Lighthouse Employees Hit the Baseball Field on Kirk Adams’ Last Day
We took Lighthouse Mission and Values in Performance (MVP) award winners and staff out to the ballgame for Kirk Adams’ last day on the job. It was the Seattle [...]
Tenured Board Chair, Harry Egler, to Become Interim President and CEO at The Lighthouse for the Blind, Inc.; Kirk Adams to Succeed President and CEO at The American Foundation for the Blind
Kirk Adams, President and CEO Our President and CEO Kirk Adams announced today that he will succeed longtime President and CEO, Carl R. [...]
Kirk Adams to participate in Inslee’s Transition Advisory Committee
The Lighthouse for the Blind, Inc.’s President and CEO, Kirk Adams, is one of 34 individuals selected to serve on Governor-Elect Jay Inslee's Transition Advisory Committee (TAC). [...]
Congressman Rick Larsen visits Seattle Lighthouse
U.S. Congressman Rick Larsen, from the Washington State 2nd congressional district, visited the Seattle Lighthouse on Monday, September 24th. He met Lighthouse employees from Aerospace, [...]
Taking Steps Toward Accessible Prescription Drug Labeling Legislation
Last year, Ameican Council of the Blind's Director of Advocacy and Governmental Affairs, Eric Bridges, worked in conjunction with the Office of Congresswoman McMorris-Rodgers on promoting [...]
My Visit to Guide Dogs for the Blind and Enchanted Hills
Recently, I had the opportunity to visit two venerable blindness institutions in Northern California. On July 2nd, my wife Ros and I visited the Guide [...]
The Lighthouse for the Blind, Inc. to Present the Honorable Cathy McMorris Rodgers with AbilityOne Award
The Lighthouse for the Blind, Inc. will be presenting the Honorable Cathy McMorris Rodgers, from the 5th District of Eastern Washington, with an AbilityOne award [...]
Lighthouse President Kirk Adams at the Blind Baby Jamboree
Last Saturday, August 8th, I was privileged to serve on a panel of blind adults at the first ever Washington State Blind Baby Jamboree. Held [...]
64th Annual Blinded Veterans Association Convention
Last week I attended the 64th Annual Blinded Veterans Association Convention in Portland, Oregon.The conference kicked off with a presentation by Veterans Administration Secretary Eric [...]