adult fiction. Contact the Los Angeles center Library Coordinator for more information: (323) 663-1111
Community Resources
Our staff have gathered, and continue to research, helpful community resources and safe activities for our community of visually impaired during COVID19.
- Take a Virtual Field Trip to 7 Los Angeles Museums
- Instructional Videos on How to Use Vision Accessibility Features on Tech Devices
- Free Grocery Delivery Program for Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities
- Food Pantries Near You
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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