Travis Association for the Blind, also known as the Austin Lighthouse, was recently highlighted on Austin InSight, a weekly news and feature program that explores the issues and people shaping Central Texas, brought to you by KLRU TV, Austin’s PBS station.

Empowering Blind Texans

In the featured segment, the Austin Lighthouse’s mission is front and center: to develop skills, build careers, and foster independence for blind Texans. You'll meet inspiring individuals like Mike Phillips, who joined the Lighthouse a decade ago after a sudden loss of vision left him searching for employment and training. Now, as the training supervisor, Mike is dedicated to teaching others the same empowering skills that transformed his life.

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