South Carolina

Kidney Walk

The National Kidney Foundation Kidney Walk is a fun, inspiring community fundraiser that calls attention to the prevention of kidney disease and the need for organ donation. It's also an opportunity for patients, family, friends and businesses to come together.

April 21, 2013 - Upstate Kidney Walk - Greenville, SC

May 18, 2013 - Carolinas Kidney Walk - Ft. Mill, SC

The Upstate Kidney Walk presented by
Carolina Nephrology
Sunday, April 21, 2013
Furman University Amphitheater
Greenville, SC
Check-In: 2pm
Walk Start: 3pm

National Kidney Foundation Cadillac Golf Classic

National Kidney Foundation Cadillac Golf Classic

The NKF Cadillac Golf Classic is the nation's premier amateur golf event for charity. Qualifying first, second, and third place foursomes from every local National Kidney Foundation Cadillac Golf Classic are invited to compete at the National Finals held at the famed Pebble Beach Resorts.

June 3, 2013 - The Golf Club of Briars Creek - Charleston, SC

September 16, 2013 - Thornblade Club - Spartanburg, SC

October 21, 2013 - The Members Club at Woodcreek - Columbia, SC

Patient Empowerment Workshop

September 10, 2013
Hilton Greenville
45 West Orchard Park Drive
Greenville, SC 29615
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Topics include:
Treatment Options
Renal Friendly Foods
Coping Skills
Kidney Transplant

Patient Empowerment Workshop is a day-long workshop for dialysis patients, family members and dialysis clinic staff on daily ways to improve the quality of their lives.

A renal friendly lunch and snacks will be served.

For more information please call: (803) 799-3870.

Kidney Cars Car Donation

Donate your old car, van, truck, or boat to help improve the lives of the millions of Americans affected by kidney disease. Donate now.

NKF Professional Membership Meetings

The Council on Renal Nutrition (CRN) and the Council of Nephrology Social Workers (CNSW) meets quarterly in Columbia, SC.

For more information please call: 803-799-3870.

CNSW Meeting

Next Meeting:
When: May 21st, 2013
Where:Doubletree by Hilton
2100 Bush River Road
Columbia, SC 29210
Time: 9:00 AM- 4:00 PM

KEEP® Early Detection Screenings

NKF's Kidney Early Evaluation Program (KEEP®) offers free screenings for those at risk. Through three simple tests that determine kidney function, the KEEP program is finding kidney disease at the earliest stage possible. Find a screening near you.

Kidney Day at the State House

February 7th, 2013
Capital City Club
1201 Main Street
Columbia, SC 29201
9:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Kidney Day is a day for dialysis patients, family members and dialysis clinic staff to raise awareness for Kidney Disease and NKF initiatives. Please join us to make sure our Governor and Legislators at the State House hear us loud and clear! For more information contact Henry Well at (803) 799-3870. Registration is required.

Kidney Clothes Collection

Be A Hero, Donate Today!

Schedule a pickup

Did you know your donation can help save a life? That's right! By donating unwanted household goods and clothing, you help generate funding for kidney disease research and provide hope for kidney patients and their families. Since 1950, the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) has been leading the charge against chronic kidney disease and is a leading advocate for over 26 million Americans who suffer from CKD. With your help, the National Kidney Foundation is meeting the need of the growing public health challenge of chronic kidney disease with a range of vital programs and services for the public, patients and healthcare professionals. Schedule a pickup.