Youth Vision Program
Funding Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
Youth Vision Program
Overview: Among Florida's most comprehensive vision programs, currently serving Hillsborough, Pasco, and Pinellas Counties. Ensures early detection of vision issues in children, providing screening, eye examinations, and glasses dispensation with referrals for further care as needed.
Geographic Scope: Hillsborough, Pasco, and Pinellas Counties, Florida
Target Population: Children ages 5-17 years
Services Provided:
Program Components:
Contact: VHP@LWVI.org
Organization: Lions World Vision Institute (nonprofit 501(c)(3), Federal Tax ID #01-0843838)
How to Apply
How to Access Services
1. Schedule a Free Vision Screening:
- View the Clinic Calendar on the LWVI website
- Secure a spot for your child at available mobile clinic or partner location sessions
- Sessions held at various locations across Tampa Bay
2. Eye Examination (if screening indicates need):
- LWVI will schedule abbreviated eye examination at clinic near you
- Conducted by optometrists at no cost
- Sign up through clinic calendar for upcoming sessions
3. Glasses and Follow-Up Care (if needed):
- Selection of eyeglass frames with custom lenses tailored to prescription
- Serious conditions referred to pediatric eye care professionals
- For assistance, contact VHP@LWVI.org
4. Community Resources:
- Resources available for caregivers, educators, and eye care professionals
- Materials and workshops to support vision care
Contact for Questions: VHP@LWVI.org
What Lions World Vision Institute actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2024 — the most recent filing with itemized grants
- Grants in 2024
- 1
- Total given
- $32K
- Median grant
- $32K
- By dollars: Florida 100%. Top recipient cities: Tampa, FL.
Example grants
Lions World Vision Insitute Inc · Tampa, FL
$32K
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