Starlight Children's Foundation MidAtlantic
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Target demographics: Hospitalized children, 0-19 years old, and their families.
Geographic areas served: MidAtlantic: Delaware, District of Columbia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia.
Mission:
Starlight Children's Foundation is a leading global health and education charity working to embrace, empower and enrich the lives of children from illness to wellness.
Results:
Since 1999, Starlight MidAtlantic has provided 15 million hours of entertainment to more than 275,000 children at 112 hospitals and numerous related institutions throughout Delaware, the District of Columbia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia.
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Starlight offers support programs that far exceed what we are able to do within the hospital. Without Starlight, we would not be able to provide our patients and families with some of the memories that make the challenges of hospitalization fall away. Starlight is an incredible foundtation that ...
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Ellie2013
04/12/13
As a previous employee of Starlight MidAtlantic, I see it as a black mark on my resume. The organization is EXTREMELY poorly run under the current Executive Director. For an organization who could potentially make a huge difference in lives of children and families, the poor management and use of...
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Cheryl Doan
02/28/13
My son, Jared, is 8 years old and has disabilities. He is legally blind, is developmentally delayed, and has cerebral palsy. We got involved with Starlight when he was about 4 years old. Starlight has given our family opportunities to have family fun and shared experiences that we would never have ...
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