Stories

Betty Jane: A Living Example of the Eye Bank Mission

Betty Jane is a bilateral (both-eye) corneal recipient who has remained dedicated to giving back to the organization and community that provided her a precious gift—her sight. more

Dan: Merci Beaucoup

Dan, high school French teacher, received a new lease on life when a transplant transformed his vision from 20/400 to 20/25. more

Katie: A Family Honors Her Wish

Katie was a senior in high school when her life was cut short in a fatal traffic accident. Katie's parents, through their sadness, honored Katie’s donation wishes. more

Paige: A Recipient Raises Her Sights—and Successes

Paige was only six years old when a vacation Bible school session took an unfortunate turn. A carelessly-wielded pencil ripped a diagonal tear across her cornea, drastically marring her field of vision. more

Bob: A Creative Spirit Lives On

Bob was a prolific artist who had an exciting and rewarding career. Painting, advertising management, commercial art, product development—Bob could do it all. more