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SERVING WITH CARE
AND COMPASSION
Sickle cell disease is an inherited disease in which a person does not have enough healthy red blood cells to carry oxygen throughout the body.
What is Sickle Cell Disease?
An initiative developed through advocacy and stakeholder engagement to uplifting Sickle Cell Disease as a statewide priority.
The Networking California for Sickle Cell Care Initiative (NCSCC)
The Impact of SCD
100,000
Sickle Cell Disease affects approximately 100,000 Americans.
Approximately 300 million people have sickle cell trait.
300,000,000
3,500
SCD Warriors served annually.
We’re the first and oldest non-profit, social service, sickle cell disease organization in the
United States today. Learn more about our programming and services.
Educating, Counseling and Supporting
Our Mission
To build a world where individuals with Sickle Cell Disease get the care and compassion they deserve.
It takes someone with a very big heart to reach into their pocket and give to people they've never met. Learn more about our sponsorship opportunities and ways to partner with SCDF.
Partner with SCDF
Upcoming Events
Multiple DatesThu, Jan 30Virtual EventJan 30, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PMVirtual EventJan 30, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PMVirtual EventPlease join us for our lunchtime Camp Crescent Moon Parent/Camper Information session, where you can learn about Camp Crescent Moon, meet members of our administrative team and ask questions about the summer camp program. *April 24th session will be available in English and Spanish.
Mon, Mar 10Chino HillsMar 10, 2025, 10:00 AM – 6:00 PMChino Hills, 1800 Carbon Canyon Rd, Chino Hills, CA 91709, USA
Sat, Jul 19Temescal Gateway ParkJul 19, 2025, 12:00 PM – Jul 26, 2025, 10:00 AMTemescal Gateway Park , 15601 Sunset Blvd, Pacific Palisades, CA 90272, USAJul 19, 2025, 12:00 PM – Jul 26, 2025, 10:00 AMTemescal Gateway Park , 15601 Sunset Blvd, Pacific Palisades, CA 90272, USAAnnual summer camp program for children living with sickle cell disease, ages 7-15 (age temporarily extended to 15 due to campers missed years as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic.)
Fri, Aug 22UC RiversideAug 22, 2025, 7:00 PM – Aug 24, 2025, 1:00 PMUC Riverside, 900 University Ave, Riverside, CA 92521, USA
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