Seeing the World Differently: Jeffery’s Legacy Lives On
For most of his life, Jeffery saw the world through one eye. When he was 7 years old, a firecracker exploded in his face. Doctors were able to save the eye itself, but they could not restore the vision in it. The injury would shape parts of Jeffery's life, requiring...
When Every Minute Matters: An Urgent Request, Answered
At 5 p.m. on a Friday, Saving Sight received an urgent request from a physician partner. A patient had suffered a corneal perforation and needed emergency surgery the following morning. The surgeon had secured operating room access—but transplant tissue needed to...
Welcome VCC Kelly Rackovan to the Saving Sight Board of Directors
VCC Kelly RackovanMultiple District 26Saving Sight is pleased to welcome VCC Kelly Rackovan, representing Multiple District 26, to our Board of Directors. VCC Kelly brings a lifelong passion for service, leadership, and community engagement to Saving Sight. Through...
Investing in Vision Across Missouri: Celebrating the Impact of Saving Sight’s Charitable Grants in 2026
Each year, Saving Sight's Charitable Grants Program helps extend our mission by supporting organizations that improve access to vision care and strengthen eye health services throughout Missouri. Through the generosity of our supporters and the guidance of our Board...
A Lifetime of Service in Southeast Missouri: 2026 Lion Ambassador of the Year
Saving Sight is proud to name Lion Dr. Teri Page of the Poplar Bluff Lions Club as the 2026 Lion Ambassador of the Year. For nearly two decades, she has brought vision care to one of the most rural corners of Missouri. The award was presented at Saving Sight's board...
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