There are a number of ways to support The Children’s Hospital of San Antonio Foundation. From volunteering, to monthly donations, and now you can become a fundraiser yourself! With our Text-To-Give campaign, your friends and family can support your fundraiser through their mobile device. We know life is chaotic and your time is precious. Be... Continue Reading →
A Healthy Heart is a Joyful Heart
On Mother’s Day 2017, Kaitlin and Michael welcomed their beautiful baby girl, Claire. The family went home from the hospital, excited to start their new lives together. At home, Kaitlin and Michael noticed that Claire was breathing heavily and acting abnormally fussy. They took her to her one-week check-up, where Claire was treated for colic,... Continue Reading →
A Legacy of Caring
The moment the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word arrived in San Antonio in 1869, health care for children was transformed. In 1918, the first pediatric unit was opened at the Santa Rosa Infirmary. The Sisters continued to care for children throughout the 20th Century and in 1959 opened the first and only hospital... Continue Reading →
Texas Cavaliers Make A Difference for Patients
The Texas Cavaliers’ River Parade has been supporting local children’s charities since 1989. This year, The Children's Hospital of San Antonio was selected as the parade's charitable honoree. The Texas Cavaliers are community leaders who are dedicated in every facet of service. Their generosity and support has changed countless lives in San Antonio, and we are honored... Continue Reading →
A Proud Member of Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals
The Children's Hospital of San Antonio is a proud member of Children's Miracle Network Hospitals (CMNH), which raises funds and awareness for its 170 member hospitals that provide 32 million treatments each year to kids across the United States and Canada. Your donations made through local CMNH fundraisers stay in our community to fund critical... Continue Reading →
Providing Transformative Care
Healthy children grow every day. Their minds and bodies are constantly changing and adapting. However, children diagnosed with thoracic and spinal diseases are, often times, inhibited from development and growth. Fortunately, specialists at The Children's Hospital of San Antonio's Spinal and Thoracic Treatment and Research (STTAR) Center offer testing, diagnosis, and treatment for a variety... Continue Reading →
Extra Life Gamers Make A Difference in Kids’ Lives
Thank you to all the local gamers who came together for one cause during Extra Life Game Day! Extra Life Gamers participated in the 24-hour gaming marathon to help save and improve the lives of kids treated at The Children's Hospital of San Antonio, local Children's Miracle Network Hospital. Several participants chose to complete their... Continue Reading →
Extra Life Game Day is Coming Up on November 5th!
Extra Life Game Day is a 24-hour gaming marathon that raises funds to save kids' lives. Local participants pledge to play games and heal kids by raising funds for The Children's Hospital of San Antonio, your local Children's Miracle Network Hospitals member. With the help of the Extra Life San Antonio Guild, RackerGamers, and other... Continue Reading →
Update: Lemonade Stand Benefits Local Children
A few months ago, we told you about ten–year-old Colton Schroeder who participated in Lemonade Day earlier this year. Lemonade Day is a program that teaches kids how to turn their dreams into a business plan. Its goal is to empower today’s youth to become tomorrow’s entrepreneurs. The program teaches kids how to set up their own business,... Continue Reading →
Spirit of Children Campaign Raises Funds for Child Life Department
Throughout September and October, Spirit of Children will raise funds at local Spirit Halloween locations to support the Child Life department at The Children's Hospital of San Antonio! Customers will have the opportunity to make $1 or $2 donations at check-out. In addition, customers can redeem a 10% coupon to save on their entire purchase, and their savings... Continue Reading →