501(c)(3) Nonprofit Vision Rehabilitation Center · Knoxville, TN

Restoring visual independence, providing assistive technology, and empowering sight.

Low Vision Center Inc equips individuals facing macular degeneration, glaucoma, and irreversible visual impairment with optical magnification devices, assistive training, and independent living skills.

3,100+
Patients Evaluated & Equipped
100%
Sliding-Scale or Subsidized
28
Clinical Referral Partners
96%
Independent Living Confidence
Federal Compliance & Verification

Recognized 501(c)(3) Public Charity

Low Vision Center Inc is officially recognized by the Internal Revenue Service as a tax-exempt charitable organization under IRC Section 501(c)(3). Donors are entitled to claim federal income tax deductions for their contributions to the full extent of the law.

EIN: 75-3040220
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Our Focus Areas

Community Impact Initiatives

Structured, transparent programs engineered to solve persistent neighborhood hurdles and create generational opportunity.

Assistive Optical Technology Labs

Evaluating and loaning advanced electronic desktop magnifiers, handheld digital viewers, and speech-enabled screen readers tailored to each patient.

Daily Living Skills Training

One-on-one occupational therapy helping visually impaired seniors and adults manage household navigation, medication reading, and safe meal preparation.

Orientation & Mobility Guidance

Specialized white cane navigation training and neighborhood wayfinding instruction to restore personal mobility and community independence.

Subsidized Low-Vision Equipment Fund

Providing optical aids and high-contrast lighting free of charge to low-income seniors and fixed-income individuals across East Tennessee.

Dedicated Leadership

Executive Direction & Governance

Rooted in the community, our leadership upholds strict fiduciary integrity and direct mission stewardship.

Moise Baoga

Executive Director & Vision Rehabilitation Specialist
Headquarters:
1124 E Weisgarber Rd, Suite 204, Knoxville, TN 37909
Phone: +1 (563) 949-3292
Email: moise@lowvisionknox.org
“Vision loss does not mean loss of living. With the right optical tools and training, our clients reclaim their dignity and autonomy.”
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Direct Advisory & Inquiries

We welcome inquiries from community members, volunteers, prospective corporate partners, and charitable foundations.

Official Office:
1124 E Weisgarber Rd, Suite 204, Knoxville, TN 37909

Office Hours:
Monday – Friday, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM EST

Telephone:
+1 (563) 949-3292

Direct Email:
moise@lowvisionknox.org

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