Last month, Northeast VOSH (Volunteer Optometric Services to Humanity) and the State University of New York (SUNY) College of Optometry SVOSH (Student Volunteer Optometric Services to Humanity) volunteers traveled to Lidice, Panama for a...
In the fall of 2017, three of our associates traveled to Jamaica with the Great Shape! Inc. iCARE Program to provide free eye care, surgical and nursing services to those in need. Heather Klatt, Director...
National Vision had the opportunity to support the Life for Haiti Foundation during a recent mission trip to Haiti in August, 2017. We were connected to the group through an Optometrist practicing in multiple...
Earlier this year we had the opportunity to support a mission trip to Puerto Vallarta and Talpa de Allende, Mexico through a donation of 300 readers and 100 sunglasses. Shelby Brendel, a second year...
In June, National Vision supported Millie and Hugh Roberts from Tom Cox World Ministries in their travels to Uganda where they helped over 1,000 people with their vision needs! Over the course of two weeks,...
Last month, Assistant Professor Nataly Fahim, an optometrist from Western University’s College of Optometry traveled to Natuvu Creek, Fiji with one other optometrist and five students to help over 300 patients with their vision...
Last month we had the privilege of supporting a mission trip to Roatan, Honduras. Alissa Proctor, OD, a Professor at Northeastern State University College of Optometry, traveled to Honduras with her SVOSH group of...
On June 23, 2017, Area Manager Gail Pallas and District Manager Dudley Purbeck from our American’s Best Contacts & Eyeglasses brand participated in a “Stand Down” event for homeless and at-risk veterans. The annual...
Last month, we were able to support a mission trip to Siansowa Village, Zambia with a glasses pack donation. John Mark Glenn, a member of St. James United Methodist Church in Montgomery, Alabama traveled to...
Last month, Tracy Matchinski, O.D. from the Illinois College of Optometry (ICO) traveled to El Salvador with VOSH Illinois for a mission trip. In just six days, 22 volunteers helped over 2,000 people! The volunteers were comprised of...
