FREE EYE EXAMS & GLASSES – For Students with a B Average or Higher
Your Grades Deserve a Clear Vision
We’re celebrating academic success by giving back! If you’re a hardworking student from an underserved community in Maryland, #GradesForGlasses wants to support your journey—with a free eye exam, prescription glasses, and mentorship to help you reach your full potential.
Who We Are
Founded by BiancaRose Nnabue in partnership with the Mezu International Foundation, #GradesForGlasses is a youth-led initiative rooted in empathy, service, and fairness. We partner with local doctors, eye clinics, optical retailers, and sponsors to bring vision care to students who need it most.
Program Highlights
- Free Eye Exams
- Prescription Eyeglasses
- Mentorship Opportunities
- Encouragement for Academic Achievement
- Service to youth who need it most in Maryland
Why We Do This
Every child deserves to see the world clearly. Inspired by international medical missions, we’ve seen how something as small as a pair of glasses can transform a life. It is important to know that your grades open doors, and a clear vision keeps them open.
We encourage everyone who wants to apply for this opportunity. If you are not someone who aims to apply, please share this and encourage others to do so.
📌 Get Involved
We’re seeking:
🩺 Eye Clinics & Doctors
👓 Eyeglass Companies & Retailers
🤝 Community Partners & Sponsors
📚 Schools and Educators
Current Partner Clinics
Help us bring this vision to life.
Click here to sign-up
📧 Contact Us:
📍 Baltimore, MD
📬 Email: gradesforglasses@gmail.com
📱 Instagram: @GradesForGlasses
🌐 Website: www.mezufoundation.org/gradesforglasses
➤ Because when students can see clearly, they can succeed confidently.
Frequently Asked Questions
How can I apply for the Grades for Glasses program?
- You can apply by visiting the Mezu International Foundation website at www.mezufoundation.org/gradesforglasses and filling out the form below
What are the specific communities served by Grades For Glasses?
- Grades For Glasses primarily serves underserved youth in Baltimore and select surrounding communities in Maryland.
