National Center for Children’s Vision and Eye Health at Prevent Blindness Opens Nominations for the 2025 Bonnie Strickland Champion for Children’s Vision Award

CHICAGO—The National Center for Children’s Vision and Eye Health (NCCVEH) at Prevent Blindness announced that it is seeking nominations for the 11th annual Bonnie Strickland Champion for Children’s Vision Award. This national award recognizes significant efforts by an individual or group of individuals to improve public health approaches to children’s vision and eye health, the announcement said. The deadline for submission is August 25, 2025, at 12:00 p.m. ET. The award was established in 2014 by the NCCVEH Advisory Committee to commemorate Bonnie Strickland and her groundbreaking work to establish a comprehensive system for children’s vision in the United States, the announcement said.