Tagged: philanthropy

Mission Trip to El Salvador

Over 2,000 People Helped in El Salvador

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...

Mission Trip to Nigeria

Mission Trip to Nigeria Helps 800 People

Earlier this month we were able to support to a mission trip to Ikun-Ekiti, Nigeria. Grace Project International (GPI), a non-profit international development organization that focuses on access to high quality healthcare and education in some of...

A seamstress in India

Over 1,000 People Helped in India

Earlier this year we were able to support a mission trip to Maharashtra, India where over 1,000 people were helped with their vision needs. E3 Partners Ministry, a non-profit organization focused on making a lasting...

Over 50 Children Helped in Colombia

Last month, we were able to support a mission trip to Bogota, Colombia.  Nicolas Huertas, from the nonprofit organization Santi’s Wish Foundation, located in Miami, Florida, traveled to the South American country with seven volunteers....

Love Sign

Why Our Associates Love NVI

In honor of Valentine’s Day we asked some of our associates why they love working at National Vision. We heard phrases like, “everyone works together,” “giving back,” and “looking forward to each day” – just...

Man receiving eye care in Nicaragua

Over 4,000 People Helped in Nicaragua

Earlier this month, the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences School of Optometry Student VOSH Chapter traveled to Nicaragua in conjunction with the VOSH-Connecticut Chapter and helped over 4,000 people. The Chapter’s President, Joyce Rached, along with...