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Stories, interviews, and media coverage of our work helping children and adults see clearly.

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Campus for Hope in Southern Nevada
October 2026

EyeCare4Kids Chosen as On-Campus Vision Care Partner by Campus for Hope

EyeCare4Kids will provide eye exams and glasses on site at Campus for Hope, Southern Nevada’s $200 million public-private homelessness initiative, removing barriers like transportation and scheduling for the people it serves.

As covered by: Vision Monday (Oct 26) · Insight Media (Oct 30)

In the News

EyeSite (South Africa)

Nelson Mandela Children’s Hospital Opens First Dedicated Eye & Vision Centre

July 2026

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Vision Monday

EyeCare4Kids Partners With Xenon Ophthalmics to Expand Access to Comprehensive Vision Exams

May 2026

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ABC4 Utah

EyeCare4Kids Is Providing Care on World Sight Day

October 2025

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Women in Optometry

Maggie Cline Named One of Vision Monday’s 2025 Most Influential Women in Optical

July 2025

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Leadership News

EyeCare4Kids Names Maggie Cline as New CEO; Founder Joseph Carbone Expands Work in Africa

June 2025

As covered by: Vision Monday · KSL · Optometry Times

eHealth Radio Network

EyeCare4Kids Helps Underserved Kids See Better

March 2025

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ABC4 Utah

EyeCare4Kids Will Be at ABC4’s Good4Utah Health Fair This Weekend

July 2024

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PR Newswire

EyeCare4Kids Establishes State-of-the-Art Vision Clinic at Kalimoni Mission Hospital in Kenya

November 2023

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ABC15 Arizona

Non-profit EyeCare4Kids Provides Free Eye Care for Children in Need

September 2023

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FOX 13

Utah Optician Gives Thousands of Kids, Refugees the Gift of Sight

November 2022

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Utah Business

2022 Healthcare Heroes: Joseph Carbone

October 2022

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PBS Utah

EyeCare4Kids: Interview with Founder Joseph Carbone

October 2022

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Las Vegas Review-Journal

Imagine Dragons Singer Makes First Donation at Summerlin’s Giving Machine

June 2022

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Good News Utah

Eye Care 4 Kids: Giving the Gift of Eye Care to Children in Need

March 2022

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FOX 13 News Utah

EyeCare4Kids Helps Thousands of Underserved Kids in Utah and Around the World Get Eyeglasses

June 2021

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Deseret News

How This Utah Optician Is Still Going Strong Despite Giving Away His Product

June 2019

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Deseret News

Eye Care 4 Kids Founder Has the Vision to Help Children See

August 2015

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Deseret News

About Utah: He Sees the World Through a Child’s Eyes

January 2014

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Media Contact

For interviews, photos, or information about EyeCare4Kids, contact:

Susie Carlson
Energy 8 Media
scarlson@energy8media.com

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About EyeCare4Kids

EyeCare4Kids is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that provides vision screenings, eye exams, and eyeglasses to children and adults who can’t afford or reach care. Founded in 2001 by optician Joseph Carbone, EyeCare4Kids has provided more than 600,000 vision care services through clinics, school-based sites, and mobile vision clinics in the United States, with programs in Kenya and South Africa.

Headquarters: 6911 S. State St., Midvale, UT 84047 · EIN 87-0675404