Special events

AKF special events raise funds for kidney patients, while increasing awareness of a disease that affects 1 in 7 American adults. Join us at an upcoming event to support the work of fighting kidney disease on all fronts! Please note that some events may be held virtually to protect the health of our community.

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Our annual gala

The Hope Affair

The Hope Affair is a celebration of the people who inspire us in the fight against kidney disease. This national event brings together the kidney community, policymakers, patients and advocates for an inspirational evening that raises funds for our lifesaving programs and services. 

A Pairing for Prevention - Boston

Food, friends and beer

A Pairing for Prevention: Boston

A Pairing for Prevention is a unique evening of beer and food pairings while we work to increase public awareness of kidney disease and raise funds for patients in need. Don’t miss this great opportunity to mix, mingle and network with Boston’s business and community leaders.

New York Golf Classic Golfers

Celebrating 18 years

New York Golf Classic

The annual New York Golf Classic, hosted in Long Island, brings together business and community leaders to raise critical funds for AKF’s programs and services. The day includes a fun, competitive day of golf and ends with an auction and dinner.

 

97 cents of every donated dollar goes to patients and programs.

Every success, milestone and breakthrough we achieve for patients and their families depends on caring and generous people like you. Your gift goes further when you give to AKF.

 

97 cents of every donated dollar goes to patients and programs.

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