Organization: WEST TEXAS LIGHTHOUSE FOR THE BLIND
Mission: PROMOTE INDEPENDENCE & SELF-RELIANCE FOR THE VISUALLY IMPAIRED THROUGH JOB OPPORTUNITIES.
Activities: WE PROVIDE EMPLOYMENT IN AN INTEGRATED WORK ENVIRONMENT FOR APPROXIMATELY 57 BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED OR HANDICAPPED EMPLOYEES. PROJECTS INCLUDE MANUFACTURE OF WRITING INSTRUMENTS & MARKERS, SEWING OF CANVAS AND LAUNDRY BAGS FOR STATE AND FEDERAL GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS; PACKAGING & SHIPPING OF BEVERAGE BASE.
NTEE category: Human Services
Secondary category: Community Improvement & Capacity Building