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Transform. Empower. THRIVE.
Transforming Lives. Empowering Wellness. Advancing Health Equity for All!
About
The HEM (Health Equity Matters) Foundation, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit advocacy organization serving individuals impacted by sickle cell disease.*
The HEM Foundation, Inc.'s mission is to empower people affected by sickle cell disease to maximize quality of life and bridge health and racial disparities. Its purpose is to raise awareness and community interest to improve the care, treatment, and attitude of persons living with sickle cell disease.
* and marginalized individuals with rare hematologic conditions
"My mission in life is not merely to survive,
BUT TO THRIVE"
- Maya Angelou
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