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North Central Sight Services awarded grant for equipment upgrades

Posted on March 23, 2026 in News

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2026 Employee Awards

Posted on February 05, 2026 in News

Several associates were awarded for their hard work and dedication to North Central Sight Services. Join us in congratulating our awardees!

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NCSS Officially Launches Customer Support Center

Posted on September 05, 2025 in News

We are proud to announce the official launch of our new Customer Support Center.

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2025 Employee Awards

Posted on January 17, 2025 in News

Several associates were awarded for their hard work and dedication to North Central Sight Services during our employee holiday party. Join us in congratulating our awardees!

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Cane in Hand, Fear Behind: Paul Diehl’s Grand Slam Parade Story

Posted on August 29, 2024 in News

Walking in the Grand Slam Parade was not entirely new to me—I had participated before, guided by a co-worker to help navigate the bustling streets.

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First Community Foundation Partnership of Pennsylvania awards NCSS a Grant to Help Fund Equipment Upgrades

Posted on March 19, 2024 in News

North Central Sight Services, Inc (NCSS) recently received a grant of $21,280 from the Lycoming Economic Development Foundation Fund IMO Joseph L. Rider at the First Community Foundation Partnership of Pennsylvania to be used towards equipment upgrades.

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2024 Employee Awards

Posted on January 24, 2024 in News

At a recent employee holiday luncheon, several members were awarded for their hard work and dedication to North Central Sight Services. Join us in congratulating our awardees!

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November is Diabetic Eye Disease Awareness Month

Posted on October 31, 2023 in News

34 million Americans live with diabetes. Diabetes can impact multiple health systems in the body including eyesight and eye health.

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October is National Disabilities Employment Awareness Month

Posted on September 22, 2023 in News

Declared in 1988 by the United States Congress, October is recognized as National Disabilities Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM).

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September is (CVI) Cerebral Vision Impairment Awareness Month

Posted on September 05, 2023 in News

CVI- Cerebral visual impairment (sometimes referred to as cortical visual impairment) is a disorder caused by damage to the parts of the brain that processes vision.

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August is Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month

Posted on August 01, 2023 in News

Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month is celebrated every August to bring attention to the importance of healthy eyes to prevent blindness and other sight impairments.

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NCSS Receives Grant from the Elsie Skvir Ganister Fund at the First Community Foundation Partnership of Pennsylvania

Posted on July 31, 2023 in News

North Central Sight Services was awarded $465.00 from the Elsie Skivir Ganister Fund at the First Community Foundation Partnership of Pennsylvania.

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NCSS Receives Document Shredding Contract for Pennsylvania State Agencies

Posted on July 28, 2023 in News

North Central Sight Services, Inc. (NCSS) in partnership with UniqueSource Products & Services is now contracted to offer document shredding services for Commonwealth agencies.

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Firework Eye Safety Week June 28th-July 4th

Posted on June 28, 2023 in News

Firework related injuries can cause significant trauma and injuries to individuals.

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June is Cataract Awareness Month

Posted on June 01, 2023 in News

June is Cataract Awareness Month. Cataracts are the number one cause of preventable blindness throughout the world.

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NIB/NAEPB Advocacy Day – Washington DC

Posted on May 25, 2023 in News

Advocating for people who are blind or have low vision.

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May is Healthy Vision Month!

Posted on May 01, 2023 in News

May is Healthy Vision Month.

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Financial Assistance Available for Assistive Technology for Centre County Residents with Low Vision

Posted on April 29, 2023 in News

For people who have low vision, everyday tasks become more complicated and living independently can become difficult. Assistive Technology, however, can change that.

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NCSS becomes more ADA compliant with grant funds from the First Community Partnership of Pennsylvania

Posted on April 05, 2023 in News

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April is Sports Eye Safety Awareness Month

Posted on April 01, 2023 in News

Help Protect Your Eyes, Help Prevent Injuries.

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February is Low Vision/AMD Awareness Month

Posted on February 13, 2023 in News

Low vision affects millions of Americans – including many older adults.

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Prepare Children for School with an Eye Exam

Posted on September 22, 2022 in News

NCSS’s Functional Vision Clinic provides income-eligible children with a complete eye examination with a pediatric optometrist who specializes in testing for visual-related learning problems.

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Natural Waterscapes and NCSS Create Winning Partnership

Posted on August 11, 2022 in News

Jon Klotz, president of Natural Waterscapes in South Williamsport, believes in the importance of community partnerships and looks for opportunities to engage with mission-focused organizations like North Central Sight Services, Inc. (NCSS).

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Spotlight on the Low Vision Store

Posted on August 01, 2022 in News

Reading a favorite book or checking email messages from friends is a common part of a typical day but, for people with visual impairments, these activities may require a little assistance.

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A Career of Conquering Challenges with Optimism

Posted on June 15, 2022 in News

Every year in the middle of July, the Lycoming County Fair Grounds in Hughesville comes to life with its annual fair. Friends and family reconnect over food, concerts and carnival rides. This summertime tradition is John Denmark’s favorite time of year.

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Vision Screenings Are Essential for a Healthy Life

Posted on May 16, 2022 in News

Many of us remember visiting the school nurse for an annual vision screening as children.

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Conquering Goals While Helping Others: Meet Steven Floyd

Posted on March 23, 2022 in News

Steven Floyd, II of Williamsport takes great pride and satisfaction in helping others.

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NCSS Donates Technology to Centre County Library System

Posted on February 28, 2022 in News

North Central Sight Services has donated $10,000 worth of technology devices to Bellefonte Library, the main branch of the Centre County Library System, to assist library patrons who have low vision.

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