C. S. Mott Children's Hospital
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- Mott and Women's Tile Project
- Coins for Kids
Upcoming Events
Below is an up-to-date list of fundraising events to benefit C.S. Mott Children's Hospital. The list includes events sponsored by Mott Hospital as well as those supported by community organizations. We update this list regularly, so please check back often.
Cooking with Community: Ross Recipes (Cookbook)
This cookbook features over 100 recipes submitted by Ross School of Business Faculty and Staff. All proceeds will go to Mott Children's Hospital and benefit the Child and Family Life Department. These cookbooks make a great gift! $15.00 for one cookbook, $30.00 for two, and $40.00 for three! Cookbooks are available in Mott Community Relations (F2519) or on the 8th level of Mott in the Family Resource Center for a limited time only. Cash and checks (made payable to the University of Michigan) are accepted. Please call 734-764-6874 with any questions.
Get your teeth whitened at a discount and help raise money for Mott
Dates: March 1 - June 30
Description: Participate in Dr. Sasaki's Dental Spa Center "Smiles for Life Program." Get your teeth whitened using their tray style at home system from March 1 through June 30th and 100% of the proceeds benefit charity….with 50% benefiting the Child Life Department at Mott Children’s Hospital. The whitening is valued at $400 but you pay only $200 and the system is guaranteed to lighten your teeth 5 to 7 shades. Cash, checks, credit cards and monthly options of $50.00 a month for 4 months are available through a credit card or checking account. Anyone is eligible so pass the word on to family and friends. Call 734-482-7466 to schedule your appointment or visit the Dental Spa Center at 1900 Packard Road, Ypsilanti.
Tour des Lacs
Date: August 9, 2008
Location: Fenton Community Center located at the corner of N. Leroy and River Streets
Proceeds benefit: U-M Congenital Heart Center
Description: This charity ride will take bicyclists through the incredible landscapes of the Fenton area as they meander along side its many lakes and ponds. Everyone at all fitness levels is welcome. In addition to the historical 15K, 50K and 100K, the Tiny Tot Tour will be making an encore. Teams with the most members will take home a traveling trophy and anyone wishing to raise a little extra money (not required) will have a chance at winning a brand new ‘Beach Cruiser’ Bike compliments of CycleFit MultiSport, ‘Build A Bear” ‘Baby B’ Bears for the Tiny Tots, plus much, much more. Register online at websites: The French Laundry or CycleFit MultiSport.
For more information contact Kim Foerster, Event Director, at 810-750-8883 or
810-750-2348.
Children's Health Night at Comerica Park: Detroit Tigers vs. Toronto Blue Jays
Date: August 12
Description: The Detroit Tigers are fundraising with the U-M C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital to benefit the campaign to build a new children's hospital and women's hospital. Please join us at Comerica Park for Children’s Health Night, Tuesday, August 12, at the 7:05 p.m. game vs. the Toronto Blue jays. Kids (14 and under) will receive a free ride on the Ferris wheel or Carousel!
Tickets: Tickets are $20 and are available by emailing samh@med.umich.edu, calling 734-936-9134, or mailing in the attached ticket order form (MS Word). Tickets for bus transportation from Mott Hospital to Comerica Park are available at $16 a seat, these are non-refundable.
For every ticket sold by Mott, $9 will benefit the campaign to build a new children's and women's hospital. Tickets must be purchased by July 11, 2008.
Big House Big Heart Run
Date: Race - Sunday Sept. 28, Expo - Sept 27.
Description: The race starts and finishes at the University of Michigan’s famous football stadium--The Big House. It is the largest stadium in the country seating over 107,000 spectators. This chip-timed 5K starts in the parking lot east of The Big House and the run takes you through the University of Michigan’s beautiful campus with a spectacular finish--a run through the Big House tunnel and onto the field. You’ll finish on the 50 yard line and watch yourself on the Big House Big Screen!
Big House Big Heart offers you TWO ways to raise funds for area non profits:
- Running Fit will donate a portion of your entry to C. S. Mott Children’s Hospital and Women's Hospital and to ALS research at The University of Michigan Program for Neurology Research & Discovery.
- Get a team together for your favorite non profit. Running Fit will supply you with a fund-raising kit. You and your team can raise thousands of dollars for the charity of your choice just by getting tax deductible donations for completing your run. Every penny you and your team raises will go directly to your charity of choice.
For more information, visit their Web site.
