“Addressing the needs of school-age children, particularly those with undiagnosed vision problems, has been core to our philanthropic outreach for nearly 25 years,” said Jeffrey Lurie, Philadelphia Eagles Chairman and CEO. “Partnering with Vision To Learn and Warby Parker will now enable us to reach even more children in Greater Philadelphia, setting them up for… more
Arsht-Cannon Fund Supports Vision To Learn’s Work in Delaware
Vision To Learn is pleased to announce support from a leader in Delaware philanthropy – The Arsht-Cannon Fund – that will help hundreds of Delawarean students succeed in school, and in life. The $15,000 grant will support Vision To Learn’s program in Delaware public schools, providing students in predominantly Hispanic low-income communities with free eye… more
A mobile clinic is helping low-income students to see clearly — one pair of glasses at a time
Ja’karri was among two dozen children at the camp in Severn, Md., to get free vision screenings and exams from a mobile clinic operated by the national nonprofit Vision to Learn. With 25 mobile clinics in 12 states, the organization tries to help kids learn by making sure they can see — one pair of glasses at a time. … more
Young Scholars in the Outfield
It’s always a great day for baseball! In the summer months, Vision To Learn works with The Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation at their Reviving Inner-City Baseball (RBI) summer programming. This program helps get kids engaged in baseball and softball, while also offering community support in the form of health, education, and recreational resources for young… more
Spring Spectacle Honors Visionaries
On June 1st, Vision To Learn held its fourth annual Spring Spectacle. This year, attendees gathered to celebrate Vision To Learn’s latest milestone of transforming more than 200,000 kids’ lives with glasses, while also honoring two visionaries: Chris Meledandri, CEO of Illumination; and U.S. Senator Chris Coons of Delaware. Glasses have a profound effect on… more
