Shining for Cells

Shining for Cells In 2018, Ashantian Lacey Smith established this non-profit organization.

As a Sickle Cell SS (HbSS) carrier and visionary, Ashantian took her community service efforts to the next level by advocating for and educating about Sickle Cell Disease.

09/01/2026
08/27/2026

September is Sickle Cell Awareness Month. We would like YOU to participate in weekly challenges to support the families of Sickle Cell Warriors.

Congratulations, this is such an honor for our President/Director!
08/25/2026

Congratulations, this is such an honor for our President/Director!

🎉Bayou Lafourche Area Alumnae Chapter congratulates Soror Sharone Smith-McPherson for being selected to serve on the Louisiana State Leadership Team as a Membership Services Member. Soror Sharone continues to blaze a trail of sisterhood and service throughout our chapter and across the state. ❤️🤍🔥

08/16/2026

Please take 2 minutes to complete our Support Group Survey just below. Your feedback will guide topics, meeting times, and resources—so every session meets the real needs of our Warrior community. Thank you for helping us grow stronger together!

08/13/2026

Please watch this video to gain a better understanding of those living with Sickle Cell Disease. Our founder, Ashantian Lacey Smith, lived the life of a WARRIOR!🩸

Grateful to Teche Health for welcoming Shining for Cells to the Franklin Community Appreciation Day! ✨Every conversation...
08/07/2026

Grateful to Teche Health for welcoming Shining for Cells to the Franklin Community Appreciation Day! ✨

Every conversation shared and story heard fuels our effort to elevate Sickle Cell Disease awareness and advocate for our community. 🩸

To anyone living with or supporting a loved one with Sickle Cell Disease: we are here for you. Connect with us today—you don't have to walk this path alone.

We are excited to take part in this event. If you live in Franklin or surrounding parishes, join us tomorrow. We hope to...
08/04/2026

We are excited to take part in this event. If you live in Franklin or surrounding parishes, join us tomorrow. We hope to see you there!🩺🩸⚕️

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