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Perseverance of a Six-Time Paralympian
Beacon StoriesAs a six-time goalball Paralympian, Lisa has turned her progressive vision loss into a powerful source of strength and inspiration. Through her incredible journey—overcoming barriers, achieving five Paralympic medals, and becoming a passionate disabilities advocate—Lisa exemplifies how embracing life’s challenges can lead to extraordinary success and personal growth.
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Think of donor-advised funds like a savings account for the sole purpose of charitable giving. Individuals, families, or groups contribute to their donor-advised fund that is managed by a sponsoring organization, such as a community foundation or financial institution.
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Summary of the Ninth Annual Retinal Cell & Gene Therapy Innovation Summit 2024
Foundation NewsIn its ninth year, the Innovation Summit featured more than 30 presentations from retina experts from around the world with nearly 420 people in attendance.
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Lead With Luna: Meredyth’s Journey With Her Guide Dog
Beacon StoriesIn honor of National Dog Day, we’re celebrating the work of guide dogs and raising awareness about the importance of guide dog services by sharing Meredyth’s story. Her guide dog, Luna, has greatly improved her independence and quality of life, showcasing the significant benefits of guide dog services for those who are blind or have low vision.
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Eye on the Cure Podcast | Episode 72: Hannah Scanga
Eye on the CureHannah Scanga talks about the basics of genetic testing and counseling, and more.
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Foundation Fighting Blindness Comments on Proposed NIH Reforms
Foundation NewsThe Foundation responds to the U.S. House of Representatives Energy and Commerce Committee on the framework for reforming the National Institutes of Health
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Foundation News
The four-year study will inform clinical trial design for emerging USH3 therapies.
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Eye on the Cure Podcast | Episode 71: Dr. Leonide Saad
Eye on the CureDr. Saad discusses an emerging therapy for Stargardt disease that has performed well in clinical trials.
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A Para Triathlete's Journey With Stargardt
Beacon StoriesThis exclusive Beacon Story podcast features WROC’s Adam Chodak and professional Para triathlete Deb Chucoski as they discuss living with Stargardt disease and the amazing achievements of those who refuse to let it define them.
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Beacon Stories
Maverick, a determined and adventurous 10-year-old, was diagnosed with X-linked retinoschisis (XLRS) at age six, which led his family to find support and resources through the Foundation Fighting Blindness. Since his diagnosis, Mav continues to pursue his passions in sports and outdoor activities, inspiring his family with his resilience and positive attitude.
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