Applications

& Forms

Guide to Sight-Saving Surgeries, Applications & Forms

Bringing Hope Through Sight- One Person, One Procedure, One Future at a Time.

Welcome to your complete guide for accessing sight-saving surgeries through Lions

Saving Sight. Whether you're seeking care or assisting someone in need, this page outlines the steps, paperwork, and contact information required to submit a successful application.

Person undergoing eye surgery with laser; orange light directed at eye, surgical setting.

How to Apply for

Sight-Saving Surgery

To request assistance, please complete and mail your application along with all required documentation to the Intake Administrators assigned to your Lions District. All documents must be submitted in full to ensure timely review and approval.

Application Review Process

Submit All Required Paperwork to your District Intake Administrator (see contact list below). Intake Administrators will review and forward the application to the Director of Operations and Foundation Consultant.


If approved, eye examinations and surgeries will be scheduled with a high-quality eye surgeon in your area.

Optometrist adjusting lens frame on a patient during an eye exam.

Required Paperwork

Checklist

  • Completed Project Form

         (download below)

  • Financial Assessment
  • Initial Eye Exam Results
  • If under 65: Division of Blind Services

       (DBS) or Division of Rehab Denial

  • If insured: Proof of Insurance Denial


Note: Complete and accurate information will help expedite the review process.

Our Medical Leadership

MD35 Director of Operations

Judi Seltzer, MS, BSN, RN, CNOR

1315 Sterling Point Drive

Gulf Breeze, FL 32563

850-876-0005


MD35 Foundation Consultant

Norma Callanan. ND, RN

P.O. Box 1113

Deland, FL 32721

386-453-4877

Intake Administrators by District

District L


Lion Jimmie Millican

1125 W. Haves St. Suite B

Pensacola, FL 32501

850-438-8989


Lion Sue Hooten

117 Magnolia Drive

386-916-9130


District I


Norma Callahan, PDG,ND, RN

P.O. Box 1113

Deland, FL 32721

386-453-4877


Penny Gregrich PCC

4163 Watova Ave

North Port, FL 34286

941-740-2860



District O



Lion Aleta Dick

3110 Ocean Shore BIvd #211

Ormond Beach, FL 32176

724-875-9236


Vivian Henegar PDG

12449 Clubhouse Drive

Brooksville, FL 34613

252-596-8485


District N


Juan Tejera, PCC

13525 SW 23rd Street

Miami, Florida 33175

305-733-2553


Elizabeth Fisher VDG

448 Lark Avenue

Miami Springs, FL 33166

305-434-2003

Submission Tips

Double-check that all required documents are included.


Please contact your district's Intake Administrator with any questions before submitting


The more complete your application, the faster it can be reviewed and approved.

Who We Serve

Lions Saving Sight proudly supports all Lions Clubs in Florida and the Bahamas, ensuring that individuals without access to vision care receive the necessary surgeries to regain their sight.