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Sight Learning is a notfor profit organization that was created with a single goal To provide eyeglasses to students in need of them. Sight Learning is a nonprofit with a single goal To provide eyeglasses to students who need them but cannot afford them Sight Learning has now collected and distributed more than 2000000 worth of used eyeglasses to students around the world in Mexico Honduras Haiti and India 12 Years 60000 Glasses 60000 Glasses Started in 2010 60000 Glasses 60000 Glasses 60000 Glasses And counting. 5 Countries 60000 Glasses 5 Countries Chapters in 14 states 2000000 60000 Glasses 5 Countries Worth of eyeglasses donated CNN Hero 2013 Sight Learning Founder in Intel Ad Sight Learning Founder Honored at the White House The Problem While there are 100 million people around the world who need glasses and use them every day there are an additional 700 million people around the world who need glasses but cannot afford them. Of these 700 million people 13 million people are children of school age who due to a lack of glasses are unable to make the most of their educational opportunities and thus are disadvantaged for the entirety of their futures.
Eye Diseases, Blindness & Vision Impairment