The Toy Foundation and Children's Hospital Association Announce 2022 Children's Hospital Grantees
NEW YORK, Oct. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Toy Foundation (TTF), the charitable organization for the North American toy industry, and Children's Hospital Association, which represents over 200 children's hospitals in the nation, announced the Children's Hospital Play Grants program will fund more than $385,000 in play therapy projects and activities at 19 children's hospitals in the United States. The projects selected are designed to improve pediatric care through the healing power of play at hospitals that serve communities of the greatest need. For the second year, TTF is partnering with Children's Hospital Association to carry out the program.
- For the second year, TTF is partnering with Children's Hospital Association to carry out the program.
- "Congratulations to the children's hospital recipients of this year's TTF's Children's Hospital Play Grants," said Amy Wimpey Knight, president of Children's Hospital Association.
- Recipients of TTF's Children's Hospital Play Grants 2022/2023 program include:
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago - Chicago, IL
Baylor Scott & White McLane Children's Medical Center - Temple, TX
Children's Hospital at Montefiore - Bronx, NY
Children's Specialized Hospital - Mountainside, NJ
Children's Hospital of Orange County - Orange, CA
Elizabeth Seton Children's Center - Yonkers, NY
Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital - Orlando, FL
La Rabida Children's Hospital - Chicago, IL
Loma Linda University Children's Hospital - Loma Linda, CA
Mary Bridge Children's Hospital and Health Network - Tacoma, WA
MUSC Shawn Jenkins Children's Hospital - Charleston, SC
Norton Children's Hospital - Louisville, KY
Ranken Jordan Pediatric Bridge Hospital - Maryland Heights, MO
Spence and Becky Wilson Baptist Children's Hospital - Memphis, TN
St. Louis Children's Hospital - St. Louis, MO
The Children's Hospital at Saint Francis - Tulsa, OK
University of New Mexico Children's Hospital - Albuquerque, NM
UMass Memorial Children's Medical Center - Worcester, MA
For more information about The Toy Foundation's Children's Hospital Play Grants program, visit ToyFoundation.org . - The Children's Hospital Association is the national voice of more than 200 children's hospitals, advancing child health through innovation in the quality, cost, and delivery of care.