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Author Archives: Arushi Mittal

Jobs for Humanity: Connecting Employers with Talent

Posted on January 8, 2024 - 10:11 am by Arushi Mittal
a diverse group of people in business wear working on laptops around an office table

A high unemployment rate exists among people who are blind or low vision. It may be partially due to potential employers seeing a candidate’s disability and failing to recognize their abilities and job qualifications. Likewise, a potential employer may struggle to understand how a person who is blind or low vision performs specific job functions […]

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Internships: Unlocking a New Realm

Posted on December 29, 2023 - 10:46 am by Arushi Mittal
Leslie Weilbacher, Outreach Specialist for the NW Region of APH, is sitting on a bench wearing a purple APH shirt with Arushi next to her. They are holding a certificate of appreciation for the summer. Leslie's German shepherd guide dog, Fame, wears a purple APH bandana.

Have you ever had a time in your life when you went from being the person you were to a new person with some of your old traits? A transformation of sorts during a period of rapid growth and learning. During the summer of 2023, I participated in a program sponsored by the Washington State […]

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