Our Background

The Opticians Association of Virginia was founded out of a pure passion for people. Our goals, ambitions, and inspirations have come together to form a truly amazing association that we are all proud to be a part of. We regularly go above and beyond to ensure our members receive the support, resources, and opportunities they need to grow and prosper. To learn more about us, don’t hesitate to reach out—we’d love to hear from you.

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Mission

The purpose of the Opticians Association of Virginia is to advance the skillful practice of Opticianry for the safety and welfare of the people of Virginia, by representing, educating and serving all Opticians.

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Vision

The OAV will be the public’s expert and educator on vision and vision issues. We will be recognized with respect by Virginia lawmakers and provide our members voice, serving as the optical clearinghouse and network for Virginia opticians, as well as fostering collaboration with other Virginia ophthalmic practitioners.