• A Lighthouse employee inspects a new adaptive technology called Glide, which looks like a cross between a cane and a vacuum cleaner.

    Lighthouse Employees Demo an AI-powered Mobility Aid

    At The Lighthouse for the Blind, Inc., we are committed to creating and enhancing opportunities for independence and self-determination for individuals who are blind, DeafBlind, and blind with other disabilities. A critical part of [...]

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    Celebrating the 35th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

    We are celebrating the 35th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) which has improved accessibility for people with disabilities!  From physical barriers to barriers to employment, the ADA has proved to be a [...]

  • FY 2024 Impact Report

    FY 2024 Impact Report

    Fueled by the amazing generosity of our friends, partners, and community, the Lighthouse is strong and uniquely positioned to create employment and opportunities for independence for individuals who are blind and DeafBlind! Fiscal year 2024 brought challenges, but we met them head-on.

    June 18th, 2025Annual Report
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    Harnish Foundation Advances Computer Training for People who are Blind

    We are excited to share a major step forward in our mission to empower people who are blind, DeafBlind, and blind with other disabilities. Thanks to a generous two-year grant from the Harnish Foundation, [...]

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    Partnering with AI to Maximize Your Job Search

    Monthly Career Webinar: Pathways to Disability Empowerment This webinar is for job seekers who are blind, Low Vision, DeafBlind and blind with other disabilities. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a revolutionary tool that can be [...]

  • Sharon Dunbar operating a CNC machine

    Manufacturing Excellence in Summerville, SC, with Sharon Dunbar

    For nearly a decade, The Lighthouse for the Blind, Inc.’s Summerville, South Carolina facility has stood as a hub of purpose-driven manufacturing — blending precision, innovation, and empowerment. At the heart of its success [...]

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    Dominion Energy Making Employment Possible for People Who Are Blind in South Carolina

    The Lighthouse for the Blind, Inc. is proud to partner with Dominion Energy to empower adult people who are blind and DeafBlind in South Carolina with meaningful employment opportunities and skills training for independence [...]

  • Typography logo for the City of Renton with a football, airplane, and salmon near the big letter R.

    The City of Renton Partnering to Empower People with Low Vision

    The Lighthouse for the Blind, Inc. is thrilled to announce a two-year partnership with the City of Renton to provide empowering Lighthouse Low Vision Services to Renton residents with low vision or other visual [...]

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    Understanding DeafBlind Awareness Week: Honoring Strength & Advocacy

    DeafBlind Awareness Week is a meaningful annual event dedicated to increasing public understanding of the DeafBlind community—individuals who experience both vision and hearing loss. This week not only sheds light on the unique challenges [...]

    May 9th, 2025Awareness, DeafBlind
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    Global Accessibility Awareness Day: Driving Digital Inclusion

    Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) is an annual event dedicated to promoting digital accessibility and inclusion for people with disabilities. Celebrated on the third Thursday of May, GAAD shines a spotlight on the importance [...]