PLAY HARD. DON'T BLINK / SUPER SPECS - TEAMS | OHIO OPHTHALMOLOGICAL SOCIETY

Provides protective helmets with face shields to youth baseball and softball leagues, and protective goggles to youth basketball leagues in Ohio. Also provides protective equipment to vocational schools in Ohio. Offers corresponding educational program for parents and coaches concerning sports safety and protective eyewear. Requires three-year commitment that includes pre- and post-season evaluations from all participating coaches.

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211 Cleveland

Physical Address

4400 N High St., Columbus, OH 43214

Hours

M-F: 9:00am-5:00pm; educational program times vary.

Fax

(614) 527-6763

Application process

Phone for information and to have application packet sent by mail. Application packet may also be downloaded from website any time and submitted by regular mail. Each application must include a minimum order for 60 helmets/goggles (each team is designated five pieces). There is a deadline of December of each year to ensure equipment is received by the begining of season.

Fee

Free

Eligibility

Youth baseball, softball, and basketball leagues in Ohio with players age 5-18. Also serves vocational schools in Ohio.

Agency info

OHIO OPHTHALMOLOGICAL SOCIETY

Provides assistance and guidance in locating an ophthalmologist, and offers information on eye care and conditions, legislation, finance and insurance, and filing complaints. Provides protective eyewear to youth baseball, softball, and basketball programs, and protective prescription goggles to youth from low-income families.