by JJ Scarbrough | Nov 21, 2016 | Community, Fundraiser
This year, on Tuesday, November 29, 2016, Kids Vision for Life St. Louis (KVFL) is proud to participate in #GivingTuesday, a global day dedicated to giving. Last year, more than 45,000 organizations in 71 countries came together to celebrate #GivingTuesday. Since its...
by JJ Scarbrough | Nov 21, 2016 | Community, Partnerships
Kids Vision for Life St. Louis (KVFL) is proud to partner with several area nursing programs. Our partnership with these programs allows nursing students to complete clinical hours while working with the KVFL program. We spoke with Devita Stallings, Assistant...
by JJ Scarbrough | Nov 4, 2016 | Community
School nurses are a crucial part of Kids Vision for Life St. Louis. From scheduling site visits and relaying information to parents, nurses help drive the KVFL program at their schools. We love our school nurses, and we are proud to report that they love us too! See...
by JJ Scarbrough | Oct 25, 2016 | Uncategorized
Since the beginning of the 2016-17 school year, Kids Vision for Life St. Louis (KVFL) has screened over 12,500 area students. Our successful numbers are highly dependent on our volunteers who help run our screening days. Saint Louis University’s Eta Theta branch...
by JJ Scarbrough | Oct 13, 2016 | Community
Today is World Sight Day! According to the International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness an estimated 19 million children are visually impaired worldwide, yet 80% of visual impairment is avoidable. Kids Vision for Life St. Louis is proud to celebrate World...