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2024 Clinics Announced
The following GFV clinics are scheduled for 2024. February 24 - Philadelphia, Whosoever Gospel Mission March 22-31 - Ghana May 11 -...
johnelcock
Nov 10, 20231 min read
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Another Clinic Completed - 20/20 vision for most
A huge thank you to our team who participated in the eye clinic at Whosoever Gospel Mission in Philadelphia. Of the approximately 30...
johnelcock
Oct 17, 20231 min read
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Intergenerational cross-cultural eye clinic completed at Grace Chapel
Thanks to the volunteerism of many, young and old, and the generosity of Versant Health, Grace Chapel and individual donors like you, GFV...
johnelcock
Sep 26, 20221 min read
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Dispensing Eyeglasses to grateful men
Thanks to the generosity of Versant Health and the many volunteers and financial supporters of Great Faith Vision (GFV), we had the...
johnelcock
Aug 5, 20221 min read
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Clarkston 2022 - A Look Back
A big thank you to our prayer and financial supporters of the eye clinic for refugees in Clarkston, GA. Thank you also to Lisa Diecks,...
johnelcock
Jun 2, 20222 min read
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Day 6 - Changing of the guard
We started a little slow today but unfortunately ended up turning away patients after hours. We are over booked by 8 patients tomorrow...
johnelcock
May 12, 20221 min read
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Day 5 - Ron's Peace Offering
Thanks to our partner Versant Health, we are able to provide eyeglasses to our patients. Our patients, young and old, were thrilled with...
johnelcock
May 11, 20221 min read
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Day 4 - Tuesday
Answered prayer: We now have replacement volunteers for Thursday and Friday to cover for the volunteers who could not make it because of...
johnelcock
May 10, 20221 min read
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johnelcock
May 9, 20220 min read
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Day 2...
Started the day with a visit to Passion City Church in Atlanta, GA. Pastor Louie Giglio did a wonderful job discussing Romans 12:2 and...
johnelcock
May 8, 20221 min read
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End of Day 1
What a full day! After our safe arrival we set up the clinic, met the rest of the team from Western Carolina University and local...
johnelcock
May 8, 20221 min read
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Day 1 - Planes, trains and automobiles…
Here we are at PHL airport ready to go from rainy Philadelphia. Dr Donna Elcock, Karen Weiss, John Elcock, Billy Danko and Courtney...
johnelcock
May 7, 20221 min read
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ON THE ROAD AGAIN
After a good night’s sleep Earl & Cathy are on the road again. Last sighting was them entering South Carolina!! ETA to their hosts for...
johnelcock
May 6, 20221 min read
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Road Warriors are on the Go!
After packing their truck with equipment and eye drops for our upcoming mobile clinic for refugees in Clarkston, GA, Earl & Cathy Pensyl...
johnelcock
May 5, 20221 min read
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In-Person Eye Clinic @ City Team Completed
Thanks to the involvement and partnership of the wonderful staff at City Team Chester and 2 Timothy 3:16 Ministries another eye clinic...
johnelcock
Nov 9, 20211 min read
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GFV’s Indigenous clinics expand. Base Kit for Liberia Eye Clinic dedicated.
We are pleased to announce the expansion of GFV Indigenous Clinics to the country of Liberia. On Sunday, October 24, we were privileged...
johnelcock
Oct 26, 20211 min read
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In-person eye clinics restarted at Whosoever Gospel Mission
On Saturday, July 31, we were able to restart in-person clinics at Whosoever Gospel Mission in the Germantown section of Philadelphia...
johnelcock
Aug 5, 20211 min read
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January 2020 clinic completed!
Despite heavy rain and unseasonable January weather, Great Faith Vision was able to conduct a comprehensive eye clinic for 31 patients...
johnelcock
Jan 28, 20201 min read
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Impacting Lives @ City Team
We just completed an eye care clinic at City Team in Chester, PA for graduates and men currently in their residential and second chance...
johnelcock
Nov 20, 20191 min read
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Prepared to impact lives with the gift of SIGHT
Our Clarkston, GA team recently completed orientation training for a week of free eye clinics for refugees resettling in the USA. We will...
johnelcock
Aug 30, 20191 min read
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