We have reached a critical juncture in our ability to address the pediatric mental health crisis. Suicide is the leading cause of death for kids starting at age 10 in Colorado, and thoughts of suicide or a suicide attempt are among the top reasons that patients come to our emergency departments.
Read more about "Pediatric Mental Health is in a ‘State of Emergency’"When Mike won the Mighty Millions Raffle showhome and later sold it, he was inspired to donate $500,000 to Children’s Hospital Colorado Foundation and honor his father in the process.
Read more about "Be Like Mike"Richard “Dick” Kent spent his life in quiet appreciation of the world’s beauty, capturing its wonders through his camera lens and embracing adventures across 72 countries. In addition to his beautiful photos and journal entries, perhaps the most enduring impact of Dick’s life is the legacy he chose to leave behind — a more than $2 million gift to Children’s Hospital Colorado Foundation to support the Anna and John J. Sie Center for Down Syndrome.
Read more about "A Humble Philanthropist: Richard Kent’s Legacy"“You don’t look sick.” Children’s Hospital Colorado patient ambassador, Sofia, has heard this countless times, but her reality is far more complex. In her own words, she shares her experience with chronic pain, multiple rare diseases and how she found hope at Children’s Colorado.
Read more about "Sofia: In My Own Words"After suddenly discovering a lump on his neck after a basketball practice, Remi, now 18 years old, was diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma at the Children’s Hospital Colorado Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders in the spring of 2024. He underwent an immediate biopsy, 12 rounds of chemo, and is now back to doing many of the things he loves, including playing basketball and spending time with friends and family. Here, he tells his story in his own words.
Read more about "Remi: In My Own Words"Children’s Hospital Colorado Foundation is honored to announce a generous and high impact investment from its longtime corporate partner, Ent Credit Union, that establishes an endowed chair in pediatric otolaryngology (also known as ear, nose and throat or ENT) at Children’s Hospital Colorado (Children’s Colorado).
Read more about "Ent Credit Union Makes $2.5 Million Investment to Support ENT Care at Children’s Hospital Colorado"Philanthropy is a catalyst to providing the best healthcare outcomes for children. When we recognize our donors’ generosity, we appreciate their investments in our work and cultivate additional support from our community.
Read more about "Learn About Our Donors in the New Forest of Gratitude"Your gift of cryptocurrency helps Children's Hospital Colorado see more, treat more, and heal more children than any hospital in our seven-state region.
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