MICHIGAN EYE-BANK

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Phone: (800) 247-7250

4889 Venture Dr
Ann Arbor
Michigan 48108
USA
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Target demographics: All age ranges

Direct beneficiaries per year: More than 1,000 annually

Someone who had 3 hours of volunteer time could: Assemble education packets, enter donor registrants in state registry or assist with large mailings.

Geographic areas served: Michigan

Mission:

We preserve and restore sight, through
transplantation, research, education, and partnership.

Results:

Thanks to the genorosity of eye donors and their families, dedicated volunteers, charitable contributors and an amazing staff, more than 77,000 people have received a second chance for sight since the Michigan Eye-Bank was founded in 1957. In addition, our Gift of Hope Eye and Vision Research Program has awarded nearly $3 million in the form of grants and student stipends to help find treatments and cures for blinding eye conditions.

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ellieO

09/28/12

What an amazing place to work! The ability to restore sight is truly miraculous and I'm forever grateful to play a small part in that... more »

Tyler3

09/26/12

What great cause and a dedicated staff! I have been to several outreach events and have walked away amazed every time. Midwest has helped to restore the gift of sight to people all over the world... more »

Jane36

09/26/12

Our son (61/2) donated his corneas. He loved to read! Comforting to know that perhaps someone is reading because of his belief in donation! Yes....he was a supporter. We had talked about it when he turned 6 and there was a program on about organ/tissue donation! He truly understood and could ... more »

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