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Donor, Partner, and Community Relations Resources

Explore a curated collection of tools developed by the EBAA Donor, Partner, and Community Relations Committee to support your work. From practical templates to ready-to-use outreach materials, including a robust social media calendar with graphics and sample post, these resources help you build stronger connections and communicate with confidence.

Resources

Eye Banking Terminology

A quick snapshot of eye banking terminology.

Glossary of Funeral Home and Anatomy Bequests

Defines common terms used in funeral homes and anatomy bequest programs.

Donor to Recipient Infographic

Explains the process of cornea donation to recipient.

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Newsletter Topics and Verbiage

Newsletter topics and sample verbiage.

EBAA Accreditation PowerPoint for Hospitals

Presentation to promote what it means to be an EBAA Accredited eye bank.

Coordinator Manual

This customizable manual for help in developing guidance for a coordinator role. 

Glossary of Eye Banking Terminology

A comprehensive glossary, especially useful for new and beginning staff.

Department of Public Health Links

A complete listing of Department of Public Health links for US states and territories.

Revised UAGA State Laws

A complete listing of where to find the Revised UAGA State Laws for each US state or territory.

Joint Commission Vendors

A guidance document explaining how Joint Commission standards apply.

Hospice Presentation

Slidedeck to use when presenting the role hospice plays in donation

Church Outreach Materials

A variety of materials, with a focus on National Donor Sabbath in November.

Youth Education

Two slidedecks to use when presenting to schools or college campuses.

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