Are you seeking to give again this vacation season? Why not do one thing totally different and be a part of the Orbis Canada Flight for Sight journey sport?
Flight for Sight is a 60-minute immersive leisure expertise the place Dave and I host groups competing in journey trivia challenges and interactive video games. It’s the right team-building occasion for firms seeking to carry their workforce collectively or you’ll be able to join individually and be a part of an present crew. Register right here
FedEx and Orbis Flying Eye Hospital
In the course of the course of the occasion, contributors can be entertained by “yours actually” as Microsoft pilot Chris Levesque takes you thru units of live-streamed flight simulation experiences on the cutting-edge Microsoft Flight Simulator. The flight simulations are precise GPS Satellite tv for pc imagery.
Individuals who participate within the Orbis Flight for Sight occasion may also take a digital tour of the Orbis Flying Eye Hospital. That is a tremendous airplane that flies world wide serving to these in want. FedEx donated a cargo jet that was remodeled right into a state-of-the-art instructing and coaching eye hospital.
Almost 1 billion folks world wide dwell with imaginative and prescient loss or blindness that might be prevented or handled if that they had entry to the care that we take so simply with no consideration. Your participation will assist to finish avoidable blindness for these dwelling in love and middle-income nations the place eye care doesn’t exist.
Be there December 1, 2022 – Trivia for a Nice Trigger
The following Flight for Sight occasion is occurring on December 1, 2022. Groups of as much as 12 persons are required to fundraise not less than $2,000. That’s simply $166.66 per particular person. So get your co-workers, household, or associates collectively for a enjoyable approach to increase cash for a charity! Having bother getting 12 folks? No Drawback. Solo vacationers can be a part of an present crew!
Going Alone? Take a Solo Flight and Be a part of an Present Group
The December 1, 2022 flight is now open to solo vacationers! There is no such thing as a have to recruit 11 different associates, household, or colleagues. As an alternative, you’ll simply have to pay your $25 registration payment, increase the person fundraising minimal of $250 and also you’ll be positioned in a crew of as much as 12 of your fellow solo journey seekers. How straightforward is that? And also you’ll make new travel-loving associates simply in time for the vacation season.
Register for the December occasion in the present day!
Microsoft Simulator
All through the day, there are three totally different hour-long occasions the place groups compete towards one another for factors. The general winners can be introduced on the finish of the ultimate occasion.
The occasions are a lot enjoyable with groups engaged on totally different challenges from “Spot the Distinction“, to “Rebus Puzzles” to answering journey trivia. It’s a enjoyable approach to check your journey information and make new associates. For companies and associations, it’s an important team-building train
Not solely that, however all through the competitors, you’ll have the ability to see precise satellite tv for pc imagery of Microsoft Flight Simulator as you be a part of Captain Levesque on digital flight experiences that take you to the farthest corners of the world.
Flying Eye Hospital
The Orbis Flying Eye Hospital was made attainable by the occasion sponsor FedEx who donated this one-of-a-kind airplane and remodeled it right into a state-of-the-art instructing and coaching eye hospital.
The flying eye hospital travels to half a dozen locations every year outfitted with a full medical crew from greater than 30 nations. Medical doctors, nurses anesthesiologists, and biomedical engineers volunteer their time to share their experience with native medical professionals.
The flying eye hospital’s objective is three-fold. To assist deal with eye issues that might be simply cured if solely folks had entry to medical professionals, increase consciousness of eye well being with native governments, and to coach native medical professionals.
1 Billion Individuals Reside with Avoidable Eye Illness
Sadly, 90% of the 1 billion folks dwelling with avoidable eye illness reside in low and middle-income nations. There’s the place the flying eye hospital turn into so necessary. Not solely does the volunteer employees deal with eye illness, but it surely additionally creates alternatives, simulation coaching, and sharing of experience with native medical professionals.
The Orbis Flying Eye Hospital additionally generates consciousness about eye well being in low and middle-income nations and opens dialogue with native governments and ministries of well being to assist change world eye well being insurance policies and priorities.
Flight For Sight Serving to to Finish Avoidable Blindness
The Flight for Sight occasion is close to and expensive to our hearts and we’re honored to be again as hosts of the 2022 occasion. We’ve a lot enjoyable assembly folks from world wide and sharing our love for journey for an necessary trigger.
Flight for Sight additionally provides you the prospect to see among the biggest wonders of the world in a approach that few folks ever can – all in 60 minutes and all from the consolation and security of residence.
However it’s about extra than simply the unbelievable view. Flight for Sight is an immersive and interesting leisure and team-building expertise. All through the live-streamed flight simulation expertise, your crew of as much as 12 folks will earn factors in a collection of problem-solving challenges and skill-testing trivia competitions that can check your collective mind energy and inventive pondering.
So don’t delay, be a part of us on December 1 for the flight for Sight Occasion right here.
FedEx Nationwide Occasion Sponsor
Since 2009, FedEx has been the Nationwide Occasion Sponsor of Orbis’s different annual fundraising occasion, Aircraft Pull for Sight. We attended Aircraft Pull for Sight this 12 months and it’s one enjoyable occasion! Think about having a tug of battle with a cargo jet airplane! Occasions happen in Toronto, Calgary, and Vancouver. Begin planning your crew for subsequent 12 months’s airplane pull proper now!
These occasions have raised over 2 million {dollars} to assist finish avoidable blindness by funding the Flying Eye Hospital packages.
Microsoft Flight Simulator
Fly world wide from the consolation of your house. You’ll see first hand what its prefer to fly the Microsoft Flight Simulator. And you should utilize it your self with the X-Field Sport Move.
You’ll have the ability to check your flying abilities from small planes to broad physique jets as you soar above the far corners of the world. In the course of the occasion, you’ll get to see an skilled pilot in motion!
We hope that you’ll open your hearts and wallets to lift funds for this necessary trigger. It’s a enjoyable occasions and it’s much more enjoyable when you already know you might be performing some good on this planet.
