Dr. Shane Foster is the incoming president of the Ohio Optometric Association Board of Trustees, and as part of his first steps in this role, he has been touring the state and visiting with local affiliates. During these visits, Dr. Foster meets with the members of the association to discuss the board’s vision for the coming… more

Vision Health Initiative Will Provide K-12 Students throughout Riverside County With Free Vision Screenings, Eye Exams and New, Prescription Glasses Warby Parker to Provide Glasses In-Kind to Over 160 Students at Hemet Elementary School Smiling students at Hemet Elementary School were delighted to try on their new prescription glasses at an event this morning. These… more

Underserved students in Charleston County to gain access to vision screenings, eye exams and free prescription glasses Thousands of students in the Charleston County School District (CCSD), who struggle with their vision, will benefit from a new program launched this month which combines the efforts of the nonprofit organization Vision To Learn and the teams… more

A new study by Johns Hopkins on the impact of providing glasses to children at schools shows dramatic gains in learning. The research is based on the largest controlled study in the U.S., as more than 7,000 children from over 100 schools in Baltimore were included. The children who showed the biggest gains, the equivalent… more

Vision Health Initiative Will Provide Free Vision Screenings, Eye Exams and New, Prescription Glasses to Students in Appalachian Ohio Schools Students at Cambridge Primary School were delighted to try on and see clearly with their brand new glasses today. The glasses were provided through a unique collaboration between the Foundation for Appalachian Ohio, Ohio Optometric… more