Sickle Cell Awareness Month – Blood Drive (Cleveland, OH)

East Mt. Zion Baptist Church 9990 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH, United States

Sponsored by: Mt. Gillion Baptist Church When: Saturday, September 18, 2021 Where: East Mt. Zion Baptist Church, 9990 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio 44106 Time: 9:00am – 3:00pm In honor of Sickle Cell Awareness Month donors will receive a limited-edition college football t-shirt, while supplies last, a $10 Amazon link via e-mail & an assortment of gifts […]

Sickle Cell Awareness Month – Blood Drive (Columbus, OH)

Nationwide Children's Hospital 555 S. 18th Street, Columbus, OH, United States

Sponsored by: Nationwide Children’s Hospital When: Friday, September 24, 2021 Where: Nationwide Children’s Hospital, 555 S. 18th Street, Columbus, Ohio 43205, Education Bldg, Rm#131 Time: 11:00am – 5:00pm Sign-up to donate blood at: www.redcrossblood.org (Zip Code 43205 & Use Sponsor Code: BTM) For more information or assistance with scheduling contact Tanica Jeffries at 614.722.5948

Ohio Sickle Cell Empowerment Day Event (Virtual)

𝐎𝐡𝐢𝐨 𝐒𝐢𝐜𝐤𝐥𝐞 𝐂𝐞𝐥𝐥 𝐄𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐃𝐚𝐲 Join us, on June 25th from 10 am to 4 pm, in our virtual Empowerment Day: Empowering Families Affected by Sickle Cell Disease Across the Lifespan. Registration Link⮕ https://web.cvent.com/.../413b468e-750d-4572-9f11.../summary

Ohio Black Expo (Toledo, OH)

Mott Branch Library 1010 Dorr Street, Toledo, OH, United States

This event focuses on black business, wellness, and health. The Sickle Cell Project of Northwest Ohio, based at Nexus Healthcare, will be on-site to distribute educational materials and present on sickle cell. Jerome Graham,  419-214-5700, ext. 1555 or jgraham@nhainc.org

Sickle Cell Awareness Month Kick-Off Event (Cincinnati, OH)

Fountain Square 520 Vine Street, Cincinnati, OH, United States

The Cincinnati Children’s Comprehensive Sickle Cell Center will be on-site with Hoxworth Blood Bank to educate on sickle cell disease, sickle cell trait, and the need for minority blood donors. Cincinnati Children’s Comprehensive Sickle Cell Center and Hoxworth Blood Center Contact: Deidra Haygood, 513-636-3472 or Deidra.Haygood@cchmc.org

Transition and Adult Healthcare (Cleveland, OH)

MetroHealth Ohio City Health Center 4757 Lorain Ave, Cleveland, OH, United States

SICKLE CELL AWARENESS MONTH: TRANSITION AND ADULT HEALTHCARE Audience: Medical students and nurses Cost: $FREE Description: Sickle cell presentation and discussion with American Sickle Cell Anemia Association staff regarding the transition from pediatric to adult healthcare. Organizer: American Sickle Cell Anemia Association Contact: Gil Pena, 216-229-8600, ext. 231 or gpena@ascaa.org

Health Fair (Akron, OH)

Kerr Park 964 Nome Ave, Akron, OH, United States

HEALTH FAIR 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Kerr Park 964 Nome Ave. Akron, OH 44320 Audience: Open to the public Cost: $FREE Description: Food* Music* Fellowship* Fun - A back-to-school event to benefit all ages within our community. Vendors/exhibitors for this event include United Black Firefighters of Akron, Stone Missions, Safe Mobility Project, Akron Black […]

Sickle Cell Awareness Month Blood Drive (Cincinnati, OH)

Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center 3333 Burnet Ave., Cincinnati, OH, United States

SICKLE CELL AWARENESS MONTH BLOOD DRIVE Audience: Medical Professionals Registration: https://donateblood.uc.edu/donor/auth/signin Description: Cincinnati Children’s Comprehensive Sickle Cell Center will host this blood drive to provide education about sickle cell trait, sickle cell disease, and the need for minority blood donors. Organizers: Cincinnati Children’s Comprehensive Sickle Cell Center and Foxworth Blood Center Contact: Deidra Haygood, 513-636-3472 […]