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Better Vision for Children Foundation Charity Profile
The Better Vision for Children Foundation (B.V.C.) is a nonprofit public benefit association which is organized and operated for charitable purposes. B.V.C. has established its tax exempt status under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.
This is the sole purpose of B.V.C. is to prevent and cure partial or total blindness resulting from amblyopia (lazy eye) through getting information to parents, pre-scholars, children's homes, etc., on the importance of getting pre-school children's eyes tested and corrective measures performed by ophthalmologists and other professionals with experience in screening and treating amblyopia; a program of mass screening of one- to four-year-old children for amblyopia with a digital photo screener that can be operated by non-medical personnel; and payment of, or reduction in, the cost of the prescription eyeglasses or lenses required for treatment of underlying eye disorders.
Better Vision for Children Foundation Donation Information
With your help, the Better Vision for Children Foundation is able to provide quick and easy, yet vital eye examinations to children, free of charge. This simple eye examination could be the difference between a lifetime of healthy vision, or near to total blindness, for many children. Please consider supporting this not for profit community service.
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