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July 8, 2022
Changing Life through Lenses Announces Partnership With Total Vision

People who need vision care but can’t access or afford it can now get free eye exams and glasses thanks to a partnership between Changing Life through Lenses® and Total Vision™.

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July 5, 2022
Changing Life Through Lenses® Day Helps People In Need See Clearly

Any day is a good day to help people in need. Eye doctors who want to give back in their communities can do just that by holding a Changing Life through Lenses® Day. Changing Life through Lenses Day is not one specific day. It’s any day an OD chooses to give eye exams to people […]

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June 10, 2022
The Funniest Kids We’ve Ever Met – Naz’s Story

“If I had a superpower, it would be the ability to fly so I can go out of space,” said third-grader Nazarieon as he walked up to the check-in table. This kid’s charisma and imagination blew us out of this world. Naz took no time warming up to the Kids Vision for Life team. He […]

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May 4, 2022
Kids Vision for Life And Regions Bank Help Students See Clear Path To Success

More than 40 students at La Academia de Estrellas charter school in Dallas can see clearly now thanks to a community collaboration between Kids Vision for Life (KVFL) and Regions Bank. A $5,000 sponsorship provided by Regions helped cover the cost eye exams and glasses for children in need. Kids Vision for Life offers a […]

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February 24, 2022
Essilor Vision Foundation Provides Eye Exams and Glasses To Ft. Worth Students

Essilor Vision Foundation (EVF) recently hosted its largest event in two years, providing life-changing eye exams and glasses to over 300 students in Ft. Worth, Texas. Traditionally, EVF hosts its annual Kids Vision Fest in Ft. Worth in early February. Hundreds of students from schools around the district come to the event to get free […]

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February 3, 2022
Essilor Vision Foundation Celebrates Its 15th Birthday

Essilor Vision Foundation (EVF) is celebrating its 15th birthday. Since its founding in 2007, EVF has experienced spectacular growth. What started as a dream to give free glasses to children in need is now a nationwide organization that has provided nearly two million pairs of free glasses to children and adults. Every time someone puts […]

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December 14, 2021
Student Borrowed Someone Else’s Glasses to Complete His Homework – A’Zarrion’s Story

This kid was having such a difficult time seeing, he shared glasses with a family member to get his homework done. A’Zarrion never had glasses before and knew how bad he needed them. He had extreme difficulty seeing far away and this affected his ability to read and write. Knowing that this might have a […]

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December 9, 2021
Essilor Vision Foundation Honored by Dallas County

Essilor Vision Foundation (EVF) is delighted to announce that the Foundation has been presented with a resolution from the Dallas County Commissioners Court in recognition of its service to the county’s juvenile detention centers. EVF’s Kids Vision for Life program has provided 2,750 vision exams and 2,400 pairs of glasses to the youth at the […]

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November 22, 2021
One of the Worst Prescriptions We’ve Ever Seen – Johnny’s Story

Squinting his eyes, a super quiet kid named Johnny was escorted to the Kids Vision for Life (KVFL) mobile clinic by his school nurse. Johnny’s school nurse was extremely grateful we were finally able to get him the help he needed. This is the first year she was able to get him to see our […]

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November 16, 2021
The Dallas Cowboys and Essilor Vision Foundation Score Big for Clear Vision

The Dallas Cowboys are helping to provide critical vision care to people who otherwise would not get it by supporting Essilor Vision Foundation (EVF). In October, the Cowboys and EVF came together to celebrate World Sight Day and delivered vision care to more than 150 middle school students. Two of the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders, team […]

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November 5, 2021
Winners for the FitnessGram & Champions for Sight Sweepstakes Announced

In August, EVF partnered with FitnessGram by The Cooper Institute to celebrate the country’s dedicated teachers, school nurses and school administrators. The organizations sponsored a sweepstakes through the Champions for Sight™ program that gave these everyday heroes the chance to win a total of $5,000. More than 2,200 people entered, and the winners are listed […]

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October 25, 2021
Miller Family Eye Care – Kids With a Vision

Miller Family Eye Care is a family focused practice that prides itself on building lasting relationships with patients and helping them to see well, look good, and feel great. They are also passionate about giving back and ensuring children in need get essential vision care. That’s one reason why the practice has been participating in […]

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September 27, 2021
Foxfire Systems Group Offers Credit To OD Practices That Enroll In Essilor Vision Foundation’s See Kids Soar® Program

Eye doctors who are looking for a way to be charitable are getting a boost from Foxfire Systems Group. In celebration of World Sight Day on October 14, during the month of October, Foxfire is offering a $50 statement credit to OD practices that enroll in Essilor Vision Foundation’s (EVF) See Kids Soar® program and […]

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September 3, 2021
Essilor Vision Foundation Reminds Parents To Equip Their Kids With Glasses as They Head Back to School

It’s a new school year for children around the country. Amid all of the preparation and excitement, many parents might have forgotten the most important tool their kids need for school – clear vision. Essilor Vision Foundation (EVF) encourages parents to take their kids to the eye doctor to help them start the school year […]

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September 1, 2021
Percept Corporation and Essilor Vision Foundation Renew Sponsorship

In the U.S., there are 12 million children who need vision care, and as many as six million are not getting it. One reason is because they can’t afford vision services. Percept Corporation is helping children and families in need overcome this barrier by supporting Essilor Vision Foundation (EVF). Percept is an advanced wearable technology […]

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