Sightless Voices showcases real stories from the blind and low-vision community, anchored by Jennifer Parrish and The Lighthouse of Houston. It highlights practical tech, independence strategies, and advocacy, making it a strong platform for brands in accessibility tech, healthcare, and non-profit partnerships. Booking guests with credentials or compelling lived experiences offers authentic press opportunities for PR pros.
26 episodes, Weekly, 5.0 rating
<1k, Neutral, USA
YouTube: 17 subscribers, Instagram: 463 followers
info@houstonlighthouse.org, djones@houstonlighthouse.org
What can blind and low vision individuals achieve when given the right support and resources?
Jennifer Parrish hosts Sightless Voices: Unleashing Potential, a podcast sharing real stories and adventures from the blind and low vision community. The Lighthouse of Houston provides this support, offering job training, assistive technology, and mobility training. The podcast aims to show that blindness does not define one's potential, highlighting the vibrant lives and successes of its members.
Learn more at houstonlighthouse.org.
Non-Profit, Business, Education, Self-Improvement, Society & Culture, Health & Fitness, Careers
Typical Credentials:
Professional credentials in relevant fields or compelling lived experience in blindness/vision loss; examples include O&M/ADL certification, journalism, advocacy leadership, or nonprofit leadership
Required Achievements:
Certified O&M/ADL provider, Community advocacy roles, Public speaking or training, Nonprofit program leadership
Charlie Hardwick - Accessible Technology For Vision Loss; Be My Eyes; Voicevista; Travel; Assistive Tech, Ruby Cabral - O&m And ADL Services; Kitchen Safety Tools; Navigation And Cane Tips; Resources, Danelle Chaplain - Independence After Vision Loss; Assistive Tech; Community Support, Jason Garza - Career Transition Post-vision Loss; Independence; Lighthouse Support, Reverend Michael Garrett - Advocacy; Technology Access; SSDI Concerns; Inclusion
Vision loss, Accessibility, Assistive technology, Independence, Mobility, O&M, ADL, Advocacy, Lighthouse of Houston, Travel