UVA Health Children’s is hosting the Cares for Kids Radiothon as part of their Week of Giving. The Battle Building at UVA Health Children’s will be the location for this inspiring event. On Wednesday and Thursday, five radio stations owned by the Charlottesville Radio Group will air the radiothon.
Listeners will hear heartwarming stories from patients’ families, UVA Health Children’s child-life specialists, and hospital leaders during the radiothon. The participating stations are 97.5 3WV, Z95.1, 106.1 The Corner, 92.7 C-Ville Country, and Newsradio 98.9 and 1070 WINA.
The funds raised from this event will go towards various initiatives such as expanding the neonatal intensive care unit and pediatric intensive care unit, enhancing family-centered care programs, improving services at the UVA Health Children’s Neurodevelopmental and Behavioral Care clinic, advancing pediatric cardiology programs, and supporting pediatric cancer programs.
Several businesses have stepped up to sponsor this event including the Children’s Hospital Advisory Board, Dairy Market, Crutchfield, Flow Automotive, Children’s Dentistry of Charlottesville, Hunter Wyant Insurance, The Forum
