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Friends For Sight

Provides comprehensive vision screenings for all ages at health fairs, events, and schools, for visual acuity, peripheral vision, and glaucoma. Also offers glasses/ contact lenses, health/ disabilities related volunteer opportunities, and voluntary health organizations.

Health/Disabilities Related Volunteer Opportunities
Description:

Volunteers help with screenings, events, and clinics throughout the community. Must attend training before can assist with screenings.

Eligibility:
16 years and older. Must attend training prior to volunteering, call or apply online to schedule a training.
Service Hours:
M - F 8:30 am - 4 pm
Intake Procedure:
Call for information or fill out an application online.
Fees:
No cost
Counties Served:

Glasses/Contact Lenses
Description:

Various programs to assist with eye exams and glasses (only) available to eligible applicants. No contact lens option.

Eligibility:
Primarily serving individuals with household income at or under 200% of federal poverty level and have not used Friends for Sight services during the last 12 months. Contact for further eligibility details.
Service Hours:
M - F 8 am - 4 pm; By appointment only.
Intake Procedure:
Call for application/appointment.
Fees:
No cost
Counties Served:

Voluntary Health Organizations
Description:

Provides comprehensive vision screenings for all ages at health fairs, events, and schools for visual acuity and peripheral vision. Screens children for amblyopia (lazy-eye blindness) and adults for glaucoma. Operates a vision clinic located in the Glendale-Mountain View and Liberty Community Learning Centers, a Salt Lake City School District project, and SIGHTFEST events with various local school districts for economically disadvantaged students.

Eligibility:
Varies by service.
Service Hours:
M - F 8 am - 4 pm; By appointment only.
Intake Procedure:
Call for more information or to schedule an appointment.
Fees:
No cost
Counties Served:

Eye Screening
Description:

Provides comprehensive vision screenings for all ages at health fairs, events, and schools, for visual acuity and peripheral vision. Screens children for amblyopia (lazy-eye blindness) and adults for glaucoma. Please note: This is not an eye examination.

Eligibility:
Service Hours:
M - F 8 am - 4 pm; By appointment only.
Intake Procedure:
Call for an appointment or check website for application for assistance.
Fees:
No cost
Counties Served:

  • State of Utah

  • State of Utah

  • State of Utah

  • State of Utah

  • State of Utah