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Your single source for ophthalmic tissues: New offerings from Eversight
Sep 16, 2024
By Caithlin Lopes, Senior Director, Business Development As a trusted partner for ophthalmologists and corneal surgeons, Eversight has long been committed to providing high-quality, expertly prepared donor corneal tissue. This year, we have expanded our offerings with three groundbreaking... read more
By Caithlin Lopes, Senior Director, Business Development As a trusted partner for ophthalmologists... read more
Getting the gift to surgeons & patients
Sep 16, 2024
Eversight works around the clock to ensure donor wishes are honored and the miraculous gift of sight is available for those in need. When tissue is deemed eligible for transplantation Eversight Tissue Distribution matches donor tissue with surgeon requests. The Tissue Processing team prepares it... read more
Eversight works around the clock to ensure donor wishes are honored and the miraculous gift of... read more
Maximizing the impact of every gift
Sep 13, 2024
Eversight takes very seriously the stewardship of the gift of sight given by donors. When a donor family consents to donation, they are specifically asked if their loved one’s gift can be used for transplantation, research/education or both. We strictly adhere to the donor family consent... read more
Eversight takes very seriously the stewardship of the gift of sight given by donors. When a donor... read more
Eversight, Korean Lions establish partnership to improve local vision care
Sep 3, 2024
Eversight, a leading global nonprofit eye bank dedicated to restoring sight and preventing blindness, and the Korean Federation of International Lions Associations signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to improve human welfare and develop capacity in local communities to improve access to... read more
Eversight, a leading global nonprofit eye bank dedicated to restoring sight and preventing... read more
How Katie Vaudrey’s legacy of life continues to make ripples through organ and tissue donation
Aug 26, 2024
At age 15, Katie Vaudrey wrote, “I want to leave ripples in the lives I leave behind.”  She lived her life with this kind of intentionality. Eye, organ and tissue donation is one of the many ways Katie’s ripples continue in the lives she left behind.  As a true middle child with two older... read more
At age 15, Katie Vaudrey wrote, “I want to leave ripples in the lives I leave behind.”  She... read more
National Minority Donor Awareness Month: Sister honors brother’s wish with eye donation through Eversight
Aug 12, 2024
As Sam Marshall was losing his battle with pancreatic cancer in 2024, his sister, Nekida, left a hospital visit feeling angry and a little empty. She felt something more needed to happen for her brother. That was when she got a call from Eversight, letting her know that Sam had the potential to be... read more
As Sam Marshall was losing his battle with pancreatic cancer in 2024, his sister, Nekida, left a... read more
A precious gift
Aug 9, 2024
On October 17, 2023, Gretchen Weng, a spirited 15-year-old, peacefully passed away at home from brain cancer, surrounded by her loving family. Until the week before her passing, Gretchen continued to embrace life's simple joys, such as playing board games with her family and sharing laughter with... read more
On October 17, 2023, Gretchen Weng, a spirited 15-year-old, peacefully passed away at home from... read more
Eversight Unite event celebrates team members
Jul 29, 2024
In June 2024, Eversight, a nonprofit global eye bank network with a mission to restore sight and prevent blindness, hosted an all-staff meeting called Eversight Unite to celebrate every member of the Eversight team and the incredible impact they have on others. “The idea for Eversight Unite... read more
In June 2024, Eversight, a nonprofit global eye bank network with a mission to restore sight and... read more
Eversight honors sight advocates across five states for tremendous mission support
Jul 25, 2024
ANN ARBOR, Mich., July 25, 2024 – Eversight awarded five people and organizations across Connecticut, Illinois, Michigan, New Jersey and Ohio with the 2024 Shared Vision Awards.  Since 2009, the Eversight Shared Vision Awards have recognized individuals, groups and organizations for... read more
ANN ARBOR, Mich., July 25, 2024 – Eversight awarded five people and organizations across... read more
Dedicated Lion supporters add Eversight to their estate plans
Jul 24, 2024
August is National Make-A-Will Month, an annual reminder about the benefits of creating or updating your will, including planning major gifts to impactful charities and organizations. At Eversight, there are many ways to leave a planned gift, including becoming a member of Eversight’s Visionary... read more
August is National Make-A-Will Month, an annual reminder about the benefits of creating or updating... read more