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    VISION USA

    Referral Instructions



    VISION USA STATE-RUN PROGRAMS

    The following states participate in VISION USA using a local screening agency. Please refer to the instructions in your state.

    State Refer to State Program
    Arizona 1-800-346-2020 to inquire about vision services in Arizona
    California California Vision Foundation
    2415 “K” Street
    Sacramento, CA 95816
    On Line: www.californiavision.org
    Phone: 1-800-877-5738 (Ms. Whitlow)
    Fax: 916-448-1423
    Colorado Colorado is currently revising its program, no examinations until further notice.
    Hawaii Hawaii Optometric Association
    220 S. King Street, Suite 801
    Honolulu, HI 96813-4526
    Phone: 808-537-5678

    Click here to download an application.
    Kansas Contact your local Salvation Army
    Kentucky Kentucky Vision Project
    PO Box 1422
    Frankfort, KY 40622
    Or visit www.kyeyes.org for an application or visit the nearest Salvation Army location for an application.
    Minnesota
    Minnesota Vision Project
    The Salvation Army

    2445 Prior Ave North
    Roseville, MN 55113
    Phone: 651-746-3525
    Toll-free: 1-800-456-4483, ext. 3525
    Montana Montana is not participating in the Vision USA program but you can contact the Montana Optometric Association at:
    36 South Last Chance Gulch, Suite A
    Helena, MT 59601

    Or call: 406-443-1160 for referrals to other groups that might be able to assist you with a free eye exam.
    North Dakota Please send completed applications to:

    North Dakota Optometric Association
    921 South 9th Street
    Suite 120
    Bismarck, ND 58504
    Phone: 701-258-6766

    Click here to download an application
    Wisconsin Wisconsin’s program is limited to children under 18 years of age.
    Write to:

    Vision USA – The Wisconsin Project
    6510 Grand Teton Plaza, Suite 312
    Madison, WI 53719
    Phone: 877-435-2020
    Wyoming Wyoming Department of Family Services in your county or call DFS at: 307-777-6800 and ask about the “Give One Day” program.