by Website Administrator | Apr 22, 2023 | District 32-C, Events, Impact, Lions Clubs, Lowcountry, Multiple District 32, Pee Dee, Santee Blind Fishing Event, Uncategorized
Today LVS celebrated Earth Day with over 50 blind and visually impaired clients and their caregivers during the annual Santee Blind Fishing Event on Lake Marion. Attendees and volunteers came from 11 counties throughout the state, a new record for the event. More than...
by Website Administrator | Mar 22, 2023 | Advocacy, Big Data Project, Education, Eye Health, Impact, Palmetto Vision Alliance, Research
The Big Data Project Phase I report provides county-level data on the rate of blindness and low vision among people aged 65 years and older. These briefings also elucidate the rate of chronic conditions, quality of life, and disability among older people with and...
by Website Administrator | Mar 3, 2023 | Board of Directors, Committee, Impact
Lions Vision Services empowers the blind and visually impaired to live safe, meaningful, and fulfilling lives. Our Board of Directors relies on several committees of volunteer community members to review LVS programs, operations, finances, fund raising, and governance...
by Website Administrator | Dec 22, 2022 | Affordable Eye Surgery Program, Donor Impact Spotlights, Eye Exam Program, Eyeglasses Program, Midlands, Press Releases, Regional Updates, Vision Technology Program
Columbia, SC – The Lexington Medical Center Board of Directors has awarded a $15,000 Community Outreach Grant to Lions Vision Services for eye care services to low-income families in Lexington and Richland Counties for its 2023 fiscal year. Funds will be used to...
by Website Administrator | Oct 13, 2022 | Advocacy, Education, Events, Eye Health, Press Releases
Columbia, SC – World Sight Day is October 13, 2022, a day to focus the world’s attention on the importance of eye care. Nearly everyone on the planet will experience an eye health issue in their lifetime, however, more than a billion people worldwide do not have...
