New York

Overview
Contact Information
and Staff
Donors and
Community Support

Community support is the backbone of the ChildSight^® program. HKI strives to secure support from partnering school districts, local businesses and community partners. We also partner with local ophthalmic and optometric businesses to access their services at a reduced fee or as a charitable donation.

Program Funders:
21^st Century ILGWU Heritage Fund
Allene Reuss Memorial Trust
Children’s Aid Society
Cleveland H. Dodge Foundation
Delta Gamma Foundation
Laura B. Vogler Foundation
Lavelle Fund for the Blind
New York Community Trust
TOMS
Tommy Hilfiger Foundation
WebMD Health Foundation
Wilf Family Foundations

Consulting Optometrist(s)/Optician(s):
Stephanie Ku, OD
Sarah Erlich, OD
Lisa DeClemente, OD
On Lam, OD
Widad Valme, OD
Jason Shen, Optician

Referral Providers:
Edward S. Harkness Eye Institute, Columbia University
Harlem Hospital Center Ophthalmology Clinic
Kings County Hospital Center
Lincoln Medical Ophthalmology Clinic
Metropolitan Hospital Center
New York Eye Surgery Center
SUNY College of Optometry, University Optometric Center

School Districts/Board of Education/Systems:
Archdiocese of New York – Brooklyn and Queens
Archdiocese of New York – Manhattan and the Bronx
Board of Jewish Education of Greater New York/Yeshiva Day Schools
Carrera Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Program/The Children’s Aid Society
Inner-City Scholarship Fund
New York City Board of Education Districts 1-32.
New York City Board of Education Alternative School Programs, District 79
New York City Administration for Child Services
New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
New York City Head Start Programs
New York City Universal Pre-K Programs
Patrons Program

Community Partners, Businesses and Organizations:
The Children’s Aid Society/ Health Services
EAG Optical
Harlem Health Project
Lombart Instrument
Marco Ophthalmic
Value Eye Care Network, Inc.