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Eye Donation Month: The power of the gift of sight

Every November, Eversight joins the Eye Bank Association of America (EBAA) and the eye banking community to celebrate Eye Donation Month, …
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Putting your plans in place: What to consider when creating a will

Every stage of life comes with important questions. Are my plans up to date for the life I have today? Have I done enough to protect what …
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Davis Wilson wearing a Recovery Team t-shirt

A career in eye banking built on care, compassion and service

Davis Wilson is the kind of person who makes it easy to understand why he has spent more than two decades in eye banking. He is quick to …
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Deb and Dave Whiting

The gift that brought back the stars

Imagine driving to meet friends for dinner. It’s dark, it’s raining, and the roads are unfamiliar. Road signs blur in front of you, and no …
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Eversight Unite celebrates the people behind the mission

In July 2026, Eversight hosted its second Eversight Unite, an all-staff gathering celebrating every team member and their extraordinary …
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Thinking about your will and legacy

Most of us know we should have a will—but it’s one of those tasks that often stays on the “someday” list. Not because it isn’t important, …
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Heather and Dr. Kiage

From Kenya to communities worldwide: Building partnerships to restore sight

Every cornea transplant tells a story—not only of a generous donor and a patient whose sight is restored, but also of the partnerships that …
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Grant supports Eversight’s mission in northeast Ohio

The Kennedy Family Fund, Roberta M. Hannay Charitable Fund, and Ralph E. and Esther K. Meacham Memorial Fund, component funds of the …
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Jan and Lorene Wilson

Living the full cycle of sight

At 97 years old, Lorene Wilson still walks a mile every day. She exercises twice a week, volunteers at her local museum, enjoys game nights …
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Ebony Johnson and LaTrese Tillman-Zryd

Honoring donors and restoring sight through relationships

Long before she facilitated webinars, supported surgeon training across the country or spoke with recipients, Ebony Johnson spent overnight …
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