Theresa Anderson at the 2025 Cancer Chomp in October. Theresa Anderson was diagnosed with two brain tumors in February after she passed out in a parking lot and began to lose her vision and mobility. She’s been in treatment for the past eight months, bravely undergoing surgery, chemotherapy and…
For more than 30 years, 7-Eleven, Inc. has supported Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals. One of the ways they have helped raise funds and awareness to change kids’ health has been through their annual Miracle Tournament & Celebration Dinner, benefitting member children’s hospitals across the U.S. This year, more…
Twenty years ago, a group of maintenance workers at UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital came together with a dream. A dream of making a difference in children’s lives. A dream to give back to the hospital in ways they could see. From their determination was born the Fishing for Kids…
The University of Florida College of Medicine hosted its 15th annual Celebration of Research Feb. 24-25, upholding the college’s commitment to sharing knowledge and discoveries while cultivating successful, innovative researchers.
Gainesville’s Depot Park came alive with excitement as 241 participants gathered for the 2nd annual Strides for Sickle Cell Walk in September. Proceeds from the event support Sickle Cell Warriors at the UF Health Streetlight program.
For Rachael Maccio, attending this year’s Cancer Chomp marked a personal milestone in her recovery journey. Two years into remission from a cancerous brain tumor, this was her first time attending Cancer Chomp in person, and the experience was both emotional and empowering.
Despite near record-high temperatures, supporters of Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals flocked to Madison Street in Collegetown, downtown Tallahassee, for the return of Miracles on Madison on Saturday, June 22. Over 150 people enjoyed the festivities of the Miracles on Madison block party, which was last held in 2019.
Over 150 participants of all ages gathered at the starting line in the early morning on May 18 to run for the inaugural Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals Dash and Bash: Supporting Pediatric Trauma Services at UF Health. May was National Trauma Awareness Month and marked the beginning of what’s known…
Excitement filled the air as former Florida Gators punter Johnny Townsend and a team of supporters gathered for the third annual Spring Game Tailgate on April 13.
When 80 boats departed Sea Hag Marina in Steinhatchee, Fla., at 6:30 a.m. on April 27, the Fishing for Kids fundraising effort was already surging behind the scenes to support UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital. The 19th annual Fishing for Kids Saltwater Trout Tournament kicked-off with a low…
