
WEBINAR: Pathways to Disability Empowerment | Self-employment, Creating your own Job | Part 1
This webinar is for job seekers who are blind, low vision, DeafBlind, and blind with other disabilities. Usually, the goal of a job search is to find a job with a company. It [...]

WEBINAR: Texting & Typing on iOS – Exploring Clicks, Braille, Bluetooth, & Beyond
Join The Lighthouse for the Blind, Inc. for an interactive and informative webinar on enhancing your typing and text input experience on iOS devices. This month, we’ll kick off with the exciting new [...]

History of World Braille Day
World Braille Day was created in honor of the birth of Louis Braille, the inventor of Braille. His revolutionary system has transformed the lives of millions of blind and visually impaired individuals, offering them [...]

WEBINAR: Eyes on Innovation, A Deep Dive into AI-Powered Smart Glasses for Blind People
Join The Lighthouse for the Blind, Inc. webinar team as we explored the exciting new world of AI-powered, wearable smart glasses. We took a feature-rich deep dive into the Ray-Ban Meta Wayfarers, the Envision [...]

FREE Transportation to Voting Centers for People Who are Blind or Low Vision
Thanks to Common Cause, a non-partisan, grassroots organization, the Washington Council of the Blind (WCB) has been given a grant to provide ALL blind and low vision voters in Washington state free transportation to [...]

Support Mae’s Journey to be the First DeafBlind Employee to Complete AJAC Aerospace Machinist Training!
Mae Mullen, one of just a few DeafBlind machinists working at our Seattle facility, is reaching new heights at the Lighthouse and is the first DeafBlind employee to take part in a 4-year AJAC Apprenticeship program.

From Tragedy to Triumph, Melinda Slovernick’s Story
Meet Melinda Slovernick, Administrative Assistant for the AbilityOne Base Supply Centers. Her story is a testament to resilience, determination, and the profound impact of organizations that believe in the potential of every individual, regardless of their circumstances. “In 2002, I [...]

Carla Abbott’s Journey from Vision Loss to Leadership
“I was born with juvenile macular degeneration and, congenital aniridia, which means there is no iris,” shares Carla Abbott, Production Supervisor at the Lighthouse. “During the course of years, my vision has become worse. [...]

From Cancer Survivor to Aerospace CNC Machinist, Nick Nathan’s Story
“I grew up with a father who was totally blind, so I was familiar to blindness growing up,” shared Nick Nathan, CNC Machinist I Aerospace at The Lighthouse for the Blind, Inc. “I had his cancer, which [...]

