Prevent Blindness NC is a nonprofit 501-c-3 health agency which receives no United Way dollars. Income is derived from special events, professional memberships, individuals, corporations, the State of North Carolina, foundations, and community initiative support. To find out more about our Corporate and Individual Giving Campaigns or to inquire about any other form of donation, please contact Erin McKenzie at emckenzie@pbnc.org.
Donate your time to one of the following:
Special Event Committees
Join one of our special event committees. Summer parties, tennis, golf, holiday events…all to benefit Prevent Blindness North Carolina's sight saving programs. Areas of help needed: prize development, sponsorship recruitment, logistics, day of event volunteers and media relations. Click here for a description of Special Events.
State Fair Volunteers
Join our team of volunteers at our FREE public vision screening booth at the State Fair in October. This service needs volunteers for 4 hour shifts for all 14 days of the fair. Last year we screened 1600 adults. Contact Betty Clary at bclary@pbnc.org for more information.
Photoscreening in Day Cares
If your child care center would like to participate in a vision screening for children ages 2-5, please contact PBNC for more information. The screening process is simple and non-invasive. Contact Marcia Brantley at mbrantley@pbnc.org to see if screenings are available in your county.
Certification Training for K-6 Screeners
If your elementary or middle school would like to have trained and certified vision screeners that can assist the school nurse, please have the principal or school nurse contactAnya Helfrich at ahelfrich@pbnc.org for more information.
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