The Austin Chamber of Commerce has named Austin Lighthouse President and CEO Jim Meehan as one of the winners of the Top CEO/Site Leaders for the Greater Austin Business Awards by the Austin Chamber. The Greater Austin Business Awards, taking…
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Raelene Gomes Talks Blind Empowerment Through Technology on The New Warehouse Podcast
While attending Momentum 2023, a supply chain commerce conference hosted by Manhattan Associates, Austin Lighthouse IT Manager, Raelene Gomes sat down with Kevin Lawton from The New Warehouse Podcast to discuss how the Austin Lighthouse is empowering the blind through…
Kendra Gives Back Event for Austin Lighthouse for the Blind
The Austin Lighthouse is teaming up with Kendra Scott, the famed Austin-based jewelry shop, for a Kendra Gives Back event on Wednesday, August 2nd, from 6 to 8 pm at the Kendra Scott store at The Domain, 11506 Century Oaks…
Lighthouse Athletes World Series Bound
Eight employees from Travis Association for the Blind, also known as the Austin Lighthouse, are traveling to Norman, Oklahoma, for the 2023 NBBA World Series of Beep Baseball, August 1 – 4, 2023. These talented players are taking the field…
SHOPAUSTIN.ORG Sponsors Curio’s CandleWork’s Summer Fest 2023
UPDATE – July 21 @ 11 am – Due to risk factors from extreme temperatures in Austin, Summer Fest 2023 is postponed until a later date. SHOPAUSTIN.ORG, the e-commerce site for Travis Association for the Blind aka Austin Lighthouse, is…
BBC Visits the Austin Lighthouse for the Blind
News of our accessible autonomous mobile robots, RF guns, Bluetooth headsets, and blind-operated turret trucks that are empowering our blind workers has made it across the pond. Paul Carter with BBC Click, the flagship technology show of the United Kingdom’s…