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20 YEARS OF EYE TO EYE 2005 In 2005, the project that was Eye to Eye grew into a movement with the help of now-President Marcus Soutra. Eye to Eye became a national nonprofit organization with its first two staff members who scaled it from David’s kitchen table. 2013 1998 In 1998, David Flink organized a group of college students with learning differences from Brown University to meet with similarly-identified Fox Point Elementary students. These Brown students called themselves Project Eye to Eye. The program had one simple goal: to give students hope. Eye to Eye begins using various media channels to expand its reach, changing hearts and minds more broadly. This culture change work will lay the groundwork for our PSA at the Indy 500 and our billboard in Times Square. Soon Eye to Eye had 2015 2011 2010 Eye to Eye’s Mentoring Program has now reached 50 schools in 12 states! Eye to Eye officially launches its outreach initiatives — creating the Eye to Eye Diplomats. These student speakers travel the country inspiring audiences while sharing personal stories of success and offering advice. graduates from the program who were itching to stay involved. Uniting new and old program alumni, the Eye to Eye Alumn’Eye were born! From fundraising to mentoring our current students, the Eye to Eye Alumn’Eye are constantly looking for ways to stay involved and drive the movement forward. Eye to Eye has now reached over 100 schools in 20 states!

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