Tioga Diabetic Optical Laboratories (TDOL) is a cutting-edge ophthalmic goods manufacturing facility located in the NiceTown-Tioga neighborhood of Philadelphia. This groundbreaking initiative will mark the first black-owned business of its kind in the United States. TDOL's primary focus will be on producing safety eyewear, lenses, and prescription glasses. Additionally, the lab will offer a wide range of services including comprehensive vision care, clinical training, diabetes education, and support groups. This venture aims to cater to the North Philadelphia communities, where the prevalence of diabetes among adults is notably high, affecting approximately 1 in 5 individuals.