Our Great Sponsors
On behalf of the Dotty Nicholas Sickle Cell Scholarship Fund, we extend our deepest gratitude to our generous sponsors. Your support makes a profound difference in the lives of students affected by sickle cell disease, helping them pursue their educational dreams. Thank you for your commitment, compassion and belief in our mission. Together, we are creating brighter futures!

Vertex
Vertex is dedicated to developing new medicines for serious diseases, including cell and gene therapies. The company addresses the root causes of serious illnesses to transform patients’ lives. Vertex brings together some of the industry’s most talented professionals to drive innovation and scientific excellence.
“At our core, we’re a company focused on transforming serious diseases through innovation and great science. We’ve assembled the teams, tools and technologies necessary to deliver on our R&D strategy and to make a real difference for patients.”
— Chief Executive Director & President
Vertex Pharmaceuticals also offers a suite of patient support programs. These initiatives provide educational resources, navigation assistance and ongoing support to both patients and their families throughout the treatment process. The Guidance & Patient Support program is committed to helping patients enroll and access the financial assistance they need for prescribed Vertex medications.

Chiesi Farmaceutici S.P.A.
Chiesi Farmaceutici S.P.A. is an international, research-based, pharmaceutical company with affiliates in over 30 countries including Italy, UK, USA and Canada. The company is dedicated to the research, development and sales of innovative, therapeutic prescription medicines in the field of respiratory, neonatology, transplant medicine and rare diseases.
Since 2019, Chiesi was recognized as a B Corp company for the results achieved in social and environmental performance. The company continues with this commitment to its patients and workers as it makes significant contribution to the advancement of improved quality of life for all.

Royal Rouge Christian Ministries

Bedessee Imports Ltd.
The company is also one of the largest distributors of soaps and authentic sporting goods and accessories. They specialize in volleyball, netball, cricket, rugby, soccer, eld hockey, track & field and darts.

Grace

Richard Longhorne

DDA Medical Professionals
68 Corporate Drive Suite #2826
Toronto On, M1H3H3

Planting Community Church
236 Nairn Ave.
Toronto, M6E 5H4
(416) 653- 2528

Transform your corporate social responsibility into lasting educational impact.
Corporate partnerships with the Dotty Nicholas Sickle Cell Scholarship Fund demonstrate your organization’s commitment to health equity, educational access and community development.
Title Sponsor Benefits:
Brand visibility across all scholarship materials and events
Employee engagement opportunities through mentorship programs
Tax advantages through charitable contribution deductions
Measurable impact metrics or corporate reporting


