Honoring Eli’s Light: Creating the Elijah Samson Englehart Endowment for Pediatric Oncology
After five years of steadfast fundraising for UPMC Children’s, Susan and Jerry Englehart have established the Elijah Samson Englehart Endowment for Pediatric Oncology in honor of their son, Eli. Read more below. Before his passing, Eli loved Pittsburgh. He attended the University of Pittsburgh, cheered for the sports teams, and loved the city as a […]
Daughters of UPMC Children’s Physician Raise $10K for Research Through Pittsburgh Math Competition
The daughters of a UPMC Children’s physician are raising money to support research at UPMC Children’s while also empowering youth math education in their community.
Ariel Memorial CrossFit Fundraiser
This past May, Sonya Silvaggio and her fellow CrossFit enthusiasts hosted the 5th Annual Ariel Memorial WOD (Workout of the Day), a heart-pumping fundraiser to honor Sonya’s late daughter.
Giving Back in Honor of Anya
Earlier this year, Sandra and Bob La Mar, founders of the Anya Elyse La Mar Foundation, established an endowment at UPMC Children’s to advance scientific discovery at the Mario Lemieux Institute for Pediatric Cancer Research.
Why We Walk for Children’s: Patient Champion Stories
Each year, Walk for Children’s brings together thousands of families, staff, and supporters to rally behind patients at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh.
This year, Walk for Children’s is on Saturday, June 8. Register today to join in the celebration!
How Local Families are Helping to Find a Cure for Diabetes
As George Gittes, MD, and his team continue to uncover promising findings related to their cutting-edge diabetes gene therapy research, we want to celebrate the many donors who make this scientific discovery possible.
Winter FUNdraising Ideas
Don’t let yourself or your family go stir-crazy as the weather gets chilly! Check out our winter fundraising ideas.
Generous Giving for the Holidays
During the holidays when the spirit of giving is at an all-time high, donors from all walks of life find incredible ways to help us provide the future that every child deserves.
Fall FUNdraising Ideas
As leaves change and the temperature drops, we still need your support. Help us put a smile on a child’s face by hosting your own fundraiser this season!
Ninth Grade Athlete and Heart Transplant Recipient Organizes Golf Fundraiser
Owen and his community organized a fundraising golf event, which he called “Golf FORE Heart.”