Sights for Hope announced the winners today of the 2023-2024 C. Well Sweepstakes Pay It Forward drawing. For each participating donor, a Sights for Hope client was assigned. When a donor’s ticket was selected, their respective client won a $50 prize. The winning donors were Donna Fink of Whitehall, PA; Jacquelyn Gregg of Coopersburg, PA; […]
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Sights for Hope’s Monroe Transport Service Boosted by Specially Equipped Van
Sights for Hope’s guided transport service in Monroe County was bolstered recently by the contribution of a specially equipped Dodge Grand Caravan by Elaine Bartholomew of Emmaus, PA. The van had been converted with a wheelchair lift and space for wheelchair seating by Elaine’s late husband, Richard Bartholomew, a former President of the Emmaus Lions […]
Sights for Hope Announces its C. Well Sweepstakes Winners for January
Sights for Hope announced the January 2024 winners of its C. Well Sweepstakes on Tuesday. The winners are Mary Ann Bartone of Bethlehem, PA; Annie Ocasio of Bethlehem, PA; Tina Tillou of Bangor, PA; Nancy Remaley of Allentown, PA; and Monica Wall of East Stroudsburg, PA. This was the second during in this sweepstakes period for […]
Sights for Hope to be Closed Friday and Monday for New Year’s Holidays
Sights for Hope will be closed on Friday, December 29, and Monday, January 1, to observe the new year’s holidays and to give its team members an opportunity to spend time with their families and friends. No services will be available on those dates. Sights for Hope will re-open on Tuesday, January 2, at 8:30 […]
Sights for Hope Announces its C. Well Sweepstakes Winners for December
Sights for Hope announced the December 2023 winners of its C. Well Sweepstakes on Friday. The winners are the Coopersburg Lions Club of Coopersburg, PA; Joan Falzone of Catasauqua, PA; Donald Rumble of Schnecksville, PA; Tina Tillou of Bangor, PA; and Shirley Zeleski of Bethlehem, PA. This is Donald Rumble’s second win during this sweepstakes period. […]
Sights for Hope Earns Third Straight Give Day Contribution Match from AllOne Charities
Sights for Hope’s supporters have helped the organization earn a $1,000 contribution match from AllOne Charities for the third straight year. Through AllOne Charities’ Give Day initiative, Sights for Hope raised enough to qualify for the match. The promotion coincides with GivingTuesday – which is the Tuesday after Thanksgiving. GivingTuesday is a global movement started […]
Sights for Hope Wins Community Heroes Award from Phillies Charities, Inc.
Sights for Hope has been named a winner of a 2023 Community Heroes award from Phillies Charities, Inc., and has received a $35,000 grant to support its mission. Phillies Charities, Inc., the philanthropic arm of the Philadelphia Phillies baseball team, honored 37 nonprofit organizations that demonstrate “going above and beyond to provide vital resources to […]
Donors Can Help Sights for Hope Earn Giving Tuesday Contribution for 2023
Sights for Hope has teamed for the third straight year with AllOne Charities to give donors an opportunity to make a greater impact with their GivingTuesday contributions. Through AllOne Charities’ Give Day initiative, AllOne will match the first $1,000 in donations made to Sights for Hope on Tuesday, November 28, through the special Give Day […]
Gary Dvorshak Re-Elected to Sights for Hope Board of Directors
Gary Dvorshak has been elected to a second three-year term on Sights for Hope’s Board of Directors. Dvorshak, who has been a Sights for Hope client since 2013, will begin his second term on January 1. He is a former President of the Lehigh Valley Council of the Blind (LVCB) – an advocacy and peer […]
Endowment Board Renews Two Membership Terms, Re-Elects Officers for 2024
The Sights for Hope Endowment Foundation Board of Directors elected two members to new three-year terms and re-elected its officers for 2024 Monday night during its quarterly meeting. Elected to new terms are Martin Lang, CPA, a Partner of Lang Faylor Chomo and Company, and Edward Vorgins, the retired owner of E.J. Vogrins Asset Management. […]