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Delta Dental grant facilitates gift of sight in Michigan

ANN ARBOR, Mich. – Eversight, a nonprofit eye bank dedicated to restoring sight and preventing blindness worldwide through donation, …
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Eversight honors donation humanitarian for tremendous mission support

At this year’s Night for Sight event, Eversight’s Shared Vision Award will honor the late Vivian Lefferts for her tremendous partnership …
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Benson, partners celebrate National Donate Life Month

This announcement originally appeared as a news bulletin from the Michigan Department of State. For media inquiries and other press …
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Song of the Year Grammy winner sheds light on life-changing donation

Bonnie Raitt—an American blues singer, guitarist and Rock & Roll Hall of Famer—won Song of the Year at the 65th Grammy Awards for her …
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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 …
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Eversight awarded $350,000 grant from Edward N. & Della L. Thome Memorial Foundation

ANN ARBOR, Mich., – In December, Eversight was awarded a $350,000 grant from the Edward N. & Della L. Thome Memorial Foundation, Bank …
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The Community Foundation for McHenry County grant enables 25 Illinoisans to give the gift of sight

CHICAGO — The Community Foundation for McHenry County has awarded Eversight with a grant in the amount of $5,000 for the purchase of …
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Eversight honors sight advocates in four states for exceptional mission support

ANN ARBOR, Mich., Aug. 11, 2020 — A Michigan ophthalmologist and philanthropic advocate, an Ohio organ procurement organization, the mother …
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Jan Phillips is giving back

When Jan Phillips lost her sight, she thought to herself, “What am I missing the most? What would I do if I could see again?” As a …
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Advancing knowledge

Dr. Jonathan H. Lass spends a lot of time pondering the future. He has treated thousands of patients as a corneal surgeon at University …
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