Focused on providing a continuum of vision care, Prevent Blindness Texas touches the lives of thousands of Texans through our sight-saving programs and services everyday. Below are stories from Texans in your community, who have been impacted by Prevent Blindness Texas’s sight-saving programs.
Has Prevent Blindness Texas impacted your life? If so, we would like to know. For more than 50 years, Prevent Blindness Texas has worked hard to impact the vision and lives of people in your community. Whether you are a client, donor, or volunteer, your story could impact an individual in this community and encourage them to help PREVENT BLINDNESS!
To share your story or to learn how Prevent Blindness Texas has impacted the lives of people in your community, please choose below:
AEG + Vision Prevent Blindness Program, July 2025
“Thank you for the benefits you provide to students. It’s a great help for low-income families. I’m very grateful for the help you gave me I’m applying for eye exams for my daughter. I’m pleased because the glasses are a huge help for her to continue advancing in her studies. Thank you.”
AEG Vision + Prevent Blindness Program, July 2025
“I am grateful to get help with my glasses and exam. I’m a diabetic and have no insurance for glasses and Prevent Blindness Texas gave me a chance to get the glasses I needed. I was blessed.”
Healthy Eyes Eyeglass Program, July 2025
“I’m very happy with my new glasses if it wasn’t for this program I would still be wearing 20-year-old glasses. So, thank you for the kindness of your donors.”
Health Eyes Eyeglass Program, July 2025
“You guys helped me get glasses, which I am extremely appreciative for. So, my glasses are on order and should get them sometime soon. Thank you and God Bless.”
Health Eyes Eyeglass Program, July 2025
“I just want to share my moment of gratefulness for the assistance from Prevent Blindness Texas Healthy Eyes Eyeglasses program. I truly appreciate people like yourselves for reaching out to people like me that’s financially unable to purchase personal needs for example such as visual support. Thank you very much for your blessing less fortunate people and I truly hope and wish your company many blessings in return. P.S. I love my new eyewear.”
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Celebrating PBT’s Successes!
Congratulations to outstanding volunteer Celine Nguyen on receiving the Distinguished Student Service Award by the American Public Health Association 2025 Vision Care Section.
Prevent Blindness Texas Board Member Michael Vitale, honored with the 2025 Goodfellow Award! Read more via The Vision Council