Blind people make airplane parts, and they’re good at it
Manufacturing airplane parts has been a huge part of what we do at The Lighthouse for the Blind, Inc. ever since we started our relationship [...]
6 Lighthouse Employees Graduate from AJAC Apprenticeship Program
Congratulations are in order! Six Lighthouse employees graduated from Aerospace Joint Apprenticeship Committee (AJAC) manufacturing training program in June. Andriy Matsyuk, Philip Blackmer, Lucas Holster, [...]
Employee Spotlight: Karl Schaeffler
“Being blind has never stopped me from doing things that sighted people do,” said Karl Schaeffler, Set-Up Specialist at The Lighthouse for the Blind, Inc. Karl was elected as the 2020 Raymond. W. Haman Direct Employee of the Year.
Mae Mullen Becomes First Female DeafBlind CNC Operator
When we feature the success stories of the Lighthouse, or highlight a program that needs community support, we interview employees and community members, and [...]
Dan Porter – Journeyman Machinist Video Transcript
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Employee Spotlight: John Koigi
John Koigi is a Set-Up Specialist Sr. Defense at The Lighthouse for the Blind, Inc. He was selected by his peers as the 2019 [...]
Celebrating 1 Million Wallboards – Video Transcript
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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, [...]
Samantha Porter’s Story – Video Transcript
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Lauren Schlaeppi’s Story – 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 [...]
