Free Glasses to New Jersey Schoolkids

Smiling girl with glassesToday, Helen Keller International and Vision To Learn presented free glasses to more than 110 K to 8th grade Jersey City students at Frank R. Conwell Middle[...]

A Milestone in Vision Care

Young boy having his eyesight tested using a handheld vision screening device by a healthcare professional in a school setting.On February 4, Helen Keller International delivered its two millionth free U.S. vision screening at an after-school program run by our long-time partner Children’s Aid in the Washington Heights neighborhood of New York[...]

Meet our visionaries

Young boy with glasses smiling at camera in a bright room. Children sitting in background on chairs.We'd like to introduce you to some of the amazing VISIONARIES who are part of our mission to help people see new possibilities and realize their[...]

World Sight Day 2018

Two young girls wearing glasses closely looking at a round mirror in a large auditorium setting.Recognizing the unmet needs for vision care among vulnerable, at-risk youth in the U.S., we are expanding our 24-year-old U.S. Vision program to reach children in Minnesota’s Twin Cities, starting in Saint[...]

Ensuring Clear Vision for Children in Vietnam

Smiling young girl in bright jacket holding freshly picked tomatoes in a lush garden.Ngoc couldn’t see clearly. When the eighth grader tried to read the board in class, everything was blurry. And even when her teacher let her sit up front, Ngoc struggled because of her poor[...]