Tag: Starlight Children’s Foundation

Starlight Children’s Foundation Launches Holiday Campaign to “Give Happiness” to Seriously Ill Children

Stuart Mitchell

Starlight Children’s Foundation, the organization dedicated to delivering happiness to seriously ill children and their families, has launched its first-ever “Give Happiness” campaign designed to bring smiles to hospitalized kids across the US. Niagara Cares, the philanthropic arm of Niagara Bottling, will match all donations made from now through Dec. 31, 2019, up to a maximum of $50,000, via the charity’s newly relaunched www.starlight.org. For just $10, donors can “Give Happiness” to 10 seriously ill kids through the nonprofit’s new website, which now features a variety of new giving options…

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Starlight Children’s Foundation, Niagara Cares And Scholastic Launch 2019 ‘My Starlight Gown’ Campaign

Stuart Mitchell

Starlight Children’s Foundation, an organization dedicated to creating moments of joy and comfort for hospitalized kids and their families, announced the return of its award-winning design competition, the ‘My Starlight Gown’ contest. Niagara Cares, the philanthropic arm of Niagara Bottling, has signed on as the official sponsor of the nationwide campaign which is launching this year with a special in-school educational campaign through Scholastic. “We’re excited to invite America to join us for the second annual My Starlight Gown campaign and help us bring smiles and happiness to hospitalized kids,”…

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Marvel Studios: Hero Acts Commits More Than $1m to Help Children Impacted by Serious Illness

Stuart Mitchell

In celebration of the 10th anniversary of Marvel Studios, Marvel Studios: Hero Acts is donating $1.25 million to provide transformative experiences to strengthen the lives of children impacted by serious illness. The grant will provide $800,000 to Make-A-Wish® to grant life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses around the world, and $450,000 to Starlight Children’s Foundation to help bring joy and comfort to children in hospitals. Chris Evans and Tom Holland, stars of Marvel Studios’ blockbuster Avengers: Infinity War, celebrated the announcement with special screenings of the film at New…

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Starlight Children’s Foundation Announces Nationwide Design-a-Gown Contest

Stuart Mitchell

Starlight Children’s Foundation, an organization dedicated to creating moments of joy and comfort for hospitalized kids and their families, announced today the launch of its newest initiative, the Starlight Design-a-Gown contest. The first-of-its-kind nationwide contest offers kids of all ages the opportunity to create a new design for Starlight’s line of revolutionary children’s hospital Starlight Gowns. Starlight Gowns replace ugly and uncomfortable traditional children’s hospital gowns with ones that are soft and comfortable, tie down the side instead of open in the back and feature brightly colored fun designs that…

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