Helping Kids, One Supercar at a Time

| By Mark Cherrington
Categories: Events, Partners in Caring
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Horacio Pagani, Pagani Automobili
They. Are. Coming. The Ferraris. And the Lamborghinis. And the Maseratis. And 10,000 people who wish they owned one. A tidal wave of automotive dream machines is coming to West Hartford on Sunday, June 24, for the 18th annual Concorso Ferrari & Friends event. Each year, owners of exotic Italian supercars gather to raise funds …

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QTHON 2018 Breaks Records

| By Caitlin Gadecki
Categories: Children's Miracle Network Hospitals, Events, Patient Families
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Quinnipiac University students have raised the bar yet again for their support of Connecticut Children’s Medical Center. As organizers of the famed annual fundraising drive, QTHON, which culminates in a 10-hour dance marathon on campus, the students set a goal to raise $250,000 in 2018. On February 24, at the conclusion of their dance marathon, …

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Remember that time the UConn community came together and raised a million dollars?

| By Caitlin Gadecki
Categories: Children's Miracle Network Hospitals, Events
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The weekend of February 17-18, thousands of UConn students came together at the culmination of a year-long fundraising drive to celebrate Connecticut Children’s patients while dancing for 18 hours straight. At the weekend’s end, the UConn students announced they had raised more than $1,021,000 during their annual HuskyTHON Miracle Network Dance Marathon. AMAZING!!!!! As the …

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HuskyTHON Hits Home for Student Dancer and Former Patient

| By Caitlin Gadecki
Categories: Children's Miracle Network Hospitals, Events, Patient Families
Since 2002, Nicki Cartier has had a close relationship with Connecticut Children’s Medical Center. She describes Connecticut Children’s as a “home away from home,” which makes perfect sense, given the amount of time she has spent there over the years, and the deep connections with staff she has made along the way. Nicki was first …

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