About EyeCare WeCare
EyeCare WeCare Foundation, Inc.; based in the United States; registered 501 (c) (3) not for profit, Christian Centered, Multi denominational international organization, that does medical vision missions currently in the Philippines. It provides eye examinations, eye medications, eyeglasses and provides eye surgeries all at no cost to the pre-screened indigents. The foundation conducts five to seven medical missions a year and because of the 7,107 Islands, a mobile clinic is used to accesses them. The mobile clinic can be driven all over the Philippines go all over the Philippines to the many venues that are often hundreds of Kilometers apart.
The foundation has a branch office in Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines that is registered with the Philippine government under SEC (Security Exchange Commission). as a bonified non profit. The foundation's target population is the rural poor who do not have access to, nor financial resources for, vision services. The foundation has no paid administrators nor paid staff, everyone volunteers. The foundation can accommodate often times 500 people a day. Every year we average between 5,000 to 7,000 patients. receiving our services.
Over 36,000 people have received free eyeglasses since 2005 and about 2,000 needy individuals have received free cataract and Ptergium surgeries.
The foundation is living up to it's motto: "Delivering God's ultimate vision plan to the poor."
The foundation has a branch office in Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines that is registered with the Philippine government under SEC (Security Exchange Commission). as a bonified non profit. The foundation's target population is the rural poor who do not have access to, nor financial resources for, vision services. The foundation has no paid administrators nor paid staff, everyone volunteers. The foundation can accommodate often times 500 people a day. Every year we average between 5,000 to 7,000 patients. receiving our services.
Over 36,000 people have received free eyeglasses since 2005 and about 2,000 needy individuals have received free cataract and Ptergium surgeries.
The foundation is living up to it's motto: "Delivering God's ultimate vision plan to the poor."
Mission
To provide free quality comprehensive eye examinations, eye glasses, eye medications and surgeries to the poor people in third world countries , presently the foundation provides services in the Philippines
Vision
To dramatically improved the lives of the poor with a pair of simple eyeglasses or cataract surgeries, enhancing their ability to increase earning power, public safety and educational opportunities.
Values
"EYES"
- E - Energy: We have Energy! With our fellow volunteers, donors, we bring energy to our patients, we love what we do, its our calling in life,
- Y - Yes: Yes we can, yes to transparency & accountability because we ALL VOLUNTEER and yes to maintaining our patient dignity.
- E - Enthusiasm: Enthusiasm with our infectious smiles, to bring passion and inspire others to bring their best.
- S - Seeing: Seeing patients smile is to realize it is the greatest return of investment of our TIME and EFFORTS to have continuing missions throughout the year.