KNIGHTS TEMPLAR EYE FOUNDATION, PO Box 579, Springfield, IL 62705-0579, 217.523.3838. Provides funding for eye treatment, surgery, and hospitalization for needy persons.
LENSCRAFTERS. Gives free glasses to those in need. Must be processed through your local school system and meet their criteria.
NATIONAL LIONS CLUB, 1.800.554.6675. Call to get local Lions Club #. They help get eyeglasses for the needy.
NEW EYES FOR THE NEEDY, INC., 549 Millburn Avenue, PO Box 332, Short Hills, NJ 07078-0332, 973.376.4903, Fax: 973.376.3807, Email: neweyesfortheneedy@verizon.net. Will pay for eyeglasses with prescription.
VISION USA, 243 N. Lindbergh Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63141, 1.800.766.4466, FAX: 314.991.4101. Provides free vision care to low-income working people. Call to request an application October - January or write.