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Back-to-School Through a Different Lens
The start of a new school year is usually filled with excitement. Class schedules are set, backpacks are packed and children reconnect with friends as they settle into another year of learning and growing. For families caring for a child with a critical illness, however, the season can bring a very different set of emotions […]
More Than 800 Participants Help Make the Casey Cares 5K a Success
This past Saturday, more than 800 runners, walkers, volunteers and supporters came together at the Maryland Zoo for the 17th Annual Casey Cares 5K Run and 1-Mile Walk! The event raised more than $50,000 to support Casey Cares programs for critically ill children and their families, with final fundraising totals still being calculated. Casey Cares […]
The 5k Is TOMORROW!
The countdown is almost over! The 17th Annual Casey Cares 5K Run and 1-Mile Walk takes place tomorrow, Saturday, August 1st, at the Maryland Zoo in Baltimore. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this amazing event! Whether you run, walk or cheer from the sidelines, you’ll be helping Casey Cares provide uplifting programs […]
Kelli Pippin
For Kelli, running and walking have long been an important part of caring for both her body and mind. Her journey began 25 years ago, when her first poodle needed an impressive five to seven miles of exercise each day. Those daily outings inspired a lasting love of movement that continues today. Kelli values the […]
Gina Truesdale
For Gina, participating in the Casey Cares 5K is deeply personal. She began running and walking in memory of her son, Abraham “Hammy” Scrivner, who was part of the Casey Cares family and inspired the creation of the Hammy’s Heart Program. The most meaningful part of the experience is knowing that every step helps support […]
Natasha Blount
For Natasha, running started as a simple way to get in shape as a teenager. It quickly became something she enjoyed because it did not require coordination, equipment, or a ball, just the motivation to get moving. “I liked that I could do it anywhere, anytime,” Natasha shared. “There are no rules, and I also […]
Casey Cares Families Celebrate the Holiday Weekend with a Special Blue Angels Experience
As families across the country prepare to celebrate the Fourth of July weekend, seven Casey Cares families had the opportunity to kick off the holiday with an unforgettable patriotic experience. Last Friday, Casey Cares families gathered at Martin State Airport to welcome the U.S. Navy Blue Angels back from rehearsal with a very special cheering […]
Michael’s Special Movie and Pizza Night
At Casey Cares, we know that sometimes the simplest moments can mean the most. For families caring for a critically ill child, especially when a child is immunocompromised, experiences at home can provide comfort, connection, and a much-needed opportunity to make memories together. Recently, we sent a special movie and pizza night to 4-year-old Michael, […]
Casey Cares Golf Tournament Celebrates a Successful Day of Giving
We are thrilled to share that our 23rd Annual Golf Tournament raised over $119,000 to support our ongoing programs for critically ill children and their families. It was a beautiful and meaningful day on the course, filled with friendly competition, generosity and a shared commitment to creating little moments and lasting memories for the families […]
9th Annual Rockfish Tournament Reels in Funds for Families
Last Friday, anglers, sponsors, and supporters came together for the 9th Annual Casey Cares Rockfish Tournament, raising more than $134,000 to benefit critically ill children and their families. The annual event brought the community together for a memorable day on the water while helping Casey Cares continue providing uplifting programs and meaningful experiences for the […]
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