Other Ways to Help

There are multiple ways to help support the Children's Hospital, find more information about organizations who work with us below.

Children's Miracle Network Hospitals at Batson Children's Hospital

Children's Miracle Network Hospitals is a non-profit organization dedicated to saving and improving the lives of children by raising funds for children's hospitals. Through numerous special events and grassroots fundraisers conducted year-round, a coalition of media partners and corporate volunteers work together to ensure healthy kids in our state.

• Children's Miracle Network Hospitals program at Batson Children's Hospital

Friends of Children's Hospital

Friends of Children’s Hospital is a nonprofit organization created to benefit the Batson Children's Hospital.

• Friends of Children's Hospital

Charitable Funds

These charitable funds allow you to steer your donation to a specific purpose. For more information, contact the Office of Development at (601) 984-2300.

• Palliative Care - This fund supports the Division of Pediatric Palliative Care, which focuses on providing the best possible quality of life for patients and their families. Palliative care is both a philosophy and an organized treatment option for children with life-threatening conditions that follows patients and families throughout curative treatment.
• Activity Rooms - The Child Life staff at Batson Hospital plays a crucial role in a child's medical journey by helping patients deal with the psycho-social aspect of being hospitalized. One way they do this is through the activity rooms in the hospital. This fund helps maintain the constant supply of toys, games, and arts and crafts necessary to ensure kids can still be kids, even though the are sick.
• Jessica Shelby Ferris Art Therapy Endowment - In 1999, at the age of 19, Shelby passed away after battling chronic illnesses. Art therapy is the modality that joy back to Shelby's life. This fund was established by her parents who understood the importance of art in treating sick children. It supports the Art Therapy program at Batson Hospital, which is available to patients ages 4 to 18 years old.

Our Partners

	Shopping for Miracles Shop online for things you normally buy, from brands you normally choose and at prices you normally pay, and raise funds while you do.
	Scholastic Book Clubs Classrooms Care Eli Manning Children's Clinics are partnering with Scholastic Book Clubs Classrooms Care Program to support literacy.
	Reach Out and Read The Children's Hospital is a participant in the Reach Out and Read program. Email us for more information.
	Discover Every new card helps save a child's life.
	Kohl's Cares for Kids Kohl's offers special items for sale with all profits donated to Children's Hospital.
	IHOP National Pancake Day Each February, you can enjoy a free short stack of IHOP's famous buttermilk pancakes, and in turn, make a donation to Children's Hospital.
	Dairy Queen Miracle Treat Day Buy a Blizzard on Miracle Treat Day at participating locations and it will benefit Batson Hospital.
	Josh and Friends Learn how you can create a PAWSitive experience for our patients. Josh and Friends website
	UMC Candlelighters The UMC Candlelighters organization supports children fighting cancer and their families.
	Mended Little Hearts