In honor of World Sickle Cell Day and Juneteenth, the As One Foundation, in collaboration with a coalition of community organizations, proudly presents the 2025 Houston World Sickle Cell Day Juneteenth Jubilee Therapeutics Summit, Health Fair & Blood Drive — a vibrant, family-friendly celebration uniting culture, care, and community. Set for Saturday, June 21, 2025,…
Here are some things most people may not know about sickle cell.
September marks National Sickle Cell Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about the disease, promoting research, and supporting those affected by it.
The As One Foundation, in partnership with the Sickle Cell Community Consortium and the Black Heritage Society, is proud to announce the Sickle Cell Therapeutics Summit & Health Fair in observance of World Sickle Cell Day and Juneteenth.
Sharing this information about sickle cell is the everyday work of Houston-based charity “As One Foundation,” which was founded by sickle cell carrier and former Houston Texan Devard Darling, who lost his identical twin brother to exertional sickling in 2001 at Florida State University during a football conditioning workout.
