Are you seeking to give again this vacation season? Why not do one thing completely different and be part of the Orbis Canada Flight for Sight journey recreation?
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 convey their workforce collectively or you’ll be able to join individually and be part of an current group. Register right here
FedEx and Orbis Flying Eye Hospital
Through the course of the occasion, individuals can be entertained by “yours really” as Microsoft pilot Chris Levesque takes you thru units of live-streamed flight simulation experiences on the state-of-the-art Microsoft Flight Simulator. The flight simulations are precise GPS Satellite tv for pc imagery.
Members 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 all over the world serving to these in want. FedEx donated a cargo jet that was reworked right into a state-of-the-art instructing and coaching eye hospital.
Practically 1 billion individuals all over the world stay with imaginative and prescient loss or blindness that may very well be prevented or handled if that they had entry to the care that we take so simply as a right. Your participation will assist to finish avoidable blindness for these residing in love and middle-income international locations the place eye care doesn’t exist.
Be there December 1, 2022 – Trivia for a Nice Trigger
The subsequent Flight for Sight occasion is going on on December 1, 2022. Groups of as much as 12 individuals are required to fundraise not less than $2,000. That’s simply $166.66 per particular person. So get your co-workers, household, or mates collectively for a enjoyable technique to elevate cash for a charity! Having hassle getting 12 individuals? No Downside. Solo vacationers can be part of an current group!
Going Alone? Take a Solo Flight and Be a part of an Current Workforce
The December 1, 2022 flight is now open to solo vacationers! There isn’t a must recruit 11 different mates, household, or colleagues. As an alternative, you’ll simply must pay your $25 registration payment, elevate the person fundraising minimal of $250 and also you’ll be positioned in a group of as much as 12 of your fellow solo journey seekers. How straightforward is that? And also you’ll make new travel-loving mates simply in time for the vacation season.
Register for the December occasion right this moment!
Microsoft Simulator
All through the day, there are three completely different hour-long occasions the place groups compete in opposition to 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 completely different challenges from “Spot the Distinction“, to “Rebus Puzzles” to answering journey trivia. It’s a enjoyable technique to take a look at your journey information and make new mates. For companies and associations, it’s an incredible team-building train
Not solely that, however all through the competitors, you’ll be capable to see precise satellite tv for pc imagery of Microsoft Flight Simulator as you be 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 doable by the occasion sponsor FedEx who donated this one-of-a-kind airplane and reworked 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 group from greater than 30 international locations. Docs, nurses anesthesiologists, and biomedical engineers volunteer their time to share their experience with native medical professionals.
The flying eye hospital’s purpose is three-fold. To assist deal with eye issues that may very well be simply cured if solely individuals had entry to medical professionals, elevate consciousness of eye well being with native governments, and to coach native medical professionals.
1 Billion Individuals Dwell with Avoidable Eye Illness
Sadly, 90% of the 1 billion individuals residing with avoidable eye illness reside in low and middle-income international locations. There may be the place the flying eye hospital turn into so necessary. Not solely does the volunteer workers deal with eye illness, however it 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 international locations 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 pricey to our hearts and we’re honored to be again as hosts of the 2022 occasion. We’ve a lot enjoyable assembly individuals from all over the world and sharing our love for journey for an necessary trigger.
Flight for Sight additionally provides you the prospect to see among the best wonders of the world in a manner that few individuals ever can – all in 60 minutes and all from the consolation and security of residence.
Nevertheless it’s about extra than simply the unbelievable view. Flight for Sight is an immersive and fascinating leisure and team-building expertise. All through the live-streamed flight simulation expertise, your group of as much as 12 individuals will earn factors in a sequence of problem-solving challenges and skill-testing trivia competitions that can take a look at your collective mind energy and artistic considering.
So don’t delay, be 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, Airplane Pull for Sight. We attended Airplane Pull for Sight this yr and it’s one enjoyable occasion! Think about having a tug of warfare with a cargo jet airplane! Occasions happen in Toronto, Calgary, and Vancouver. Begin planning your group for subsequent yr’s airplane pull proper now!
These occasions have raised over 2 million {dollars} to assist finish avoidable blindness by funding the Flying Eye Hospital applications.
Microsoft Flight Simulator
Fly all over the world from the consolation of your private home. You’ll see first hand what its wish to fly the Microsoft Flight Simulator. And you should utilize it your self with the X-Field Recreation Cross.
You’ll be capable to take a look at your flying expertise from small planes to huge physique jets as you soar above the far corners of the world. Through 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 recognize you might be performing some good on the planet.