NKF Serving Eastern Missouri, Metro East and Arkansas

2025 Kidney Walks

Mid Mo Walk 8.24.25    St. Louis Walk 9.28.25

The Kidney Walk is the nation's largest walk to fight kidney disease. Held in nearly 60 communities, the event raises awareness and funds lifesaving programs that educate and support patients, their families and those at risk. Team and individual walker registration opens in January! For more information about Kidney Walk, how to start your fundraising team, or on becoming a volunteer please contact Tonee Schwartz.

  • Mid Mo (Columbia) Walk- Riechmann Pavilion
  • St. Louis Walk- Westport Plaza
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Renal Roundtable

Collaborative events providing physicians and advanced practitioners with a networking opportunity and compelling presentations on issues that are cutting edge and relevant to their practice. Program will be held throughout the year with highly regarded speakers and thought leaders in chronic kidney disease, and an opportunity for group discussion following the presentation.

For more information, please contact: JoAnna Rogers, Program Director, 913.262.1551 x473 | joanna.rogers@kidney.org.

Renal Patient Symposium

A virtual opportunity to equip members of the renal community with tools to navigate their healthy-living journey.

To view a recording from this virtual event please visit: Renal Patient Symposium Recording

More events coming soon!

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Volunteer Opportunities

Check out volunteer opportunities for the National Kidney Foundation, by contacting Tiffany Scheffler

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Kidney Walks

The Kidney Walk is the nation's largest walk to fight kidney disease. Held in nearly 60 communities, the event raises awareness and funds lifesaving programs that educate and support patients, their families and those at risk.
 

2025 St. Louis Kidney Walk

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Kidney Cars Vehicle Donation Program

Turn your vehicle into cash for the National Kidney Foundation Serving Eastern Missouri, Metro East and Arkansas! Vehicles donated to National Kidney Foundation have the potential to bring hundreds and sometimes even thousands of dollars in support of advocating for all kidney patients through education, research, and innovation. Donating is simple, the pick-up is free, and your gift is tax-deductible. Donate your vehicle to the NKF Serving Missouri, Kansas, and Arkansas today! Donate online or call 800.488.CARS (2277).

Culpepper Exum Scholarship

The NKF is excited to announce that the Culpepper Exum Scholarship is now open for applications in Missouri or Kansas!

Eligibility: Applicants must be on dialysis, post-transplant, or within CKD stages 2–5.

Email joanna.rogers@kidney.org for more information to apply!

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We are a proud partner of United Way of Greater St. Louis.

NKF Quarterly Language Flyers

NKF Quarterly Language Flyers

Please see below the NKF Quarterly Language Flyers for 2024. 

MO Ending Disparities in CKD Leadership Summit/Show Me CKDintercept

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Missouri Pilot Initiatives - Changing Lives through Transplant

The Show Me CKDintercept Initiative is a collective impact approach to improve population health in Missouri. Please click the link below to see the way transplant can positively impact lives!
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Local Office

1001 Craig Road
Suite 480
St. Louis, MO 63146
United States

Email: nkfemo@kidney.org
Fax: 314.961.0888
Phone: 314.961.2828
Toll Free: 800.489.9585
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