The Lions Club collects used eyeglasses for donation to Lions Eyeglass Recycling Centers that are located throughout the world. The used eyeglasses are cleaned, repaired and classified by prescription. The eyeglasses are then distributed to those in need by Lions Club volunteers and other organizations hosting optical missions in developing countries.

Individuals may donate used eyeglasses to Lions clubs via: Lions collection boxes located at various community offices and businesses Offices of American Optometric Association members Goodwill Industries stores LensCrafters stores

The Lion’s Club accepts old eye glasses to donate locally, overseas and to developing nations.  See: http://www.operationeyesight.ca/menu/Donate_Now_-_Used_Eyeglasses/

Or ask your local Optometrist if he or she collects glasses.

If in poor condition place in the garbage, or recycle as scrap metal..