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2024 Honors Awards Benefit

2024 Honors Awards Benefit

March 14, 2024

The National Kidney Foundation serving Upstate and Western New York is excited to see you at our 2024 Honors Awards Benefit on March 14, 2024 (World Kidney Day)! Click the button below to learn more about the event, this year's outstanding Honorees, and purchase tickets today!

Questions? Please contact Ellen Scalzo, Executive Director ellen.scalzo@kidney.org I 585.598.3963 x371

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