Chapter Info
Welcome to the PKD Foundation’s Sacramento Chapter Website!
The Sacramento chapter is currently seeking a volunteer Chapter Coordinator. This position is a vital leadership role that represents the PKD Foundation in the local community and acts as a liaison between the Foundation and local constituents. This volunteer position focuses on education, fundraising and support.
As a local chapter coordinator, you will be one of the first to hear about mission critical updates. You will join a network team of over 50 coordinators across the nation. The foundation will provide you with support tools and an invitation to attend our annual leadership training conference. If you have 1-2 hours a week to donate your time and talents to PKD patients in your area, we would welcome the opportunity to speak with you further. Please contact Cindy LeBlanc at cindyl@pkdcure.org. Thank you.
Recent News
Thank you for stopping by the Sacramento Chapter for PKD! Currently we are recruiting new leadership for this Chapter so we may continue to bring valuable services to the Sacramento area. If you would like to get involved, please email volunteers@pkdcure.org. Our volunteers are what this organization was built on and they will carry us into the future. Volunteer with us today and help make a brighter tomorrow for PKD patients and families in your local community!
Sacramento Chapter wins an award for “Giving the Gift of One Another”.
Congratulations to all the members who stay in touch and reached out to each other.
Sacramento Walk for PKD.
Thank you Wellbound for sponsoring our Walk. Click here to view an article about this year's Sacarmento Walk for PKD.
Sacramento Chapter reaches out to the community:
We set up a booth at the National Kidney Foundation Walk in El Dorado Hills and at the Kidney Trust Walk at Discovery Park to promote awareness and to connect with PKD patients.
Learn More about PKD.
Don’t miss out on our series of quarterly webinars designed to provide education and information about various medical and lifestyle issues related to polycystic kidney disease.
Click here to visit our NEW learning center and to view our FREE educational webinars!
Meetings
For more informaiton about upcoming Chapter meetings, please email Lori Phelan, Chapter Coordinator at sacramentochapter@pkdcure.org or call 916-719-0707.
Local Events
Join us for the Walk for PKD on 9/22/2013. Registration is now open at walkforpkd.org/sacramento. There are also many great ways to help support the event as a volunteer including: day-of-event support, securing an in-kind donation, connecting us with a potential sponsor, communicating with participants, distributing promotional materials, serving on the planning committee and more. If you would like to volunteer please email us at sacramentowalk@pkdcure.org.
Media
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Understanding Your Lab Results
April 10, 2013 Presented by Terry Watnick, M.D.
Find out what lab tests are important to kidney patients, what constitutes normal and when your health team needs to take action.
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