VEI Foundation Events

Upcoming Events

More Coming Soon.

Recent Events

  • Raising Glasses for Vision: An Initmate Evening of Whiskey & Giving. March 26, 2026.
  • SVG Mission Trip, 2024
  • Powhatan LC, April 2, 2025
  • BAM LC, November, 6, 2025
  • SVG Mission Trip, 2025

Annual & Signature Events

  • Giving Tuesday, 2025
  • Giving Tuesday, 2024
Mission Trip To Uganda

Mission Trip To Uganda

In 2023, Dr. Krawitz and Dr. LaRosa traveled to Uganda to provide eye exams and cataract surgeries. We’re incredibly proud of the mission work they provided in Uganda with 60...

Pediatric Ophthalmology Mission Trip to Guatemala

Pediatric Ophthalmology Mission Trip to Guatemala

World Pediatric Project volunteers led their 10th annual pediatric ophthalmology mission to the Hospital Nacional de Salamá in Guatemala. The medical team consisted of Dr. Thomas...

Pediatric Mission Trip to Guatemala

Pediatric Mission Trip to Guatemala

Virginia Eye Institute and World Pediatric Project partnered up to provide services to a children’s eye clinic in Guatemala in February of 2018. Our provider, Dr. Thomas...

WPP and Plastics Mission Trip to St. Vincent

WPP and Plastics Mission Trip to St. Vincent

Our ophthalmology provider, Dr. Donna Brown, and her daughter, Karen Brown, flew into St. Vincent to assist World Pediatric Projects in the Caribbean in leading their...

Cataract Mission Trip to Rwanda

Cataract Mission Trip to Rwanda

Dr. Seth Krawitz travelled to Rwanda in 2017 with friend and fellow ophthalmologist Sam Cady. Alongside Rwandan ophthalmologist Dr. John Nkurikiye, they provided cataract surgery...

Mission Trip to Ghana

Mission Trip to Ghana

Dr. Seth Krawitz travelled to Ghana in 2017 and provided eye exams and cataract surgery in the capital of Accra. This program was organized by Surgical Eye Expeditions.

Cataract Mission Trip to Ethiopia

Cataract Mission Trip to Ethiopia

Dr. Seth Krawitz has participated in 3 high volume cataract surgery outreach programs in Ethiopia since 2014. In tandem with fellow American surgeons and native Ethiopian...