One piece of advice that resonated with Barry and Rachel Wardle when their premature-born twins first arrived in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) was to constantly let them know of your presence. “Talk to them, touch them, read to them, let them hear your voice. They’ll fight harder if they know you’re here,” Barry […]
Donors recognized as champions in Akron, Youngstown
The Akron Children’s Hospital Foundation recognized the hospital’s distinguished donors with special events in Akron and the Mahoning Valley this week. Akron – 2018 Champions for Children Rennick and Dee Dee Anderoli were honored on May 10 at the Hilton Akron/Fairlawn as the recipients of the 2018 Children’s Champion Award for their dedication to the […]
Long-Term Advocate Honored at Mahoning Valley Champions Event
It was a night for celebrating champions, and James H. Sisek, Esq. was the star of the show. Akron Children’s Hospital Mahoning Valley honored Sisek for his years of advocacy and philanthropy at the 2017 Champions for Our Valley’s Children event at The Lake Club in Poland. Sisek’s ongoing generosity and support for the hospital […]
Celebrating Champions For Our Valley’s Children
On May 10, more than 200 special guests helped Akron Children’s celebrate the work of our donors, volunteers, staff and community partners who help us make a difference in the lives of children and families in the Mahoning Valley. The 6th annual Champions for Our Valley’s Children Celebration Dinner, held at The Lake Club in […]
Celebrating our champions
The Children’s Champion and Champion for Our Valley’s Children awards honor donors who not only generously support the hospital’s mission and fundraising efforts, but also serve as champions for all children throughout the community.