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See Clearly San Diego

Presented by

SAN DIEGOCENTERBLINDFOR THE
Samuel H. French and
Katherine Weaver French
Fund

See Clearly san Diego is a prevention-focused program that provides free prevention workshops and practical eye-health tools designed to help older adults across San Diego County protect their vision and stay independent.

By bringing eye-health education into familiar community spaces, this program makes prevention information easier to understand, easier to access, and easier to act on.

What the Program Provides

Whether you're an older adult looking to protect your vision, a caregiver seeking resources, or an organization wanting to bring prevention education to your community — See Clearly San Diego has something for you.

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Attend a Free Workshop

Workshops help older adults understand how to protect their vision and when to seek care. Topics include:

  • Early warning signs of common eye conditions
  • How vision changes with age
  • Daily habits that support eye health
  • How to access vision care services
  • Navigating low-cost and free vision services

Workshops are clear, practical, and easy to follow.

Workshop Registration Opens Soon

Explore Practical Resources & Tools.

Simple, practical tools designed to help older adults take small steps to protect their vision every day.

  • Eye health checklists
  • Appointment preparation guides
  • Family and caregiver handouts
Explore Resources

Partner With See Clearly San Diego

We collaborate with organizations that older adults already know and trust, bringing prevention education into familiar community spaces.

We work with:

  • Senior centers
  • Community centers
  • Libraries
  • Food banks
  • Faith organizations
  • Housing communities
  • Health service providers

Community partners receive:

workshop opportunities, facilitation support, printable and digital prevention materials, and accessible plain-language tools.

Become a Community Partner

In trusted spaces, prevention reaches more people.

By meeting older adults where they already go, See Clearly San Diego reduces barriers to eye health education and helps communities protect their independence.

Our Goal

In its first phase, See Clearly San Diego aims to:

  • Reach 300+ older adults with prevention education
  • Deliver community workshops with free eye screenings
  • Connect participants with local vision services
  • Expand prevention resources through trusted organizations

The See Clearly model is designed to expand through community partnerships, with the long-term goal of reaching additional counties across California.

300+
older adults reached
in phase one
80%
of vision loss is preventable
or treatable when caught early