Guiding Principles/Core Values of the SD Lions Eye Bank

The board and staff of the SD Lions Eye Bank and its division, The Spirit of the North Tissue Services, hold certain beliefs in common that direct and inspire them in carrying out the organization's mission. These core values provide consistency and direction in the day-to-day business of providing superior service to the donor family, the hospital, the funeral home, the processing centers, the physicians and the recipients. These values also define what the public may rightfully expect from the staff and board of directors upon successful implementation of the strategic plan.

SD Lions Eye Bank Focus

The organization focuses on donor families and recipients. Therefore, the organization acquires and disseminates information and conducts programs to educate the public on the great need for eye, organ and tissue donors.


SD Lions Eye Bank Accountability

Because the public donates money to the organization and because of the organization's commitment to the donor family and the recipient, the organization holds itself and its staff accountable for its resources. The organization allocates and spends its resources responsibly and conservatively.
SD Lions Eye Bank Employees

The organization's employees are the central component of service delivery. The organization recognizes this by praising and rewarding employees for hard work, initiative, innovation and outstanding performance.


SD Lions Eye Bank Commitment

The organization is fundamental to eye and tissue donation. The organization demonstrates its commitment to the donor family and the recipient by providing ethical and timely service throughout the donation process.
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