Employment for Blind and Visually Impaired Individuals
LIGHTHOUSE WORKS PROVIDED EMPLOYMENT TO 252 BLIND OR VISUALLY IMPAIRED PEOPLE ACROSS THE NATION AND 237,609 HOURS OF LABOR FOR PEOPLE WITH VISUAL IMPAIRMENTS PROVIDING CONTACT CENTER SOLUTIONS, CONTRACT MANAGEMENT SERVICES, DIGITAL ACCESSIBILITY SERVICES, AND SUPPLY CHAIN SERVICES. APPROXIMATELY 75% OF LIGHTHOUSE WORKS' LABOR FORCE IS COMPOSED OF BLIND OR VISUALLY IMPAIRED INDIVIDUALS. NET PROFITS GENERATED FROM LIGHTHOUSE WORKS IS REDEPLOYED TO SUPPORT VISION REHABILITATION SERVICES AT LIGHTHOUSE CENTRAL FLORIDA AND TO EXPAND JOB CREATION AT LIGHTHOUSE WORKS.