About Operation Sight
Operation Sight is the ASCRS Foundation’s flagship initiative that provides free cataract surgeries to underserved individuals across the United States. Our dedicated volunteer surgeons work tirelessly to restore vision and improve lives in their local communities. Since its inception, Operation Sight has:
- Restored sight to thousands of individuals in need
- Mobilized volunteer surgeons across the country to perform free cataract surgeries
- Enabled patients to regain independence and improve their quality of life
How You Can Help
The Party for a Purpose Afterparty is a unique fundraising event where teams across the country come together to spread awareness and raise funds for our critical mission. By supporting these teams, you can make a tangible difference in the lives of those affected by cataracts.
Get Involved:
- Donate: Every contribution, big or small, helps us provide sight-restoring surgeries to those in need. Your donation directly supports our volunteer surgeons and their efforts to combat preventable blindness.
- Join the Fun: Throughout the summer, teams will be competing in a series of fun and engaging activities inspired by the 70s disco era. Follow your favorite team and cheer them on as they raise awareness and funds.
- Spread the Word: Help us amplify our message by sharing our campaign with your network. Use the hashtag #PartyForAPurpose and #CataractAwarenessMonth to get the word out and inspire others to join the cause.
Why Your Donation Matters:
- Local Impact: Your support helps individuals in your community regain their vision and independence.
- Facilitated Process: We streamline the logistics, connecting patients in need with volunteer surgeons ready to make a difference.
- Growing Need: With increasing demand for eye care services in states like Nevada, Ohio, Colorado, Texas, Florida, Tennessee, North Carolina, New Mexico, and Kansas, your donation is more critical than ever.