On December 23, 2012, the "You and Eye" project conducted it's first eye clinic for in Valpoi, Goa, see the video at this link http://youandeyeproject.wordpress.com/2013/04/08/we-need-your-help/
The program successfully tested, diagnosed and fitted over 400 needy people of all ages with prescription glasses. The gratitude expressed by the recipients was overwhelming and we are grateful to the hardworking Goa Sudharop supporters and youth volunteers and organizations that made this all possible. "It's been seven years since we had a similar volunteer group come to our community" says the Panchayat representing the network of communities. "Without programs like this, our community would suffer in silence". Read more .. http://youandeyeproject.wordpress.com/2013/01/23/valpoi/ Thank you to all that have RSVP'd to the pasta dinner fundraiser or donated to the "You and Eye" project. If you have not RSVD'd yet, please join us this Saturday, May 11: Date: Saturday, May 11, 2013 (pre-Mother's Day). Bring mom and the family to celebrate!! Time: 6pm onwards. Place: St. Mark's Church, 325 Marine View Street, Belmont, CA, 94002. Cost: $10 per person, $7 for children 6-10 & seniors, children under 5 free. RSVP: Please make your check payable to "GOA SUDHAROP" and mail to: Acaria Almeida, PO Box 6144, Moraga, CA, 94570. Questions: call Geremy (phone: 1-415-200-8563) or Anjali (ph: 1-925-437-3268) or email [email protected] We look forward to seeing you and thank you for your support. Goa Sudharop http://goasudharop.org/images/eye.pdf
