Eye Diseases & Vision Impairments

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TO PROVIDE EDUCATION, TOOLS AND SERVICES THAT ENABLE ALL PERSONS WITH VISION LOSS TO ACHIEVE GREATER INDEPENDENCE.

ALTRUVISION IS COMMITTED TO ENHANCING A PERSON'S QUALITY OF LIFE BY RESTORING OR IMPROVING VISION THROUGH CORNEAL TRANSPLANTATION, MEDICAL RESEARCH AND EDUCATION.

To empower and provide opportunities for individuals who are blind or visually impaired to reach their highest personal,social and vocational potential through quality education, practical experiences and support services.

THE ASSOCIATION'S MISSION IS TO REDUCE, PREVENT OR ELIMINATE THE DAILY CHALLENGES EXPERIENCED BY PEOPLE LIVING WITH BLINDNESS OR VISUAL IMPAIRMENT, AND TO FACILITATE THE PERSONAL GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF SUCH INDIVIDUALS.

RESIDENTIAL, DAY CARE, AND CONSULTATION/EVALUATION SERVICES TO BLIND, MULTI-DISABLED CHILDREN TO PROMOTE INDEPENDENCE IN ALL ASPECTS OF DAILY LIVING. PROVIDE EDUCATION TO THE PUBLIC ON BLINDNESS AND DISABILITY IN CHILDREN.

TO INCREASE THE INDEPENDENCE, SECURITY, EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY, AND QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ALL BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED PEOPLE.

To support, train, and employ people who are blind or low vision and increase their opportunities to lead an independent and fulfilling life.

REHABILITATION CENTER FOR THE MULTIHANDICAPPED BLIND. VARI- IOUS LIFE SKILLS, ORIENTATION, MOBILITY AND VOCATIONAL TRAIN ING IS TAUGHT. APPROXIMATELY 80 MULTIHANDICAPPED BLIND STU- DENTS ARE ENROLLED IN EXTENDED COMMUNITY BASED SERVICES. STUDENTS ARE ALSO ENROLLED IN SUPPORTED EMPLOYMENT.

EMPOWERING BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED CHILDREN AND ADULTS THROUGH TRAINING, RESEARCH, AND EDUCATION.

THE SOCIETY EXISTS TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL ADVANCEMENT IN OPHTHALMOLOGY.

LIGHTHOUSE VISION LOSS EDUCATION CENTER'S MISSION IS TO EDUCATE AND EMPOWER THOSE AFFECTED BY VISION LOSS SO THEY MAY ENJOY HAPPY, HEALTHY AND INDEPENDENT LIVES.

PROVIDE BRAILLE TRANSCRIPTION FOR THE BLIND.

FOSTERING VIBRANT LIVES FOR PEOPLE WITH VISION LOSS AND OTHER CHALLENGES TO INDEPENDENCE. TO ACCOMPLISH THIS MISSION, THE LIGHTHOUSE OPERATES MANY DIFFERENT PROGRAMS, SERVING PEOPLE OF ALL AGES IN NORTHERN MN AND NORTHWESTERN WI. AS A RESULT OF OUR COMMITMENT, PEOPLE ARE MAXIMIZING THEIR SELF-RELIANCE AND ARE OPTIMOSTIC ABOUT POSSIBILITIES. OUR PROGRAMS - DEIVERED AT OUR CENTER, IN CLIENTS' HOMES AND IN WORKPLACES - PROVIDE TRAINING, TECHNOLOGY AND SOCIAL/EMOTIONAL SUPPORTS THAT EMPOWER THE WHOLE PERSON.

ASSISTANCE TO VISUALLY HANDICAPPED PERSONS, INCREASING ACCESSIBILITY BY PROVIDING BRAILLE AND LARGE PRINT TRANSCRIPTION AND LOCAL GROUP ACTIVITIES.SIGNIFICANT ACTIVITIES INCLUDE ASSISTANCE TO VISUALLY HANDICAPPED PERSONS, INCREASING ACCESSIBILITY, BY PROVIDING BRAILLE AND LARGE PRINT TRANSCRIPTION, AND LOCAL GROUP ACTIVITIES.

WE HELP INDIVIDUALS LIVING WITH LOW VISION OR BLINDNESS THRIVE IN A SIGHTED WORLD.

OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE RESOURCES, ANSWERS AND SUPPORT TO PEOPLE WITH BLINDNESS OR OTHER VISUAL IMPAIRMENT WHICH WILL MAXIMIZE THEIR ABILITY TO MEET LIFE'S DAILY CHALLENGES AND REALIZE THEIR CONTINUED SELF-WORTH AND VALUE TO OUR COMMUNITY.

SEE SCHEDULE OREADER'S DIGEST PARTNERS FOR SIGHT FOUNDATION IS DEDICATED TO FOSTERING THE INDEPENDENCE OF PEOPLE WHO ARE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED. WE BELIEVE IN AN ACCESSIBLE AND INCLUSIVE WORLD WHERE PEOPLE WHO ARE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED HAVE THE TOOLS, RESOURCES, AND OPPORTUNITY TO LEAD INDEPENDENT AND FULFILLING LIVES. THROUGH OUR SUPPORT OF NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THAT SHARE THIS PHILOSOPHY, WE ARE MAKING THE WORLD MORE ACCESSIBLE TO NAVIGATE FOR THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE EVERY DAY.

THE COUNCIL STRIVES TO IMPROVE THE WELL-BEING OF ALL BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED PEOPLE BY: SERVING AS A REPRESENTATIVE NATIONAL ORGANIZATION OF BLIND PEOPLE; ELEVATING THE SOCIAL, ECONOMIC AND CULTURAL LEVELS OF BLIND PEOPLE; IMPROVING EDUCATIONAL AND REHABILITATION FACILITIES AND OPPORTUNITIES; COOPERATING WITH THE PUBLIC AND PRIVATE INSTITUTIONS AND ORGANIZATIONS CONCERNED WITH BLIND SERVICES; ENCOURAGING AND ASSISTING ALL BLIND PERSONS TO DEVELOP THEIR ABILITIES AND CONDUCTING A PUBLIC EDUCATION PROGRAM TO PROVIDE A GREATER UNDERSTANDING OF BLINDNESS AND CAPABILITIES OF BLIND PEOPLE.

OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE SERVICES AND SUPPORT THAT HELP BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED INDIVIDUALS LIVE PRODUCTIVE, INDEPENDENT LIVES WITH CONFIDENCE AND DIGNITY.

The Association's Mission is to fund quality eye treatment for the medically indigent of Alabama. Services provided include providing glasses, surgeries, anesthesia, medically necessary contact lenses, prosthesis, tests and eye medication.

TO PRESERVE AND RESTORE THE GIFT OF SIGHT BY PROVIDING FREE OPHTHALMIC EXAMINATIONS, OPERATIONS, AND MEDICATIONS TO THE LESS FORTUNATE OF OUR COMMUNITY.

TO PROVIDE SERVICES NEEDED TO MINIMIZE THE DEVASTATING EFFECTS OF COMBINED VISION AND HEARING LOSS UPON THE INDIVIDUAL AND FAMILY.

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TO HARVEST CORNEA TISSUE DONATED; PROCESS, GRADE AND TRANSPLANT TISSUE IN PATIENTS NEEDING VISION RESTORATION; PARTICIPATE IN EYEBANK NETWORK TO PROVIDE TISSUE TO PATIENTS IN OTHER AREAS OF THE COUNTRY; PROVIDE TISSUE THAT IS UNUSABLE FOR TRANSPLANT AS TISSUE FOR RESEARCH INTO EYE DISEASE

SUPPORT THE OPERATIONS AND ACTIVITIES OF SIGHTS FOR HOPE.

SERVES THE BLIND AND PRINT HANDICAPPED WITH A RADIO READING SERVICE TO HOUSTON AND SURROUNDING AREAS. CLIENTS ARE PROVIDED RADIOS OR CAN LISTEN VIA OUR WEBSITE. ALSO PROVIDES CUSTOM RECORDING SERVICE AND LIVE AUDIO DESCRIPTIONS.

TO ENABLE VISUALLY IMPAIRED PEOPLE TO BE ACTIVE MEMBERS OF THEIR COMMUNITY AND TO PROVIDE EDUCATION AND SERVICES TO PREVENT VISION LOSS.

TO PROVIDE SUPPORT AND PROMOTE THE INTEREST OF THE BLIND AND SUPPORT THE PREVENTION OF BLINDNESS

The organization is dedicated to providing sight and hearing exams for people that cannot afford these tests and also to provide glasses and hearing aids for them. The organization raising money by selling pecans to fund the various sight charities and local charities and education organizations.

TO DEVELOP SKILLS, CAREERS AND INDEPENDENCE FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED. WE ASSIST PEOPLE IN BUILDING OR RESTORING THEIR INDEPENDENCE THROUGH SKILLS TRAINING, EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES THAT ENCOURAGES THEM TO BE GAINFULLY EMPLOYED, BECOME INVOLVED IN THEIR LOCAL COMMUNITY, AND GIVE VOICE TO BLIND AND VISUALLY-IMPAIRED TEXANS.

TO INCREASE THE INDEPENDENCE, SECURITY, EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY, AND QUALITY OF LIFE, FOR ALL BLIND AND VISUALLY-IMPAIRED PEOPLE.

TO MEET THE PERSONAL AND RECREATION NEEDS OF VISUALLY HANDICAPPED INDIVIDUALS IN THE STATE OF VIRGINIA.

PROVIDE FUNDS FOR SIGHT RELATED PROJECTS IN KANSAS

To aid the blind and elderly

NCLSA IS DEDICATED TO FURTHERING THE PRINCIPLES OF LIONISM AND ENLARGING UPON THE INTERNATIONAL CONCEPT OF BRINGING GREATER STABILITY AND INDEPENDENCE TO THOSE INDIVIDUALS WITH VISUAL DEFICIENCIES.

INCREASE PUBLIC AWARENESS OF POTENTIAL PROBLEMS IN OPTOMETRY

TO ASSIST PEOPLE WHO ARE BLIND OR VISUALLY IMPAIRED TO ACHIEVE THEIR HIGHEST LEVEL OF INDEPENDENCE BY PROVIDING VISION REHABILITATION SERVICES AND OFFERING INTEGRATED COMPETITIVE JOBS THROUGHOUT ALL LEVELS OF THE ASSOCIATION, INCLUDING SERVING ON THE GOVERNING BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

SOUTH FLORIDA PUBLIC MEDIA GROUP, INC. DBA FRIENDS OF WLRN, INC. (THE "CORPORATION") WAS INCORPORATED ON JANUARY 22, 1974, UNDER THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA PURSUANT TO SECTION 617.0201 (4) OF THE FLORIDA NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION ACT WITH A PURPOSE TO SUPPORT AND ENHANCE THE PROGRAM SERVICES OF WLRN-FM 91.3, WKWM-FM 91.5, AND WLRN-TV CHANNEL 17 ("WLRN") AS WELL AS OTHER BROADCAST AND NON-BROADCAST SERVICES LICENSED TO AND/OR OPERATED BY THE SCHOOL BOARD OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA ("MDCPS"). ON JULY 1, 2022, THE CORPORATION AMENDED ITS PURPOSE TO BE FOR EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES, SUCH AS TO OPERATE AND MANAGE NONCOMMERCIAL EDUCATIONAL RADIO AND TELEVISION STATIONS AND TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO NONCOMMERCIAL PUBLICLY SUPPORTED BROADCASTING IN SOUTH FLORIDA, INCLUDING BROADCAST PROPERTIES LICENSED TO MDCPS OR LICENSED TO OR MANAGED BY THE CORPORATION.

THE VISION OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO BE THE GLOBAL PARTNERSHIP MODEL FOR HOW EYE BANKING AND CHARITABLE VISION SERVICES CAN MOST EFFECTIVELY SERVE PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES. THE ORGANIZATION CONTINUES TO BE AFFILIATED WITH THE MISSOURI LIONS BUT MAINTAINS ITS OWN SEPARATE BOARD OF DIRECTORS (DIRECTORS). THE ORGANIZATION CONDUCTS BUSINESS IN MISSOURI, KANSAS AND CENTRAL ILLINOIS. SUPPORT AND REVENUES ARE PREDOMINANTLY EARNED FROM PROCESSING FEES AND PUBLIC SUPPORT.

TO EMPOWER PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES THROUGH EMPLOYMENT, SERVICES AND ADVOCACY.

THE MISSION OF THE CARROLL CENTER FOR THE BLIND IS TO EMPOWER THOSE WHO ARE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED TO ACHIEVE INDEPENDENCE AND LEAD A FULFILLING LIFE. ESTABLISHED IN 1936, THE CENTER SERVES BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED PEOPLE OF ALL AGES BY PROVIDING REHABILITATION,SKILLS TRAINING, AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES TO ACHIEVE INDEPENDENCE, SELF-SUFFICIENCY, AND SELF-FULFILLMENT AND BY EDUCATING OUR COMMUNITIES REGARDING THE POTENTIAL OF PERSONS WHO ARE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED. FOR OVER 80 YEARS, THE CENTER HAS PIONEERED INNOVATIVE SERVICES FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED BY DEVELOPING METHODS FOR PEOPLE WITH LOW VISION TO LEARN THE SKILLS TO BE INDEPENDENT IN THEIR HOMES, IN CLASS SETTINGS, AND IN THEIR WORKPLACES, PREPARING THEM FOR DIVERSE OPPORTUNITIES FOR SUCCESS AND INDEPENDENT LIVING.

TO PROVIDE EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES TO SIGHT-IMPAIRED INDIVIDUALS.

The Lighthouse of Houston provides services that identify and develop the individual strengths and needs of each person with visual disabilities so they may reach their full potential, becoming independent members of society.

WE PREVENT BLINDNESS AND PRESERVE SIGHT ACROSS ALL AGE SPECTRUMS AND MULTIPLE EYE CONDITIONS. WE FOCUS ON IMPROVING THE NATION'S VISION AND EYE HEALTH BY EDUCATING THE AMERICAN PUBLIC ON THE IMPORTANCE OF TAKING CARE OF THEIR EYES AND VISION, BY PROMOTING ADVANCES IN PUBLIC HEALTH SYSTEMS OF CARE THAT SUPPORT EYE HEALTH NEEDS, AND BY ADVOCATING FOR PUBLIC POLICY THAT EMPHASIZES EARLY DETECTION AND ACCESS TO APPROPRIATE EYE CARE.

VISTA CENTER ENABLES INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE BLIND OR VISUALLY IMPAIRED TO ACHIEVE THEIR HIGHEST POTENTIAL THROUGH EVALUATION, COUNSELING, EDUCATION AND TRAINING WHICH PROMOTES INDEPENDENCE AND IMPROVES QUALITY OF LIFE.

JBI INTERNATIONAL, FOUNDED IN 1931 AS THE JEWISH BRAILLE INSTITUTE, SEEKS TO EMPOWER BLIND, VISUALLY IMPAIRED AND READING DISABLED INDIVIDUALS TO PARTICIPATE FULLY IN EDUCATIONAL, CULTURAL AND COMMUNAL LIFE BY PROVIDING FREE ACCESS TO WORKS OF JEWISH AND GENERAL INTEREST THROUGH ITS BRAILLE, LARGE PRINT, AND AUDIO LIBRARIES, OUR GLOBAL PROGRAMS IN MANY LANGUAGES SERVE PEOPLE OF ALL AGES AND BACKGROUNDS.

EMPOWER, EDUCATE, AND ENHANCE THE LIVES OF INDIVIDUALS IMPACTED BY VISION LOSS THROUGH ALL OF LIFE'S TRANSITIONS.