Events

Upcoming Events

Camp Kidney - Friday October 26th, 2018

Camp Kidney is a camp devoted to children 8-18 experiencing kidney disease, kidney failure and other renal issues. This special camp, hosted...

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Dancing with the Stars Arizona 2019 - Friday February 22nd, 2019

Join us February 22, 2019, for our 13th annual Dancing with the Stars Arizona!  Dancing with the Stars Arizona is the NKF AZ dance...

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Recent Events

Dancing with the Stars Arizona 2019 - Friday February 22nd, 2019

Join us February 22, 2019, for our 13th annual Dancing with the Stars Arizona!  Dancing with the Stars Arizona is the NKF AZ dance competition featuring Arizona's community superstars partnered with professional dance instructors for dazzling performances.  The evening's events will be hosted by this year’s Event Chair, Jamie Andersen, at the JW Marriott Camelback Inn Resort and Spa. Funds raised benefit the patient services and programs of the National Kidney Foundation of Arizona. Sponsorship opportunities, tables and individual tickets are available. Please contact Ashleigh Schufeldt at (602) 840-1644 or visit the official website below for more information. 
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Path to Wellness Screening - Saturday January 26th, 2019

Path to Wellness is a FREE community health screening program providing blood and urine testing, which is evaluated onsite is using point-of-care testing devices to assess the risk of diabetes, heart and kidney diseases. Those screened are also presented with chronic disease management education, an overall health assessment (weight, blood pressure, etc.) and a one-on-one consultation with a physician. Enrollment opportunities are offered for a follow-up 6-week series of Healthy Living workshops that teach chronic disease self-management skills.

For more information, call our main line at: (602) 840-1644. To volunteer for a Path to Wellness event, please contact James Ivie, Director of Patient Services, at jivie@azkidney.org. 
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NKF Konica Minolta Golf Classic Phoenix - Friday November 16th, 2018

The Road to Pebble Beach begins at your hometown course. Join us for the NKF Konica Minolta Golf Classic Phoenix on Friday, November 16 at Whirlwind Golf Club, a premier Arizona golf venue. The tournament begins with a 9:00am shotgun start and includes a reception immediately following the tournament at the adjacent Anthony B. Shelde Building, featuring LIVE entertainment, delicious food & beverages, silent auction and awards ceremony!
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39th Annual Authors Luncheon - Saturday November 3rd, 2018

The Arizona Women’s Board is honored to continue Erma’s legacy each Fall at its gathering of best-selling authors who present their latest releases.
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Camp Kidney - Friday October 26th, 2018

Camp Kidney is a camp devoted to children 8-18 experiencing kidney disease, kidney failure and other renal issues. This special camp, hosted in Prescott, provides a unique opportunity for these kids to just be kids, while in a safe and medically-equipped camp. The camp is run by NKF AZ staff and volunteers, many of which are medical professionals. Campers can go fishing, ride the zip-line, shoot archery, pan for gold, participate in Color War competitions, visit Frontier Village, or make s’mores – and still be on dialysis each evening. 

Registration for Camp Kidney opens August 15th.  Applications are open to children 8-18 with kidney disease, who have had a kidney transplant or on dialysis.

To apply as a camper or volunteer, please contact Jen Godbehere at (602) 845-7907 or jeng@azkidney.org.  Applications are available online, or available for pick-up at the following locations:

Pediatric Kidney Disease & Hypertension Center 
2545 E. Thomas Road Ste. 110
Phoenix, AZ 85016

Phoenix Children's Hospital Dialysis Clinic
1919 E. Thomas Rd. 
Phoenix, AZ 85016

 
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