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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, [...]

  • 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 [...]

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    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 [...]

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    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 [...]

  • Pathways to Disability Empowerment: The ABCs of Interviewing

    The Lighthouse for the Blind, Inc., a Monthly Career exploration and Development Webinar for job seekers who are blind, Low Vision, DeafBlind and blind with other disabilities. The ABCs of Interviewing The interview is [...]

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    Achromatopsia, Technology, & Independence

    Dr. Anna Shagas, Lighthouse Low Vision Optometrist, explains the importance and methods on how to best protect one's eyes.

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    How to Protect One’s Eyes by Dr. Anna Shagas

    Dr. Anna Shagas, Lighthouse Low Vision Optometrist, explains the importance and methods on how to best protect one's eyes.