Tickets and Sponsorships Available for the Prevent Blindness Person of Vision Award Gala Honoring Advancing Eyecare’s Jim McGrann

Published on January 22, 2026
CHICAGO—Tickets and sponsorships are still available for the 2026 Prevent Blindness Person of Vision Award gala honoring Jim McGrann, CEO of Advancing Eyecare, according to an announcement from the nonprofit eye health organization. The Person of Vision gala will be held on March 11, 2026, at the Hyatt Regency Orlando, in Orlando, Fla., in conjunction with Vision Expo. One of the highest honors that Prevent Blindness bestows, the Person of Vision Award recognizes an individual whose inspired outlook champions healthy vision and its importance for a healthy life, the announcement noted.
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