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 [...]
Darryl Roberts: A Journey of Adaptation and Leadership
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.
Increasing Access and Opportunity – National Disability Employment Awareness Month
Why National Disability Employment Awareness Month is Important Today, seven out of every ten adults who are blind are unemployed or significantly underemployed in [...]
Using Accessible Technology at Work – Meka White Video Transcript
In order to make our content more accessible, we’re including a transcript for videos from our YouTube page. Find the full transcript below for this [...]
The Importance of Braille Literacy
January is Braille Literacy Month! Braille literacy is important not only to Lighthouse staff. It is also important to the way the Lighthouse functions. [...]
6 Lighthouse Employees Nominated for Employee of the Year
Nominations are in and 6 employees have been chosen as finalists for the 2020 Employee of the Year awards! Each year, employees are nominated [...]
Celebrating the 25th Anniversary of the AbilityOne Base Supply Center Program
by John Gibbs, Director of BSC Operations John Gibbs This year marks the 25th anniversary of National Industries for the Blind (NIB)’s [...]
Employee Spotlight: John Koigi
John Koigi is a Set-Up Specialist Sr. Defense at The Lighthouse for the Blind, Inc. He was selected by his peers as the 2019 [...]
Meet Deng Kong, Indirect Labor Employee of the Year
Deng Kong is the Receptionist and Office Assistant for The Lighthouse for the Blind, Inc. She was chosen by her peers as the Indirect [...]
Spokane Manager Dustin Bradford Navigating COVID-19 Challenge
Dustin Bradford celebrated becoming the first visually impaired plant manager for The Lighthouse for the Blind, Inc. by purchasing a new acoustic guitar. Since 2009, [...]
