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The Runway Fashion & Trunk Show Raises More Than $845,000 for CHOP’s Neuroscience Center

Jacovini Family at The Runway

Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia hosted The Runway, presented by the Jacovini Family, a contemporary lunchtime fashion show at the Mann Center curated by top Philadelphia-area boutiques and designers with proceeds benefitting CHOP’s Neuroscience Center. This year, more than $845,000 was raised!

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Our Child Life Specialists Are Extra Special

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At CHOP, child life specialists provide individualized care and support to meet the unique needs of children and families as they cope with illness, injury, treatment, hospitalization and the overall healthcare experience.