Category: US Vision Program
These Are My New Glasses
Christian is a scholarship student taking AP classes in Corona, Queens. He is also extremely nearsighted and requires new prescription glasses almost
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Fundamental Tools for Success
Bisallia, pictured left, is in 5th grade and has never had glasses before, but has needed them since kindergarten. When
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The “Harry Potters”
In 1994, US Vision Program was launched in Washington Heights, NY. The model of the program included core components such
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Life is an Exciting Business
I’ve been working at Helen Keller International in the Operations department at headquarters since 2010, where my main responsibility has
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100 Stories for 100 Years
Helen Keller International recently celebrated its Centennial Anniversary. In addition to a host of exciting commemorative events taking place in Africa,
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Making the Future Clearer
Selinee Gonzalez is a shy sixth grader who lives in Sunset Park, Brooklyn with her two sisters. She struggled to
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Bringing Education — and Dreams — Into Focus
“I need glasses,” says Qian, an outgoing sixth-grader who emigrated from China at age seven to join her family in
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New Jersey Youth Chorus Raise Money for U.S. Vision Program
On Sunday, January 25, 2015, the New Jersey-based Hopewell Valley Youth Chorale performed their winter concert to raise awareness and money for our U.S. Vision program in the greater Newark area.
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Bringing Clear Vision to a Student in Need
Meet Alvin, a bright student known for his great smile. He lives with his family in Montebello, California, near East Los Angeles.
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