Ten–year-old Colton Schroeder has big plans, and an even bigger heart. This past May, he decided to participate in Lemonade Day for the second year in a row. 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.... Continue Reading →
At seven years old, Christopher was diagnosed with common variable immune deficiency (CVID) and was told he would have to undergo four-hour plasma infusions weekly for the rest of his life. “Christopher was very sick with sinus infections, ear infections, and pneumonia starting at the age of 18 months,” his mother, Marcy, said, “Each time... Continue Reading →
On May 25th, The Children’s Hospital of San Antonio celebrated a major milestone in the development of its new two-story Goldsbury Foundation Lobby, Santa Rosa Chapel, CHEF Teaching Kitchen, Café, and Child Life Activity Center. Donors, physicians, patients, Hospital staff, sisters, and members of the community all joined together to celebrate this outstanding transformation of... Continue Reading →
Every summer, we face a fundraising slump that hurts our ability to care for children. Because we are a faith-based, non-profit hospital, we depend on your support. If you can, please give to help us provide life-saving care. For more information about The Children's Hospital of San Antonio Foundation, visit childrenshospitalsafoundation.org.
Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals (CMNH) funds treatment, research and health related programs at The Children's Hospital of San Antonio. When you give to The Children’s Hospital of San Antonio, you help ensure that every child receives the life-saving, world-class medical care they deserve, regardless if their parents cannot afford to pay. May kicks off the beginning... Continue Reading →
CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Health System and The Children’s Hospital of San Antonio have deep roots in San Antonio, contributing high quality health and wellness programs to the community for more than 160 years. An important part of what makes our history so rich is the hard work, loyalty, and dedication of our Associates. If you’ve... Continue Reading →
April is Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (CDH) Awareness Month, observed to raise awareness and encourage the detection and treatment of CDH in infants. Read about Rory’s difficult journey with CDH and how The Children’s Hospital of San Antonio helped him overcome: On August 27, 2015 in Harlingen, Texas, Isabel and Alfonso De La Cruz welcomed their... Continue Reading →
Last November, more than 1,100 gamers in the San Antonio area participated in Extra Life National Game Day, the largest charitable effort in the gaming world. Gamers played table top and video games for 24 hours straight while raising funds and awareness for Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals. Extra Life participants raised an outstanding $7.4 million for... Continue Reading →
The Big Give SA is a 24-hour day of online giving in South Central Texas, and it’s coming up on Tuesday, May 3! Its purpose is to address the needs in our community and make a lasting impact for local non-profits. The Friends of CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Foundation and The Children’s Hospital of San Antonio... Continue Reading →
At 23 weeks pregnant, Hunter’s mom went for a routine visit with her physician and learned that her baby would need surgery after birth due to a condition known as esophageal atresia, a congenital condition where the upper esophagus does not connect with the lower esophagus and the stomach. When Hunter was born, Dr. Barry... Continue Reading →
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