About Us


Learn more about the strides we make.

Our Mission

Strides for Sickle Cell is a community-driven nonprofit dedicated to advancing awareness, advocacy, and support for individuals and families affected by sickle cell disease through inclusive education, collaborative engagement, and fundraising.

Our Purpose

To advance progress and awareness for individuals and families affected by sickle cell disease while addressing disparities that shape care, outcomes, and understanding of the disease.

Our Vision

A future where sickle cell disease is widely recognized and deeply understood, and every individual and family affected experiences improved care, community support, and continued progress in treatment and research.

Our Values

Community


We believe meaningful change happens through connection,

shared responsibility, and support

among patients, families, and

communities.

Inclusion


We create welcoming and approachable spaces where anyone

can engage with sickle cell awareness and advocacy,

regardless of prior knowledge or personal connection.

Collaboration


We work across healthcare, academic, and

community spaces to advance sickle

cell care and research through

strong partnerships and shared effort.

Integrity


We act with accountability and

responsibility for our mission and the

communities we serve.

Advocacy


We push the boundaries for what it means to

bring awareness for sickle cell disease and work

toward greater recognition, support, and

improved outcomes for affected individuals.

stridesforsicklecell@gmail.com

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Sickle Cell