Events
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COMMUNITY BLOOD DRIVE
MT. MORIAH BAPTIST CHURCH 1636 East Capitol Street, NE Washington, D.C. 20003 -
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Emerging Adults with Sickle Cell: Navigating the Transition from Teen to Adulthood
Journey to ExSCellence is pleased to present a compelling and educational webinar in observance of World Sickle Cell Day on June 19, 2025, entitled: "Emerging Adults with Sickle Cell: Navigating the Transition from Teen to Adulthood." This webinar will feature lived experiences and knowledge of warriors and caregivers navigating this important life stage. We believe […]
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12th Annual Warrior Convention
Renaissance Orlando at SeaWorld 6677 Sea Harbor Drive, Orlando, FloridaThe Annual Sickle Cell Warriors Convention isn’t just an event, it’s a lifeline for many families who often face isolation, stigma, and limited access to information and care. It represents: Every year, the convention becomes a place where warriors feel seen, supported, and celebrated - a true “family reunion” of courage, community, and hope.
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4th Annual Journey to ExSCellence 5K Walk/Run
Walker Mill Regional Park 8001 Walker Mill Road, District Heights, Maryland, United StatesNow in its 4th year, the Journey to ExSCellence 5K Walk/Run is a signature community event that brings people of all ages and fitness levels together for a powerful purpose — to raise awareness and support for individuals living with Sickle Cell Disease and their caregivers. Whether you're running, walking, or cheering from the sidelines, […]
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Battle Buddy Brunch
Bees and Boards 225 Green Street, Fayetteville, North Carolina, United StatesThe Battle Buddy Brunch is a powerful gathering that brings attention to Sickle Cell Disease while highlighting resources available across the community. This meaningful event features a Patient Educator, Sickle Cell Advocates, and stories from Sickle Cell Warriors, celebrating resilience, connection, and the importance of support systems on the journey toward better health and quality […]
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Gala of ExSCellence
Martin's Crosswinds 7400 Greenway Center Drive, Greenbelt, MarylandThe Gala of ExSCellence, hosted by Journey to ExSCellence in recognition of National Family Caregivers Month, is a powerful evening dedicated to honoring the strength, resilience, and voices of Sickle Cell Warriors and their caregivers. This signature event features the Sickle Cell Warrior and Caregiver Informational and Advocacy Program—an inspiring blend of education, storytelling, and […]
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Strategies for Economic ExSCellence Webinar Session 1
Step into the new year with practical, empowering financial wisdom designed for warriors, caregivers, and the community that surrounds them. This free live webinar—featuring financial expert Bert Wright—will break down real-world tools to help you strengthen your economic future with confidence. In this session, you’ll learn: How ABLE Accounts can support long-term financial stability. The […]
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JTE| MMBC Community Blood Drive
MT. MORIAH BAPTIST CHURCH 1636 East Capitol Street, NE Washington, D.C. 20003Thank you for supporting the American Red Cross blood program! The need for blood is constant and only volunteer donors can fulfill that need for patients in our community. Nationwide, someone needs a unit of blood every 2 to 3 seconds and most of us will need blood in our lifetime. Blood donations are especially […]
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Battle Buddy Brunch DMV
Copper Canyon Grille - Glenarden 9300 Taj Lane, Glenarden, Maryland, United StatesEducational Brunch: Learning About Sickle Cell and Gene Therapy Together
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Battle Buddy Brunch Fayetteville
Bees and Boards 225 Green Street, Fayetteville, North Carolina, United StatesFree -
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5th Annual Journey to ExSCellence 5K Walk/Run
Fairwood Community Park 12390 Fairwood Parkway, Bowie, MD, United StatesThis annual fundraising event seeks to bring awareness to educate communities about Sickle Cell Disease, Sickle Cell Trait, the challenges and stigma that can accompany it. It’s a family-friendly event that includes fun and fitness. Proceeds benefit our Battle Buddy initiatives.
$30.00 – $35.00
