- Fight for Sight - http://fightforsight.com
A non-profit organization funding fellowships and grants for vision research and children's eye clinics in the U.S. and internationally to prevent blindness and find cures for all eye diseases.
- Sjogren's Syndrome Foundation - http://www.sjogrens.org/
Offers education and support, and strives to increase awareness and research into more effective treatments and a cure.
- Orbis - http://www.orbis.org
Operating the world's only flying eye hospital.
- Sight and Hearing Association - http://www.sightandhearing.org/
Dedicated to preventing the needless loss of vision and hearing through effective screening, education, and research. This site provides public information about eye and ear topics as well as information regarding products and services.
- Talking Newspaper Association UK - http://www.tnauk.org.uk/
Provides national and regional talking newspapers and magazines in alternative formats for the blind, visually impaired and the disabled who find it difficult to hold a newspaper.
- Contact Lens Council - http://www.contactlenscouncil.org
Educational resource on vision correction for consumers. The primary goal of the CLC is to promote the safe use of contact lenses.
- Association of Vision Science Librarians - http://spectacle.berkeley.edu/~library/AVSL.HTM
An international organization composed of professional librarians, or persons acting in that capacity, whose collections or services include the literature of vision.
- International Colour Vision Society - http://orlab.optom.unsw.edu.au/ICVS/
International group of physiologists, psychologists, physicists, geneticists, optometrists, ophthalmologists and others who have a research interest in the many aspects of colour vision and colour vision deficiencies.
- Internet Ophthalmology - http://www.ophthal.org/
Non-profit organization devoted to the education and training of international eyecare providers.
- Ophthalmic Photographers Society - http://webeye.ophth.uiowa.edu/ops/
Non-profit organization dedicated to highly specialized photography pertaining to ophthalmology.
- Surgical Eye Expeditions (SEE) International - http://www.seeintl.org
Non-profit humanitarian organization to recruit volunteer ophthalmologists, nurses and technicians to perform free, sight-restoring surgery throughout the developing world.
- Tissue Banks International (TBI) - http://www.tbionline.org
Non-profit network of eye and tissue banks. Provide corneas and other eye tissue for sight-reconstruction surgery.
- Vision International Eye Missions - http://www.vision-international.org
Non-profit organization dedicated to fight blindness via building and improving eye centers and providing training to eye doctors in underserved areas and the developing world.
- Ophthalmic Anesthesia Society - http://www.eyeanesthesia.org/
Organization of anesthesiologists, ophthalmologists, and CRNAs committed to sharing education and information.
- EyeTownCenter Community of Ophthalmologists - http://www.eyetowncenter.com
Virtual community for ophthalmologists. Forums for speciality discussions, as well as image galleries. [Membership required for some sections]
- International Council of Ophthalmology - http://www.icoph.org/
The executive body and operational arm of The International Federation of Ophthalmological Societies (IFOS) that represents and serves professional associations of ophthalmologists throughout the world.
- Cochrane Eyes and Vision Group (CEVG) - http://www.cochraneeyes.org/
International network of individuals working to prepare, maintain and promote access to systematic reviews of interventions to treat or prevent eye diseases or visual impairment.
- Eye Care Foundation - http://www.eyecarefoundation.org/
Non-profit foundation providing information and resources for patients with macular degeneration, eye cancer and related eye diseases.
- Club Jules Gonin - http://www.clubjulesgonin.com/member/index.asp
Organization supporting research in retinal diseases.
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