Events & Conferences:
We host and participate in events and conferences designed to educate, connect, and empower the Sickle Cell community.
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Our events and conferences bring together patients, families, advocates, healthcare professionals, and community partners to share knowledge, raise awareness, and strengthen support for those impacted by Sickle Cell Disease. From educational forums to community gatherings, these opportunities foster connection, learning, and meaningful dialogue. |
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Sickle Cell Statewide 5K Walk, Run, or Jog for a Cure
April 9 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Save the Date – September 19, 2026
Join us for a powerful day of community, awareness, and action as we come together to support families impacted by sickle cell disease.
Hosted by Supporters of Families with Sickle Cell Disease, Inc., this statewide event brings together individuals, families, healthcare advocates, and supporters for a meaningful cause.
Event Details
- 📅 Date: Saturday, September 19, 2026
- ⏰ Time: 9:00 AM
- 📍 Location: Greenwood District, Tulsa, Oklahoma
About the Event
The Sickle Cell Statewide 5K Walk, Run or Jog for a Cure & Health Bazaar is more than just a race—it’s a movement.
Whether you choose to walk, run, or jog, your participation helps:
- Raise awareness about sickle cell disease
- Support families affected by the condition
- Promote healthier lifestyles in our communities
- Connect attendees with valuable health resources
Health Bazaar
In addition to the 5K, attendees will enjoy a Health Bazaar featuring:
- Health screenings
- Wellness resources
- Community organizations
- Educational materials on sickle cell disease
- Local vendors and partners
Why It Matters
Sickle cell disease disproportionately impacts underserved communities. Events like this help shine a light on the need for:
- Increased education
- Better access to care
- Stronger community support systems
Together, we can make a difference.
Get Involved
- Participate in the 5K
- Volunteer
- Become a sponsor
- Share the event with your network
Registration
Registration coming soon!
Stay tuned for updates and early sign-up opportunities.
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