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As Lonely as Grief Can Sometimes Be

You Are Not Alone

When you feel comfortable, SightLife’s community of donor families awaits your courage, perspective, ideas, and heart.If you have questions or would like more information on the touch points of community support and healing described below, please contact our Family Services Department.

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Donor Family Facebook group

Join our private Donor Family Facebook group, a safe space to share your joy and sorrows, and where every discussion is met with acceptance and understanding.

National Donor Family Quilt

Create a quilt square for our National Donor Family Quilt in honor of your loved one and their legacy of generosity and impact through the gift of sight.

SightLife events

Once a year, in each of the regions we serve in the U.S., SightLife and our partners invite donor families, cornea recipients, and the broader donation community to come together to connect, share our loved one’s stories, and celebrate the power of eye donation to transform lives.

Help Eliminate Corneal Blindness by 2040

Globally, more than 12.7 million men, women, and children needlessly suffer in the dark. With your help, we can ensure all people get the corneal healthcare they need to say in school, maintain independence, sustain a livelihood, and provide for their families.
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