OneSight Vision Van Helping Sandy Victims

OneSight's Vision Van is parked at a Red Cross shelter in  Oceanport, New Jersey. Helping victims of Superstorm Sandy, the van “EyeLeen” and its staff started their screenings and exams yesterday and will continue today. The staff dispensed eyewear and sunglasses  donated by Luxottica USA and Oakley.

OneSight is working with the Red Cross and its partners at the Fresh Air Fund to evaluate additional locations for Vision Van Clinics in New Jersey and New York. Powered by EyeMed Vision Care, EyeLeen, not to be confused with Iris that was recently transferred to the Essilor Foundation, is a vision clinic equipped with two doctor lanes for eye exams and an onboard lab to produce finished eyewear and dispensing area. The clinic is staffed by volunteers, such as optometrists, opticians and associates affiliated with optical retail operations owned and operated by Luxottica, such as LensCrafters, Pearle Vision, Target Optical, Sears Optical. Read more.

Empire BlueCross Teams Up with One Sight

"EyeLeen"

Empire BlueCross BlueShield Foundation and OneSight, a Luxottica Foundation, have teamed up to bring "EyeLeen," the brand new OneSight Vision Van, to New York on Monday, September 26 and Tuesday, September 27. Students from kindergarten through middle school were pre-selected (based on their visual and financial needs) to receive free vision care, including full eye exams and new eyewear. Held at Roosevelt School, 60 Underhill Avenue, Roosevelt, NY, local doctors, community partners, brokers, as well as employees from LensCrafters, Sunglass Hut, Pearle Vision, Sears Optical and Target Optical will provide services and assistance to students from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on both days.Read more.