Kristi Valentini
Assistant director, fundraising communications
Paisley, a young girl with long brown hair that is pulled back on top, is wearing oversized heart-shaped red sunglasses and a blue Save A Heart t-shirt with yellow hearts across the top. She is standing with her arms extended upwards in a gesture of victory in front of a block M.
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Small But Mighty: Paisley’s Brave Journey Inspires Support for Children’s Heart Care

Your gift to the Save A Heart Campaign at C.S. Mott Children's Hospital fuels lifesaving breakthroughs for kids like Paisley who are living with heart defects.
 Photo of Evalynn seated on the steps of a piece of play equipment. She has long brown hair and is wearing a purple Calming the Storm of Epilepsy t-shirt.
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Calming the Storm campaign fuels advances in life-changing epilepsy care for kids

Your support of the Calming the Storm campaign helps transform epilepsy care for our Little Victors at C.S. Mott Children's Hospital.
 A young girl in a yellow T-shirt with a yellow pompon. She’s outdoors and smiling at the camera.
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Block Out Cancer: Stand With Us to Make a Difference for Children

National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month in September spotlights the impact of pediatric cancer and emphasizes the vital roles of research and patient support programs.
 Smiling photo of Jill Martin. She is standing in a white space wearing a dark plush coat, jeans, and sneakers.
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TODAY show star and breast cancer survivor helps raise support for women’s health

TODAY show star Jill Martin aims to help improve health care for all women through the Women's Health Luncheon.
 Cruz and Brady stand together in blue Save A Heart t-shirts.
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Cheering on Children With Heart Conditions

Save A Heart campaign to raise funds for congenital heart disease research and treatments.
 Desmond Howard visits a patient at Mott. He is smiling and wearing a U-M alumni t-shirt and jeans. The patient is lying on a hospital bed and is covered with a white blanket.
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“The Game” Could Pay Off Big for Little Victors: Join the Competition and Make a Difference

Join C.S. Mott Children's Hospital and Game Gives Back to turn the Michigan-Ohio State rivalry into crucial support for pediatric care and research.
 Portrait of Madison smiling and surrounded by gold rays. She has long black hair parted down the middle and is wearing a simple necklace and a formal silver top.
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New campaign aims to calm the storm children with epilepsy face

C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital launches Calming the Storm, a campaign to support children with epilepsy and their families during Epilepsy Awareness Month in November.
 Linda and Andy Jacob
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Linda and Andy Jacob’s Inspirational Matching Gift to Block Out Cancer

One couple’s gift aims to not only double contributions for pediatric cancer research, but to raise awareness and increase community engagement.
 Toddler Martina smiling.
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Rallying Together to Support Childhood Cancer Awareness and Research

September is National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, a time to recognize the impact of pediatric cancer and highlight the importance of research and patient programs.
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Shining a Spotlight on Congenital Heart Defects

The Save A Heart campaign fundraising effort helps make advancements in research, treatments, and care for children with heart defects possible and raises awareness of people born with heart conditions.