Black Ties & Blindfolds is an annual fundraising gala hosted by MOMS for Sight, Inc. Net proceeds go to Foundation Fighting Blindness, an organization dedicated to raising funds for sight saving research.
2021 Black Ties & Blindfolds
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We held our 12th annual Black Ties & Blindfolds event in October, 2021. We are so thankful to everyone who contributed, sponsored and came out to enjoy a fun night of fundraising and socializing.
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Thank you to our 2021 Sponsors!
2020 Black Ties & Blindfolds
Due to COVID 19 2020 Black Ties & Blindfolds was virtual.
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Agenda (virtual)
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PresenterSandeep Grover, M.D.
Professor University of Florida, College of Medicine, Jacksonville Department of Ophthalmology
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2020 Visionary Award RecipientKristin Smedley
President Curing Retinal Blindness Foundation Author of Thriving Blind. |
Thank you to our 2020 Sponsors!
2019 Black Ties & Blindfolds
2018 Black Ties & Blindfolds |
In 2019 we held our 10th annual Black Ties & Blindfolds! We are so grateful to everyone for coming out to support this great cause. Our Visionary Award this year went to Katelyn W Jordan, OD for her dedication to supporting the visually impaired community. She spends her days ensuring people with visual impairments can live their lives to the fullest! We also paid tribute to James Gooding, MOMS for Sight Director, whose life ended too soon. We are thankful for his support over the years and his family will always be part of the MOMS for Sight family!
Thank you to our 2019 Platinum Sponsor!In 2018 we honored April Lufriu with the MOMS for Sight Visionary Award for her tireless dedication to education, research and support for the visually impaired community.
Thank you to our 2018 Platinum Sponsor!
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2016 Black Ties & Blindfolds
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In April 2016, we honored Dr. Shannon Boye, Assistant Professor, University of Florida Department of Ophthalmology with the MOMS for Sight Visionary award. |
2015 Black Ties & Blindfolds
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2014 Black Ties & Blindfolds |