Donating your used eyeglasses and hearing aids gives the gift of sight or sound to someone who would otherwise never be able to afford them. There are many charitable organizations and retailers that accept drop-off donations for eyeglasses and hearing aids. A few of them even accept donations by mail.

Lions Clubs- eyeglasses and hearing aid donations

All Lions Clubs accept both eyeglasses and hearing aid drop off donations. Visit the Lions Club of Michigan website to find the club closest to you at www.lionsofmi.com. Lions Clubs also accept donations of eyeglasses by mail. A list of the mail-in donation centers can be found on the Lions Club website at www.lionsclubs.org. Click on the Our Work menu tab, then Sight Programs and then Eyeglass Recycling to find the donation mail-in list of addresses.

Donating eyeglasses

The Salvation Army and Goodwill are two more charitable organizations that accept eyeglasses. Visit their websites for more information. www.salvationarmy.com www.goodwill.org Many of the major national eye centers will donate your used eyeglasses for you. Since most major cities have at least one of these centers located in them or nearby, donating is easy and convenient. Visit each of these centers or go to their websites for donation information. www.lenscrafters.com www.eyemasters.com www.pearlevision.com

Mail-in hearing aid donations

Other charitable organizations that accept hearing aid donations are: Hear Now 6700 Washington Avenue South Eden Prairie, MN 55344 www.sotheworldmayhear.org/hearnow 
 Hearing Aid for Latin America, Inc. 1223 Antoine Houston, TX 77055 www.latinhearing.org Help The Children Hear PO Box 98 Caldwell, NJ, 07006 www.helpthechildrenhear.org

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donateglasses.net

lionsofmi.com

lionsclubs.org

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charityguide.org

helpthechildrenhear.org

sotheworldmayhear.org