Fighting Kidney Disease, Together in Central Florida
Welcome to the Central Florida Kidney Foundation. A non-profit dedicated to raising awareness about kidney health, providing vital education resources, and building a network of support for those affected by kidney disease in our own backyard-from Orlando to Lockhart, and across all of Central Florida
Every dollar, hour, and idea invested here multiplies. Together we crush barriers, fuel progress, and prove that collective action wins. Whether you are a patient, a loved one, or a passionate community member, we are here to ensure no one faces kidney disease alone.
Why Kidney Health Matters Now More Than Ever
Why Kidney Health Matters Now More Than Ever
Kidney disease is often called a “silent killer” because symptoms frequently do not appear util the kidneys are badly damaged. Awareness and early detection are our strongest tools.
90%:The percentage of people with CKD who don’t event know they have it.
Leading Causes: Diabetes and high blood pressure are the most common causes of kidney failure.
1 in 7:The number of American adults estimated to have chronic kidney disease (CKD).
The Local Impact: Thousands of Central Floridians are currently managing CKD or are at high risk, making community education a critical need.
Building a Healthier Central Florida
Community Education
Distributing easy-to-understand resources on nutrition, risk factors, and the importance of early testing.
Shining a spotlight on the challenges faced by kidney patients in Central Florida and pushing for better local healthcare access.
Local Advocacy
Creating safe, welcoming spaces (both online and soon-to-be in-person) for patients and families to connect and share their journeys.
Support Networks
Be a Founding Supporter
Great movements start with small steps. We are currently building our foundation, and we need passionate Central Floridians to join our inner circle. By connecting with us today, you’ll be the first to know about our upcoming education campaigns, future community events, and volunteer opportunities.