Aug
18
Vision-Ready for School and Beyond
Did you know 1 in 4 school-aged children has a vision problem? At the start of another school year, making sure children’s eyes are ready...
2026
2025
- Another Successful Year at the NC State Fair Screening Booth
- A Visionary Success in Tyrrell County
- A Busy Start to the Year for PBNC’s Preschool Vision Screening Program
- Prevent Blindness North Carolina Invites Local Media to Receive Free Vision Screenings at the 2025 NC State Fair
- Does your child’s preschool program offer FREE vision screenings?
- Back to School 2025: Vision Isn’t Just About Seeing – It’s About Thriving
- Celebrating a Visionary Partner: Dr. Nicole Lynch
- Prevent Blindness Announces New Diabetes + the Eyes Advisory Committee
- Summer sun blazing? Don’t forget to protect your children’s eyes!
- Meet Ashley and Gavin – PBNC’s 2025-2026 Ambassador Team
- PBNC’s Community Vision Program Awarded Second Year of Funding from Camber Foundation
- Dr. Kyle Eaton: A Visionary Partner Making a Difference
- Preschool Program Focuses on Healthy Vision
- Ensuring Every Child Sees a Brighter Future: Vision Care for Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs
2024
- Prevent Blindness Staff Member Celebrates 25 Years of Sight-Saving Work
- Prevent Blindness North Carolina Shines at the 2024 NC State Fair
- A Busy Start to the Year for PBNC’s Preschool Vision Screening Program
- The Gift of Sight: A Holiday Success Story from Wolf Meadow Elementary
- Community Vision Partnership Provides Insight on Visual Health
- Urgent Need for Vision Providers to Donate Eye Exams
- Prevent Blindness NC and the NC State Fair
- Back to School: Ensuring Healthy Vision for a Bright Future
- Exciting Expansion of Our Community Vision Program!
- Protect Your Child’s Eyes: The Importance of Sunglasses and UV Safety
- Meet Donnelly: A Preschool Program Success Story
- Prevent Blindness North Carolina Ensures Safe Eclipse Viewing for Local 3rd Graders
- The Power of School Vision Screenings: A Success Story
- March is Workplace Eye Wellness Month at PBNC!
- PBNC’s Preschool Book Reading Program focuses on the upcoming Solar Eclipse
- Staff Spotlight on Becca
- Meet Matias – A Preschool Success Story
2023
- Spotlight on NCSU Delta Gamma
- Spotlight on Kim Snoddy
- First Grader’s Vision Problems Solved, Leading to Success in School
- 2023 NC State Fair a Smashing Success for PBNC!
- Staff Spotlight on Cyndi
- Vision-Ready for School and Beyond
- Meet Everette – Our Newest PBNC Ambassador!
- Employee Spotlight: Julie Glotzbach
- Mobile eye exam partnership serves communities in need
- Preschool Vision Screening Program Partners with Delta Gammas at NC State
2022
- PBNC’s Adult Vision Screening Program Enriches Lives
- Employee Spotlight: David Jenkins
- Meet Eli – A Preschool Vision Screening Success Story
- Vision Screenings Change Lives
- Preschool Vision Screening Program starts the year strong
- FREE ADULT VISION SCREENINGS at the NC State Fair
- Back to School Vision Screening Trainings and Resource News
- FREE Preschool Vision Screenings Available!
- Adult Screening Program Adds New Technology
- New adult vision screening sites added!
- In Partnership with IFB Solutions and School Nurses
- Meet Noah: PBNC’s Newest Ambassador
- Blind Hockey comes to the Carolinas!
- Preschool Vision Screening Program Sees Increase in Center Participation
- Cigna Foundation Provides Adult Program Support
2021
- School Aged Vision Screenings: Playing Catch-up in the New Year
- Meet Luke: A Preschool Vision Screening Success Story
- From a Screening Site Point of View
- Employee Spotlight: Amanda Strahin
- NC State Fair Screenings Return for 2021
- On-Site and Virtual Vision Screening Trainings Now Offered
- PBNC Ambassador is “Up in Lights!”
- Hear Larry’s Story – One of Many Lives Changed
- Helping Children See Clearly for Years to Come
- Back-to-Preschool Vision Screenings Available
- Safe, Effective Preschool Vision Screening Partnerships Continue
- Prevent Blindness Introduces Ambassador Program
- Continued Funding Extends EyePACS Partnership
- Lee Co. Health-A-Rama looks to return for 2021-2022 School Year
- PBNC Launches New Online Training Platform
- Meet Brooklyn, a Preschool Program Success Story
- Adult Retinal Program Expands with Additional Funding
- New Safety Measures and More Options for Preschool Screenings
2020
- Collaborative Success in Graham County
- Meet Mandolyn, an Adult Program Success Story
- Meet Aviano, a Preschool Program Success Story
- Pilot retinal image reading program makes a HUGE impact
- Back to School Vision Health
- Safe, effective preschool vision screenings are a priority
- Virtual Vision Screening Trainings Available
- New Safety Measures for Adult Vision Screenings
- Preschool Screenings Evolving Through the Pandemic
- Meet Karla – A Success Story
- Dahlia loves her glasses!
- Extended Exposure to Ultraviolet Rays May Cause Serious Damage to Eyes, Vision
- 2020 Bonnie Strickland Award Call for Nominations
- COVID-19 and Vision Update
- Prevent Blindness Urges Women to Make Their Vision Health a Priority Today to Help Protect it for the Future
- Fy-Eye April 2020
- Flattening the InAccessibility Curve
- Ohio Congressman Latta Joins Congressional Vision Caucus
- Prevent Blindness and White Castle System, Inc. Honor Nationwide and the Nationwide Foundation with the People of Vision Award
- Important Message to Eye Care Patients Regarding the COVID-19 Pandemic
- Prevent Blindness and Dayton Children’s Honor Kettering Health Network with the People of Vision Award
- Prevent Blindness Urges Women to Make Their Vision Health a Priority
- Prevent Blindness and Frost Brown Todd honor Xavier University and Michael J. Graham, S.J. with the People of Vision Award
- Covid-19 Resources from IAPB
- The Ohio Affiliate of Prevent Blindness and Kingston HealthCare Company honor Mercy Health North and Bob Baxter with the People of Vision Award
- Covid-19 Update
- March Declared Workplace Eye Wellness Month
2018
2014
2012
- 45th Anniversary Campaign Partners
- September is Sports Eye Safety Awareness Month
- Prevent Blindness North Carolina Launches 2012 Most Beautiful Eyes Contest
- Prevent Blindness North Carolina Offers Employers Resources to Help Protect Workers’ Vision, Eye Health
- Vision Screening Helps Identify Child’s Rare Eye Condition
Aug
18
Meet Everette – Our Newest PBNC Ambassador!
We are very excited to introduce Everette, our new PBNC Ambassador for 2023-2024! Everette and her family are already a great addition to our team,...
Feb
21
Employee Spotlight: Julie Glotzbach
Assistant Director of Outreach Wendy Aves recently sat down with Julie Glotzbach. This is what Julie had to say: Tell me how you first got...
Feb
21
Mobile eye exam partnership serves communities in need
In December, Prevent Blindness NC successfully completed its annual project to bring a mobile eye exam unit to NC communities in need. Prevent Blindness NC,...
Feb
21
Preschool Vision Screening Program Partners with Delta Gammas at NC State
The Prevent Blindness North Carolina Preschool Vision Screening Program is in full force, screening thousands of preschoolers across the state to help ensure our kids...
Dec
20
PBNC’s Adult Vision Screening Program Enriches Lives
As a component of the adult vision screening program at Prevent Blindness North Carolina, vouchers for no cost eye exams and glasses are provided to...
Dec
20
Employee Spotlight: David Jenkins
Tell me how you first got involved in with PBNC I retired in December 2020 after 36 ½ years in education as teacher, principal and...
Dec
20
Meet Eli – A Preschool Vision Screening Success Story
The Preschool Vision Screening Program has had a great start to the screening year! By the start of 2023, almost 20,000 preschoolers will have participated...
Oct
6
Vision Screenings Change Lives
As many schools have completed the first 30 days of school, school nurses, staff and volunteers are gearing up for conducting vision screening. In children,...
Oct
5
Preschool Vision Screening Program starts the year strong
Our Preschool Vision Screening team is excited to report that the start of this screening year is going great! We have been very busy scheduling...
