Lachelle Smith
Lachelle Smith, MS, CVRT, LVT is the Program Director and Associate Professor of the Personnel Preparation Program in Vision Rehabilitation Therapy (VRT) at Salus University. As a member of the low vision and blind community, she has over 20 years of professional experience as an educator, rehabilitation practitioner, and advocate for the Disability community.
Lachelle is dedicated to educating and training of consumers who have disabilities, as well as for individuals pursuing careers in working with consumers who are blind, visually impaired, and those with additional disabilities. She is the Sole Proprietor of InSights VRS, her private practice providing training and consulting services to consumers and administrators of state, private, and nonprofit agencies serving individuals with disabilities. She is also the Founder and President of Blind Blessings, Inc., a nonprofit committed to enhancing the lives and maximizing the opportunities for those with disabilities to live safely and independently and to remain or become successful members of their community.
Lachelle’s life work is focused on eliminating barriers to successful and quality filled lives of those with disabilities.
Lighthouse Legacy Society
The Lighthouse Legacy Society honors individuals who support Seattle Lighthouse for the Blind Foundation and our mission through a planned gift. Common tools for making a planned gift include: Bequest: Naming an organization in [...]
The Power of Your Gift
Charitable gifts create opportunities for The Lighthouse for the Blind, Inc.’s employees. In this report, you have seen examples of those opportunities, from the accomplishments of our outstanding Employees of the Year to the successful [...]
Expansion and Accomplishments
While FY 2012 was a challenging year, The Lighthouse for the Blind, Inc. had several milestone achievements as we strove to accomplish our strategic goals and increase opportunities for people who are blind, Deaf-Blind, [...]
