Frequently Asked Questions
Here are answers to some of the more frequently asked questions we receive. We hope this can be a useful resource to you. If you still have questions that aren't answered here or you would like to reach us for another reason, please feel free to contact us.
1. How many children are directly affected by the work of Children's Miracle Network?
2. What types of medical challenges face the children treated at Children's Miracle Network hospitals?
3. Where does my donation go?
4. How do I donate an item, such as a doll collection or sports memorabilia collection to one of the hospitals?
5. How will my donation be used by a Children's Miracle Network hospital?
6. I know a particular child who is in need of medical care. What can I do to help this child receive the care that he/she needs?
7. How do I become a Children's Miracle Network sponsor?
8. I want to volunteer at one of the hospitals, how do I sign up?
Answers
1. How many children are directly affected by the work of Children's Miracle Network?
The 170 Children's Miracle Network hospitals treat over 17 million kids every year.
2. What types of medical challenges face the children treated at Children's Miracle Network hospitals?
Children's Miracle Network hospitals treat children with all types of medical challenges including cancer, trauma, heart, lung, and muscular diseases, birth defects, AIDS, and many other health-related issues. Services are based on need, not the ability to pay.
3. Where does my donation go?
The hallmark of Children's Miracle Network is that all funds locally raised stay local. CLICK HERE to find out which Children's Miracle Network hospital in the Metro New York area will benefit from your donation.
4. How do I donate an item, such as a doll collection or sports memorabilia collection to one of the hospitals?
Contact the Children's Miracle Network office at 732-748-2150 for information on making in-kind donations directly to Children's Miracle Network or one of our affiliated hospitals.
5. How will my donation be used by a Children's Miracle Network hospital?
All funds are used by a Children's Miracle Network hospital to best fulfill that hospital's most pressing needs in pediatric healthcare. Monies are often used for purposes such as the payment of expenses in excess of insurance coverage, the purchase of specialized equipment, etc.
6. I know a particular child who is in need of medical care. What can I do to help this child receive the care that he/she needs?
CLICK HERE to locate the local Children's Miracle Network Hospital in your area and contact them about the child.
7. How do I become a Children's Miracle Network sponsor?
Contact our office by calling 732.748.2150 or email us at metronewyork@childrensmiraclenetwork.org.
8. I want to volunteer at one of the hospitals, how do I sign up?
CLICK HERE to find your local Children's Miracle Network hospital. Please contact them directly about volunteer services.
