Foundation Event

2025 Stargardt Summit

Saturday, February 22nd, 2025, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. (EST)

Please join us at the Carroll Center for the Blind’s second annual Stargardt Summit on Saturday, February 22, 2025! Sponsored by Alkeus Pharmaceuticals and hosted in collaboration with Foundation Fighting Blindness and The Blind Life, this event will bring together the Stargardt community for a day of discovery, connection, and empowerment.
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Location

Newton Country Day School of the Sacred Heart

785 Centre Street

Newton, MA 02458

Please join us at the Carroll Center for the Blind’s second annual Stargardt Summit on Saturday, February 22, 2025! Sponsored by Alkeus Pharmaceuticals and hosted in collaboration with Foundation Fighting Blindness and The Blind Life, this virtual and in-person event will bring together the Stargardt community for a day of discovery, connection, and empowerment. 

Event Details:

  • Date: Saturday, February 22, 2025  
  • Time: 10:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m EST (virtual attendance ends at 1:00 p.m.)  
  • Location: Virtual OR In-Person at Newton Country Day School of the Sacred Heart, 785 Centre Street, Newton, MA 02458

Program Overview:

  • 10:00 a.m. –1:00 p.m. Speaking Program (virtual and in-person)
    • Keynote speech from Kenyetta McCurdy-Byrd, followed by three panel discussions filled with expert speakers

  • 1:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m. Lunch and Networking (in-person only)
  • 2:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. Speaker-facilitated breakout sessions and small group discussion (in-person only)

NOTE: This session will be recorded and shared shortly after the event. Subscribe to The Carroll Center for the Blind YouTube channel to get notified as soon as all of our content is made available.