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Take Part in World Kidney Day Local Events

NKF's KEEP, Kidney Early Evaluation Program, offers free kidney health screenings around the country.

California

1. KEEP screening in Pacoima on March 21
2. Community Forum Conference on March 11

Connecticut

1. KEEP screening in New Haven, CT on March 11

Hawaii

1. KEEP screening in Honolulu, HI on March 11
2. KEEP screening in Maui on March 11

Illinois

1. Kidney health risk assessment in Oak Forest, IL on March 11 (screening includes diabetic foot checks)

Louisiana

1. KEEP in New Orleans on March 11

Maryland

1. Kidney health risk assessment at Annapolis City Hall on March 11

Massachusetts

1. KEEP screening in Boston, MA on March 11

Michigan

1. Ongoing Personal Action Toward Health (PATH) workshop for adults with long-term health problems in various locations throughout March
2. Ongoing fitness classes in various locations throughout March
3. Grand Rapids Kidney Walk kickoff on March 11
4. Grand Rapids Bowl-a-Thon in Grandville
5. Noodles & Company fundraiser across Michigan March 25

Minnesota

1. KEEP Screening in St. Paul, MN on March 11

Missouri

1. KEEP screening in TBA on March 11
2. Kidney health risk assessment at the Capital in Jefferson City, MO (for legislatures only)
3. Jim Edmonds Steakhouse in Saint Louis will be donating 25% of their dinner revenue on March 11 to NKF in honor of World Kidney Day

New Jersey

1. KEEP screening in Clifton, NJ on March 21

New York

1. CKD “Grand Rounds for Syracuse” on March 1
2. KEEP screening at NYS Legislative Office Building in Albany on March 2
3. Nurse education program in Albany on March 10
4. Kidney Risk Assessment in Albany on March 11
5. Kidney Walk kickoff in Albany on March 11
6. KEEP screening in North Tonawanda, NY in March
7. 2 kidney-friendly cooking classes at the Tops Cooking School in Amherst and West Seneca on March 11
8. KEEP screening at local office in Syracuse on March 11
9. Kidney Walk in Syracuse, NY on March 28
10. Advocacy Day in Albany, NY on March 2
11. Interactive Public Education Classes in Rochester, NY on March 9, 10, 16, 17 & 18
12. CKD Conference for Medical Professional in Rochester, NY on March 6
13. Renal Grand Rounds at Jacobi Medical Center in Bronx, NY

Ohio

1. Pediatric Nephrology Conference at Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus on March 18

Pennsylvania

1. Kidney Ball in Philadelphia, PA on March 6
2. Charity Dinner at Adobe Cafe (15% of proceeds donated) in Philadelphia, PA on March 9
3. Kidney Health Risk Assessment in Philadelphia, PA on March 10
4. Kidney Health Risk Assessment in Harrisburg, PA on March 11
5. KEEP screening in East Liberty on March 11
6. KEEP screening in Philadelphia, PA on March 13
7. Lehigh Valley Patient Program in Bethlehem, PA on March 14
8. Kidney Day at Wachovia Center in Philadelphia, PA on March 26
9. KEEP screening in Harrisburg, PA on March 27

South Carolina

1. Kidney health risk assessment in Columbia on March 13

Tennessee

1. KEEP screening in Memphis on March 11

Texas

1. Professional Symposium in Houston, TX on March 5
2. Kidney Health Risk Assessment in Houston on March 11
3. Patient Education Symposium in Houston on March 28
4. Event to raise kidney disease awareness in Houston on March 28

Washington, DC

1. KEEP screening in Washington, DC on March 11

West Virginia

1. KEEP screening in Charleston on March 29

For information on KEEP events year-round click here.

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The National Kidney Foundation would like to thank the following sponsors for their support of World Kidney Day activities in the United States.

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