For Immediate ReleaseSeptember 29, 2024 Partnership Highlights: Becca Starks, Director of Enterprise Accounts & Operations at KMK OD Careers, emphasized the importance of this partnership: "KMK is incredibly proud to partner with Black EyeCare Perspective in offering KMK Coaching scholarships to select optometry students that may...

Transitions Optical, which is a part of the EssilorLuxottica group, will award five grants in the amount of $1,000 to applicants who are graduating high school seniors aspiring to attend opticianry school in the U.S. Additionally, two grants in the amount of $5,000 will be awarded to second-year optometry or ophthalmology students attending an accredited U.S. school or college. 

For Immediate ReleaseOctober 10, 2023 Black EyeCare Perspective to Host Fourth Annual IMPACT HBCU Event as a Part of their Pipeline for Black Students into Optometry IMPACT HBCU is a community awareness and targeted recruitment event to create and develop more Black Doctors of Optometry  Although Historically...

Future Optometrist Newsletter: July 2023

Future Optometrist Newsletter: April 2023

RANCHO CORDOVA, Calif. – Today, VSP Vision™ and Black EyeCare Perspective announced the creation of the “Empowering Equity Scholarship,” which will provide $15,000 scholarships to a pair of eligible optometry students. The inaugural scholarship is part of the ongoing partnership between VSP Vision and Black EyeCare Perspective, an organization that cultivates and...

For Immediate Release: April 1, 2023 SIGNING DAY is a celebration of the achievements of the BEPPOC members who have gained acceptance into a school or college of optometry, as well as recognize any student who will be a part of the class of 2027.  Over...

VSP Vision™ and Black EyeCare Perspective, a not-for-profit dedicated to redefining the color of the eye care industry 1% at a time, have completed the first year of their multi-year partnership. Over the course of 2022, the partnership hosted two-day, outreach events at three Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), including Florida A&M University in Tallahassee, FL; Tennessee State University in Nashville, TN; and Paul Quinn College in Dallas, TX.