Virginia Community Network

Together, We Are Stronger.

The Sickle Cell Chapters of Virginia, Inc. proudly partners with community-based organizations across the Commonwealth to ensure individuals and families affected by sickle cell disease and sickle cell trait have access to education, advocacy, support services, and trusted resources close to home.

Whether you’re looking for a support group, educational program, healthcare resources, or community events, our statewide network is here to help.

Serving Communities Across Virginia

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Find Your Local Organization

Danville

Danville-Pittsylvania County Sickle Cell Association

Providing education, advocacy, and community support for individuals and families living with sickle cell disease throughout Danville and Pittsylvania County.

  • (434) 432-9574

Fredericksburg

Fredericksburg Area Sickle Cell Association (FASCA)

Supporting patients and families through outreach, education, advocacy, and community engagement in the Fredericksburg region.

  • (540) 371-2923
  • (540) 898-2559
  • fasca3275@gmail.com
  • www.fascaonline.com

Hampton

Sickle Cell Association of the Peninsula

Providing education, patient support, and advocacy throughout the Virginia Peninsula while connecting families with valuable healthcare and community resources.

  • (757) 813-1021
  • sicklecell.hampton@yahoo.com
  • sicklecellofthepeninsula@yahoo.com

Lynchburg

Sickle Cell Association of Central Virginia

Dedicated to improving health outcomes through education, awareness, outreach, and support services across Central Virginia.

  • (434) 546-1289
  • sicklecell.lynchburg@yahoo.com

Norfolk

Sickle Cell Association, Inc.

Serving the Hampton Roads region through advocacy, education, patient support, and community partnerships.

  • (757) 466-0332
  • sicklecell.norfolk@yahoo.com

Northern Virginia

Heart of Gold Sickle Cell Foundation of Northern Virginia

Providing education, patient support, and advocacy throughout the Virginia Peninsula while connecting families with valuable healthcare and community resources.

  • (703) 370-3234
  • sicklecell.northernva@yahoo.com

Richmond

Sickle Cell Association of Richmond ā€“ OSCAR

Serving the Richmond region by providing education, community outreach, advocacy, and support services for individuals and families.

  • (804) 321-3311
  • sicklecell.richmond@yahoo.com

Rocky Mount

Blue Ridge Area Sickle Cell Association

Supporting communities throughout the Blue Ridge region through education, awareness, and community-based services.

  • (540) 243-1175
  • sicklecell.rockymount@yahoo.com

South Boston

South Boston/Halifax Sickle Cell Association

Providing education, advocacy, and support services for individuals and families throughout Halifax County and surrounding communities.

  • (434) 374-1868
  • sbhcsicklecell@gmail.com

What Our Community Partners Provide

Education

Community education, workshops, and awareness programs.

Patient & Family Support

Support groups, referrals, and individualized assistance.

Healthcare Navigation

Helping individuals connect with providers and healthcare resources.

Community Events

Health fairs, blood drives, awareness walks, and educational seminars.

Advocacy

Working together to improve policies, healthcare access, and public awareness.

Local Partnerships

Collaborating with hospitals, schools, faith communities, and civic organizations.

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Become a Community Partner

Join Virginia’s Statewide Sickle Cell Network

We believe collaboration creates stronger communities. If your organization is committed to improving the lives of individuals and families affected by sickle cell disease, we’d love to connect with you.

We Partner With:

  • Hospitals & Health Systems
  • Community-Based Organizations
  • Colleges & Universities
  • Faith-Based Organizations
  • Government Agencies
  • Nonprofit Organizations
  • Corporate Sponsors
  • Blood Collection Organizations

Together, We Make a Difference

No matter where you live in Virginia, support is never far away. Through our statewide network of dedicated community organizations, healthcare providers, volunteers, and advocates, we are working together to improve health outcomes, expand access to resources, and build a brighter future for individuals and families affected by sickle cell disease.

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