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Children's Miracle Network is the alliance of premier children's hospitals. Every year, Children's Miracle Network hospitals treat 17 million children for every disease and injury imaginable. Children's Miracle Network hospitals impact the lives of more children than any other children's organization in the world. Children's hospitals provide state-of-the-art care, life-saving research and preventative education for children 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.


WHY?

MeritCare Children's Hospital

The Children's Miracle Network funds the children’s MeritCare Hospital in Fargo who our organization is connected with. We will be joined by the kids that are patients at this hospital on the night of the event so they can see who has been raising money for them.


There is a Children's Miracle Network hospital dedicated to serving children in every community across the United States and Canada. These hospitals are committed to providing the best care for children when they need it. Your support of Children's Miracle Network helps ensure that children have the specialized care they need and deserve. want

Children need the specialized care and equipment only children’s hospitals can provide. Children's Miracle Network hospitals:

  • Provide $2.5 billion in charity (uncompensated) care each year
  • Treat 98% of all children needing heart or lung transplants
  • Treat 88% of all children with cancer
  • Treat 76% of all children with cystic fibrosis
  • Treat 90% of all children with sickle cell anemia
  • Treat 72% of all children with pediatric AIDS
  • Devote 60% of their services to children under age six and 25% to newborns
  • Train 60% of pediatricians and 80% of all pediatric specialists
  • Educate families about issues like child safety seats, helmet safety and bike safety


Visit the Children's Miracle Network's website here

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