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Sickle Cell Warriors of Wisconsin is a volunteer based, non-profit agency providing educational programs and community outreach for individuals and families in the greater Milwaukee metropolitan area. It forms partnership with local hospitals and social service agencies.
Goals:
• Advocacy: Commitment for elevating the quality of life of those impacted by sickle cell disease, while also creating a platform for their voices to be heard.
• Educate: To educate the community in the areas of signs and symptoms, treatment, disease management, research, and resources.
• Support: To look to provide those impacted by sickle cell disease with a support system and resources to aid in getting through difficult times.
Mission:
• Raise awareness: to bring sickle cell awareness to the world stage.
• Support families: to supply much needed resources for families in need during crisis.
• Guide to resources: to provide necessary resources all in one place.
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