The 20th annual Fishing for Kids Saltwater Trout Tournament made a splash at the Sea Hag Marina in Steinhatchee, Fla. The event brought together a record-setting 110 boats for a day of sunshine and sport on Saturday, April 26.
Over the weekend of April 11-13, Extra Life gamers took to the tabletop to raise money for their local children’s hospitals. Tabletop Weekend unites all gamers to play board games, collectible card games, Tabletop RPGs, and more to raise funds in support of Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals. Gator Gaming – the…
Genevieve Saulino’s journey began before she took her first breath. Doctors discovered three holes in her heart during pregnancy, diagnosing her with congenital heart disease and setting the stage for a challenging, but hopeful, path ahead. After delivery, newborn Genevieve was immediately taken to the Pediatric Cardiac Intensive…
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…
Leaders of the Florida Forestry Association presented a check in the amount of $45,000 to Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals at UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital in Gainesville last week. The money was primarily raised at the Tommy Usher Golf Classic for Log A Load for Kids, held at…
Building worlds in Minecraft and racing through virtual bridges are just some of the ways 9-year-old Ella Grace Ramondetta keeps her spirit high during hospital stays. Now, as the newly named 2025 Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals Champion at UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital, she’s building something even more…
This holiday season, hope rang a little bit louder through the halls of UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital when a special visitor made an appearance to visit patients. This special guest wasn’t dressed in red and white, but University of Florida Gators Quarterback Graham Mertz was handing out presents to…
Life was normal for soon-to-be high school senior Riley McFadden. An active student leader, Riley was a competitive swimmer with dreams of competing at the collegiate level. She was healthy and thriving. That all changed during her senior year when she was diagnosed with Stage 2B Bulky Hodgkins…
The Child Life program at UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital has been awarded a 2024 Child Life, Pediatric Cancer and Blood Disorders grant from the Aflac Childhood Cancer Foundation, Inc. The $1,000 award will help fund psychosocial care packages for siblings of pediatric cancer patients. Research suggests that…
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.
