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Create, Heal, Inspire is an annual showcase of visual, performance and literary artwork work created by our patients and their families. It is held at the Emily Cooper Welty Expressive therapy at the Akron Children's campus in downtown Akron. To learn more about the center and how you can support its activities, visit www.akronchildrens.org/expressive.

Ellie came to her parents during the height of the pandemic to let them know she was struggling - that’s the day that her parents joined so many others who are facing the growing mental health needs of our children. Thankfully, they had a place to turn. And because of donors like you, our services continue to expand so we can treat more children. To donate, visit www.akronchildrens.org/donate. ...

Each year, in memory of Elias Garrett who lost his battle with cancer at the age of 3, Easter for Eli delivers hundreds of Easter baskets to Akron Children's and other hospitals in Ohio, Pennsylvania, Maryland, West Virginia, Delaware, and Washington DC. They and their partners work all year collecting donations of items and money to put together each basket before loading up their trailer and ...

Danielle Covelli, Marketing Director for Covelli Enterprises, and Missy McClain, community outreach coordinator for Akron Children’s School-Based Health Services, discuss how Covelli and the customers of its Panera Bread stores have funded the hiring of Nicholas Morio to serve as the trauma and resiliency coach for school districts in the Mahoning Valley.

Dr. Marya Strand, inaugural chair holder of the Thomas R. & Mary Lynn Crowley Endowed Chair in Neonatology and Maternal Fetal Medicine at Akron Children’s, shares her vision of the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) of the future. She seeks to connect with individuals and groups who want to invest in research and actions that drive progress. Endowed chairs are vital to helping our medical staf...

Dr. Marya Strand describes how donor investments help Akron Children’s conduct research that leads to life-saving procedures for premature babies. Your support is more important than ever as we care for the littlest people in our community … and their families. To give, visit www.akronchildrens.org/giving.

Dr. Marya Strand recalls a poignant moment when she realized the trust that parents must extend to the people at Akron Children’s who care for their children. Help us continue to deliver outstanding medical services to families in our region. To give, visit www.akronchildrens.org/giving.

Dr. Marya Strand describes how investments in research help Akron Children’s go beyond caring for individual patients and make a larger impact on the community. Donate today and help us unlock the benefits of research. Visit www.akronchildrens.org/giving.

Dave Paskiet and his son, Lucas, started the Extra Life 24-hour Gaming Marathon as a way to give back to Akron Children's through the Children's Miracle Network. To learn more, visit www.akronchildrens.org/cmn.

Sometimes, another zombie water fight is the best measure of success ... and another childhood memory made possible in part by the Children's Miracle Network and its donors. To learn more, visit www.akronchildrens.org/cmn.

For Dave Paskiet and his son, Lucas, even something as simple as a diaper was a big help along their healthcare journey. And it those little things that add up through the support of the Children's Miracle Network and its donors. To learn more, visit www.akronchildrens.org/cmn.

Erik and Karen Ricci share the story of their son, Joey. For 20 years, Joey has grown as Akron Children's has grown to meet his needs, and the needs of thousands of children in northeast Ohio and beyond. And Children's Miracle Network and its donors have been there for every milestone. To learn more, visit www.akronchildrens.org/cmn.

Despite a life-threatening diagnosis while she was still in the womb, Annie Taggart is thriving with the support of her family, the health care providers at Akron Children's, and the many individuals and organizations whose contributions through the Children's Miracle Network have added chapter after chapter to Annie's success story. To learn more, visit www.akronchildrens.org/cmn.

Shawna Roach, and her daughter MacKenzie, discuss how the contributions made by donors through the Children's Miracle Network enhance the many hospital experiences MacKenzie has had over the years at Akron Children's. To learn more, visit www.akronchildrens.org/cmn.

"A Winning Team" - A Miracle moment

"Comfort through Play" - A Miracle moment

"The Robertson Triplets" - A Miracle moment

"At the heart of it" - A Miracle moment

Why we give: Mark and Cathy Clark

Sensory Mobile Rover Cart eases fears during hospital visits

Local family helped by community gives back

Freddie the Frog Finds a Fur-ever Home - A Giving Tuesday Tail

Lucas' story - Akron Children's Foundation video

2023 Dancing for the Kids: Dr. Janice McDaniel

2023 Dancing for the Kids: Kelsey Toulouse

2023 Dancing for the Kids: Tara Tober

2023 Dancing for the Kids: Xposyur