CMN Hospitals Ambassadors
There is nothing more powerful and motivating than a miracle story.
The Children’s Miracle Network ambassador program at UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital provides a platform to help families share their incredible stories to further its mission of building awareness and increasing funds for hospitalized children in our community.
Are you or a special family you know interested in learning how to become an Ambassador? Let us know!
CMN Ambassador Stories
Ambassador Highlight: Meet Isaiah
Dec 2nd, 2019
Immediately after his birth, Isaiah Richardson was struggling to breathe. He was rushed to UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital for treatment and testing. Once here, hospital physicians determined he had […]
Ambassador Highlight: Meet Bailey
Sep 10th, 2019
When Bailey was born, her parents were stunned by the diagnosis, having never heard of Turner Syndrome before, and could only find scant information on the internet. The family was referred to UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital because of the breadth of care available from our Turner Syndrome specialists.
Ambassador Highlight: Meet Beckett
Jul 25th, 2019
Beckett Genuardi spent his first two months of life at home with his family surrounded by the love of his parents and three siblings. Beckett’s mom, Taylor Genuardi, started to notice what seemed like difficulty with Beckett’s breathing but was told everything was fine.
Ambassador Highlight: Meet Amelia
Jun 25th, 2019
Walking the streets filled with magic at Walt Disney World, lying outside for hours during the day and enjoying playdates at Gigi’s Playhouse, 4-year-old Amelia King was always on the go. Just starting Pre-K, Amelia was diagnosed with B cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia this past May.