NKF Serving the National Capital Area & Virginia

The NKF Fellows Research Forum invites undergraduate, graduate and post-graduate trainees in the basic and clinical sciences from the Washington, DC metro area to submit abstracts about their current work in areas relating to kidney and urologic diseases and transplantation. Of the submissions, six are chosen to make oral presentations the evening of the Forum, with the others presenting their posters during the cocktail hour. The deadline for abstracts is May 9 at 3:00 pm. For more information, please contact michele.anthony@kidney.org

June 15th
100 N. Charles Street

Thirty million Americans are living with kidney disease and most don't know it! In Maryland, 9,300 residents are receiving life saving dialysis treatments and many are waiting for a kidney transplant.

Rappel offers a one of a kind opportunity for the community to bring heightened awareness to kidney disease.

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Walk for kidney patients, families, and people at risk at the 2019 DC Kidney Walk. At the National Kidney Foundation, people are our mission. Our first job is to find ways to improve and extend as many lives as possible, and your participation means we can continue being a lifeline for all people affected by kidney disease.

Join kidney donors, recipients, and their families at the DC Kidney Walk to celebrate the gift of life and each other.

2019 DC Kidney Walk - October 12th, Washington, DC (Freedom Plaza)
2019 Central Virginia Kidney Walk - October 19th, Glen Allen, Virginia

Save the date for the 39th Annual Kidney Ball, the largest gala in the U.S. celebrating the significant strides we've made in the awareness, prevention, and treatment of kidney disease...thanks to the generosity of our supporters! The event features cocktail hour, gourmet dining, live and silent auctions, an inspiring mission appeal, and world class entertainment. Visit www.kidneyballdc.org for more information

Team Kidney is about what inspires YOU to become a part of the National Kidney Foundation’s coast-to-coast community mobilizing against kidney disease. Celebrate an anniversary, honor a loved one, or push yourself with a 10K — the possibilities are endless when you’re determined to raise funds and hope for the 30 million Americans battling kidney disease.

How it works:

Challenge Yourself: Run, ride, or compete in support of the National Kidney Foundation.

Honor Someone: Create a fundraising page in honor of a kidney patient, organ donor, kidney transplant recipient, or in memory of a loved one.

Celebrate Milestones: Raise funds in honor of your birthday, transplant anniversary, wedding or any other celebration! Mark the occasion with Team Kidney.

Get Creative: Create your own unique fundraising event, from bowling tournaments to auctions to ice cream socials. All creative ideas are welcome!

Sign up at goteamkidney.org

The National Kidney Foundation offers many different programs. We can send a speaker to present "Your Kidneys and You", host a public health screening with our KEEP Healthy program, attend your health fair, and conduct professional education programs for CME credit for your medical association, practice, or hospital.

Our programs are great for your place of employment, house of worship, community center, clinical settings, college and many others.

If you have any questions, please contact Michele Anthony at (202) 244-7900.

To request an event, use this form and submit to Michele Anthony.

If you have any questions for the Virginia office, please contact Dana Brown at (804) 288-8342 ext 723.
To request an event from the Virginia office, please contact Dana Brown.