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Are you an ophthalmologist or optometrist who would like to volunteer for one of our mobile clinics? A community member who would like to participate in health fairs or learn about eye screening training? Would you like someone to come out and give your community a presentation on a topic like aging and your eyes, common childhood eye issues or something specific like glaucoma, macular degeneration or diabetic retinopathy?

Apply through our Volunteer Application Form or Speaking Request Form



November 2024 Newsletter From ISPB & PBIL

Diabetes-related Eye Disease Month ISPB and PBIL have declared November as Diabetes-related Eye Disease Month. Early detection and treatment of diabetes is essential, as the risk of developing significant...

November is Diabetes-related Eye Disease Month

ISPB and Prevent Blindness Illinois (PBIL) have once again declared November as Diabetes-related Eye Disease Awareness Month. Early detection and treatment of diabetes is essential, as the risk of...

My Retina Tracker Genetic Testing Program

Do you have a clinical diagnosis of inherited retinal degeneration (IRD) and live in the United States and/or the US territories? The Foundation Fighting Blindness, in partnership with Blueprint...

New Resources for Reducing Eye Strain from Screens

In response to increased virtual and screen-based activities during the coronavirus pandemic, ISPB and Prevent Blindness Illinois have launched a new awareness campaign,, Take a Screen Time Out. All...