Let the games begin! Extra Life's Game Day is coming up on November 7 and The Children's Hospital of San Antonio needs your help more than ever! Extra Life is a peer-to-peer fundraising program benefiting Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals. Gamers across the country play games to raise funds in support of their local children's hospital.... Continue Reading →
Circle K Stores Are Changing Kids’ Health
This fall, our neighborhood Circle K stores are changing kids’ health in Texas through their annual fall campaign supporting The Children's Hospital of San Antonio. From October 7-November 3, you can buy a Miracle Balloon or make a donation of any amount at your local Circle K store. All money raised helps kids right here... Continue Reading →
Answering The Call
In 1869, cholera plagued the growing city of San Antonio. Bishop Claude Dubuis called upon the Sisters of Charity of The Incarnate Word from Galveston to care for the multitude of sick, infirm, and orphaned in the Texas frontier. Three sisters responded, Mother Madeleine, Sister St. Pierre and Sister Agnes. In May, 1869, they left... Continue Reading →
Costco Knows That Kids Can’t Wait
So many families across our community are being affected directly and indirectly during this global pandemic. We know we can address the most challenging health issues of today, while preventing and preparing for those to come, but we can’t do it alone. During the month of September, when you’re checking out at any register at... Continue Reading →
Spread HOPE This September
September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month and the perfect time to honor the countless children who are currently or who have previously fought cancer. Every day, there are almost 700 new cases of childhood cancer around the world, and they need your help to get better. As a non-profit children's hospital, The Children's Hospital of... Continue Reading →
We Can All Make a Difference
On Saturday, September 5, people around the world will come together for one common purpose: to remind us that simple acts of charity can change the world. Join us in celebrating International Day of Charity! Originally a Hungarian civil society initiative to commemorate Mother Teresa’s death, International Day of Charity on September 5 took off worldwide in... Continue Reading →
From the Bottom of Our Hearts, Thank You!
Thank you to our donors and community partners who have come to our aid as our medical teams face ever-changing challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic. We are incredibly thankful for the ongoing support you give to The Children’s Hospital of San Antonio Foundation and the Friends of CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Foundation. Because of you, children in our community... Continue Reading →
Our Hospital Needs Gaming Heroes Like YOU! Join Extra Life in Celebration of Tabletop Appreciation Weekend
Are you a gamer looking for ways to give back to your local community? Now more than ever, The Children's Hospital of San Antonio needs your support. What: Extra Life is a peer-to-peer fundraising program for Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals. Local gamers have raised funds since 2010 #ForTheKids treated at our children’s hospital — raising more... Continue Reading →
Round-Up Your Change with Love’s Travel Stops!
Thanks to Love's Travel Stops, you can make a difference for The Children's Hospital of San Antonio every time you stop for gas (or snacks)! Now through October 3, Love's customers can round up your total to the nearest dollar at check-out. Funds raised will stay local to help sick and injured children from across... Continue Reading →
A Lasting Gift For An Enduring Mission
Your Planned Gift Impacts Lives for Years to Come Barbara Gentry admits that the term “planned giving” sounds complex, but the decision she and her husband, Michael, made to support The Children’s Hospital of San Antonio Foundation is about meeting basic needs. “I never want anyone to be sick, homeless, or hungry,” Barbara said. “We... Continue Reading →