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On September 20th, 2026 thirteen Scouts from Rolling Hills Troop 783 spent the afternoon sanding, staining, and assembling tactile tic-tac-toe boards for children and teens served by Partners for Pediatric Vision (PPV). The project began when neighbors, PPV major donor and ambassador Susie McKinney and Troop 783 parent Monica Mittal, brought the idea to Partners for Pediatric Vision Executive Director Diane Christian and founder Tori Schladen. Susie and Mike McKinney welcomed

Long Beach, California — On Saturday, August 8, 2026, children with visual impairment and their families joined Partners for Pediatric Vision (PPV) for its third annual summer excursion to Rancho Los Alamitos Historic Ranch and Gardens. The afternoon was filled with hands-on learning, sensory exploration, and opportunities for children to experience the historic property through touch, sound, smell, and movement. Hosted by the wonderful staff at Rancho Los Alamitos, the senso

Mark Fitchett, PPV children, families, staff and volunteers TORRANCE, California June 27th, 2026 — Partners for Pediatric Vision (PPV) and Vistas for Children joined together to provide Notes Bring Hope free ukulele lessons on June 27th, 2026, at the Torrance Airport community room. Volunteer musician Mark Fitchett of Fitchett Guitar School in Torrance, introduced the ease and fun of playing ukulele with children who receive vision education and support services from Partne