VIP Christmas Party: for 60+ years our club along with other local clubs holds a party for the blind along with their families, who live within Guilford County. Neese's Sausage along with many local companies help sponsor our party. Gift cards given to visually impaired quests. Visit from Santa is included for children.
Collection of eyeglasses for recycling is an on-going year round program. Greensboro Host has placed collection boxes at various locations throughout Greensboro:
Battleground Eye, 3132 Battleground Ave Sigmund S Gould MD, 4058 Parkway
Digby Eyewear, 719 Green Valley Rd Triad Eye Ctr, 1305 Lees Chapel Rd
Family Eye Care, 306B Muirs Chapel Rd Visionworks, 1600 Highwoods Blvd
GSO Ophthalmology, 8 North Point Ct Walmart, 121 W Elmsley
Guilford Eye Ctr, 5500 W Friendly Ave Walmart, 3738 Battleground Ave
Howard M McFarland, 1409B Yanceyville St Walmart, 2107 Pyramid Village
Shapiro Eye Care, 1311 N Elm St Walmart, 4424 W Wendover Ave
Vision Checks: Screened 69 pre schoolers with camera and two were recommend to eye doctor. If you know of a pre school that would like a screening, please contact us.
Camp Dogwood Sponsorship: Our club typically budgets to sponsor up to ten(10) VIPs to Camp Dogwood each year. The sponsorship fee per camper is $225 for the registration plus $60 for round trip bus transportation from Charlotte to Camp Dogwood and back.
VIP Fishing Tournament Sponsorships: Guilford County Division of Health and Human Services submits names that need sponsorship. We also honor requests from IOB.