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Team Eversight returns to the 2024 NJ Sharing Network 5K
Feb 26, 2024
Team Eversight is back for NJ Sharing Network’s Celebration of Life 5K! We want to invite YOU to join us this spring in support of donation and transplantation. \n\nAre you a… Committed cornea surgeon? Super surgical coordinator? Heroic healthcare provider? Savvy supporter? Local... read more
Team Eversight is back for NJ Sharing Network’s Celebration of Life 5K! We want to invite YOU to... read more
Eversight Academy: Where education meets innovation
Feb 22, 2024
By Caithlin Lopes, Business Development Director I am pleased to announce the launch of Eversight Academy—the new home for education, training and professional development opportunities available to our partner ophthalmologists, vision researchers and allied health professionals. We understand... read more
By Caithlin Lopes, Business Development Director I am pleased to announce the launch of Eversight... read more
Father gives one last gift to daughter—sight
Feb 22, 2024
Chicagoan Crystal Jones received a unique direct tissue donation from her late father, Tyrone Jones, last year.  Crystal’s eyes weren’t fully formed at birth, causing progressive vision loss that ultimately made her legally blind. As she was exploring a stem cell transplant to improve her... read more
Chicagoan Crystal Jones received a unique direct tissue donation from her late father, Tyrone... read more
2023 Gift of Sight Masquerade raises record-breaking funds in support of Eversight’s mission
Nov 17, 2023
Eversight and event co-chairs Candace Jordan and Michael Caputo hosted 170 guests at The Peninsula Chicago on October 13, 2023, for the 25th annual Gift of Sight Masquerade.  This year’s theme was “Silver Spectacle” and the event raised nearly $231,000—the most raised in the... read more
Eversight and event co-chairs Candace Jordan and Michael Caputo hosted 170 guests at The... read more
Eye Donation Month 2023: A New View!
Nov 15, 2023
Nov. 15, 2023 – November is Eye Donation Month, and every year we join the Eye Bank Association of America (EBAA) and other member eye banks throughout the U.S. and internationally in raising awareness about the life-changing opportunities that are created through eye donation. EBAA eye banks,... read more
Nov. 15, 2023 – November is Eye Donation Month, and every year we join the Eye Bank Association... read more
Celebrate World Sight Day in the workplace
Oct 12, 2023
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
Celebrate Eye Donation Month this November in Hockeytown
Aug 22, 2023
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
‘Silver Spectacle’ gala honors Chicago philanthropist, eye surgeon
Aug 18, 2023
CHICAGO, Aug. 18, 2023 – Eversight hosts Chicago’s business and civic communities October 13 to celebrate philanthropist John C. Robak as the 2023 Person of Vision and cornea surgeon Maria Soledad Cortina, MD, as the 2023 Gift of Sight Honoree at the 25th annual Gift of Sight Masquerade:... read more
CHICAGO, Aug. 18, 2023 – Eversight hosts Chicago’s business and civic communities October... read more
Increase donation in your community this National Minority Donor Awareness Month
Aug 17, 2023
August is National Minority Donor Awareness Month (NMDAM), a collaborative initiative of the National Multicultural Action Group (NMAG), to save and improve the quality of life of diverse communities by creating a positive culture for eye, organ and tissue donation.  Each year, nearly 86,000... read more
August is National Minority Donor Awareness Month (NMDAM), a collaborative initiative of the... read more
Team Eversight represents at New Providence 5K
Jun 23, 2023
It was a beautiful bright and sunny day for the second NJ Sharing Network 5K Celebration of Life on June 11. Eversight partner NJ Sharing Network provided nourishment and hydration all day long to support the many participants who gathered in New Providence. \n\nAs a sponsor, Eversight connected... read more
It was a beautiful bright and sunny day for the second NJ Sharing Network 5K Celebration of Life on... read more