(WOODBURY, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislator Joshua Lafazan (Woodbury) is partnering with OPTYX New York Eye Care, Berkshire Hathaway Laffey International, and Essilor Vision Foundation to provide complimentary eye exams, frames, and lenses, for those in need during “Gift of Sight Day.”
“Providing young people with access to affordable, preventative eye care sets the foundation for a lifetime of practices that promote good eye health and prevent vision impairments,” Legislator Lafazan said. “I am honored to partner with these local stakeholders on this effort to ensure financial hardship is never an obstacle to receiving routine care.”
Additional partners include: Long Island Cares, Grenville Baker Boys & Girls Club, Oyster Bay Boys & Girls Club, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Long Island, and The Oyster Bay Life Enrichment Center.
For more information or to make an appointment, please contact OPTYX Woodbury at 516-921-2040 or email Ingrid Dodd at ingriddoddpr@gmail.com. Residents should mention “Gift of Sight Day” when booking their appointment.
WHEN: Wednesday, May 12, 2021
TIME: Noon – 2 p.m. and 3:30 - 5 p.m.
WHERE: 7947 Jericho Turnpike, Woodbury N.Y. 11797