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SAFILO COMMITS TO NEW THREE-YEAR PARTNERSHIP WITH
SPECIAL OLYMPICS
Safilo Group has recommitted its long-
standing support to Special Olympics. and sunglasses as part of the Special
Olympics vision screening program.
The groundbreaking global partner-
ship, which dates back to 2003, has led
to more than 1.2 million optical frames
and sunglasses being provided to Spe-
cial Olympics athletes as part of the
Special Olympics-Lions Clubs Inter-
national Opening Eyes eye health and
vision screening program. The Special Olympics global health
platform, which is made possible
through the support of the Golisano
Foundation, Lions Clubs International,
the United States Centers for Disease
The new partnership will see an annual
donation of over 60,000 optical frames
Control and Prevention, and various
additional stakeholders, includes the
Opening Eyes vision care programme.
It provides Special Olympics athletes
with vision examinations, prescription
eyewear and valuable referrals for
follow–up care. Safilo is a global
supplier of the programme.
In addition to the donation of eyewear,
Safilo personnel will continue to take
an active part in the implementation
of the Special Olympics-Lions Clubs
International Opening Eyes events as
volunteers, donating their time and
expertise for the benefit of Special
Olympics athletes and those with
intellectual disabilities.
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