The Austin Lighthouse, also known as Travis Association for the Blind, served as host to the Foundation Fighting Blindness Vision Seminar series. The event, organized by the FFB Austin-San Antonio Chapter, presented the nearly 150 attendees with the latest information…
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A Sense of Texas with Jim Meehan
Jim Meehan, President and CEO of the Austin Lighthouse recently sat down for an interview with Texas School for the Blind & Visually Impaired Superintendent Emily Coleman on the TSBVI podcast, A Sense of Texas. The two discussed Meehan’s path…
Painting by Lighthouse Trainer Displayed at Hadley Institute
A painting by Diane Perez, a trainer at the Austin Lighthouse, was chosen to be part of a collection of art displayed at the Hadley Institute for the Blind & Visually impaired in Chicago, Illinois. Perez’s painting, I Dream of…
ArtSpark Art Gallery Featured in Lighthouse Lobby
South Austin has a new place to view and purchase art from some very talented artists. The Austin Lighthouse, located at 4512 S. Pleasant Valley Drive, uses the lobby of their brand new headquarters to showcase works created by artists…
Fighting Blindness Foundation Visits Austin Lighthouse
Travis Association for the Blind – Austin Lighthouse hosted the Associate Director and Events Manager of the Fighting Blindness Foundation on November 6. Their mission is to drive the research that would lead to preventions, treatments and vision restoration for the…
Higginbotham Donates to Travis Association for the Blind
Travis Association for the Blind received a large donation from Higginbotham, the health insurance brokerage firm for the agency. Gabriela Curry, account manager for Higginbotham, presented TAB CEO Jim Meehan with a check for $1,000 on Saturday, October 19, 2019.…