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NEHEP Partnership Directory

NEI’s National Eye Health Education Program (NEHEP) offers disease- and audience-specific programs for health educators. Through the NEHEP Partnership, NEI works with over 60 national partner organizations to support eye health education programs.

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National Optometric Association (NOA)

Mission: NOA’s mission is to advance the visual health of minority populations by recruiting minority students into schools and colleges of optometry.

They also support new graduates and established minority optometrists in order to improve the delivery of optometric and health care services.

Prevent Blindness

Mission: The mission of Prevent Blindness is to prevent blindness and preserve sight. Prevent Blindness is focused on promoting a continuum of vision care and touch the lives of millions of people each year through education, advocacy, trainings, engagement programs, and public health research.

And through their Children's Vision Equity Alliance, they advance equity in children’s vision and eye health.

Prevention of Blindness Society of Metropolitan Washington (POB)

Mission: POB is dedicated to improving and preserving sight and quality of life. They provide services and education and champion healthy vision and innovation to everyone in their area.

Research to Prevent Blindness, Inc. (RPB)

Mission: RPB’s mission is to preserve and restore vision by supporting research to develop treatments, preventives, and cures for all conditions that damage and destroy sight.

The Glaucoma Foundation (TGF)

Mission: TGF is dedicated to improving the lives of people with glaucoma.

They work to encourage and support basic and applied research in glaucoma with a goal of preserving and restoring vision.

Women's Eye Health

Mission: Women’s Eye Health shares health information to educate and empower women to preserve and take care of their vision.