Help 20,000 Kids
See Clearly

For just $100-150, you can provide a child with professional vision screening, a comprehensive eye exam, and prescription glasses—completely free to their family.

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1 in 4

kids have undiagnosed vision problems

80%

of learning occurs through vision

95%

of 1st grade nonreaders have vision issues

41%

fewer disciplinary actions after correction

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When Kids Can't See, Everything Changes

The Impact is Real

Reading is the foundation for learning. Through third grade children are learning to read – after third grade they are reading to learn.

Vision issues are often misdiagnosed as learning disabilities or behavioral problems.

Why it Matters

Kids who were labeled "problem students" suddenly thrive when they can see clearly.

Better grades and reading performance

Improved behavior and confidence

Access to learning they couldn't reach before

The Impact You'll Make

Vision problems don't just affect what children see—they change who they can become.

What Your $150 Changes

Behavioral issues, falling grades, and lost confidence often stem from a simple problem: they can't see the board, read their homework, or recognize faces across the room.

Real Results from Real Students*

41%

fewer disciplinary actions

13%

improvement in reading

improvement in math

*Real impact from Youngstown schools (2017-18)

Your $100-150 Donation
Provides 1 Child With

Professional vision screening at their school
Comprehensive eye exam by a licensed optometrist
Prescription glasses designed for their unique face
Follow-up care and family education
Zero cost to their family

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Kids who were
labeled "problem students"...
suddenly thrived.

How it works:
Sight for All United's System

From Screening to Seeing: A Proven 3-Step Process

STEP 1

Find the Kids Who Need Help

In-school vision screenings identify children with vision problems that would otherwise go undetected. By screening students where they already are, we catch issues early—before they impact learning. No child falls through the cracks.

STEP 2

Bring the Eye Clinic to Them

Mobile vision vans bring comprehensive eye care directly to schools. No transportation barriers. No missed appointments. Kids get complete eye exams and glasses on-site—all at zero cost to families.

STEP 3

Set Families Up for Success

Every family receives education about vision health and connections to ongoing care for more serious concerns. We're building long-term vision health—first system in the nation providing this education process.

The Facts That Matter

Average cost per child

$100-150

Program success proven

3,300 EXAMS +

36,000 SCREENINGS

Currently serving

OHIO

Next goal

20,000 EXAMS in 5 YRS

2022-2023: We Helped 1,670 Kids

Here's exactly what happened when Sight for All United brought vision care to Ohio schools last year.

13,260

Kids Screened

2,185

In-School Exams

1,670

Kids Got Glasses

238

Referrals Created

The Complete Journey

1. Screening Phase

13,260 kids received eye screenings

16.5% failed and needed help (2,185 kids)

2. Exam Results

2,185 in-school eye exams completed

100% of kids who failed screening got a full exam

Zero families had to arrange transportation or miss work

3. The Outcomes

1,670 kids received glasses (76%)

238 kids needed specialist referrals (11%)

4. Follow-Up on Serious Cases

165 families reached via phone/text (70%)

75 families obtained medical appointments (45%)

54 appointments completed successfully (70%)

By bringing comprehensive eye care directly to schools, providing education and guidance to families, we ensure kids don't fall through the cracks.

But some kids need more help!

The Vision Vans solve the "easy problems", but what about the kids who need more?

Beyond Glasses

The vision vans are incredibly effective at providing glasses—solving what Sight for All United calls the "easy problems." But the data reveals a harder truth: 10-24% of children screened have serious medical problems that glasses alone can't fix.

These kids need specialist care. Eye surgeons. Medical treatments. Ongoing monitoring. Without help, they simply won't get it.

That's why Sight for All United developed the first comprehensive in-school referral program—the first in Ohio and the nation—to tackle this important problem.

Reach families through calls and text messaging

Helped schedule appointments with eye doctors

Follow up to ensure appointments are kept

Result: 47% of families obtained medical appointments because this program exists.

We're scaling what works

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One van can provide 13,00 screenings
and 2,500 eye exams
Professional equipment, trained staff, proven process
90% of Ohio students qualify for free lunch
That's 248,896 students in 758 underserved schools
20% will fail vision screenings = 49,779 kids need exams
We need 10 vision vans to reach them all

The Vision Van Expansion Plan

2024-25: Cleveland, Ashtabula, Columbiana
2025-26: 3 more vans
2026-27: 3 more vans
By Spring 2027: Serving 248,896 students

The Vision Zone (Nouns-branded vision van) launching in 2026 is a critical part of this expansion, serving communities for 5-10 years.

Your donation doesn't just help one child—it helps build the infrastructure to help thousands.

The Partnerships That Make it Possible

Sight for All United + Vision to Learn = Complete Vision Care

What Vision to Learn Provides

Specially-equipped mobile vision vans with professional-grade equipment
Proven program infrastructure developed over years nationwide
Best practices for working with schools and families
Support systems for insurance billing and optical labs
Reach families through calls and text messaging

What Sight for All United Adds

Local relationships with 17+ Ohio school districts since 2016
The nation's first in-school referral program for specialist care
Vision Advisory Committee leadership statewide
Advocacy for better screening technology

Funding the Expansion

The initial program proved the model works. Nouns DAO, a decentralized community, funded the next phase: 3,000 additional glasses and a new Vision Zone van launching in 2026.

Fish & Friends orchestrated the partnership and brought in YouTube creator Matthew Beem to document the van's impact for his 6M+ subscribers.

The goal: Screen 100,000 children and provide exams to the 20,000+ who need them over the next 5 years.

We're Just Getting Started

300

glasses proved it works

3,000

glasses are scaling the model

30,000

glasses per year shows what's possible

1 million

glasses is where we're headed

This isn't just about distributing eyewear— it's about changing the trajectory of children's lives.

The vision is national.

The blueprint is proven.

The partners are aligned.

The technology exists.

Now we need the funding to make it real.

We're Just Getting Started

300

glasses proved it works

3,000

glasses are scaling the model

30,000

glasses per year shows what's possible

1 million

glasses is where we're headed

This isn't just about distributing eyewear— it's about changing the trajectory of children's lives.

The vision is national.

The blueprint is proven.

The partners are aligned.

The technology exists.

Now we need the funding to make it real.

Give the Gift of Sight

Help us screen 100,000 kids and provide exams to the 20,000+ who need them over the next 5 years

© 2025 Free Glasses for Kids. An initiative funded by the Nouns DAO, supported by Fish & Friends, Sight for All United, and Vision to Learn.

Sight for All United is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Your donation is tax-deductible and goes directly to providing vision care for children. Donations processed securely through DonorView.

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We know the right people. You can too.

Help 20,000 KidsSee Clearly

1 in 4

80%

95%

41%

The Impact You'll Make

What Your $150 Changes

Kids who werelabeled "problem students"... suddenly thrived.

How it works:Sight for All United's System

2022-2023: We Helped 1,670 Kids

13,260

2,185

1,670

238

By bringing comprehensive eye care directly to schools, providing education and guidance to families, we ensure kids don't fall through the cracks.

By bringing comprehensive eye care directly to schools, providing education and guidance to families, we ensure kids don't fall through the cracks.

But some kids need more help!

Beyond Glasses

We're scaling what works

The Partnerships That Make it Possible

We're Just Getting Started

We're Just Getting Started

Give the Gift of Sight

Gleeful Beasts

Digital Puppets, Real Engagement

Help 20,000 Kids
See Clearly

Kids who were
labeled "problem students"...
suddenly thrived.

How it works:
Sight for All United's System