Al-Shifa Trust                                                         Donating to Al-Shifa

                                                               Volunteering

Volunteering at Al-Shifa Trust Eye Hospital encompasses a broad range of activities, including social work with poor and needy patients; assisting staff in the Childhood non-school going and school-going eye screening Program; in public eye health education programs; The Al-Shifa Optical shop; The Al-Shifa Pharmaceutical Laboratory; in counseling of patients with diabetic eye disease; in varied clerical/ administrative capacities.

SPREADING THE MESSAGE WITH YOUR HELP

There are many ways you can contribute, without going too much out of your way; naturally and effortlessly.

You can:

      •  Help Increase Public Awareness of the need for prevention of blindness in children and support the efforts of Al-Shifa

      •  Buy Al-Shifa products (greeting cards, books)

      •  Donate to the Patient Sponsorship Scheme

      •  Participate in the Sight-to-a-Million-Children Drive

      •  Sponsor Al-Shifa advertisements

      •  Donate your expertise

      •  Involve your organization/employer/colleagues -- Adopt a Project!

      •  And volunteer any other help -

               °  Organize small parties to educate people about Al-Shifa

               °  Distribute Al-Shifa flyers at functions

               °  Encourage friends to buy Al-Shifa cards and other products

               °  Organize blindness prevention classes!

               °  Organize stage programs

               °  Buy and keep cards in local grocery stores

               °  Ask organizations known to you to spread the word about Al-Shifa and its programs

               °  Screen a movie, to benefit Al-Shifa

All contributions to the Patient sponsorship scheme, ADOPT-A-PROJECT scheme, and donations are tax-exempt.