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Our Story

The James L. Faucett III Sickle Cell Awareness Organization Inc. was founded by James L. Faucett III, a beloved family member whose life was profoundly impacted by Sickle Cell Disease. His strength, his struggle, and his spirit are the foundation of everything we do. This organization is his legacy.

We are a Delaware-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit incorporated and registered with the State of Delaware under File #10578392. We were built by family, fueled by community, and driven by an unwavering belief that awareness and action can save lives.

MISSION STATEMENT.

"To increase public awareness, support research, provide direct care to families, and advocate for every person in Delaware living with Sickle Cell disease, in honor of James L. Faucett III, whose love for his community started this movement."

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CORE COMMITTMENTS.

Educate

Bring Sickle Cell awareness into schools, churches,

health fairs, and community spaces across Delaware.

Advocate

Push for better research funding, better treatment access, and a dedicated adult Sickle Cell care center in Delaware. 

Support

Walk alongside patients and families with emotional, informational, and financial resources.

Unite

Bring the Delaware community together through events, walks, and shared purpose.

The People Carrying James’s Legacy Forward

We are family-led, community-driven, and fully committed to the work ahead.

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