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Revving Up Possibilities: Miami Lighthouse’s 4th Annual Cars for Charity

By Miami Kids Magazine

October 2026

Blind and visually impaired students touched exotic cars, heard the engines roar and rode through Little Havana at Miami Lighthouse’s 4th annual Cars for Charity.

A Miami Lighthouse student in a blue T-shirt and white gloves at the wheel of a Ferrari with red seats

On Saturday, September 19, 2026, Miami Lighthouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired held its 4th annual Cars for Charity. Blind and visually impaired students touched exotic cars, heard the engines roar and rode through Little Havana.

A student in headphones and white gloves in the passenger seat of a Ferrari convertible, the driver beside her smiling with a thumbs-up
Ready for the ride
Young students in a parking garage in front of an inflatable tire arch and a white sports car; one girl raises her arm
Students from the Bright Beacons program
A student singing into a microphone while classmates play bass and electric guitar, a table of gold trophies behind them
The Miami Lighthouse Music Program on stage
Music Program students in blue T-shirts and white gloves giving a thumbs-up among sports cars under checkered pennants
Students from the Music Program

Sponsors, the Board of Directors, the City of Miami Police Department, community partners and volunteers made the day possible.

Six board members in front of an inflatable racing-tire arch between two checkered flags; Virginia Jacko holds her black guide dog on a leash
Miami Lighthouse Board of Directors, from left: George Foyo, Ali Mandsourwala, Chairman Scott Richey, CEO Virginia Jacko, Caterina Camaiani and Frank Voytek
Four board members smiling together in front of a Miami Lighthouse banner
Miami Lighthouse Board of Directors, from left: Laura Lagomasino, CEO Virginia Jacko, Chairman Scott Richey and Steven Solomon
Sponsors and Miami Lighthouse leaders holding small gold trophies and giving a thumbs-up under American flag bunting, a black guide dog at the front
Sponsors and Miami Lighthouse leaders, including Maria Isabel Fuentes, Erika Ortiz and Marcelo Fumasoni, President of the Ferrari Club of Miami, with Paul Muerer, also of the Ferrari Club, Virginia Jacko, Caterina Camaiani, Frank Voytek, George Foyo, Pete Fernandez and Juan Fernandez Barquin

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