Events and Community
Our sole vision is a world where everyone affected by sickle cell disease lives a full and healthy life, free from pain and complications. Join us in making a global difference in the fight against sickle cell.
Upcoming Events
Vertex Discussion Brunch
An overview of Vertex's education program for Sickle Cell Warriors.
June 13th, 2026
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Fellowship Baptist Church- 6225 Clarcona Ocoee Rd.
Annual Sickle Cell Awareness Walk- A- Thon
Join hundreds of Sickle Cell Conquerors, families and supporters as we walk together to raise awareness and funds for research and support programs.
September 19th, 2026
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Carver Middle School- 4500 Columbia Street Orlando, FL 32811
Our Mission
To improve the quality of life for adults affected by sickle cell disease through education, advocacy, and support programs while working toward better treatments and ultimately a cure. We serve adults only— resources for children, visit our Resources page.