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MADERA, Calif. – Valley Children’s Healthcare has partnered with Authorable to launch a new children’s book designed to empower young people with epilepsy and promote understanding among their peers. Titled “Room For Friends: A Story to Empower Kids with Epilepsy,” the…

ECMO Graduates Reunite at Annual Picnic Celebration

April 17, 2025

MADERA, Calif. – Families, doctors and nurses gathered under sunny skies for Valley Children’s ninth annual ECMO picnic – a celebration of strength and resilience for more than 70 children who survived life-threatening illnesses. The event brought together families whose…

St. Baldrick’s Foundation to Hold Pediatric Cancer Research Fundraiser at Valley Children’s

March 10, 2025

MADERA, Calif. – The St. Baldrick’s Foundation, a leading charity supporting childhood cancer research, will hold a fundraiser at Valley Children’s Hospital to mark 25 years of fighting pediatric cancer. The event, taking place in the Guilds Hall of Fame…

$3 Million Donation to Valley Children’s Healthcare Will Support Variety of Vital Patient Programs

February 25, 2025

MADERA, Calif. – The James G. Boswell Foundation has donated $3 million to Valley Children’s Healthcare to fund essential programs that rely on community support and grants, helping patients during and after their hospital stay. The contribution is the largest…

Toys for Tots and Valley Children’s to Host Toy Drive at Nov. 25 Fresno State Football Game

November 24, 2024

FRESNO, Calif. – To usher in the holiday season, Toys for Tots will host a toy drive at the Nov. 25 Kids Night Game at Valley Children’s Stadium, when the Fresno State Bulldogs host the Wyoming Cowboys. Fans are encouraged…

Guilds of Valley Children’s Exceed $5 Million Center for Community Health Endowment

November 21, 2024

MADERA, Calif. – The Guilds of Valley Children’s have proudly exceeded $5 million endowment toward the establishment of the Guilds Center for Community Health and have committed to funding two new endowments totaling $12 million to expand Valley Children’s life-saving…

Valley Children’s Unveils Plans for “The Hill”

August 29, 2024

MADERA, Calif. – Valley Children’s Healthcare is excited to announce plans for “The Hill,” a 220-acre vibrant development comprised of a mixed-use community, world class medical facilities and outdoor spaces, located on our 443-acre main campus, all designed to enrich…

Valley Children’s Physicians Embark on Global Mission to Yerevan, Armenia

July 2, 2024

MADERA, Calif. – For the first time ever, Valley Children’s pediatric specialists are traveling to Armenia as part of an ongoing formal partnership with Wigmore Women’s & Children’s Hospital in the Armenian capital of Yerevan. Six physicians including medical directors…

4,000 Volunteers to Sell Special Newspapers Tuesday for the 37th Annual Kids Day

March 5, 2024

MADERA, Calif. – Mark your calendars for Tuesday, March 12, 2024! This year, we are thrilled to announce that after a five-year hiatus, thousands of dedicated volunteers will once again hit the streets to sell special Kids Day newspapers. These…

Former U.S. Poet Laureate Juan Felipe Herrera Unveils Second Book Inspired by Hospital Patients

February 27, 2024

MADERA, Calif. – Nationally recognized poet Juan Felipe Herrera, Valley Children’s Healthcare and Fresno Unified celebrated a new chapter as Mr. Herrera unveiled his new book, “I Am the Future,” at the elementary school named in his honor. This is…