A huge thank you to the 18 runners who took part in the Rock ‘n’ roll de montréal marathon & 1/2 marathon and raised funds for IRIS Mundial: the weekend was a great success! The weather was perfect for the event this year. Congratulations to everyone for their performance! Thank you to our donors for their generosity!
CONTINUE READINGIRIS Mundial is participating as a charity organization in the next edition of the Rock’N’Roll Marathon Series in Montreal on September 22nd and 23rd! Run for the cause! Challenge yourself while running for IRIS Mundial by signing up for one of the following races offered: 5K, 10K, half marathon and marathon. Then, collect donations through a customized fundraising […]
CONTINUE READINGGood news! We are happy to announce that, thanks to a partnership with the Association St-Louisienne pour la Vue and a grant from the Québec International Development Program (QIDP), IRIS MUNDIAL will establish a new Program for the Prevention and Fight against Blindness (PPFB) in St-Louis, Senegal in 2019. During an initial two-year phase, thousands […]
CONTINUE READINGGood news! Mrs. Michelle Smallman, Optician at IRIS, The Visual Group, recently published a book entitled “The adventures of the traveling glasses” and has decided to give $ 5 per book sold to IRIS Mundial after the first 100 sales. The book tells the story of a pair of glasses that begin its life […]
CONTINUE READING[View this post in format PDF] From June 5 to 16, five people took on the challenge of the Lares high-altitude trek in Peru. Nadia Loignon, Louise Giasson, Josée Ricard, Noémie Lespérance-Hudon and Denise Poirier have been able to experience the magnificence and diversity of Peru by way of an 11-day adventure through breathtaking landscapes, […]
CONTINUE READINGIt’s the Great Canadian Giving Challenge from June 1st to 30th! Each donation of $3 or more will increase IRIS Mundial’s odds of winning a donation of $10,000 ! Help us by making a donation here.
CONTINUE READINGA donation of $72,400 has been made by IRIS! February 2018 was IRIS Mundial Month in all IRIS stores across Canada. For each pair of eyeglasses sold during this special month, a donation of $10 was made to IRIS Mundial contributing to the grand total of $67,400! Also, a donation of $50 was made to […]
CONTINUE READINGHave you always dreamed of hiking the legendary Inca trail to Machu Picchu? Have you always wanted to take up a challenge for a good cause? Participate in the trek to help thousands of people better see the world. Make the trip for your personal challenge, the experience and the intercultural exchange! INFORMATION SESSION NOVEMBER […]
CONTINUE READINGOn September 13th, a benefit dinner for IRIS Mundial was held at the O’Noir restaurant in Montreal. The event was a great success! Thanks to the sponsors and to the 95 participants, more than $ 7,700 were given to IRIS Mundial. Participants ate in a total darkness, which allowed them to intensify other senses, thus to […]
CONTINUE READINGHelp us to restore sight to people like Chrisbeline, a seven year-old Haitian girl, who received prescription glasses of -14.00 diopters during the last IRIS Mundial’s mission in 2016. From now on, she can hope for a better future and go to school. The IRIS Mundial Challenge: To […]
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