On Sunday, September 16, 2018 the Boston Children’s Hospital League teamed up with Bloomingdale's in Chestnut Hill, for its second "Fashionable Fundraiser." It was a wonderful day of friends and philanthropy that started in the morning with a beautiful buffet brunch hosted by Bloomingdale's. In addition to sipping on mimosas and chatting with friends, guests had the [...]
On May 16, 2018 the Boston Children's Hospital League held its Spring Open Board Meeting at the Belmont Country Club. League President, Rachel Gilli, welcomed everyone and introduced two guest speakers from Boston Children's Hospital. Rebekah Mannix, MD, MPH, co-director of the Brain Injury Center and Harvard associate professor of pediatrics and emergency medicine spoke about her [...]
On May 11, 2018, the Boston Children's Hospital League hosted the second annual "Cocktails and Cards" casino night event to benefit the Boston Children's Hospital. Belmont Country Club was turned into a casino, as League guests enjoyed gambling, delicious food and cocktails. The event featured an opportunity to win a pair of 2 carat diamond earrings valued [...]
On Sunday, April 8th, 2018 the Boston Children’s Hospital Patient Entertainment Center and the Hale Family Center for Families were transformed into a rockin’ dance party with numerous activities and delicious treats. Donning Red Sox hats, budding pastry chefs, artists, dancers, and singers performed. Visits from Mozart, the pet therapy dog, Curious George and the [...]
On February 28th, 2018 the Boston Children’s Hospital League was honored to welcome author Amy Silverstein to speak to a sold out crowd of League supporters. Amy is the author of My Glory Was I Had Such Friends - a book about the power of friendship and the resilience of the human spirit. As Amy [...]
Gala 2017 was a colorful and creative celebration of the imaginative ways the Boston Children's Hospital League supports research, capital improvements, community, and patient service programs at Boston Children's Hospital. The "Pure Imagination" theme incorporated elements from Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory, and guests were treated to a fun evening of fizzy lifting drinks, [...]
On May 12, 2017, the League hosted "Cocktails and Cards" a casino night event to benefit the hospital. Belmont Country Club was turned into a lively casino as league members and many new friends & guests enjoyed gambling, delicious food and cocktails. The event also featured a sizable raffle with fantastic prizes totaling $8,000 in worth. Attendees [...]
League members volunteered at Boston Children's Hospital on Sunday, April 23rd to create a fun day for patients and their families. The kids painted pottery, decorated cupcakes and cookies, made paper flowers, got their faces painted, had a dance party and magic show, took pictures in the photo booth, laughed with the clowns, visited with a [...]
CycleBar in Wellesley was the place to be on Thursday night, April 8th, when 35 riders took their seats to raise $1800 for the Boston Children's Hospital League. There was an 80's theme ride lead by Neal Shrier, spin instructor extraordinaire, and a great deal of energy in the room. After the class, the riders [...]
BCHL Members were delighted to celebrate the Clown Care Unit for Boston Children's Hospital on Thursday, March 30th 2017. League members spent the morning shadowing the clowns as they worked their magic on the Oncology floor bringing laughter and smiles to the children and their families. Thank you to the entire clown care unit for [...]
