AOA Foundation News

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2025 Golden Opportunity Award Applications Open

Dream of owning your own independent practice? Doctors of Optometry can apply through January 21, 2025.- Deadline Extended

Field Notes: Florida doctor recounts hurricanes Helene, Milton

Media reports describe “devastating” winds, rain and flooding as Hurricane Milton makes landfall—how a Tampa Bay area doctor comes to terms with not one but two hurricanes in as many weeks.

AOA Foundation emergency appeal for Helene-ravaged states

In the devastating path forged by Hurricane Helene, shell-shocked residents & AOA members are putting their lives back together.

Announcing the inaugural Golden Opportunity Award winners

June 2024 – Optometry Cares®—The AOA Foundation and PERC Alliance are delighted to announce the inaugural recipients of the Golden Opportunity Award.