
Meet the Moms






Lisa Pleasants
Suzi Ford
Jenna Ezell Raulerson
Driven by her son's early diagnosis of x-linked juvenile retinoschisis, Lisa serves as Executive Director and Founding member. Learn more...
Suzi's family has been living with generations of x-linked choroideremia and is inspired by gene therapy clinical trials. Learn more...
Jenna's son's diagnosis led her to start her own annual fundraising campaign - The See Like Mav Golf Tournament. She is a true warrior for the Moms for Sight cause! Learn more...


Judy Ludlam
Judy has two sons and a grandson with x-linked juvenile retinoschisis. Diagnosed in the sixties, she and her husband faced it alone, two sons with a blinding disability and a daughter who could pass it on. Learn more...


Sue Townsend
Sue’s two daughters lost most of their vision from LCA by age 20, but went on to build successful careers and full lives. Genetic testing gave their family answers and a renewed drive to fund research. Learn more...


April Lufriu
April, Mrs. World 2012, has spent 20 years fighting Retinitis Pigmentosa, the blinding disease affecting her two children and sister, while raising funds for a cure. Learn more...



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A glimpse into our journey—from grassroots neighborhood walks to the sophisticated laboratories where your donations fund active cures.
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