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July 21, 2020
Partnership with Relevate Health Group to Help Children Receive Vision Care

Essilor Vision Foundation (EVF) and Relevate Health Group (Relevate) are expanding their partnership to help underserved children in the U.S. receive vision exams and glasses. Relevate is supporting EVF by educating independent eye care professionals about the See Kids Soar® program and enrolling them in it. See Kids Soar is an in-office donation campaign intended […]

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July 13, 2020
Simplify Charitable Donations for Patients and Practices by Partnering with FoxFire Systems Group

FoxFire Systems Group (FoxFire) announced today that it is partnering with Essilor Vision Foundation (EVF) to facilitate charitable donations to EVF’s See Kids Soar® program. EVF is FoxFire’s first charitable partner. FoxFire specializes in ophthalmic-specific electronic health records and practice management software and is known for industry-leading technology that helps eye doctors see more patients […]

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July 1, 2020
Celebrate July 4th by Giving Americans in Need a Head Start

This Fourth of July, Essilor Vision Foundation (EVF) asks everyone to join us in helping our fellow Americans in need get essential vision exams and glasses. The coronavirus pandemic has impacted our country in many ways, and EVF is anticipating that more families will need financial assistance to cover medical expenses, including eye exams and […]

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March 10, 2020
Walman Optical and Essilor Vision Foundation Renew Partnership

​Essilor Vision Foundation (EVF) announced today that it is has renewed its partnership with Walman Optical to continue Walman’s Kids with a Vision program throughout 2020. For every pair of digitally surfaced lenses treated with non-glare treatment produced by Walman Optical labs purchased by participating eye care professionals through Dec. 31, 2020, Walman Optical will […]

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March 3, 2020
How to Solve America’s Vision Care Crisis

When was the last time you took your child to the eye doctor? While it may be as simple as picking up the phone and making an appointment, that’s not the case for millions of children in the U.S. It’s estimated that 12 million kids need vision care, and half of them are not getting […]

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January 15, 2020
Essilor Vision Foundation Encourages Everyone to Vote for Vision

2020 is not just an election year, it’s also the year of vision. Essilor Vision Foundation (EVF) believes all kids can be winners with clear vision and is kicking off this special year by launching its Vote for Vision campaign. Vote for Vision encourages people to prioritize their children’s vision and to donate to the […]

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December 6, 2019
Essilor Vision Foundation Helps Kids See the Magic of the Holidays

The holidays are here, but millions of kids will miss the magic of the season. They won’t see the twinkle of the lights, treats on the holiday table or the smiles on their family’s faces. The reason is because they do not have clear vision. It is estimated that 12 million children in the U.S. […]

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November 11, 2019
Essilor Vision Foundation Golf Tournament Raises $1 Million

For Essilor Vision Foundation (EVF), 2019 has been all about the MILLION! First, in February, EVF celebrated an important milestone – providing its one millionth pair of glasses to a person in need since its formation in 2007. Within the same year, the annual EVF Golf Classic has hit another milestone – raising $1 million […]

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October 10, 2019
World Sight Day Brings Children’s Eye Health Into Focus

Imagine a whole day where the world was blurry. How would your life be impacted by not being able to see clearly? Could you drive, work or handle your responsibilities? Blurry vision is a reality for up to 12 million children in the United States. Essilor Vision Foundation (EVF) is working to change that. On […]

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August 26, 2019
Essilor Vision Foundation Encourages Parents to Take the Essilor 20/20 Vision Pledge

Just in time for back to school, Essilor Vision Foundation (EVF) is joining Essilor of America to raise awareness about the urgent need for children across the nation to receive total vision care with the Essilor 20/20 Vision Pledge. Parents are encouraged to make an online commitment to seek an eye care professional who will […]

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August 16, 2019
Essilor Vision Foundation to Parents: Put an Eye Exam on Back-to-School Checklists

Backpack — check. School supplies — check. Eye exam — not yet? Millions of parents and kids around the country are getting ready for a new school year. Amid all the planning and preparation, Essilor Vision Foundation (EVF) is reminding parents to schedule an eye exam for their children before school starts. Vision impacts every […]

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July 22, 2019
Essilor Vision Foundation Introduces Khloe, the One Millionth Recipient of Glasses

Meet Khloe. This adorable first grader is the recipient of the one-millionth pair of glasses provided by Essilor Vision Foundation since 2007. Khloe represents the estimated 10 million children[1] in the U.S. who can’t see clearly and need vision care. Essilor Vision Foundation strives to give children a brighter future by helping them see the […]

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