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- May 16, 2026
- 10:00 a.m.
- 355 Water Street Southeast, Washington, DC 20003
VisionWalkVisionWalk is a fun, family-friendly 5K walk that supports the Foundation Fighting Blindness and our mission to find treatments and cures for blinding diseases. Join us for a day of community, celebration, and hope as we take steps toward a brighter future for those living with vision loss.
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- May 16, 2026
- 9:00 a.m. (CST)
- 4400 Estabrook Parkway, Shorewood, WI 53211
VisionWalkJoin us for a day filled with entertainment, family-friendly activities, refreshments, and the opportunity to connect with others who share a commitment to the Foundation’s mission!
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- May 16, 2026
- 9:00 a.m. (PST)
- 16801 Euclid St, Fountain Valley, CA 92708
VisionWalkJoin us for a day filled with entertainment, family-friendly activities, refreshments, and the opportunity to connect with others who share a commitment to the Foundation’s mission!
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CANCELLED: Charlotte GameChangers
- May 14, 2026
- 6:00 p.m. (EDT)
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Signature EventAn important update: the Charlotte GameChangers in-person event will no longer take place. While we are disappointed, our mission continues—and there are still meaningful ways to stay involved and support vision-saving research.
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- May 14, 2026
- 5:30 p.m. (EST)
- 409 E 59th St, New York, NY 10022
Signature EventWe invite you to join us for an evening of incredible food, cocktails, and entertainment all while helping raise funds to support the mission of Foundation Fighting Blindness.
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Research News
2020 Llura Liggett Gund Award recipient honored for pioneering gene therapy that transformed vision research.
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10 People Explain How the Right Therapist Changed Everything
WellnessFrom overcoming trauma to embracing self-worth, these stories reveal how the right therapist can transform challenges into growth and healing.
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Two Twins, One Rare Diagnosis, and a Family Holding on to Hope
Invisible DisabilityRaising two twins with the same rare condition comes with challenges that many people cannot see. Everyday tasks often require extra patience, planning, and support. Our twins may experience the world differently, but they face it with courage every day.
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More Than What You See: Navigating Vision Loss and Mental Health
Beacon Stories WellnessAt 25, Austin experienced sudden vision changes that led to a diagnosis of Usher syndrome type 2A, reshaping how he moved through the world and how he saw his future. The emotional impact of this vision loss affected his mental health, leading to isolation before he began to openly process his experience and seek connection. Today, he uses his journey to inspire Rare Perspective Co., creating space for more open conversations and understanding around vision loss.
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Foundation News
The award recognizes Dr. Pierce’s contributions to inherited retinal disease research, including work that led to the first FDA-approved gene therapy for an inherited disease and leadership of the world’s first in vivo CRISPR genome-editing study in humans.
