Mission
The National Association of Vision Professionals is an organization of people deeply concerned with the prevention, detection, and follow-up of vision services for preschool and school-age children and adults of all ages.
Social media
Twitter: https://twitter.com/Vision_Pros Pinterest: http://www.pinterest.com/visionpros/
Organizational membership
200
Programs
Serves as a forum for ideas on vision conservation and eye health. Provides leadership and planning to improve and expand vision conservation and eye health programs nationally. Coordinates and cooperates with agencies and groups responsible for providing services aimed at vision conservation and eye health. Develops and promotes educational programs for the public in vision conservation, eye safety, and eye health. Promotes the development of training programs for individuals preparing for careers in the field of vision conservation and eye health. Develops professional standards for employment in the field of vision conservation and eye health.
Meetings
Annual meeting (usually in the first week of August)
Publications
National Association of Vision Professionals: Quarterly newsletter
Representative
Michele Hartlove
Email: mhartlove@youreyes.org
Jeff Robinson
Coordinator LA Lions Cubsight Program
825 Kaliste Saloom Rd. III-100 Lafayette, LA 70508
Phone: 1–866–CUBSITE (1–866–282–7483)
Email: jeff.robinson@la.gov
Education programs
African American Outreach
Diabetic Eye Disease
Glaucoma
Healthy Vision
Hispanic/Latino Outreach
Low Vision
Vision and Aging