North Carolina Lions Incorporated

Medical research support is provided through grants to the university of north carolina school of medicine, duke university eye center and bowman gray school of medicine.

Vision screening support is provided to the county health departments throughout north carolina for conducting glaucoma, diabetes screening and restoration of vision expenses.

Public information program provides info to the public regarding needs of the visually handicapped & impaired with information about services available to them. Hearing aid bank provides hearing aids for the needy by repairing donated used hearing aids expenses 27,618 nc eye and human tissue bank is a clearinghouse for eye wills, eyes and other human organs expenses 12,028 educational grants provide college scholarships to sighted children of blind parents expenses 22,371 including grants of 3,750 canes and radios provide white cane walking sticks and radios to blind individuals expenses 38,151 including grants of 10,311 direct services provides support through grants to governor morehead school, division of services to the blind, radio reading services and other services to the blind and others expenses 20,364 including grants of 5,754 matching funds allocated to all services expenses 111,744 including grants of 41,587