The Sickle Cell Disease Association of Florida, Inc is a 501(c) 3 nonprofit advocacy organization serving individuals and families impacted by sickle cell disease in the state of Florida since 1976. The mission of the Sickle Cell Disease Association of Florida is to provide statewide leadership in educational awareness about health, economical, psychosocial and social welfare impact of sickle cell disease and related disorders on individuals and their families in the state of Florida.

It’s purpose is to stimulate community interest in the need for improved services and programs to enhance the quality of life for sickle cell individuals; provide educational programs to encourage awareness of the disease; develop and implement other related programs and services; support research efforts, and engage in state and national legislature and other methodologies to decrease and/or resolve the problems associated with sickle cell disease.