Hawkeye Wave: How Fundraising Efforts Enhance Family Experiences at the University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital
Fundraising Initiative: Hello from the Other Side
Hall initiated the Hello from the Other Side fundraising effort to give children’s hospital families free tickets to a Hawkeyes football game. It took $20,000 of donations so each family could go for an unforgettable experience. This initiative not only boosts children's spirits but also provides a sense of normalcy during their hospital stays.
Support for Families
- Emotional well-being is crucial for children facing health adversities.
- The Hawkeye Wave is more than a cheer; it symbolizes hope and community togetherness.
- Participating families report feeling closer and more connected.
The Impact of Community Engagement
- Funds raised have significantly increased family participation in hospital events.
- Local businesses are encouraged to support through sponsorships.
- The effort fosters a positive atmosphere around the hospital.
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