by Chelsey Kirk | Apr 30, 2026 | News
Watch our video to see the most recent Shared Vision trip to Kenya!...
by Artillery | Mar 4, 2025 | News
Jan 21Good morning from Nairobi! Our crew got to sleep in a little this morning, as it’s 9:20am here. Last night we landed at about 11pm, but we got caught up with customs so we didn’t leave the Nairobi airport til around 1:00am. We stayed at a hotel by the airport...
by Chelsey Kirk | Jan 1, 2024 | News
Hello! I am a retired optometrist and now serve as the Board President of Shared Vision International. I am excited for the opportunity to give an update on the activities of our organization and what we are anticipating in the months to come. Many of you share our...
by Chelsey Kirk | Jan 14, 2023 | News
In January 2023, Shared Vision International joined a team of fourteen Americans on a humanitarian mission to provide eye care in rural Kenya. This was the third visit to a remote rural village in the past four years. The all volunteer team was composed of four...
by Chelsey Kirk | Oct 11, 2011 | News
During a trip to Haiti, the Shared Vision team met a teenage boy with an extreme case of myopia (near-sightedness). The team was able to assemble a pair of glasses that closely matched the patient’s correction. One of the child’s eyes was misaligned due to the brain...
by Chelsey Kirk | Oct 1, 2011 | News
Last month I had the pleasure of joining Dr. James Devine, Dr. Todd Pfeil and our non-profit co-founder, Troy Kirk, on a trip to Haiti. As this was our first official trip for Shared Vision International, we were unsure of what to expect. However, each day...