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Jun 12, 2021 EST Event
Spring '21 National Virtual VisionWalk
Participants from across the nation will join together virtually on Saturday, June 12th to show our united, unwavering commitment to the Foundation Fighting Blindness’ mission to search for treatments and cures for blinding retinal diseases.
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Feb 28, 2021 EST Event
Hope from Home: A United Night to Save Sight
Hope from Home: A United Night to Save Sight is an exciting and interactive virtual experience featuring incredible entertainment, amazing auction items, and the opportunity to connect with others from the comfort of your own home.
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Jan 29, 2021 EST Event
Fighting Blindness Insights Forum – January 29, 2021
The Foundation Fighting Blindness is pleased to invite you to the upcoming Insights Forum, our quarterly conference call providing updates to the inherited retinal disease community. The focus of this call is to report progress on the Foundation’s mission-related initiatives, highlight recent developments and provide scientific and research updates.
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Jan 23, 2021 EST Event
National Chapter Vision Webinar: Gene Therapy
This webinar will feature a discussion of the many ways gene therapies can be used to address retinal degenerative diseases as well as the latest updates on gene therapy research and clinical trials.
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Jan 13, 2021 Eye On the Cure Research News
ProQR Completes Enrollment in Phase 2/3 Clinical Trial of RNA Therapy for LCA10
Company also announced progress in enrollment for Phase 1 / 2 clinical trials for emerging USH2A and RHO RNA therapies.
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Jan 11, 2021 Beacon Stories
Ambitious Swimmer Spreading Optimism
26-year-old Becca is a two-time Paralympic swimmer for Team USA, diagnosed with Usher syndrome type 1 (USH1) at only four years old. But she has never let her diagnosis with Usher syndrome stop her from doing exactly what she puts her mind to.
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Jan 7, 2021 Eye On the Cure Research News
REGENXBIO’s Wet AMD Gene Therapy Moving into Phase 3 Trials
In a Phase ½ clinical trial, the emerging treatment reduced the burden of regular anti-VEGF injections
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The Foundation’s Strategic Council is a group of young professionals with an affinity to the Fighting Blindness mission and represent the next generation of Foundation leaders.
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Dec 21, 2020 Beacon Stories
At seven years old, Hannah had never seen a lightning bug in the summer or a star in the sky. But after her treatment with LUXTURNA, Hannah can now play outside at night with her brothers and has a new bright future in store.
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A friendly year end reminder to make sure you are aware of a popular end-of-year giving opportunity. In 2020, organizations like the Foundation Fighting Blindness have seen a huge uptick in gifts made through appreciated stock/securities. This is a great way to avoid capital gains taxes AND support a mission that’s important to you.