Sister Michele O’Brien, CCVI, is a Sister of Charity of the Incarnate Word of San Antonio & development specialist at the Friends of CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Foundation. She has spent over 50 years in healthcare, serving in many and various roles, including registered nurse (RN), x-ray, community health director, advocate/lobbyist, foundation development officer, and administrator.... Continue Reading →
Since becoming a Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals partner in 1991, ACE Hardware has raised more than $100 million for Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals across the country. As a supporter of our mission for nearly three decades, ACE Hardware continues to drive home the importance of serving our local community by participating in various fundraising campaigns.... Continue Reading →
Sunday, May 10, begins the week-long celebration of National Hospital Week. During this time, we honor those who show up every day to make a difference in someone else’s life. The hospital staff that makes up CHRISTUS Santa Rosa’s five adult hospitals and The Children's Hospital of San Antonio, is a collective team we believe... Continue Reading →
Your generosity gave Derek a chance to soar. Mayra and Ronnie were thrilled to welcome their baby boy in July 2012. Derek was five months old when Mayra noticed a bump on his right shoulder blade. “I had a normal pregnancy, and thought Derek was perfectly healthy until I noticed his right shoulder blade stuck... Continue Reading →
To celebrate the amazing things being done at The Children's Hospital of San Antonio, we’re inviting you to join us now through April 12 in celebrating #ChildrensHospitalsWeek. This week shines a light on the importance of children's hospitals and how your donations help kids get the best care when they need it most. We ask... Continue Reading →
The end of the year brings feelings of gratitude as we reflect on the many people who have made a difference for The Children’s Hospital of San Antonio through toy and book donations, monetary gifts, special events, and more. When you donate your time and money, you are impacting so many lives by providing the gifts of health and... Continue Reading →
Every November, also known as Movember, we raise awareness for men's health issues, such as prostate and testicular cancer. Join us for some JoyRide fun and support the fight against cancer! JoyRide Texas at Alon is hosting Friends Charity Ride for Cancer on November 16 at 11 a.m., with all proceeds benefiting cancer care at... Continue Reading →
Is it time for an oil change? Valvoline customers are invited to share their love for children by supporting The Children’s Hospital of San Antonio as a part of their annual Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals Miracle Balloon Campaign. Stop by San Antonio Valvoline locations November 1-30 and purchase a Miracle Balloon for $1, $5, $10,... Continue Reading →
Throughout the month of May, Costco members are called upon to share a smile and support The Children's Hospital of San Antonio as a part of the annual Children's Miracle Network Hospitals Miracle Balloon Campaign. May 1-31, Costco stores throughout San Antonio will have Miracle Balloons on display and at registers to raise vital funds... Continue Reading →
We love our friends at Panda Express! February 5 marks the beginning of the Lunar New Year, or Spring Festival, and the Year of the Pig in the Chinese zodiac. The celebration dates back thousands of years; more than 20 percent of the world celebrates the holiday! The Lunar New Year is marked by the... Continue Reading →
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