April is Volunteer Appreciation Month! Our volunteers are an essential part of our team, and we offer a range of volunteer opportunities that can be tailored to your interests and skills. Whether you’re interested in assisting with direct service, administrative work, special events, or marketing and communications, there’s something for everyone.
Volunteer Opportunities at the Lighthouse:
Check out some of the volunteer opportunities available at the Lighthouse and help us make a difference in the lives of those in need. Whether you have a few hours to spare or are looking for a regular commitment, we have a variety of roles that could be a perfect fit for you.
Sponsorship Coordinator
Helping secure sponsorships for annual events and other programs. You will work with our philanthropy team to identify and secure sponsorships.
Writer & Storyteller
Do you love hearing people’s stories? Join us as a writing volunteer and hear first hand about how our jobs, programs, and services impact our employees who are blind, DeafBlind, and blind with other disabilities. We are looking for someone with strong writing skills to transform impactful employee interviews into blog posts for our website.
Low Vision Store Assistant
Our Low Vision Clinic located in Seattle and offers services for the Low Vision Community in the Puget Sound region. This includes Low Vision Rehabilitation Services, Lighthouse Low Vision Clinic, and Lighthouse Low Vision Store. We are looking for a volunteer to come onsite and help in the store stockroom.
Photographer
Do you have an eye for photography? Want to get more experience and add to your portfolio? We are looking for photography volunteers who would be interested in attending and capturing Lighthouse events. We do not have equipment available to loan at this time, so please come prepared with your own.
Admin Support
This is an in-person volunteer opportunity at our Spokane location. We are looking for a volunteer who can come in on Wednesdays on a bi-weekly basis to help with various admin office tasks. The volunteer will likely assist with a variety of filing tasks.
Why Volunteer?
By volunteering with us, you can make a real impact in the lives of those we serve while gaining valuable experience and making new connections. Our volunteers are an important part of our team, and we offer ongoing training and support to ensure that your volunteer experience is rewarding and fulfilling.
We are grateful for the support of our volunteers, and we look forward to welcoming you to our team. Learn more about our volunteer opportunities and sign up today! Together, we can make a difference!
Start Volunteering Today!
Join us in making a difference! Volunteer your time and skills to support the blind community. See all of our volunteer opportunities now and find something that matches your interests and schedule. Your contribution can help improve the lives of those who are visually impaired and create a more inclusive and compassionate society. Start making a positive impact today!
We’re Leaders in Blind Employment – View Our Open Positions and Apply Today!
The Lighthouse for the Blind, Inc. transforms the lives of people who are blind, Deafblind, and blind with other disabilities. We are leaders in blind employment. Through employment opportunities, we are a catalyst for empowerment. We foster self-confidence and instill a life changing affirmation that independence is possible. From our expertise in cutting-edge technology to our understanding of mobility, we help people who are blind, Deafblind, and blind with other disabilities live fulfilling lives.
