by JJ Scarbrough | Mar 14, 2017 | Volunteer, Volunteer Spotlight
Kids Vision for Life St. Louis has over 300 volunteers who help our team run screening days at local elementary and middle schools. Our volunteers come from all walks of life, ranging from high school students to retired school teachers. Last year, local seniors from...
by JJ Scarbrough | Feb 23, 2017 | Uncategorized
Did you know Kids Vision for Life St. Louis has an emailed newsletter? Don’t miss out on our exciting updates and sign up for our mailing list. Read previous issues and subscribe HERE.
by JJ Scarbrough | Feb 23, 2017 | Community, Volunteer, Volunteer Spotlight
Kids Vision for Life St. Louis is a volunteer-driven program. Our volunteers assist with screening days at over 150 elementary and middle schools in the St. Louis area. To date, KVFL volunteers have helped screen over 31,000 students in the 2016-17 school year. This...
by JJ Scarbrough | Feb 7, 2017 | Community, Fundraiser, Uncategorized
When: Sunday, March 5 from 3pm-6pm Where: Soulard iTap at 1711 S 9th St, St. Louis, MO 63104 What: iTap will designate a KVFL beer on the day of the event. Check with the bartender to see what beer has been chosen. Portions of the beer sales will be donated...
by JJ Scarbrough | Feb 3, 2017 | Volunteer Spotlight
Kids Vision for Life St. Louis is a volunteer-driven program. Our volunteers assist with screening days at over 150 elementary and middle schools in the St. Louis area. To date, KVFL volunteers have helped screen over 27,000 students in the 2016-17 school year. In...
by JJ Scarbrough | Jan 13, 2017 | Uncategorized
It’s always fun to see how far our program has come! On this Flashback Friday let’s take a look back on the beginnings of Kids Vision for Life and how far we have come. During the 2009-10 school year, KVFL started small with 17 schools and 528 students...
by JJ Scarbrough | Dec 27, 2016 | Community, Volunteer
2017 has almost arrived, bringing with it the opportunity to make a New Year’s Resolution. If helping others and giving back to your community made your resolution list, Kids Vision for Life St. Louis (KVFL) is looking for you! Why Volunteer? It’s good for your...
by JJ Scarbrough | Dec 19, 2016 | Volunteer Spotlight
Kids Vision for Life St. Louis relies heavily on volunteers to assist with screening days in many of our 155 elementary and middle schools in the area. We spoke with Charlotte of the Alpha Epsilon chapter of Delta Gamma to discuss their involvement with our program....
by JJ Scarbrough | Dec 12, 2016 | Meet our Doctors
Kids Vision for Life St. Louis welcomed two new optometrists to our team, Dr. Christy Hayes and Dr. Kim Brown in the 2016 school year. We spoke with Dr. Brown to learn more about her interest in eye health and her role within our program. When did you first become...
by JJ Scarbrough | Dec 2, 2016 | Meet our Doctors
Kids Vision for Life St. Louis welcomed two new optometrists to our team, Dr. Christy Hayes and Dr. Kim Brown in the 2016 school year. We spoke with Dr. Hayes to learn more about her interest in eye health and her role within our program. When did you first become...