January 21, 2024

Lighthouse Celebrates White Cane Day

The Baton Rouge community gathered September 14 in observance of White Cane Safety Day. The event, sponsored by Louisiana School for the Visually Impaired (LSVI) and […]
January 21, 2024

National Disability Employment Awareness Month

The Rehabilitation Act of 1973 prohibits employment discrimination against people with disabilities in the federal sector. Join Lighthouse Louisiana in celebrating the contributions of these individuals […]
January 21, 2024

Lighthouse Presents to Louisiana Rehabilitation Services

Louisiana Rehabilitation Services (LRS) gave Lighthouse Louisiana an opportunity to share the important work of the organization at an LRS meeting held September 1 at UNO […]
January 21, 2024

Lighthouse welcomes new staff members for September

Deaf Services Welcomes Billiot Katelyn Billiot joined Lighthouse Louisiana August 1 as a Deaf Services Program Specialist. With an associate’s degree in American Sign Language Interpreting […]
January 21, 2024

Shining a Light on Disability Employment

In commemoration of the July 26, 1990, signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act, July is designated as Disability Pride Month. Lighthouse Louisiana spotlights the pride, […]
January 21, 2024

Camp Lighthouse: Kids Find Focus Through Fun

The first full week of June was packed with play for 12 local youth who participated in Vision Rehabilitation Services’ (VRS) Camp Lighthouse. Through a succession […]
January 21, 2024

Casey Coleman found her future at lighthouse

When Casey Coleman was 18 months old, she was diagnosed with a rare genetic disorder called achromatopsia. The condition is characterized by loss of color vision, […]
January 21, 2024

Hurricane Season: What’s in your Go Bag?

Although forecasters predict a near-normal hurricane season, it’s important to be ready to evacuate should a major storm head your way. If you have only moments […]
January 21, 2024

Loyola University and Lighthouse Give Consumers a Place to Shine

For nearly 10 years, Lighthouse Louisiana has partnered with Loyola University to give individuals with disabilities meaningful employment. These consumers can be found in Loyola’s Resident […]
January 21, 2024

Consumer Blooms at Dan’s Landscaping

Dan’s Landscaping in Gretna, La., joins a growing network of employers who can attest to the value individuals with disabilities bring to the workforce. The company […]
January 21, 2024

Lighthouse Employee Leads Tandem Bike Rides

When David Green first rode a tandem bike after going blind, he didn’t know what to expect. What he found was a renewed energy, stirring something […]
January 21, 2024

Vision Rehab, Making Mats in Fun 101

Vision Rehabilitation’s Fun 101 class meets every two weeks for an entertaining and interactive experience for Lighthouse’s blind and low-vision clients. Fun 101 provides a way […]

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