DALLAS—Essilor Vision Foundation is combining technology and philanthropy to help people in need get the vision care and eyeglasses they need. The non-profit recently launched Changing Life through Lenses, a first-of-its-kind charitable solution equipping eyecare providers across the U.S. with the tools they need to eliminate poor vision among the underserved in their communities. Since Changing Life through Lenses was launched in September, over 1,000 doctors have activated through this platform, supporting patients with 30,000 pairs of glasses, the organization said. Christine Chmielewski, RN, OD, FVI, said, “A friend, who is also an OD, and I have been using Changing Life through Lenses to provide glasses to the homeless in Philadelphia. We have felt drawn to help this population for a long time and now with the help of Essilor Vision Foundation, we can provide them with no-cost quality vision correction." Read More.