Sights for Hope’s donors unlocked a $1,000 contribution from AllOne Charities today through its annual Give Day event. Supporters helped secure this bonus by contributing more than $1,000 through the online Give Day platform, marking the fifth straight year that Sights for Hope has reached this milestone. Donors also made this Sights for Hope’s most […]
Sights for Hope will be closed on Wednesday, December 24, and Thursday, December 25, to observe the Christmas holiday and to give its team members an opportunity to spend time with their families and friends. Sights for Hope also will be closed on Wednesday, December 31, and Thursday, January 1, in observance of New Year’s […]
Sights for Hope’s two client-led Lions Clubs will spend part of their holiday seasons giving back to their communities. The Monroe Sights for Hope Lions Club is compiling personal care items like toothbrushes, toothpaste, and shampoo for Monroe County Meals on Wheels; clean plastic bags of any kind to be recycled as a bench; and […]
The number that will matter most for Sights for Hope on Tuesday, December 2, is $1,000. That is because Sights for Hope will earn a $1,000 matching contribution if donors give $1,000 to it on Giving Tuesday through the AllOne Charities Give Day platform. The Give Day program draws nonprofits from across northeastern and northern […]
Sights for Hope topped its fundraising goal Saturday during its first Bikers for Sight ride, which was presented by PABikerLawyer.com and set against the autumn Pocono Mountain splendor. Led by the Northeast PA Inter Club, the Bikers for Sight event was inspired by Sights for Hope client Wendy Smentkowski, an avid motorcycle rider who recently […]
During an appearance on WVIA public radio’s Community Connection feature this week, Sights for Hope Associate Director Jennifer Pandolfo highlighted the organization’s individualized approach to its client and patient services. Pandolfo, who also is Sights for Hope’s Director of Services, explained that a client can first choose to deal with the emotional aspects of their […]
Teens and pre-teens in Sights for Hope’s Transitions program gained self-confidence recently through outdoor activities and were motivated by a national advocate for youth who live with visual impairments. The Transitions clients met bestselling author Kristin Smedley – founder of the online Thriving Blind Academy – and her son, Mitchell, who is completely blind. During […]
Claudette Williams – a retired United States Army veteran and CEO of the Women Veterans Museum – has been elected to the Sights for Hope Board of Directors. During her 30-year Army career, Williams was a Sergeant Major who led soldiers in missions to Iraq, Afghanistan, and several additional areas in Southwest Asia. She founded […]
Limitless, Sights for Hope’s client-led band, will take the stage at Bikers for Sight 2025, presented by PABikerLawyer.com, on Saturday, October 11. Bikers for Sight is a motorcycle poker run through the Pocono Mountains’ autumn splendor led by Founding Event Partner Northeast PA Inter Club, with proceeds benefiting Sights for Hope. Limitless will perform at […]
On this National Dog Day, Sights for Hope salutes the service dogs who empower people with visual impairments and blindness to live independently. Among these four-legged heroes are Sammie, the yellow Labrador who partners with Sights for Hope Vision Rehabilitation Therapist Dianne Michels, and Felton, the black Labrador companion of Board President Paul Miller. To […]