Meridian, MS – Visually Impaired Child Gets Early Present
Posted on December 21, 2012It has already been a very merry Christmas for one 11-year-old girl in Lauderdale County. Thanks to the efforts of Sight Savers America, Kalee Guin,...
Read MoreUAB Receives $150K Grant For “Smiles For Alabama” Program
Posted on December 21, 2012The DentaQuest Foundation has allocated $150,000 to several University of Alabama at Birmingham schools for a project that will in part involve conducting free, school-based,...
Read MoreSSA and the University of Houston’s College of Optometry Partner to Help Children See for the Holidays
Posted on December 17, 2012HOUSTON, TX – A sight for sore eyes. For most is just a saying, but for 9-year-old Martin Velasco; it means so much more. You...
Read MoreEyeSight Foundation Video – Through the Eyes of a Child
Posted on August 29, 2012Video presentation to the board of trustees of the EyeSight Foundation of Alabama, highlighting the nonprofit organizations and projects funded through their grantmaking portfolio, for...
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Sight Savers CEO Receives National Award
Posted on July 30, 2012Friday, July 27, 2012 Birmingham associate professor of ophthalmology, director of the Center for Low Vi-sion Rehabilitation and chair of the AOA Vision Rehabilitation Section...
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SSA Assists Low Vision Child in Jasper, AL
Posted on May 14, 2012Xandria, a five-year-old kinder- garten student at T.R. Simmons who suf- fers from vision problems, recently re- ceived a gift from Sigh Savers, a...
Read MorePerry County Eye Clinic 2012
Posted on May 14, 2012Sight Savers America, in partnership with UAB Ophthalmologists, marked a milestone in April – seven years of delivering free eye care to pre-screened children in...
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SSA Staff Volunteer at Songs For Sight Event
Posted on April 23, 2012On April 13-15 2012 Sight Savers America was fortunate to send two staff members and three Americorps members to volunteer at the Songs for Sight camp...
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