Columbia University Unite for Sight

Columbia University Unite for Sight

Unite For Sight is a nonprofit organization that empowers communities worldwide to improve eye health and eliminate preventable blindness.

Unite For Sight® is a 501(c)(3) non-profit global health delivery organization that supports eye clinics worldwide by investing human and financial resources in their social ventures to eliminate patient barriers to eye care. With more than 8,000 volunteers in eighty-five chapters established at universities, medical schools, corporations, high schools, and in communities worldwide, Unite For Sigh

Unite for Sight's GroupRaise Meal at Kitchenette 25/02/2017

If you go to Kitchenette for dinner tonight, tell your server you want to support UFS. They will save your receipt and 15% of what you pay for your meal will go straight to our partner clinic in India to fund surgery and care. http://www.groupraise.com/events/23700

Unite for Sight's GroupRaise Meal at Kitchenette Commit to Eat in support of Unite for Sight at Kitchenette on Feb 25

16/02/2017

Thanks to Columbia Science Review for the time and energy your members took to make our Valentine's Day fundraiser a success. And thanks to those who participated!! Together, we raised $106! This is enough to fund sight restoring cataract surgeries for two people living in extreme poverty.

Why There’s New Hope About Ending Blindness 16/10/2016

http://www.nationalgeographic.com/magazine/2016/09/blindness-treatment-medical-science-cures/

Why There’s New Hope About Ending Blindness Thanks to medical advances and expanding treatment, it's no longer just a dream.  

26/09/2016

Slight change tonight!! Math 417!! pardon us!

25/09/2016

Another INFO SESSION tonight!!! at 8pm in Room 417 in the Math building. There will be snacks!!!

21/09/2016

INFO SESSION TONIGHT! 8pm in room 301 Hamilton. Snacks will be provided.

Volunteer Abroad Global Health Programs in Africa, Asia, and Latin America - International... 01/02/2016

Hi folks! If you're wondering what you should do this summer, check out these great opportunities! Columbia University's Global Health Program, IFAP, has two opportunities in the Big Apple. (Check out the flyers in the comments). Also, you can volunteer abroad through Unite for Sight. Follow the link to learn more about what opportunities there are through UFS http://www.uniteforsight.org/volunteer-abroad

Volunteer Abroad Global Health Programs in Africa, Asia, and Latin America - International...

10/11/2015

Bake Sale tomorrow! Lerner ramps between 10:30am and 2pm. ALL--100%-- of the proceeds goes to providing eye care (glasses, surgeries etc) to patients in Honduras, India, and Ghana. Check us out!