Celebrating 1 Million Wallboards
We're celebrating our 1 millionth wallboard produced by people who are blind and DeafBlind! We’ve used innovative technology to create an accessible production line, [...]
Gregory Wilson: A Journey of Overcoming Challenges and Embracing Leadership
Opening 0:00[MUSIC PLAYING] What Having a Job Means 0:05What it means to me, having a job as someone who is visually impaired is [...]
Celebrating 10 Years of Purpose and Precision: The Lighthouse for the Blind, Inc. in Summerville, South Carolina
For the past decade, The Lighthouse for the Blind, Inc.’s Summerville, South Carolina facility has proven that talent, innovation, and determination know no boundaries. [...]
How a DeafBlind Advocate Helped Transform Accessible Transportation in Washington State
Each June, DeafBlind Awareness Week shines a light on the experiences, achievements, and advocacy of people who are DeafBlind across the United States. It [...]
Alex Carter: 12 Years of Leadership and Growth at the Lighthouse
At The Lighthouse for the Blind, Inc., employees are the heart of our mission to empower people who are blind, DeafBlind, and [...]
Wallboard Production Worker Jada Harrison Thrives at the Lighthouse’s Spokane Location
Mae Mullen, one of just a few DeafBlind machinists working at our Seattle facility, is reaching new heights at the Lighthouse and is the first DeafBlind employee to take part in a 4-year AJAC Apprenticeship program.
Carla Abbott’s Journey from Vision Loss to Leadership
“I was born with juvenile macular degeneration and, congenital aniridia, which means there is no iris,” shares Carla Abbott, Production Supervisor at the Lighthouse. [...]
From Cancer Survivor to Aerospace CNC Machinist, Nick Nathan’s Story
“I grew up with a father who was totally blind, so I was familiar to blindness growing up,” shared Nick Nathan, CNC Machinist I Aerospace at [...]
How Costco is Supporting Valuable Training for People Who Are DeafBlind
In a world that continually strives for inclusivity and equal opportunities, there are shining examples of organizations that go above and beyond to make a [...]
Manufacturing by the Numbers
Every line of business at the Lighthouse supports our mission to empower people who are blind, DeafBlind, and blind with other disabilities.
