Kidney Foundation of Ohio

09/01/2026

🍂 IT’S SEPTEMBER 1! Which means the Annual Harvest Walk is less than TWO WEEKS away! 🍂

It may not *feel* like fall yet with this Ohio heat advisory, but pumpkin spice season is officially here, and so is our favorite fall tradition!

Join us Sunday, September 13 at Mapleside Farms for the Annual Harvest Walk! Grab your friends and family, create a team and get ready for a morning of fall fun. 🍁

📍 Mapleside Farms | Brunswick, OH
📅 Sunday, September 13
👟 $30 per person | Reduced pricing for kids 12 & under | Kids 2 & under FREE

Register today: https://www.kfohio.org/events/

08/28/2026

Register today for the 51st Annual Renal Symposium on September 16 & 17! ℹ🎉

Participants will have the opportunity to connect with exhibitors, earn continuing education, network with professionals, and enter raffles & giveaways!

Register: bit.ly/3Tl0XY3

08/27/2026

As students head back to school, we are proud to honor our 2026–27 Educational Scholarship recipients and celebrate the bright futures ahead of them!📚🎒

Meet Blake, whose family’s journey with kidney disease and organ donation has shaped his life and inspired his goals. This fall, Blake will attend Kent State University to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Construction Management.

We are honored to support Blake and this year’s scholarship recipients as they take the next step in their educational journeys.

To read Blake’s full story, click here: bit.ly/4qFqRSZ

08/25/2026

☕Pumpkin Spice is officially back at Starbucks today, which means fall is HERE!🍂

And there’s no better way to celebrate than with the Annual Harvest Walk at Mapleside Farms on Sunday, September 13!

Grab your PSL, bring the family and join us for a fun-filled fall morning featuring a one-mile walk through Mapleside's apple orchard, balloon artist, photo-ops, local vendors, passes to Mapleside's Pumpkin Village, and MORE! 🎃

Register today: https://www.kfohio.org/events/

08/17/2026

🚨 Good news! You’ve got a little more time! 🎊

The Harvest Walk T-shirt deadline has been EXTENDED through Thursday, 8/20!

Register today to guarantee your 2026 Harvest Walk tee on Walk Day. 👕🍎

Register here: https://tr.ee/WQ5OOc6aYu

08/14/2026

We're excited to welcome back our friends Chomps and DanimalClown to this year's Harvest Walk! 🐶🎈✨

Join us at Mapleside Farms on Sunday, September 13 for a fun-filled day featuring our talented balloon artist and a special appearance by Chomps! 🧡🤎

Bring the family, lace up your sneakers and make some fall memories with us! 🍁

📍 Mapleside Farms
📅 Sunday, September 13
🎟️ Register today: https://tr.ee/S2Un_Ixq4J

08/12/2026

TOMORROW!🚨
This webinar will discuss substance use disorder and the role it can play in chronic illness, especially kidney disease.
FREE - Register here: bit.ly/45pr0QD

ℹ️UPCOMING WEBINARℹ️
Substance Use Disorder and Chronic Illness
Thursday, August 13 | 8:30-9:30AM (EST)

This webinar will discuss substance use disorder and the role it can play in chronic illness, especially kidney disease.

FREE - Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ouJdciZ7QoupY2FIpq-kmA #/registration

08/10/2026

Register today for the Annual Renal Symposium!🎉

Join us on September 16 & 17 at Wagner's of Westlake to connect with exhibitors, earn continuing education, network with professionals, and more.

Register for the Renal Symposium: bit.ly/4eQfof1

Nominations are also open for this year's Renal Symposium Awards!

Nominate a Healthcare Professional (Renal Professional Award): bit.ly/4gq3F8j

Nominate a current Certified Dialysis Technician, Biomedical Technician, or Water Specialist (Torchbearer Award): bit.ly/4aJk1VU

08/10/2026

Just a little over a week ago, Brizeth made the lifesaving decision to donate one of her kidneys to her husband of 10 years. We love this sweet pic sent to us 💙💚 Learn more and register your decision to be a donor at DonateLife.net

08/10/2026