After careful consideration, the board has made the difficult decision to retire the Shining Light Tree Lot this year. This decision was not made lightly, as the Tree Lot has brought joy to many for the last 72 years. Unfortunately, after careful analysis, it became apparent that the Tree Lot has not been yielding the results…
Read MoreAndrew O’Dell Transitions from Interim Director to Executive Director at Delta Gamma Center for Children with Visual Impairments (DGC)
NEWS RELEASE: For Immediate ReleaseFebruary, 23, 2024 …
Read MoreIllinois Excellence in Education Award
Congratulations, Becky Lambert (M.S.Ed., COMS), on receiving the prestigious Illinois Excellence in Education Award on February 22, 2024! Her dedication and tireless efforts in positively impacting the lives of children with visual impairments truly exemplify the spirit of excellence in teaching.
Read MoreDelta Gamma Center Welcomes Lisa Rohr Back to the Team as Senior Program Director
NEWS RELEASE: For Immediate ReleaseSeptember 26, 2023 St. Louis, MO – Delta Gamma Center for Children with Visual Impairments (DGC) is thrilled to announce the return of Lisa Rohr to our team. With an impressive 13-year tenure at the Center, Lisa rejoins us in the role of Senior Program Director. Having previously…
Read MoreWhat Families Need to Know About the BRITE Act
A new law is helping Missouri students with visual impairments get the support they need and deserve. In August 2022, Missouri passed a new law called the BRITE Act, short for Blind Students’ Rights to Independence, Training, and Education. This important legislation sets new standards for how educational services are delivered to students with visual…
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