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Three vision giants come together to support sight restoration in Central Illinois

On July 23, 2022, Gailey Eye Clinic, Illinois Eye Center and VisionPoint Eye Center unite to celebrate the Gift of Sight at Eversight’s Night for Sight event. These three vision care providers are staples in the Central Illinois community, serving clients daily to help restore and maintain... read more

On July 23, 2022, Gailey Eye Clinic, Illinois Eye Center and VisionPoint Eye Center unite to... read more

Wheaton Lions gift honors donor family wishes, transplant recipients

CHICAGO, Ill., July 13, 2022 — Wheaton Lions showed their continued support of Eversight through a $4,000 clinical operations grant in Illinois. Including this gift, the Wheaton Lions have given more than $25,000 in lifetime philanthropic support to Eversight. Lions Clubs International... read more

CHICAGO, Ill., July 13, 2022 — Wheaton Lions showed their continued support of Eversight... read more

Cataract surgery in Fuchs’ dystrophy | Eversight webinar recap

By Michael Szkarlat, Partner Development Director July 8, 2022 — We were joined by Divya Srikumaran, MD, of Johns Hopkins Wilmer Eye Institute for our June 2022 webinar. She discussed her algorithm for the management of cases with concurrent cataracts and Fuchs’ endothelial corneal... read more

By Michael Szkarlat, Partner Development Director July 8, 2022 — We were joined by Divya... read more

Eversight Awards 2021-2022 Eye & Vision Research Grants

CLEVELAND, July 8, 2022 — The Eversight Center for Vision and Eye Banking Research has awarded four grants to investigators at Wayne State University, University of Michigan, University of Maryland and Loyola University to advance promising eye and vision research. Recipients were selected by an... read more

CLEVELAND, July 8, 2022 — The Eversight Center for Vision and Eye Banking Research has awarded... read more

Illinois Prairie Community Foundation grant provides hope to donor families

CHICAGO, July 6, 2022 — The Illinois Prairie Community Foundation has awarded Eversight a $1,000 grant to support the purchase of supplies that ensure the recovery of corneal tissues in McLean and Livingston counties. This grant will ensure that local cornea donors and their families will be... read more

CHICAGO, July 6, 2022 — The Illinois Prairie Community Foundation has awarded Eversight a... read more

Team Eversight represents at Long Branch 5K

May 27, 2022 — The weather was perfect for the Celebration of Life 5K in Long Branch, N.J. on May 15. Event host and Eversight partner New Jersey Sharing Network provided nourishment and hydration all day long to support the many participants who gathered on the Great Lawn at the Ocean... read more

May 27, 2022 — The weather was perfect for the Celebration of Life 5K in Long Branch, N.J. on May... read more

Grainger Foundation grant supports tissue transplantation, vision research

CHICAGO, April 1, 2022 — The Grainger Foundation awarded Eversight a grant at the end of 2021 to support general operations. This gift will help transform the lives of cornea transplant recipients, donors and their families in Illinois and beyond who benefit from Eversight’s research and... read more

CHICAGO, April 1, 2022 — The Grainger Foundation awarded Eversight a grant at the end of 2021 to... read more

Eversight expands leadership team, names new board member

ANN ARBOR, Mich., March 17, 2022 — Eversight today announced an expansion to its leadership team and named a new member to its Board of Directors.Collin Ross has been named vice president of Partner Relations & Global Development, overseeing Eversight’s domestic and international... read more

ANN ARBOR, Mich., March 17, 2022 — Eversight today announced an expansion to its leadership team... read more

Night for Sight

5:30-9:30 p.m. Saturday, July 23, 2022 Epiphany Farms Estate, 23676 E. 800 North Rd., Downs, IL Cocktails | seated dinner | silent auction | raffle 50/50 | wine pull | “fund a need” | prizes RSVP by Friday, July 1 for this magical evening at the beautiful... read more

5:30-9:30 p.m. Saturday, July 23, 2022 Epiphany Farms Estate, 23676 E. 800 North Rd., Downs,... read more

2022 Golf for Good! The Eversight Vision Classic

Golf for Good! The Eversight Vision Classic is a national, remote event to raise awareness and charitable support for sight-saving transplants and vision research. We invite you to golf at your favorite course, participate in the competition, place bids in the online auction, and more from May... read more

Golf for Good! The Eversight Vision Classic is a national, remote event to raise awareness and... read more