Vision Aid Overseas spectacles collection
Please help Rotary Herne Bay, we are collecting old and used spectacles for Vison Aid Overseas.
Please help Rotary Herne Bay, we are collecting old and used spectacles for Vison Aid Overseas at Herne Bay Library.
Vision Aid Overseas recycle the donated second-hand glasses for their precious metal content (gold frames) and any retro or vintage glasses are sold on their eBay shop or to specialist buyers. They also recycle plastic glasses. The income generated through the recycling process enables them to deliver sustainable eye care services in their partner countries. They do this by:
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