Sickle Cell Awareness Group Of Ontario(SCAGO)

Sickle Cell Awareness Group Of Ontario(SCAGO) A not-for profit organization dedicated to educating, raising more awareness about sickle cell disease as well as supporting those living with the disease

The Sickle Cell Awareness Group of Ontario (SCAGO) is a leading non-profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of individuals living with sickle cell disease and their families. Founded in 2005, SCAGO works to bridge gaps in healthcare, foster inclusive community support, and advocate for systemic change that ensures equitable care and resources for sickle cell warriors. Through educatio

n, public awareness, and policy advocacy, we empower patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals to make informed decisions and drive progress. We collaborate with healthcare providers, researchers, policymakers, and diverse communities to advance knowledge, champion equity, and amplify the voices of those affected by sickle cell disease in Ontario. Our focus areas:
• Patient and caregiver support
• Education and awareness campaigns
• Research and clinical advocacy
• Policy change for equitable healthcare
• Youth engagement and leadership

Join us as we work towards a future where every individual living with sickle cell disease has access to comprehensive care, informed support, and a strong community.

🏃‍♀️ Join Team SCAGO at the Waterfront Marathon 5K in Hamilton!Whether you’re ready to run, walk, fundraise, or donate, ...
09/04/2026

🏃‍♀️ Join Team SCAGO at the Waterfront Marathon 5K in Hamilton!

Whether you’re ready to run, walk, fundraise, or donate, there’s a way for everyone to be part of Team SCAGO. Your support helps raise awareness and strengthen support for the sickle cell community.

How to get involved:
✔️ Register for the Hamilton 5K and select SCAGO
✔️ Join or create a SCAGO team
✔️ Fundraise and invite your friends and family to support you
✔️ Donate if you can’t attend in person

🔗 Register or donate: https://tinyurl.com/HamiltonRun2026

📅 Saturday, October 31, 2026
⏰ 9:00 AM start
📍 Confederation Park, Hamilton, ON

  Toronto tickets are SOLD OUT!Thank you to everyone who registered for the Waterfront Marathon 5K and chose to stand wi...
09/03/2026

Toronto tickets are SOLD OUT!

Thank you to everyone who registered for the Waterfront Marathon 5K and chose to stand with SCAGO and the sickle cell community! Now, let’s keep the momentum going. Our goal is $25,000 — help us get there!

You can make an impact by:

🔗 Donating or supporting Team SCAGO: https://tinyurl.com/SCAGORunDonate

Every donation brings us one step closer to $25,000!

✔ Donating to SCAGO
✔ Fundraising with your network
✔ Sharing our campaign to spread the word

📅 October 17, 2026 | 📍 Toronto

Looking for your next career opportunity? Join us at the SCAGO Job Fair!SCAGO is excited to collaborate with Black Creek...
09/02/2026

Looking for your next career opportunity? Join us at the SCAGO Job Fair!

SCAGO is excited to collaborate with Black Creek Community Health Centre and Clear Cell to bring you an afternoon focused on career opportunities, professional development, and connection.

Explore job opportunities, connect with hiring teams, submit your resume, and get practical tips on job searching, interviews, and career development. You’ll also have the opportunity to network with other young professionals.

Register here! https://tinyurl.com/scagocareercrawl
📅 Saturday, October 24, 2026
⏰ 2:00 PM–5:00 PM
📍 Black Creek Community Health Centre
1 York Gate Blvd #202, North York, ON M3N 3A1

Bring your resume and come ready to connect, learn, and take the next step in your career!

September is Sickle Cell Awareness Month, and we want to hear your  !Are you living with sickle cell disease or supporti...
09/01/2026

September is Sickle Cell Awareness Month, and we want to hear your !

Are you living with sickle cell disease or supporting someone who is? This September, SCAGO is creating space for our community to share their experiences, voices, and messages of hope, strength, and awareness.

📸 Share your photo and story (up to 150 words) to be featured across SCAGO’s social media channels throughout Sickle Cell Awareness Month.

🔗 Submit your : http://tinyurl.com/SCAGOSCDStory

Help us raise awareness by putting real stories at the heart of the conversation.

08/31/2026

Did you receive sickle cell care in an Ontario hospital?
Share your experience with us today!

Watch how the Hospital Experience Reporting Portal works and help us identify gaps, advocate for improvements, and support patients across the province.

🖥️ Access the portal by scanning the QR code or entering the link: https://tinyurl.com/SCAGOHERP

Your experience matters — and it can make a difference.

THE SCAGO OASIS EVENT IS TOMORROW!Looking for a fun way to connect with the sickle cell community? Join us for an aftern...
08/28/2026

THE SCAGO OASIS EVENT IS TOMORROW!

Looking for a fun way to connect with the sickle cell community? Join us for an afternoon filled with laughter, games, music, and great company! 💙

🎤 Karaoke
🎲 Bingo with prizes
📸 Fun photobooth moments
🎁 Exciting giveaways
🤝 Community connection

📅 Saturday, August 29, 2026
🕛 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
📍 S3PACE Business Event Centre, 205 Placer Court, Main Level, North York

✨ Bring your friends and family and spend the afternoon making memories with the SCAGO community!

Join SCAGO on Saturday, September 26, 2026, from 2–5 PM for our Community Care & Sickle Cell Awareness Event at Morgan R...
08/27/2026

Join SCAGO on Saturday, September 26, 2026, from 2–5 PM for our Community Care & Sickle Cell Awareness Event at Morgan Russell Memorial Arena in Lefroy.

Connect with community members, explore local resources, and learn more about sickle cell disease in a welcoming space.

Register here: http://tinyurl.com/scagotogetherwethrive

📍 Morgan Russell Memorial Arena
1354 Killarney Beach Rd, Lefroy, ON L0L 1W0

What to expect:
• Community Resource Booths & Exhibits
• Sickle Cell Disease Education & Awareness
• Networking Opportunities
• Lunch & Refreshments
• Raffle Prizes

Bring your family and friends—we’d love to see you there!

THUNDER BAY SICKLE CELL AWARENESS MONTH COMMUNITY EVENT! ❤️SCAGO is excited to bring our first-ever Sickle Cell Awarenes...
08/26/2026

THUNDER BAY SICKLE CELL AWARENESS MONTH COMMUNITY EVENT! ❤️

SCAGO is excited to bring our first-ever Sickle Cell Awareness Month Community Event to Thunder Bay in collaboration with NorWest Community Health Centres!

Join us for an afternoon of connection, education, and community as we come together to raise awareness and celebrate the strength of individuals and families impacted by sickle cell disease.

📅 Saturday, September 19, 2026
🕧 12:30 PM – 3:30 PM
📍 DaVinci Centre – Marco Polo Room
340 Waterloo St. S., Thunder Bay, ON

What to Expect:
🤝 Community Resource Booths & Networking Opportunities
📸 Photo Booth
🍽️ Lunch & Refreshments
🎁 Raffle Prizes

👉 Registration is required! https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/DH2PJJ7

We look forward to bringing the Thunder Bay community together for an afternoon of awareness, support, and connection! ❤️

🏃‍♀️💙 Your One-Stop Guide to Registering & Donating with Team SCAGO!Want to join Team SCAGO at the Waterfront Marathon 5...
08/25/2026

🏃‍♀️💙 Your One-Stop Guide to Registering & Donating with Team SCAGO!

Want to join Team SCAGO at the Waterfront Marathon 5K or support the cause from the sidelines? We’ve created a simple guide with everything you need to know about registering, joining the team, fundraising, and donating.

📅 Saturday, October 17, 2026
⏰ 9:00 AM Start
📍 University Ave, south of Pearl St, Toronto

🔗 Register or donate: https://tinyurl.com/SCAGOTCS2026

Whether you run, walk, fundraise, or donate, your support helps raise awareness and make an impact for the sickle cell community. 💙

Address

330-5109 Steeles Avenue W
Toronto, ON
M9L2Y8

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+14167454267

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