Javon's Gift Foundation

02/10/2021

Check out this new book by one of our founders Tarri Strickland. Its about history of black super heroes who set the examples of believing in dreams ! I was personally so inspired. GO BUY IT RIGHT NOW!!! 📲 📚 🏃🏽‍♀️💨 THEN SHARE!!
Buy on Amazon: http://bit.ly/NoDreamTooBigColoringBook
"LIKE" the page and SHARE it: No Dream Too Big

12/20/2017

Tis the season to SHOW LOVE

Hi All! I am writing to you to request your help for my friend Tarri Strickland. I met Tarri some years ago working at UIC. She had a vibrant spirit, full of energy and most of all she was willing to go above and beyond to help anyone. In 2016, Tarri left UIC to move back to St. Louis to hel...

07/07/2017

Come support the foundation this August!!!
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05/28/2017

Jonathan came to Windy City LIVE to raise awareness about sickle cell disease, but we helped a wish come true by giving him the surprise of a lifetime.

02/01/2017

"Major advancement" for sickle cell patients

What do our Health Activists think about this potential life changer for patients in the community?

http://wvxu.org/post/major-advancement-sickle-cell-patients 

In what's being called a "major advancement," Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center and other researchers around the country say young sickle cell

12/14/2016

We can't do it without you!!!!

12/14/2016

SICKLE CELL DISEASE CURE IN CHICAGO

07/07/2016

09/15/2015

Dr. Damiano Rondelli, chief of hematology/oncology and director of the blood and marrow transplant program at the University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System, was interviewed by NBC 5 about an innovative new cure for adults with sickle cell disease using chemotherapy-free stem cell transplantation. The segment can be viewed here: http://bit.ly/1Ocfmw7

Most people who are diagnosed with are African-Americans, and about 1 in every 365 African-American children are born with it. NBC 5's Stefan Holt reports on the advancements...

09/12/2015

09/12/2015

We are here! Come out to support a great cause with us at