Does not have access to insurance benefits through Medicaid, Medicare, private insurance or Veterans benefits that carries a vision component, or benefits do not cover needed items such as eyeglasses. Have not used the program in the last 12 or 24 months (depending on program service requested). Family income is at or below 200% of the current Federal Poverty Guidelines. The Vision Care Outreach Program provides access to comprehensive eye care services for children and adults that meet the following minimum requirements: Who is Served by the Vision Care Outreach Program? You must be a partner agency to make vision care referrals, contact Karen Stone (614) 464-2020 ext. For more information on the Vision Care Outreach Program by region review our available VCO fact sheets. The role of the Ohio Affiliate of Prevent Blindness is to link donated eye care to all Ohioans in need. The retail value of the donated products and services provided by the vision care community to prevent blindness tops $2 million annually. Each year we help over 5,000 adults and children to access donated eye care services. To help Ohioans in need without the means to get an eye exam or glasses, the Ohio Affiliate of Prevent Blindness partners with a statewide network of volunteer eye doctors and optical companies. 
The Vision Care Outreach program provides this targeted population with eye care services they desperately need, but are not able to access due to a lack of insurance or other vision benefits.
The goal of the Vision Care Outreach Program is to reduce the incidence of unnecessary vision loss and impairment by providing access to a donated system of comprehensive vision care services for uninsured or underinsured adults and children in Ohio.
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