vision for a lifetime

About Us

               Northern Plains Eye Foundation is a non-profit organization focused on enhancing eye health for people of the Northern Plains.  We carry out our vision by promoting eye education for the general public and eye care professionals, fostering eye-related research, and many programs that provide community service.

               Centered in the beautiful Black Hills of southwestern South Dakota, we serve a 300 mile radius that encompasses a five-state area including:

                                         * All of South Dakota

                                         * Northeastern Wyoming

                                         * Southeastern Montana

                                         * Southwestern North Dakota

                                         * Northwestern Nebraska

               We are proactive about eye health and safety.  Join us in fulfilling our motto:

                                          "VISION FOR A LIFETIME!"

 

Our Office and Service Area

Phone: (605) 716-6733
Fax: (605) 721-4633
Email: vision@npef.org

Mailing Address
Northern Plains Eye Foundation
PO Box 5568
Rapid City SD 57709-5568

Office Location
623 Quincy Street, Suite 101
Rapid City, SD 57701

You'll find us directly across the street from the Rapid City Public Library.

Service Area

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Staff

Kathleen Kovarik, R.N., M.N.
Executive Director
Kathleen Kovarik, R.N., M.N.,
Phone (605) 716-6733, Ext. 12
Email: kkovarik@npef.org
Carolyn Ness
Associate Director
Carolyn Ness
Phone (605) 716-6733, Ext. 11
Email:  cness@npef.org
Ronda Gusinsky
Development Director
Ronda Gusinsky
Phone (605) 716-6733, Ext. 13
Email:  rgusinsky@npef.org

 
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