About

Founded in 2022, #ThroughThePain Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of individuals and families affected by sickle cell disease. Led by people with lived experience, the organization creates programs that address the realities of living with chronic illness while celebrating resilience, purpose, and life beyond the pain.

Its work centers on four key areas: advocacy and storytelling, education and training, mental health and wellness, and community outreach and partnerships. Through patient-led campaigns, educational workshops, wellness resources, transportation support, leadership development, and collaborative community initiatives, #ThroughThePain Inc. helps people living with sickle cell disease feel seen, supported, informed, and empowered.

The organization works alongside healthcare professionals, community-based organizations, advocates, caregivers, and corporate partners to challenge stigma, elevate patient voices, improve access to resources, and create meaningful change within the sickle cell community.