2019 Board of Directors Election Procedures
The Nominating Committee has announced the 2019 EBAA Board of Directors At-Large Candidates. Elections will take place during the House of Delegates (HOD) meeting, Friday, June 7, during the EBAA […]
Sarah
My name is Sarah. I am 37 years old and I am so blessed to have my family, my friends, God and the kindness of a stranger who changed my […]
Matt
In a time of sorrow, knowing Matt was still a selfless hero meant so much to his family. We take great comfort in know that somewhere out there are two individuals have the gift of sight because of Matt’s donation. Perhaps they, too, have a different perspective because of the view.
Alan Taylor
My vision loss limited my ability to participate in many activities. After my transplants, I was able to coach soccer, baseball and basketball with my sons and daughter and I was able to return to mountain biking.
Alan Berdahl
You can have the best surgeon in the world, and I think I had one,’ says Alan. ‘But without that graft, without that tissue, the surgery doesn’t happen. This does not happen without that donor and the people who recover the tissue.
Dr. Minesh Patel
“Vision was a gift from two people, and I needed to do something with it,” he said, explaining that the two organ donors who provided his corneas inspired him to start reclaiming his former active lifestyle.
Kristin Koch
The most amazing gift of all is that the very eyes that failed Kristin were the eyes that gave sight to two recipients. forever for all who knew her.
Jeremiah
My family was not aware that he had registered to become a donor. It wasn’t a great surprise though because that’s the kind of person he was: loving, caring, respectful, gracious and giving.
Carmen
I’m so very thankful for my cornea donor, and would like to say to all donor families, a big heartfelt thank you from the bottom of my heart for the gift of sight from your loved one. It’s a very precious gift, and I am super blessed to have it.
Nancy Travis
I am so thankful every day to my two donors and their families who said yes and gave me the gift of sight. This has allowed me to have near perfect vision in both eyes. I can work, I can read, I can see my grandchildren, and I can drive safely at night!
