A Bank that Nourishes
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The recently opened Mothers’ Milk Bank at CHOP allows mothers to contribute, in an important way, to the health of other babies in the N/IICU whose mothers cannot produce enough milk.
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Question of the Month: May 2016
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This year marks the 20th anniversary of The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s Reach Out and Read program, which gives young children a foundation for success by incorporating books into pediatric care and encouraging families to read aloud together. How many books has the program given out since it began?
Question of the Month: March 2016
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Children from all over the world come to The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia for expert care they cannot receive in their home countries. How many different countries sent children to CHOP in 2015?
Black Tie Tailgate 2016: Car Show Preview for a Cause
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The Auto Dealers CARing for Kids Foundation again hosted the Black Tie Tailgate, a preview party for the Philadelphia Auto Show, and raised more than $550,000 for CHOP’s Division of Neurology.
CHOP at a Glance
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CHOP’s unending quest to deliver the best care to children manifested itself in striking ways last year. In addition to opening the Buerger Center for Advanced Pediatric Care on the Main Campus, the CHOP Care Network also opened three new Specialty Care Centers, and expanded its community hospital partnerships to include St. Mary Medical Center in Langhorne, PA, and Lancaster (PA) General Health.
Signature Events A Year in Review
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Each year, signature events are held to benefit The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. See the wonderful ways these events have touched the lives of kids who rely on Children's Hospital for care, cures and hope.
The House that Generosity Built
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Walking into the Buerger Center for Advanced Pediatric Care is a jaw-dropping experience. More than 4,100 donors who believed so strongly in providing the best possible outpatient care for children that they put their money where their heart is and contributed to the Building Hope Campaign. A $50 million leadership gift from the Buerger family started things off in spectacular fashion.
Raymond G. Perelman Bestows Landmark Gift
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Well-known philanthropist Raymond G. Perelman is helping to ensure that the pace of discovery at CHOP accelerates. In January, we were honored to announce a transformative $50 million gift from him — equal to the largest gift in CHOP’s history.
Hope in Full Bloom
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This May, we celebrated the return of Daisy Days to its grassroots origins by inviting community groups, local businesses, schools and individuals to plan creative ways to fundraise for CHOP.
Generations of Giving
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While grandparents have always provided compassionate care inside and outside of medical settings, there is now an opportunity for CHOP grandparents to band together through philanthropy.