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It will take time and we’ll see how it grows from there.Since its inception in 2002, Program Executive Office (PEO) Soldier has provided Soldiers with capabilities to ensure they remain decisive and dominant throughout the full spectrum of military actions. “Our initial plan is to be open one afternoon per week. “Like any new business it is going to start out slow,” Deardorff said.
If the partnership fails to materialize, The Salvation Army is prepared to fund the costs of the eyewear through the $5,000 contribution from the Rotary Club.
Simoes said he hopes to partner with another local service organization to provide for the cost of eyewear. Someone from the Rotary Club will also be on hand to answer the phone at the clinic. Each has committed to volunteering four hours of service per week on a rotational basis with Deardorff. Raj Bajaw, who’s just starting out in his practice. The two other doctors who will work with the clinic are Dr. He’s also served briefly on an advisory committee. He’s volunteered as a bell ringer every Christmas for more than 30 years. The downtown Ventura location for the new Salvation Army eye care clinic.ĭeardorff himself is no stranger to The Salvation Army. Brashears and Simoes said that the project would not have come to fruition if not for Deardorff’s enthusiastic support. Deardorff is donating most of the equipment to the clinic. With The Salvation Army on board to donate space at its downtown Ventura location, the service organization agreed to fund $5,000 to get the eye care clinic up and running. “When we were looking at ways to distribute the funds from our fundraising efforts, I said, ‘Why not an eye clinic?’” “Maybe they couldn’t help me personally, but The Salvation Army could help others in need,” Brashears said. Through that difficult time, when Brashears witnessed Simoes’ compassion firsthand, he decided to champion the efforts of The Salvation Army to the Rotary Club. “We want to make it as easy for them as possible to get the eye care they need and deserve.”Ĭhris Brashears of the Ventura Rotary Club first reached out to The Salvation Army when a family member was in crisis. “We know that homeless people don’t always have the proper documentation,” Simoes said. One of the benefits to Salvation Army clients who visit the clinic is that the process will be as simple and streamlined as possible with a minimum amount of paperwork involved on the client’s end. Individuals in need of eye care, as recommended by their Salvation Army caseworkers, will have access to top-notch eye care through the new clinic at no cost to them. Jim Deardorff, one of three eye doctors from the Rotary Club who will volunteer time and expertise at the clinic. “There is definitely a need in the community to provide eye care for the homeless people-especially for the kids,” said Dr. Fabio Simoes of the Ventura County Salvation Army.
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