Vision Care offered at Olympia Union Gospel Mission
Complete vision examinations and glasses, when needed, for Thurston, Lewis, Mason and some Grays Harbor County residents living below 200% of Federal poverty level and having no vision insurance. Clinic operates Monday and Tuesday evenings by appointment.
Physical Address
413 Franklin Street Northeast, Olympia, WA 98501
Hours
Office: M-F, 8am-3pm Clinics are Monday and Tuesday evening.
Application process
Call to make an appointment.
Fee
None.
Eligibility
Thurston County Resident with household income at or below 200% of the Federal poverty level, with no commercial vision insurance or financial means to pay for care.
Agency info
Olympia Union Gospel Mission
Street Ministry: meals served 7 days a week, clothing, shower and laundry facility open 5 days a week, Life Skills and Bible study meetings, Church service on Sundays at 10:00 AM, limited financial assistance, Christian based crisis counseling. Overnight Shelter: The Mission's Day Center becomes an area where men and women can stay overnight. Doors open at 8pm. Lights out at 9pm. Wake up at 4:30am. Women sleep in one area, men in another. Health Care Resources: emergency dental and vision services are provided at no-fee for Thurston, county residents living at or below 200% of the Federal poverty level, under insured or having no financial means to pay for care. Note: Proof of residency (rental agreement, or utility bill) and income verification (pay stub, award letter, etc.) will be required. Rental assistance only if they are 2 months behind or have a vacate notice; utility have to have a shut off notice; gas vouchers, propane vounchers. Goal Oriented Residential Emergency Shelter: 30 day shelter in a residential setting for up to three single women wanting to escape homelessness and who are willing to work diligently on goals leading them away from the street. The 30 day stays may be extended for those working on their goals. Life Transformation: Residential drug and alcohol recovery programs lasting up to 2 years for men, women and women with children. VegOut - fresh fruit and vegetables delivered weekly during the summer months and bi-monthly during the winter months to children living in low income housing.