Sights for Hope honored David León, past Governor of Pennsylvania Lions District 14-U, with one of its highest volunteer honors during the organization’s annual team appreciation luncheon. Held in advance of the National Volunteer Week event led by the Points of Light Foundation, the luncheon also included awards for volunteers and employees who achieved service […]
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Sights for Hope Welcomes Ariana Ingstad to its Prevention Services Team
Sights for Hope has welcomed Ariana Ingstad to its team as a Lehigh Valley Prevention Specialist. Ingstad has been a volunteer vision screener for the Prevention Services team for more than a year. Ariana also has been a licensed and practicing optometrist earlier in her career. She received her Doctor of Optometry degree from Southern […]
Sights for Hope Makes Additions to its Services Teams as Communities’ Needs Increase
Sights for Hope has made additions to its services team as it works to meet increased needs in its communities. Sarah Madden has been hired as a Lehigh Valley Client Caseworker, Sarah Pierro has been hired as a Monroe Transport Driver, and Jesus Ramirez has joined the organization as a Lehigh Valley Transport Driver. Sights […]
Sights for Hope Honors its 2023 Volunteer Excellence Award Winners
Sights for Hope honored its 2023 volunteer excellence award recipients this week during its second annual Team Recognition Luncheon. The luncheon was held at The Phoenix facility in Nazareth, PA, to commemorate National Volunteer Week. It highlighted the efforts of Sights for Hope’s 58 active volunteers, including members of its Board of Directors, and its […]
Enid Cruz Joins Sights for Hope as Client Services Assistant
Enid Cruz has joined Sights for Hope’s team as its Client Services Assistant. Cruz, who is fluent in English and Spanish, will serve as Sights for Hope’s initial point of contact for incoming clients. She also will assist caseworkers by performing functions such as client intakes and annual client service reviews. She had worked temporarily […]
Sights for Hope Service Providers Earn National Certifications for Best Practices
Seven Sights for Hope service providers have earned national certifications recently by meeting best practices for their disciplines. Vision Rehabilitation Therapist Dianne Michels earned five-year reaccreditations as both a Certified Vision Rehabilitation Therapist and a Certified Low Vision Therapist from the Academy for Certification of Vision Rehabilitation & Education Professionals. Prevention Specialist Ruthie Asmus; Prevention Specialist Angela Hill; Prevention […]
Sights for Hope Honors Dedicated Team Members as it Marks One Year with New Name
Sights for Hope honored 40 employees and volunteers and marked one year with its new name Tuesday during its first Team Appreciation Luncheon. The luncheon at The Phoenix in Nazareth, PA, was organized by Sights for Hope’s Board of Directors, and attendees received gifts of appreciation with support from St. Luke’s University Health Network and […]