Institute of Optometry, UK : The Institute of Optometry is unique in being an independent self financing charity, dedicated to the promotion of clinical excellence, research, and post graduate education in optometry.
Pennsylvania College of Optometry : The mission of the Pennsylvania College of Optometry is to educate health care professionals and educators, conduct research and provide patient care and rehabilitative services that advance the welfare of the public worldwide.
Association of Regulatory Boards of Optometry (ARBO) : The Association of Regulatory Boards of Optometry (ARBO) is the federation of state, provincial, and territorial boards of optometry throughout North America. Boards of optometry serve as the licensing and regulatory arm of the optometric profession by formulating rules, or regulations, that govern and enforce the laws that grant the privilege to practice optometry, which are enacted by state legislatures.
The College of Optometrists (United Kingdom) : The College has a Vision of a society where policy makers and the public understand the unique role optometrists play in providing the nation’s eye care, and recognise membership of the College as the guarantee of the best clinical and ethical standards from practitioners who put the welfare of patients before all other considerations In order to achieve our Vision, our Mission is to provide the highest possible level of professional su
Maryland Optometric Association : The mission of the Maryland Optometric Association (MOA) is to provide its members with the resources necessary to deliver the highest standard of professional care to the citizens of Maryland. A not-for-profit, voluntary association of eye and vision care specialists, MOA serves as the "Voice of Optometry" in Maryland.
New Zealand Association of Optometrists : The New Zealand Association of Optometrists represents over 94% of practising optometrists in the country. Founded in 1930, membership of the NZAO is voluntary and is open to all registered optometrists. Its affairs are overseen by a council of seven members who are elected for two year terms.
Opticians Association of America : The Opticians Association of America (OAA) is the only national organization working on behalf of the Optician. OAA's mission is to promote and expand opticianry by being the single unified voice of America's Opticians.
Optometrists Association Australia (Queensland Division) : "Optometrists Association Australia is the peak professional organisation for optometrists in Australia. Its mission is to enable its State divisions and their member optometrists to achieve their aspirations for the profession of optometry."
Optometrists Association Australia (Victorian Division) : Optometrists Association Australia (Victorian Division) is the peak professional organisation for optometrists in Victoria. It exists to help members achieve their aspirations for the profession of optometry. The Association achieves its mission by: Providing leadership to the profession Promoting high standards of optometric care, Acting as an advocate for the profession and the community on matters relating to eye care, and Supply
Association of Schools and Colleges of Optometry : Founded in 1941, the Association of Schools and Colleges of Optometry (ASCO) is a non-profit education association representing the interests of optometric education. ASCO's membership encompasses the seventeen schools and colleges of optometry in the United States and Puerto Rico. A number of foreign optometry schools are affiliate members. ASCO is committed to achieving excellence in optometric education and to helping its member schools pre