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Sickle Cell Community Consortium: Sickle Cell Holiday Expo 2023
Date: December 15-16, 2023
Time: 2:00 to 6:00 PM EST
Dive into an inspiring universe of empowerment and creativity at The Sickle Cell Expo, a pioneering virtual event tailored for warriors and caregivers.
Join the Sickle Cell Community Consortium at the “Voices & Visions: Art, Advocacy, Action” Holiday Expo, an inspiring event dedicated to empowering individuals within the sickle cell community through the powerful mediums of art and entrepreneurship. This unique expo is not just an event; it’s a movement celebrating the resilience, creativity, and entrepreneurial spirit of those affected by sickle cell disease and their allies.
Ignite Your Passion for Advocacy and Art
At the heart of this expo lies interactive workshops designed to ignite your passion for advocacy and demonstrate how creativity can catalyze social change. Whether you’re an artist, entrepreneur, advocate, or supporter, these workshops will equip you with the tools and knowledge to make a meaningful impact.
Explore, Connect, Celebrate, Shop, and Play
- Artistic Showcases: Witness the power of art as a form of expression and advocacy. Explore diverse artworks that tell compelling stories of struggle, strength, and hope.
- Entrepreneurial Spirit: Meet and support entrepreneurs from the sickle cell community who are turning their visions into reality. Discover unique products and services that embody the spirit of innovation and resilience.
- Empowering Workshops: Participate in workshops focusing on effective advocacy, leveraging creativity for social change, and harnessing the power of storytelling in art and business.
- Holiday Shopping: Support creatives by purchasing holiday gifts directly from talented individuals in the sickle cell community. Find unique, heartfelt gifts that carry stories of resilience and hope.
- Holiday Game Night: Join us for a festive holiday game night to bring joy and laughter to the next generation and beyond. This virtual party will be a highlight for our kids, filled with fun, games, and memorable moments.
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