Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Fundraiser Cookout
A fundraiser at Rhodes Jordan Park in Lawrenceville, GA. August 29, 2026.
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A fundraiser at Rhodes Jordan Park in Lawrenceville, GA. August 29, 2026.
A panel discussion at Emory University, Rollins School of Public Health in Atlanta, GA. August 30, 2026.
A panel discussion at Russell Innovation Center for Entrepreneurs in Atlanta, GA. September 3, 2026.
Atlanta's 46th annual sickle cell 5K, a USATF-certified Peachtree qualifying race benefiting Camp New Light for children and teens living with sickle cell disease.
The 9th annual global assembly for Black maternal health equity, scholarship, innovation, policy, and advocacy. Hosted by the Black Mamas Matter Alliance in Atlanta.
Free community wellness day for Black men on Martin Luther King Jr Drive in Atlanta on September 12, 2026, with free health screenings and family activities.
The National Kidney Foundation's Atlanta Kidney Walk at The Battery Atlanta. Check-in 8:00 AM, 2-mile walk steps off 9:30 AM. Free to register; fundraising supports kidney research and patient programs.
BEL's national conference for Black lesbians and Black queer women: mental health and wellness, physical health, women's health, financial literacy, leadership, and community building. Atlanta, September 18-20, 2026.
The American Heart Association's Atlanta Heart Walk, Saturday, September 26, 2026, at Atlantic Station - Pinnacle Lot, 241 20th Street, Atlanta. Event opens 7 a.m., walk begins 7:45 a.m. Free to register.
A fundraiser at Southern Lanes in Douglasville, GA. September 26, 2026.
A community walk/run in Tucker, GA on October 3, 2026.
3K breast cancer awareness walk for women of color at The Works Upper Westside in Atlanta on October 3, 2026, benefiting I Will Survive, Inc.
ZERO Prostate Cancer's Atlanta run/walk at the Piedmont Park Promenade. Registration 7:30 AM, ceremony 8:30 AM, run/walk follows, with a virtual option. Free; in-person registration available at the event.
AACR's flagship cancer health disparities research conference runs October 18-21, 2026 at the Hilton Atlanta, focused on disparities affecting racial and ethnic minorities.
The Alzheimer's Association's Atlanta walk at Piedmont Park. Arrival 8:30 AM, ceremony 9:40 AM, walk 10:00 AM. No registration fee; fundraising supports care, support, and research.
A community walk/run in Savannah, GA on January 18, 2027.
A community walk/run in Augusta, GA on June 19, 2027.
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