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It was an incredible afternoon for pickleball enthusiasts in Florida! On February 1st, Lakewood Ranch Country Club hosted the 2nd Annual Casey Cares Serve Up Smiles Pickleball Tournament with over 150 participants. The day was a resounding success and packed with friendly competition, exciting giveaways, and prizes while raising over $55,000 for critically ill children in our programs! […]

Casey Cares had the honor of welcoming Dr. Calvin Ball, Howard County Executive, to our office in Columbia. This visit was particularly special as we commemorated our 25th anniversary of providing support to critically ill children and their families.During his visit, Dr. Ball received a tour of the Casey Cares office, observed how our staff […]

We are deeply saddened by the passing of our dear friend and fellow board member, Brian Matusz. Since joining the Casey Cares family in 2009, Brian touched countless lives with his kindness, warmth, and genuine spirit.Brian had a remarkable ability to connect with our kids and their families—whether visiting them in the hospital, playing wiffle […]

As we say goodbye to 2024, we’re excited to reflect on the incredible milestones we’ve achieved together!  This year, we launched our first-ever Pickleball Tournaments in Florida and Maryland, welcomed over 600 participants at our record-breaking 5K at the Maryland Zoo, and celebrated the highest number of sponsorships at our Rock ‘N’ Roll Bash, thanks to […]

What a joyful time we had at Casey Cares’ Annual Holiday Party at the Maryland Science Center! We were delighted to welcome over 100 critically ill children and their families for a truly unforgettable event.We extend our heartfelt thanks to our top sponsor, Nathanson Dental, whose generous support made this gathering possible. Thanks to them, […]

Casey Cares is excited to announce the winners of our Young Professionals of the Year awards! These outstanding individuals have gone above and beyond to make a meaningful impact on the lives of critically ill children. We extend our heartfelt thanks to everyone who participated in the voting process and for your unwavering dedication throughout […]

At Casey Cares, we are fortunate to have dedicated volunteers who make a significant impact on the lives of critically ill children and their families. One such volunteer is Joan Lenczycki, who has been with us since 2016. Every Tuesday, Joan rolls up her sleeves and gets to work, rolling new pajamas and helping with […]

As AC/DC once said, “You Can’t Stop Rock ‘n’ Roll!” That sentiment was alive and well at Casey Cares’ 21st Annual Rock ‘N’ Roll Bash presented by CFG Bank at Rams Head Live! Inspired by a previous attendee, this year’s theme was “Devil in The Red Dress!”The evening kicked off with an electrifying performance by the […]

We’ve had not one but two recent group parties for our kids in Maryland and Florida! Crochet for SmilesCasey Cares and Crochet for Smiles teamed up to host two evening crochet classes for Casey Cares critically ill children. Ami Raithatha from Maryland’s Crochet for Smiles provided families with needles and kits and teach them how to crochet while […]

Over the years, Casey Cares has had the privilege of touching the lives of thousands of critically ill kids thanks to your support. That includes children who have now graduated to the title of “alumni patient” of our programs. While some leave our programs when they turn 18, others depart when they no longer meet […]