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Pakistani doctor Shama Khan trains at Kellogg Eye Center, Eversight

By Carrie Wolverton, Global Development Director This fall, Eversight’s Global Development team welcomed Dr. Shama Khan at Eversight headquarters in Ann Arbor, Mich. Dr. Khan is a senior consultant corneal surgeon at Al-Shifa Trust Eye Hospital, an eye hospital in Rawalpindi, Pakistan. Al-Shifa... read more

By Carrie Wolverton, Global Development Director This fall, Eversight’s Global Development team... read more

Eversight wins Top Workplaces Culture Excellence awards

Oct. 18, 2023 - Eversight, a nonprofit eye bank dedicated to restoring sight and preventing blindness through donation, transplantation and research, has earned four Culture Excellence Awards for being a Woman-Led organization and excelling in the areas of Employee Appreciation, Employee... read more

Oct. 18, 2023 - Eversight, a nonprofit eye bank dedicated to restoring sight and preventing... read more

Eversight: We’re just getting started

Eversight has boldly overcome challenges in the past decade and blossomed into a robust clinical operation with a diverse customer base, engaged partners, dedicated supporters and employees who are passionate about the work they do and united in their desire to continue advancing our... read more

Eversight has boldly overcome challenges in the past decade and blossomed into a robust clinical... read more

Celebrate World Sight Day in the workplace

October 12, 2023 - Each year on the second Thursday of October the International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness (IAPB) and institutions around the world celebrate World Sight Day. World Sight Day 2023 is focused on drawing the world’s attention to the importance of eye care in the... read more

October 12, 2023 - Each year on the second Thursday of October the International Agency for the... read more

Henry and Louise Timken Foundation grant supports Stark County operations

CLEVELAND, Sept. 18, 2023 – The Henry and Louise Timken Foundation, a supporting foundation of Stark Community Foundation, has awarded Eversight a $5,000 grant to support the purchase of clinical supplies for cornea donation and transplantation for Stark County residents. Eversight... read more

CLEVELAND, Sept. 18, 2023 – The Henry and Louise Timken Foundation, a supporting foundation... read more

Improving access to donation and transplantation services through global cooperation and harmonization | Eversight webinar recap

By Michael Szkarlat, Partner Development Director Heather Machin, RN, MBA, PhD, begins the webinar with her case for cooperation and harmonization among the world’s eye banks as an avenue to improve access to donated corneal tissue worldwide. Dr. Machin defines harmonization as sharing... read more

By Michael Szkarlat, Partner Development Director Heather Machin, RN, MBA, PhD, begins the... read more

Foundation gift transforms the lives of Ohioans

CLEVELAND, Sept. 11, 2023 – The Youngstown Foundation has awarded Eversight a $5,000 grant to support general operations in Mahoning and Trumbull counties. This grant will ensure Eversight can continue to facilitate eye donation in the northeast Ohio community that makes sight-saving cornea... read more

CLEVELAND, Sept. 11, 2023 – The Youngstown Foundation has awarded Eversight a $5,000 grant to... read more

Delta Dental grant facilitates gift of sight in Michigan

ANN ARBOR, Mich., Aug. 23, 2023 – Eversight, a nonprofit eye bank dedicated to restoring sight and preventing blindness worldwide through donation, transplantation and research, has been awarded a $5,000 grant from Delta Dental to support clinical operations in Michigan. “Delta Dental... read more

ANN ARBOR, Mich., Aug. 23, 2023 – Eversight, a nonprofit eye bank dedicated to restoring... read more

Eversight: The stewards of the gift of sight

In 2022, 7,743 tissues were provided for sight-restoring transplants.\n\nFor more than 75 years, donors and their families have made our mission to restore sight and prevent blindness possible by consenting to eye donation. During the recovery process, our highly trained technicians assess,... read more

In 2022, 7,743 tissues were provided for sight-restoring transplants.\n\nFor more than 75 years,... read more

Celebrate Eye Donation Month this November in Hockeytown

Every November, we join the Eye Bank Association of America (EBAA) and peer eye banks in celebrating Eye Donation Month—an initiative to raise awareness about the life-changing impact of cornea donation and transplantation and recognize all those who have given the gift of sight for... read more

Every November, we join the Eye Bank Association of America (EBAA) and peer eye banks in... read more