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Extra Life Tabletop Appreciation Weekend

Whether you’re one of our long-standing tabletop fundraisers or this will be your first year hosting your own board game night, trivia night, RPG fundraiser… this is your chance to unlock the awesome tabletop themed fundraising reward! Join UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital and Extra Lifers from across the U.S.

Tiny Hearts, Big Impact: Child Life in the PCICU

The halls of a hospital can be intimidating for young patients facing the unknown. One such patient, a young girl, is brought into a room to receive a CT scan from a technician she’s unfamiliar with. As the machine begins to hum, she feels anxiety, unsure of what…

Phi Mu’s Week of Miracles shines at UF

The members of Phi Mu at the University of Florida, when compared to the philanthropic endeavors of their Greek Life peers, own a unique perspective on the impact that their yearlong efforts can have on their local community. Phi Mu is the only sorority that is…

Filling silence with the sweetest sound

Words can’t do justice to the pain that is felt by families who experience losing a child. In the halls of UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital, a new initiative is underway to help provide additional solace to families grappling with the grief that accompanies such circumstances. Through the…

Dance Marathon students make the most of 26.2 hours this fall

Photo courtesy of UF Dance Marathon In just one of several displays of philanthropy throughout the year, the Miracle Network Dance Marathon teams at Florida State University and the University of Florida collectively raised an impressive $711,253.52 during their signature fall fundraising events. At UF, Dance Marathon held its…

Ambassador Highlight: Ellie

In the early chapters of Ellie Zimmerman’s medical journey, one prevailing theme emerged: against all odds. Her narrative didn’t begin with her birth, however; it took root even before her entrance to the world. Jennifer Zimmerman, Ellie’s mother, found herself unexpectedly relying on the services of UF Health…

Love’s Round-Up Campaign

Love’s Travel Stops wants to help UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital through Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals transform kids’ and families’ lives in the future. Children’s hospitals are at the frontlines when it comes to protecting kids’ health. But they can’t do it alone. Not only does Love’s…

7-Eleven Round-Up Campaign

Children’s hospitals are on the frontlines when it comes to protecting the health of future generations. But they can’t do it alone. 7-Eleven® stores, through Jan. 9, are serving their neighbors to meet their everyday needs. So together, we can build a better tomorrow. Through Children’s Miracle Network…