Moxy Vision, local nonprofit provides free eyewear to students and veterans

ST. PETERSBURG — What began as taking over a longtime family-owned eye care practice has turned into a mission to help students and veterans in Pinellas County get the vision care they need.

Jeremy Camargo and Tara Camargo, owners of St. Petersburg Eye Care Specialists (SPECS) since 2015, have spent the past year providing free eyeglasses to students and veterans whose families can’t afford them or lack insurance coverage.

In March 2025, the Moxy Vision Program officially became a nonprofit, with plans to expand through a mobile vision unit that will bring eye care directly to local schools, eliminating the transportation barrier for many families…

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