Accessibility and Adaptive Technology
There are many types of equipment that make the incredible work at the Lighthouse possible.
Where Innovation Meets Accessibility
Portrait of Ian, a light skinned man with thick rimmed glasses, salt and pepper hair and beard, who is smiling at the camera. [...]
Using Accessible Technology at Work – Meka White Video Transcript
In order to make our content more accessible, we’re including a transcript for videos from our YouTube page. Find the full transcript below for this [...]
6 low-cost ways to make your workplace accessible
There is an incredible amount of high-tech technology and adaptive equipment available that can make your workplace accessible for people who are blind or low [...]
16 Tips for Communicating With People Who Have Vision Loss
Do you know someone with vision loss? An encouraging and understanding support system is incredibly important to a person adapting to life with a vision [...]
Celebrating the 30th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
We are celebrating the 30th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) which has improved accessibility for people with disabilities! From physical barriers to barriers [...]
Employee Spotlight: Roger Poulin
Roger Poulin has been with The Lighthouse since 2013. A fifteen-year veteran of the federal government where he worked as a computer programmer, Roger now uses his technical skills to teach others as an instructor at the Technology Training Center (TTC).
Independence and Accessibility for All
This July the Lighthouse honors and celebrates independence and accessibility for all. In addition to commemorating our nation’s Declaration of Independence on July 4th, [...]
HUD Safe Travel Grant Provides Lighthouse Employees with Training and Equipment
“I have been here at the Lighthouse for 12 years, and have never received such positive feedback on any initiative we have implemented. Employees who [...]
Safe Travel Grant Provides Opportunities for Lighthouse Employees
Over the past two years The Lighthouse for the Blind, Inc. has implemented services under the Housing and Urban Development Neighborhood Initiative Safe Travel Grant. [...]