East Texas Lighthouse for the Blind employee receives national award for his advocacy, work to help visually impaired people
CBS 19 Published: October 11, 2023Zak Wellerman Tyler, Texas - An East Texas Lighthouse for the Blind employee has been named the winner of the National Industries for the Blind's Milton J Samuelson Career Achievement Award for his work in ...
East Texas Lighthouse hosts inaugural White Cane Day, spreading awareness of visual disabilities
Tyler Morning Telegraph Published: October 14, 2023Jennifer Scott Tyler, Texas - The East Texas Lighthouse for the Blind hosted its inaugural East Texas White Cane Day on Friday morning at Bergfeld Park in Tyler. The event celebrates the achievements of ...
East Texas resident takes white cane training course while losing vision
KLTV - Tyler Published: September 21, 2023 LONGVIEW, Texas (KLTV) - If you were told you will permanently lose you sight, what would you do? Two East Texans who have accepted that loss tell us with the help of the ...
Special service dog changes UT Tyler student’s life for the better
KLTV - Tyler Published: September 19, 2023 September is known as National Service Animal Month. This month is used to highlight and bring awareness to the extraordinary work service animals do. Emily Anderson is originally from the DFW area and ...
