Objectives:
Minority Recruitment
The National Optometric Association (NOA) shall recruit minority students into the schools and colleges of optometry.

Assistance to Graduates and Practitioners
The mission shall be to provide assistance to new graduates, as well as established minority optometrists, towards the enhancement and updating of optometric knowledge, skills and professional practice; career placement; and the procurement of financial aid.

Assistance to Optometric Organizations
The mission shall be to provide assistance to all established organizations of optometry towards the advancement of the art, science, and practice of professional optometry.

Delivery of Care
The mission shall be to create better delivery of primary optometric and health care services
to humanity.