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SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s Foundation and Board of Governors Host Crystal Wagon Awards

SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s Foundation hosts The Crystal Wagon Awards and honors Jeanie Riddle, Diane Franklin, Damon Harbison, Dr. Robert Wilmott and Dan Dierdorf.

Anita Sue Gregorich Tranquility Garden at Cardinal Glennon

SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital to unveil tranquility garden to be named after longtime nurse

Space to offer area for rest and reflection for families and visitors ST. LOUIS (May 19, 2017) – SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s Foundation announced plans for the Anita Sue Gregorich Tranquility Healing Garden. With an expected June 12 opening, the space will provide a healing environment and comfort for families at SSM Health Cardinal…

Matt Carpenter is named Chairman of Homers for Health

Matt Holliday announces Matt Carpenter as new chairman of Homers for Health at Holliday’s Heroes dinner

Program has raised more than $3.7 million for SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital in five years ST. LOUIS, MO (January 17, 2017) – At Monday’s annual Holliday’s Heroes dinner at the Ritz-Carlton, celebrating the highest donors and sponsors for Homers for Health, Matt Holliday announced that Matt Carpenter would fulfill his role as Chairman…

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St. Louis County Children’s Service Fund awards SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s Foundation $49,965

ST. LOUIS, MO (September 8, 2016) – SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s Foundation has received a $49,965 award from the St. Louis County Children’s Service Fund, a taxpayer supported fund, as part of the Innovation Cycle. The Innovation Cycle identified inventive programs that developed new models and standards of practice in behavioral health. Children with…

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Kohl’s donates $183,808 to support Kohl’s for Kids safety program at SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital

ST. LOUIS, MO (July 19, 2016) – Kohl’s has donated SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital a grant of $183,808 to support the Kohl’s 4 Kids program, which helps to reduce childhood injury by providing car seat and bike helmet safety education. Kohl’s 4 Kids enables local families to have their own car seats fitted by…

Matt Holliday announces fifth year of Homers for Health and K’s for Kids

Home run and strikeout program benefits SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital JUPITER, FL (March 6, 2016) – St. Louis Cardinals left fielder Matt Holliday announced the kickoff of his 2016 Homers for Health and K’s for Kids program today, benefiting patients and families of SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital. Holliday is joined again…

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Diana Ross to headline Bob Costas Event to benefit cancer center

Saturday, May 23, at the Fox Theatre; Sponsorship Opportunities Now Available! ST. LOUIS – The legendary Diana Ross will headline the 26th Annual Bob Costas Benefit for SSM Cardinal Glennon Children’s Medical Center on Saturday, May 23, at 8 p.m. at the Fox Theatre. Diana Ross has had a profound influence on American popular culture…

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Matt Holliday and Adam Wainwright announce new Homers for Health co-chairs

JUPITER, FL (March 5, 2015) – St. Louis Cardinals Matt Holliday and Adam Wainwright announced their new co-chairs of the Homers for Health and K’s for Kids program for 2015. Holliday will be “going to the Matt’s” this year with his new co-chairs on the hitter’s side, first baseman Matt Adams and third basemen Matt…

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SSM Cardinal Glennon Children’s Medical Center loses a champion for kids with Jason Motte’s move to the Chicago Cubs

ST. LOUIS (December 16, 2014) – Doctors, nurses, patients and caregivers at SSM Cardinal Glennon Children’s Medical Center are saddened to learn about the departure of a fan favorite leaving the St. Louis Cardinals. News of Jason Motte’s move to the Chicago Cubs spread quickly today through the medical center as the right handed pitcher…

NLDS home runs by Carpenter, Holliday and Adams result in $500 contribution from another Matt

St. Louis Chef Mathew Unger challenges Cardinals fans and area businesses to match his gift to SSM Cardinal Glennon ST. LOUIS, MO (Oct. 8, 2014) – Mathew’s Kitchen is donating $100 to Homers for Health for every home run hit by a St. Louis Cardinal named Matt during the post-season and Chef Mathew Unger is…