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Upcoming events

Join the Shine a Light Exhibit

June 19-21, 2025 • 

Are you attending the USH2025 International Research Symposium? Sign up now to have your photo taken for our Shine a Light on Usher Syndrome Photojournalism Exhibit.

Past Events

USH X Topgolf 2024

This year’s annual Sight, Sound, & Strength Fundraiser was held at Topgolf Boston-Canton. The event was a huge success and marked our largest annual fundraiser so far! 

$200,000+

Raised for USH Research

250+

Participants & volunteers

Crowd gathered at the USH X Topgolf 2024 fundraising event for the Usher Syndrome Society

Campaigns

Every Second Counts

“Every Second Counts” is a groundbreaking awareness campaign featured on nine Times Square billboards and throughout digital streaming platforms across the country. The campaign underscores the sense of urgency felt by individuals living with Usher syndrome, who are seeking to live full, meaningful lives, while actively striving to find effective treatments and ultimately a cure.

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To set up a personal fundraising page, volunteer, or host an event please contact us at:

781.444.5766