Advocate Children's Hospital

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Brighten a child's day

When a child experiences a hospital stay, it's incredibly hard for both kids and their families. But even the smallest act of kindness can bring a moment of joy. You can help brighten a child’s day at Advocate Children’s Hospital by sending a digital card filled with encouragement, color and care. Whether it’s a cheerful message, a silly joke or a heartfelt note, your card can make a big difference.  

Welcome to Advocate Children’s Hospital

At Advocate Children’s Hospital, we provide the best possible environment for healing with extraordinary care that leads to superior health outcomes. We focus on building lifelong relationships with every patient and family we serve.

Your support makes a difference

As a nonprofit hospital, we rely on the generosity of our donors to continue providing exceptional care. Your support – whether through a donation, hosting a fundraiser, attending events or contributing to our holiday toy drive – helps ensure we can provide the best care possible for our patients and their families.

Ways to give

We are deeply grateful for the community that supports our mission. Here are several ways you can help:

  • Make a donation
    Every gift, no matter the size, helps us continue our work. You can donate online or by mail, making a direct impact on the care we provide.
  • Donate gifts or toys
    In-kind donations of toys, books and other items help brighten the days of our young patients. You can shop our Amazon Wish Lists or donate in person or by mail.
  • Learn more about in-kind donations.
  • Interested in organizing a group effort? Consider coordinating a community service project.
  • Start a fundraiser
    You can make a lasting impact by hosting an event or creating a DIY fundraising page. Encourage friends and family to join you in supporting Advocate Children’s Hospital.
  • Attend an event
    View our Third Party Events Calendar to attend an event and connect with the Advocate Children’s Hospital community and show your support.

More ways to get involved

  • Share your gratitude
    We love hearing from you! Want to recognize a member of your care team or share what inspired you to make a gift? Tell us your story of gratitude, and let us celebrate together.
  • Contact us
    Have questions about how you can make a difference? Reach out to our team – we're here to help!

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