Free Ray-Ban Meta AI Glasses For Every Blind Veteran in America
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 for 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.
For Veterans:
Blinded veterans interested in receiving glasses can check TechSoup’s page for a rolling list of partner organizations as they are confirmed, and BVA members can contact us to learn more about upcoming distribution events.
Partner Organizations
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.
Become a Member
Become a free BVA member today to receive a free pair of Ray-Ban Meta AI Glasses. Applicants must be United States veteran with low vision or legal blindness and meet the conditions for membership eligibility which can be found at https://bva.org/membership.
If you know someone who is a blind or low vision veteran and might be interested in BVA membership, please refer them to us by emailing membership@bva.org or sharing this page with them.