Everything You Need to Know About White Canes
White Cane Safety Day is Friday, October 15! This holiday is dedicated to raising awareness for the long white canes that many people who [...]
Tim Paulding’s Mission to Empower Independence for People who are Blind
Tim Paulding joined the Lighthouse team in May of 2013. Tim recalls that the biggest reason he wanted to work in the field of [...]
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Navigating the World While Blind – Orientation & Mobility
What is Orientation & Mobility? One of the many services the Lighthouse offers to employees is Orientation & Mobility (O&M) training. “O&M refers to [...]
How Lighting Affects Vision
For many who experience low vision, they know first hand how much lighting affects vision. Lighting can make a huge difference in day to day [...]
Spokane, An Adventure
By Suzanne Yeagley Wanda Johnson Wanda Johnson has worked at The Lighthouse for the Blind, Inc. in Spokane since January 2018, but she [...]
White Cane Safety Day
Meka White uses her white cane to navigate outside of the Seattle facility In the United States, one day of the year has [...]
Orientation & Mobility Instructor Meg Johnson Retires
Photo with caption: Meg Johnson (center left) greets student and friend Darlene Hilling (center right) at Meg’s retirement celebration in Seattle [...]
Welcome our new O&M Specialist Nancy Jackman!
O&M Specialist Nancy Jackman Thanks to community support of our programs and services, we have been able to put most of [...]
Neighborhood Improvement Projects are Nearly Complete
Through cooperation from the City of Seattle, the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT), and a small group of community members and Lighthouse employees who call [...]