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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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September 1, 2021
Triangle Visions Optometry – See Kids Soar Impact Story

Earlier this year, Triangle Visions Optometry launched a partnership with Essilor Vision Foundation (EVF) through EVF’s See Kids Soar® program. See Kids Soar is an in-office cause campaign intended to inspire parents, patients and eye doctors’ staff to adopt the cause of vision, and give them an opportunity to raise awareness and funds. The Chapel […]

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August 30, 2021
Winchester Vision Care and Essilor Vision Foundation Help Kids Start The School Year Right With Clear Vision

It’s a new school year for kids around the country, and no matter the age or grade, there’s one thing all students need to succeed – clear vision. Winchester Vision Care is doing its part to provide vision services to children in need by participating in Walman Optical’s Kids With a Vision program that benefits […]

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August 27, 2021
Essilor Vision Foundation Has a Brush With Fame

Jon Bundy, OD, may not be a household name, but chances are many people are familiar with his alter ego, The Eye Ninja. Dr. Bundy appeared on NBC’s “American Ninja Warrior” in June and was also on the show in 2019. His dedication to his ninja training matches his dedication to eye care and providing […]

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August 23, 2021
Zimmerman Advertising and EVF are Helping Kids See Clearly

People around the country are feeling the effects of spending significantly more time looking at screens. Approximately 65% of participants in a recent survey report experiencing eye discomfort on a daily basis, yet half of Americans sometimes miss their annual eye exam or never go to the eye doctor. Zimmerman Advertising is reinforcing the importance […]

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August 19, 2021
Five Ways You Can Use Cause Marketing in Your Practice

Philanthropic eye doctors are changing lives every day. While giving back is good for the community, it can also be good for business. An Essilor Vision Foundation (EVF) survey found that 61% of consumers would choose an eye doctor who supports a charitable cause over one who does not. EVF is committed to supporting charitable […]

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August 13, 2021
Essilor Vision Foundation Supports Lions KidSight USA’S Project SEE CLEARLY 2021

It’s estimated that 25 million schoolchildren did not get a vision screening last year, and as result, many may have developed new or worsening vision problems. To help bring vision care to more children, Essilor Vision Foundation (EVF ) is supporting Lions KidSight USA’s Project SEE CLEARLY 2021, a nationwide back-to-school vision screening campaign. Project […]

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August 12, 2021
Kids Vision for Life Serves Up Clear Vision for Café Momentum Interns

Essilor Vision Foundation’s Kids Vision for Life (KVFL) team recently had the chance to help a population they usually don’t serve – older teens and young adults. The KVFL mobile clinic traveled to downtown Dallas and parked next to Café Momentum to provide vision care to 15 of the restaurant’s interns ages 15 to 19. […]

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August 9, 2021
Refugee Student – Ariet’s Story

Usually our Kids Vision for Life (KVFL) program focuses on students in Kindergarten through the 5th grade, but we made a special exception for Ariet. Ariet was a high school student and a refugee from Kenya. Since she only spoke Anuak, She could not verbalize to her instructors that she could not see the board, […]

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August 5, 2021
Vision Source® and Essilor Vision Foundation Announce Charitable Partnership

Essilor Vision Foundation (EVF) and Vision Source® are proud to announce a partnership through EVF’s See Kids Soar® program. See Kids Soar is an in-office campaign that raises awareness and funds for the cause of vision. Vision Source members enrolled in See Kids Soar will receive materials to educate patients about the importance of vision. […]

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August 2, 2021
5000 Reasons to be a Champion for Sight Sweepstakes

Essilor Vision Foundation (EVF) and FitnessGram® by The Cooper Institute are raising awareness about the importance of clear vision and physical activity among teachers, school nurses and school staff through EVF’s Champions for Sight™ program. FitnessGram is promoting EVF’s “$5,000 Reasons to be a Champion for Sight” sweepstakes* that encourages educators to sign up for […]

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July 20, 2021
They Lost Everything in the Fire – Taylor and Tierra’s Story

Not long before this photo was taken, these siblings experienced a terrible tragedy. In February, Taylor and Tierra lost their apartment and nearly all their belongings in a terrible fire. Essilor Vision Foundation (EVF) had provided them with a free vision exam and glasses at one of our Kids Vision for Life (KVFL) events a […]

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July 9, 2021
Dentons and Essilor Vision Foundation Bring Vision Care to People In Need

A recent survey finds that more than half of parents are worried about their children’s vision and the effects of increased screen time. While approximately one in five Americans prioritizes getting regular eye exams, many face barriers to vision care. Dentons is helping families overcome these barriers by supporting Essilor Vision Foundation (EVF). Dentons is […]

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June 25, 2021
“Don’t even know how he was able to see” – Khyree’s Story

You never know what you’re missing until you can see it. This was the case for Khyree. After getting his vision exam, one of our team members recalled that Khyree’s prescription was one of the worst they’ve seen in a while. “I don’t even know how he was able to see. Even an 80pt font […]

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June 24, 2021
iSteer Bridges the Vision Care Gap with Essilor Vision Foundation

In the U.S., low-income children are more likely to suffer from undiagnosed vision problems and have a higher rate of unmet vision care needs. IT solutions company iSteer is helping to bridge the vision care gap through its support of Essilor Vision Foundation (EVF).

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