Vision Resources
Lions Club
Phone: 1-(800) 635-4667
www.orlions.org
Call a local Lions Club to find out more information about their local eye services and resources.
American Optometric Association- Vision USA
Phone: 1-(800) 766-4466
http://www.aoa.org/x5607.xml
To be eligible, patients must have a job or live in a household where at least one person works, have no vision insurance, have not had an eye exam in two years, and have a household income below an established level based on household size. If eligible, patients will receive a free comprehensive eye exam from an optometrist. The doctor may provide eyeglasses free of charge, but this is not guaranteed by the program.
American Academy of Ophthalmology- EyeCare America
Phone: 1 (800) 222-EYES (3937)
http://www.aao.org/
Eye Care America offers a number of programs that provide exams and services for specific groups: seniors, diabetics, children, and those at particular risk for glaucoma. Eye exams are covered, along with up to one year of treatment for any condition found at the exam, for eligible candidates.