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SUMMARY:Sickle Cell Town Hall 2026
DESCRIPTION:The Schar Cancer Institute’s Adult Sickle Cell Center and the Heart of Gold Sickle Cell Foundation of Northern Virginia cordially invite your organization to participate in the Annual Sickle Cell Town Hall on Tuesday\, September 8\, from 4:30 PM to 8:30 PM at 8100 Innovation Park Drive\, Fairfax\, VA. \nThis event presents a critical opportunity for the community to unite\, share resources\, and support individuals and families affected by sickle cell disease.   \n🗓 Date: September 8\, 2026 \n⏰ Time: 4:30 PM – 8:00 PM   \n📍 Location: 8100 Innovation Park Drive\, Fairfax\, VA   \nThis impactful community-centered event will bring together patients\, caregivers\, adolescents\, young adults\, healthcare providers\, advocates\, and community partners to raise awareness\, share resources\, and foster meaningful dialogue about sickle cell disease. Our goal is to provide families with direct access to trusted providers\, insurance representatives\, mental health professionals\, wellness resources\, educational tools\, and community support organizations.
URL:https://heartogold.org/event/the-charles-r-drew-blood-drive/
LOCATION:8081 Innovattion Park Dr.\, 8081 Innovation Park Dr.\, Fairfax
CATEGORIES:Social Events
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SUMMARY:Sickle Cell Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Find community\, support\, and real understanding every 3rd Thursday of the month. \n6:00 PM – 7:30 PM\nInova Schar Building\n8081 Innovative Park Drive\, 6th Floor\nFairfax\, VA\n\n\n Virtual participation is available!\n Call: 571-572-1957\n Email: adultsicklecellcenter@inova.org\n\n\nYou’re not alone. Come connect\, share\, and learn with others on the journey.
URL:https://heartogold.org/event/center-for-sickle-cell-disease-19th-annual-5k-run-walk/
LOCATION:8081 Innovation Park Drive\, 8081 Innovation Park Drive\, Fairfax\, VA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Social Events
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SUMMARY:Candis King Sickle Cell Awareness Memorial Walk
DESCRIPTION:The Heart of Gold Sickle Cell Foundation of Northern Virginia is honored to partner with the Prince William County Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority\, Inc. for the Candis King 1.5-Mile Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Memorial Walk and Community Blood Drive.\nPlease join us as we celebrate the life and lasting legacy of Candis King\, their Forever Delta GEM\, while raising awareness about sickle cell disease\, encouraging lifesaving blood donations\, and connecting families with education\, screenings\, advocacy\, and community resources.\n\n\n\n Saturday\, September 26\, 2026� 9:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.� Charles J. Colgan Sr. High School\, Manassas\, Virginia\n\n\n\nThe event will include a celebration of Candis’ life\, a 1.5-mile memorial walk\, an American Red Cross blood drive\, sickle cell trait screenings\, educational resources\, and opportunities to meet community partners.\nSeptember is both Candis’ birth month and National Sickle Cell Awareness Month. Together\, we can honor her memory\, increase awareness\, support families affected by sickle cell disease\, and help save lives through blood donation.\nPlease register using the QR code on the flyer and share this event with your family\, friends\, and community.
URL:https://heartogold.org/event/candis-king-sickle-cell-awareness-memorial-walk/
LOCATION:Charles J. Colgan Senior High School\, 13833 Dumfries Road\, Manassas\, Virginia\, 20112
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