Our annual Costume Contest brought out some serious creativity this year! From spooky to silly to downright impressive, our team went all out to celebrate Halloween across all locations. After everyone submitted their costume photos, our executive team voted to…
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Accessibility & Inclusion in Austin: Leading the Way During National Disability Employment Awareness Month
October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM), a time to recognize the vital contributions of workers with disabilities and to reaffirm our commitment to building truly inclusive workplaces. For Austin, a city known for innovation and community spirit, NDEAM…
Austin Lighthouse Named Finalist for Two Greater Austin Business Awards
The Austin Lighthouse for the Blind is honored to be named a finalist for the 2025 Greater Austin Business Awards in two categories — Nonprofit Impact and Employee Health & Wellness. Celebrating its 25th year, the Greater Austin Business Awards…
Beacon Cup: More Than a Golf Tournament
When people hear “golf tournament,” they may think of tee times, friendly competition, and scenic courses. But at Austin Lighthouse for the Blind, the Beacon Cup Golf Tournament is more than just a day on the green. It is a…
Austin Lighthouse for the Blind to Host Beacon Cup Golf Tournament Supporting Empowerment for the Blind and Visually Impaired Community
AUSTIN, TX — Austin Lighthouse for the Blind, a 90-year-old social venture dedicated to empowering individuals who are blind or visually impaired, invites the community to tee up for a cause at its first annual Beacon Cup Golf Tournament. This…
The Power of the White Cane: A Symbol of Independence
Every year on October 15, communities across the country celebrate White Cane Day, a moment to honor the independence, mobility, and strength of people who are blind or visually impaired. At Austin Lighthouse for the Blind, we’re proud to shine…