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Sickle Cell 5K Walk
Join the Black and African Heritage Network at the 2022 Annual Sickle Cell 5K Walk organized by the Metropolitan Seattle Sickle Cell Task Force. This family event is intended to raise awareness, provide education and community outreach, and provide a sense of community regarding sickle cell disease and sickle cell trait. All proceeds of the walk will go directly to support Metropolitan Seattle Sickle Cell Task Force’s sickle cell programs, which include internships, scholarships, retreats, education, transition, and support.
When:
Saturday, September 10, 2022
10:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Where:
Seward Park, 5900 Lake
Washington Blvd. S
Seattle, Washington, USA
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