CHOC Children's Foundation
Long Live Childhood
His risk of dying was greater than 90%, but Kenny Avendano persevered—and inspired his entire medical team. “Honestly I think Kenny is the face of resilience,” says Michelle Greene, a licensed clinical social worker who once had many end-of-life discussions with Kenny’s mother, Shendi Hernandez. The teen’s will to survive was strong, from his leukemia […]
With the return of the CHOC Walk, you will meet Hudson Kent, our 2023 Walk Ambassador. At just 15 months, he was diagnosed with kidney cancer. Today, Hudson is 12 years cancer-free and doing great.
In this Q-and-A with Bill Cheney, SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union chief executive officer, he reflects on how credit unions are tapping into their collective power to make a strong impact for their communities.
The Argyros Family Foundation’s transformational $10 million gift will enable CHOC to grow its fetal care program, including adding staff and becoming a hub for groundbreaking research on fetal disorders.
Caleb was diagnosed with a rare disease, and over the past 13 years, he has experienced the CHOC difference. He now has hope and started his own fundraiser to give back to the hospital.
CHOC Walk is especially meaning for Suki Carter. Her late husband, Peter, co-founded the CHOC Walk in 1990 and Suki’s taken part from the beginning.
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