Supporting the LCA Community
We see a cure for blindness
Living with LCA
Since 2014, we’ve supported the LCA community with education, resources, and connections that strengthen and unite individuals and families across the IRD community.
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Our donors and corporate partners drive our mission, helping us impact lives of those with LCA and rare IRDs. Learn about events, sponsorships, and partnerships.
Finding a Cure
By supporting the ecosystem that develops treatments for blinding diseases, we can advance therapies to approval. Join us in making these breakthroughs possible.
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What’s New
Episode 13 – Inside the LCA10 Clinical Trial: A Conversation with Sepul Bio
In this episode, we speak with Mike, Chief Operating Officer at Sepul Bio, about the company’s promising RNA therapy for LCA10, currently being studied in a Phase 3 clinical trial. Mike shares how he became involved in the inherited retinal disease space and discusses his role at Sepul Bio. We also explore the clinical trial […]
Leaving a Legacy of Hope
Why consider a legacy gift For many people, charitable giving is something they do throughout their lives. Legacy giving offers a unique opportunity to extend that generosity far beyond the present moment, creating a lasting impact for future generations. Recently, longtime Hope in Focus supporters Bill and Betty Smith shared why they chose to include […]
Dinner in the Dark
October 24, 2026 • Foxwoods Resort and Casino, Mashantucket, CT Our primary fundraiser for the year, this event is a true culinary adventure! You will enjoy a gourmet dinner while wearing a blindfold, and we keep the menu secret. Come learn about the exciting ways we are working to transform the lives of those without […]
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