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Message from the President:

Mindy CaplanWelcome to the Baltimore Chapter,

As President of the Baltimore Chapter, I would like to invite you to join us for programs that will offer support, guidance, and education.  My goal is to help create productive and rewarding experiences to anyone that is interested in the Baltimore Chapter.  There will be opportunities to meet other individuals affected with retinal disorders.  We also invite family members and friends to learn more about assisting those with an eye disorder.

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Chapter Meetings and Events:

Barnes & Noble Holiday Gift Wrap

Volunteer to help gift wrap at the Barnes & Noble in Pikesville.  All donations will go towards the Baltimore VisionWalk.

Saturday, December 15, 2012
3pm to 11pm

Sunday, December 16, 2012
9am to 3pm

Barnes & Noble at The Festival at Woodholme
1819 Reisterstown Road
Pikesville, MD 21208

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Family Social “Bowling and Mingling"

Join the Baltimore Chapter for an afternoon of family fun, food and bowling. Meet, mingle, and share your experiences.

Saturday, February 9, 2013

12:00pm to 2:30pm

AMF Towson,
701 Southwick Drive
Towson MD 21204

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VisionWalk Update

Sign up today or support a team!

Saturday, June 1, 2013

9:00am Registration
10:00am Walk Start

Rash Field at the Inner Harbor

Learn More at the Baltimore VisionWalk website.



Contact Us:


Get involved and make a difference to a loved one or friend.  Become a member of the Baltimore Chapter. Help us to educate, raise awareness and aid in raising funds for research. Get involved! Contact Baltimore Chapter.

Mindy Caplan
Chapter President
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Heather Medina
Events Manager
(410) 423-0625
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7168 Columbia Gateway Drive, Suite 100
Columbia, MD  21046
Phone:  (410) 423-0600
Fax:  (410) 872-0438

Meet the Board

Chris Day with her family

Chris Day is a dental hygienist, wife and mother.  Chris and her husband, Doug, have two fabulous children, Derrick age 6 and Meredith age 4.  Both Derrick and Meredith are blind.  They both have a rare form of RP called LCA, which causes blindness from birth.

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The Baltimore Chapter congratulates Jay and LuAnn Blackman and Mindy Berman Caplan on being selected as 3 of the newest National Trustees for the Foundation.
Jay is a senior vice president and chief operating officer at Howard County General Hospital in Maryland and a former Wilmer Eye Institute administrator. His wife, LuAnn, is an author and educator. Both are longtime supporters of the Foundation who also chaired this past year’s Baltimore Dining in the Dark.  Mindy is the daughter of Beverly and the late Ben Berman, co-founders of the Foundation, Mindy was diagnosed with retinitis pigmentosa as a youngster and, like her parents, actively supports our cause. She is president of the Foundation’s Baltimore chapter and is chair of its VisionWalk in June.



2012 Member Excellence Award Winner Volunteer of the Year – Mid-Atlantic Region - Dot and Steve Dutterer

Congrats! Learn more about this award, or check out all of the Member Excellence winners and other highlights from the Foundation’s VISIONS 2012 conference on the REWIND page.



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