Tagged: philanthropy

Child receiving an eye exam in Belize

Mission Trip to Belize

This past May, we had the opportunity to support a mission trip to Belize. Students from the New England College of Optometry (NECO) have been traveling to Belize for over six years now, working hard...

Mission Trip to Nicaragua

“We were able to make a difference. Sometimes the simplest solution has dramatic results.” These are the thoughts of Gerald J. Selvin, O.D., after he and three Optometry students spent four days in Nicaragua...

Bob Stein on a VOSH mission trip

Our Partnership With VOSH International

At National Vision we believe that everyone deserves to see their best to live their best. This is especially true when it comes to our philanthropy programs and initiatives, where our guiding principle is...

Southern Baja California Mexico Beach

Mission Trip to Mexico

This past spring, we had the opportunity to support a mission trip to Loreto and La Purisima, Mexico. Through a partnership with VOSH California, we were able to help 669 people. About Mexico Mexico is a...

Old boat on the sand by the beach

Mission Trip to Haiti

We recently had the opportunity to support a mission trip to Haiti. Through a partnership with the Association Haitienne de Developpement Humain, we provided much-needed corrective glasses and sunglasses to the people of La Vallee-de-Jacmel. About Haiti Haiti...

Map of Europe

Mission Trip to Moldova

Throughout the year, National Vision takes part in many mission trips across the globe by financing trips or providing greatly needed supplies and glasses. Last fall, NVI had the opportunity to support a mission...

Glasses and Visual Screening Chart

Our Partnership with Think About Your Eyes

What’s Think About Your Eyes? An initiative presented by The Vision Council and the American Optometric Association, Think About Your Eyes is a national public awareness campaign aimed at educating consumers on the benefits...

Giving Back in the Bahamas

National Vision is proud to support a variety of organizations in their efforts to provide eye care to those in developing countries who otherwise may not be able to afford it. It makes us...