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Sickle Cell and Thalassemia Program

 Teen Support Group

CRU AFTER-DARK LOCK-IN

An overnight hangout for teens 13-19 with sickle cell disease
Friday, Feb 27, 2026 | 7pm - 7am | Top Golf Houston
APPLY BY FEB 20!

What's Going Down

No pressure. No lectures. Just good times, real connections, and overnight fun!

  • Games & Tournaments (video games, board games, group challenges)
  • Movie Night & Late-Night Snacks
  • Creative Stations (art, crafts, music vibes)
  • Chill Zones to relax, talk, and connect
  • Meet & Hang with Other Sickle Cell Teens
  • Breakfast & Wind-Down Fun in the Morning

Who Can Join? 

  • 13–19 year-olds with sickle cell disease
  • The group is exclusively for patients. Siblings are permitted for this event only!

Locations

Drop-off/Pickup:

Texas Children’s Hospital Pavilion for Women (Valet Area)
6651 Main St, Houston, TX 77030

Event Location:

Top Golf
1030 Memorial Brook Blvd, Houston, TX 77084

What to Bring

  • Pillow and sleeping bag (optional)
  • Water bottle
  • Applicable medications
  • Please ensure you wear socks & tennis shoes

Questions? Contact Us

Caroline "Carrie" Beckham, LMSW

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Chasity Woodard, MSW, MPA, LMSW

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