Free Ray-Ban AI Glasses for Every Blind Veteran in America
Reprint from The Blinded Veterans Association
Meta has announced that it is donating Ray-Ban Meta AI glasses to 130,000 blinded veterans across the country.
This donation will be paired with training created by BVA to ensure that all recipients can use these glasses to their fullest potential.
Ray-Ban Meta AI glasses are a transformative technology for blind and low-vision veterans — helping them read documents, identify objects, and live more independently.
BVA alongside other distribution partners, including American Council of the Blind, Homes for Our Troops, Lighthouse Guild, National Industries for the Blind, Oscar Mike Foundation, and Tunnel to Towers, is proud to partner is proud to partner with Meta to ensure every veteran who receives glasses also gets the hands-on training they need to feel confident using them.
BVA is thrilled to provide a free pair of Ray-Ban AI Meta Glasses to all of our blind and low vision members as one of the many perks of their BVA membership. If you are interested in joining our cause and receiving a free pair of Ray-Ban Meta AI Glasses, become a free member of BVA by filling out our membership application. If you’re unsure if you meet our eligibility requirements or just want more information, please contact us. We can’t wait to meet you!
Ray-Ban Meta AI Glasses Interest Form
Ray-Ban Meta AI glasses will be distributed to established BVA members. Due to the influx of applications and interest forms, processing is taking longer than usual. We are a small team and are working through every application. Please be assured that we have received your application and will get back to you as soon as we can. We will provide more information on the distribution of these glasses at a later date.
If you know someone who is a blind or low vision veteran who might be interested in joining BVA and receiving a free pair of Ray-Ban Meta AI Glasses, please refer them to us by emailing membership@bva.org or by sharing this page with them.
Ray-Ban Meta AI Glasses Training
For Veteran Organizations:
Eligible nonprofits can apply through TechSoup to receive Ray-Ban Meta AI glasses for the blinded veterans in their communities. Representatives from approved organizations will be responsible for completing a BVA-created train-the-trainer course and for distributing both the AI glasses and training to eligible veterans.
Partner:
BVA is working with organizations nationwide to host in-person Ray-Ban Meta AI Glasses distribution events with training. Click the link below to find out if we are hosting any near you.
Please note that if you cannot attend an in-person event, you will still receive your glasses in the mail. Our small team is working as fast as we can to process applications.
