Hundreds of business and community leaders recently joined together for All in Fore the Kids — two fundraising events to support one cause — the children and families at Miami Children’s Hospital (MCH). The events raised more than $400,000 for Miami Children’s Hospital Foundation. Held at the Biltmore Hotel & Golf Course, All in Fore [...]
Florida’s First Lady Ann Scott visited Miami Children’s Hospital on Thursday, Mar. 21, for a tour and to read to children from the hospital’s day care center. “I was so grateful to have the opportunity to visit Miami Children’s Hospital and see the family-friendly facilities and meet some of the dedicated staff,” Mrs. Scott said. [...]
More than 450 ladies slipped into their stilettos and joined together at the sold out second annual Wine, Women and Shoes Presented by Elizabeth Spill for a day of shopping and fun with the common purpose of supporting world-class pediatric healthcare. Guests from throughout South Florida gathered at Coral Gables Country Club on Feb. 7 [...]
Nearly 700 community, business and society notables were taken through a bold and elegant depiction of “A Frosted Masquerade Affair” at Miami Children’s Hospital Foundation’s 2012 Diamond Ball on Saturday, Oct. 27, at the JW Marriott Marquis Miami. The event raised nearly $4 million, including announced gifts, to support world-class care at Miami Children’s Hospital. [...]
Through the support of more than 3,500 runners and walkers and corporate partners, the Hyundai Hope On Wheels Second Annual Miami Children’s Hospital 5K (MCH5K) Presented by TotalBank raised more than $450,000 for the children and families at Miami Children’s Hospital, more than double the amount raised through the inaugural event. The recent MCH5K was [...]
Publix Super Markets customers and associates once again showed their immense support for local sick and injured kids treated at Miami Children’s Hospital during the annual Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals instore fundraiser. This year’s campaign raised nearly $550,000, a 19 percent increase over 2011 totals and the largest amount raised in the program’s history. Funds [...]
Miami Marlins players, executives and fans recently stepped up to raise funds and awareness for the Miami Children’s Hospital Cancer Center. Left fielder Logan Morrison, who recently visited the children at the hospital, convinced several of his teammates, as well as Marlins president David Samson, Marlins Foundation president Alfredo Mesa and fans to shave their [...]
Miami Children’s Hospital gave “marathon” a whole new meaning. To begin the second annual Miami Children’s Hospital 5K (MCH5K) presented by TotalBank, Miami Children’s Hospital Foundation hosted a tread- mill marathon in the hospital’s main lobby on Wednesday, June 6, through Thursday, June 7. But instead of going the standard marathon length of 26.2 miles, [...]
By Jeremy Katzman.... Music legends and South Florida icons Gloria and Emilio Estefan will be inducted into the Ambassador David M. Walters International Pediatric Hall of Fame during the Miami Children’s Hospital Foundation (MCHF) 2011 Diamond Ball it was announced recently by Lucy Morillo-Agnetti, MCHF president and CEO. The gala will take place at JW [...]
By Jeremy Katzman.... Miami Children’s Hospital Foundation Diamond Society members Cristina and Daniel Echavarria and Brooke and Dr. Chad Perlyn hosted a Spring Fling Launch event for the Miami Children’s Young Ambassadors (MCYA), of which Cristina Echavarria and Dr. Perlyn are co-chairs. Approximately 100 young professionals, physicians and Miami Children’s Hospital and Foundation senior leaders [...]
By Jeremy Katzman.... Pitbull and DJ Laz recently made a special visit to greet some patients at Miami Children’s Hospital and celebrate Radio Lollipop’s 14th birthday. The two celebrities presented a check for $144,000 to Radio Lollipop and Miami Children’s Hospital Foundation, which came from proceeds from the fourth annual Radio Lollipop Radiothon on Power [...]
