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Programs
Our Programs
Signature Programs
Dr. BAG
Bridging the Access Gap to Healthcare
Dr. BAG improves healthcare and related services for individuals with limited or no access. We provide community-based screening, referrals, and care coordination.
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Screenings take place in the community, such as provider offices, health departments, shelters, churches, and community events.
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These programs connect eligible participants to medical care, prescribed medications, and supportive social services.
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Our areas of focused include:
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Diagnosed and undiagnosed hypertension or high blood pressure.
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Visual wellness.
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Vision loss, including retinopathy, for diabetics.
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Overall cardiovascular health and risk reduction.
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Our Impact
Snapshot
Founded in 2003, Visions delivers grassroots programs and services that strengthen health, education, and economic opportunity in underserved communities.
From 2023–2025, we have:
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Developed and delivered 34 professional and community education programs across Georgia.
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Screened 2500+ individuals biometrics in the community.
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Executed or participated in 200+ community engagement events.
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Reached nearly 500 individuals returning to their communities after incarceration in metro Atlanta and rural Georgia.
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Educated 100+ individuals on ACA coverage, with referrals to Marketplace navigators for enrollment support.
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Received 25+ awards and recognitions.
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Collaborated with 30+ business and nonprofit partners.
Kevin's Experience with VSNS and the Dr. BAG Program
​S.E.A.R.C.H.
Seek • Examine • Ask Review • Close • Hired
S.E.A.R.C.H., is a novel approach to job readiness and placement that engages community-based collaborators.
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The program uses the power of storytelling and “game-style” interactions to create resumes, build confidence and teaches the delivery of stellar interviewing skills.
E.D.U.
Education • Development • Upreach
EDU offers educational programs to health professionals and community leaders that are designed to bring knowledge and insight to those who influence the physical, behavioral and socio-economic health of others.
These programs use subject matter experts, research, and innovative approaches that ensure we are reaching upward to improve education.
