WEBINAR: Pathways to Disability Empowerment- Self-employment, Creating your own Job
The Lighthouse for the Blind, Inc. Career Development and Exploration, a Monthly Webinar This webinar is for job seekers who are blind, low vision, DeafBlind, [...]
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 [...]
Earnest Glover Has Never Allowed Macular Degeneration To Hold Him Back
“I’m not a person who allows any grass to grow under my feet.” Earnest Glover has always been on the move. Even as a young [...]
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. [...]
The Lighthouse Announces Dana Van Dussen and Karl Schaeffler as 2020 Employees of the Year
Join us in congratulating Dana Van Dussen and Karl Schaeffler as The Lighthouse for the Blind, Inc’s 2020 employees of the year! Dana Van Dussen [...]
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 [...]
Mae Mullen Becomes First Female DeafBlind CNC Operator
When we feature the success stories of the Lighthouse, or highlight a program that needs community support, we interview employees and community members, and [...]
Dan Porter – Journeyman Machinist 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 [...]
6 low-cost ways to make your workplace accessible
There is an incredible amount of high-tech technology and adaptive equipment available that can make your workplace accessible for people who are blind or low [...]