ABOUT US
The Early Kidney Detection Foundation (EKDF) is a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering individuals and communities to prevent and detect chronic kidney disease (CKD) at its earliest stages.
PROGRAMS
Community Innitiative
The Early Kidney Detection Foundation (EKDF) recognizes the importance of community engagement in the fight against chronic kidney disease (CKD). Through our community initiatives, we aim to:
- Raise awareness
- Increase screening accessibility
- Empower informed decision-making
- Build partnerships
Patient Empowerment
Our Patient Empowerment program offers a comprehensive approach to support you on your CKD journey:
- Educational Resources
- Support Groups
- Peer Mentorship Program
- Mental Health Support
- Navigation Assistance
Research Advocacy
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) affects millions globally, yet crucial research for better diagnostics, treatment options, and ultimately, a cure, is often underfunded. Here at the Early Kidney Detection Foundation (EKDF), we believe research is the key to unlocking a future free from CKD. This is why we are dedicated to research advocacy.
Our research advocacy efforts focus on:
- Promoting Collaboration
- Supporting Research Initiatives
- Lobbying for Funding
- Raising Awareness
Fund Raising & Impact
The Early Kidney Detection Foundation (EKDF) relies on the generosity of our donors and supporters to fulfill our mission of conquering chronic kidney disease (CKD). Through various fundraising initiatives, we secure the resources needed to make a tangible impact on the lives of individuals and communities affected by CKD.
Our Fundraising Efforts:
- Individual Donations
- Corporate Partnerships
- Grant Funding
- Fundraising Events
TESTIMONIALS
GET INVOLVED
Volunteer Your Time and Talents
The EKDF relies on the dedication of our volunteers to fulfill our mission. Here are some ways you can contribute your valuable skills and time: Community Outreach: Assist with organizing and running health fairs, screening events, and educational workshops. Event Support: Help with fundraising events, galas, or charity walks. Administrative Support: Provide assistance with clerical tasks, data entry, or social media management. Content Creation: Share your writing or graphic design skills to develop educational materials or website content. Public Speaking: Raise awareness by sharing your story or presenting about CKD at community events.
Make a Financial Donation
Your generous donation fuels our vital programs and initiatives. Every contribution, big or small, makes a difference in the fight against CKD. Here's how you can donate: Online Donations: Visit our secure website to make a one-time or recurring donation using your credit card. Mail a Check: Send your check payable to "Early Kidney Detection Foundation" Workplace Giving: Many companies offer matching gift programs that can double your contribution. Double Your Impact: Become a Monthly Donor: Set up a recurring monthly donation to provide ongoing support for our programs. Corporate Partnerships: Explore partnership opportunities for your business to support the EKDF's mission.