A family culture… in service to others

In 2023, we celebrate 60 years of partnering with communities to deliver the life-changing Gift of Sight. Today, the entire Jenkyns family – including Linda and Jim Jenkyns, pictured here – is continuing the legacy of Art Jenkyns. Art founded Operation Eyesight in 1963, when he began fundraising to provide cataract surgeries for patients and families in India.

For the Jenkyns family, supporting Operation Eyesight has become a family tradition. “For two decades, our entire family has come together each year for a shinny hockey game and fundraiser dinner,” says Linda Jenkyns, daughter of our founder Art Jenkyns. “It’s great to see the little ones growing up and becoming part of it.” Three… Continue reading A family culture… in service to others